How Snowy Weather Helps Identify Wildlife and Rodent Activity Around Your Home
How Snowy Weather Helps Identify Wildlife and Rodent Activity Around Your Home By Horizon Pest Control Many homeowners assume winter means your pest problems disappear. In reality, cold weather simply changes the pest problem, because it changes where they hide, and enter your home. Snowy conditions luckily make it easier to find pests in snowy […]
Fall Pests in New Jersey How to Protect Your Home and Business
Fall Pests in New Jersey How to Protect Your Home and Business By Horizon Pest Control As the warm days of summer give way to cooler weather in New Jersey many insects and pests begin their fall activity. Fall is a transition season for pest activity because bugs and rodents are searching for warmth, food […]
Silent Invaders: Hidden Mice Infestation Signs Every Homeowner Should Know
Silent Invaders: Hidden Mice Infestation Signs Every Homeowner Should Know By Horizon Pest Control It often starts with a rustling sound behind the wall or finding tiny droppings in the pantry. You know there’s a problem, but where are the mice hiding? Mice are quiet, fast, and adaptable creatures. Addressing a mice infestation in your […]
Avoiding Rodent Disasters: Prevention Tips for Edison Homes
Avoiding Rodent Disasters: Prevention Tips for Edison Homes By Horizon Pest Control Practical, proactive steps to safeguard your Edison, NJ home from rodents Rodent invasions can quickly spiral into costly or hazardous problems in any home—and for residents seeking rodent control in Edison, NJ, being proactive is your best defense. Simple preventative measures like sealing […]
How Rodents Can Damage Your Home’s Wiring and Cause Fire Hazards
How Rodents Can Damage Your Home’s Wiring and Cause Fire Hazards By Horizon Pest Control Rodents, such as rats and mice, can create serious problems in your home by chewing through electrical wires. This behavior not only leads to rodent damage to home wiring but also poses a significant fire hazard. As they gnaw on […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Top Five Pests that Infest Homes in the Summer
Top Five Pests that Infest Homes in the Summer By Horizon Pest Control As the summer season approaches, bringing along its warm sun and outdoor fun, it also ushers in a group of unwanted guests – summer pests. While pests can be a nuisance all year round, they become particularly active during the summer months. […]
Effective Rodent Control for Your New Jersey Home
Effective Rodent Control for Your New Jersey Home By Horizon Pest Control No one wants rodents in their home. Unfortunately, New Jersey homeowners may find a variety of different rodents in their homes at some time. Local species include roof rats, Norway rats, deer mice, house mice, and more. These rodents may naturally live outside, […]