Natural Ways to Repel Common New Jersey Pests During Fall
Natural Ways to Repel Common New Jersey Pests During Fall By Horizon Pest Control As temperatures drop in the fall, fall pests in New Jersey like stink bugs, rodents, spiders, centipedes, and earwigs begin seeking shelter inside homes. Fortunately, homeowners can use natural pest repellents and other eco-friendly methods to keep these pests at […]
The Hidden Dangers of Pest Infestations
The Hidden Dangers of Pest Infestations By Horizon Pest Control Pests are more than just a nuisance. They pose serious risks that often go unnoticed until it’s too late. From health hazards to property damage, the dangers of pest infestations are far-reaching. Common pests like rodents, cockroaches, and mosquitoes can carry harmful pathogens. These can […]
Flying Termite Infestations: Understanding the Threat to Your New Jersey Property
Flying Termite Infestations: Understanding the Threat to Your New Jersey Property By Horizon Pest Control While they do not have the ick factor of pests like cockroaches and rodents, termites pose more of a threat to homes and property than many other pests. Left undetected, termites can destroy your home from the inside out. Many […]
Benefits of Eco-Friendly Pest Control & Integrated Pest Management
Benefits of Eco-Friendly Pest Control & Integrated Pest Management By Horizon Pest Control For decades, there has been a conflict between pest control and the environment. Pest control traditionally meant the use of chemicals without much thought to the impact on the environment, people, or pets. Fortunately, the advances in eco-friendly pest control have made […]
Protect Your Car Wiring From Rodents
Protect Your Car Wiring From Rodents By Horizon Pest Control Humans have a natural aversion to rodents, which is probably based on centuries of having rodents steal food and spread disease. However, these pests are more than creepy. They can be highly destructive, and that destruction is not limited to homes. Rats, mice, squirrels, and […]
Got a Bee or Wasp Sting? Treat Them With These Home Remedies!
Got a Bee or Wasp Sting? Treat Them With These Home Remedies! By Horizon Pest Control If you or someone you know gets stung by a bee or wasp, it is important to take immediate action to minimize the pain and address any potential allergic reactions. First and foremost, it is essential to remove the […]
Recognizing the Odors of a Rodent Infestation
Recognizing the Odors of a Rodent Infestation By Horizon Pest Control Rodents can often invade households, causing a variety of problems. One telltale sign of a rodent infestation is an unpleasant smell. The presence of rodents can leave behind a distinct musty odor that is often associated with their urine and droppings. Rodents, such as […]
Signs of a Cockroach Infestation In New Jersey
Signs of a Cockroach Infestation In New Jersey By Horizon Pest Control Cockroach infestations in New Jersey can pose serious health risks and property damage if not promptly addressed. These pests are not only unsightly but can also carry and spread harmful bacteria, pathogens, and allergens. For individuals with asthma and allergies, exposure to cockroach […]
A Guide to 12 Spider Species in New Jersey and Identifying Potential Dangers
A Guide to 12 Spider Species in New Jersey and Identifying Potential Dangers By Horizon Pest Control Spiders are a common sight in many New Jersey homes, with several species being found in the area. While most spiders are harmless and even beneficial for controlling other pests, there are a few dangerous species that pose […]
Can Carpenter Bees Pose a Threat? Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Can Carpenter Bees Pose a Threat? Frequently Asked Questions and Answers By Horizon Pest Control What are Carpenter Bees? Carpenter bees are large, solitary insects known for their wood-boring habits. They are commonly found throughout the United States and are often mistaken for bumblebees due to their similar size and appearance. These bees are named […]