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There could be several reasons why your apartment in Atlanta, GA, is infested with cockroaches: Climate: Atlanta’s warm and humid climate provides ideal conditions for cockroach breeding and survival. Cockroaches thrive in environments with temperatures between 70°F and 80°F. Poor sanitation: Cockroaches are attracted to food and water sources. If there are crumbs or food […]

Carpenter bees are attracted to untreated wood, particularly if it’s weathered or has softened due to moisture. Attics can provide an ideal environment for carpenter bees because they offer shelter, warmth, and access to wooden structures. Here are a few reasons why carpenter bees might be in your attic: Nesting Site: Female carpenter bees bore […]

Common insects that seek shelter in homes during the winter include: Ladybugs Also called Asian Lady Beetles, these insects often gather on the sunny sides of buildings in large numbers during the fall and winter months of the year, seeking warmth. Ladybugs are ectothermic, meaning they rely on external sources of heat to regulate their […]

Protecting your home from winter pests in Georgia is essential to maintaining a comfortable and pest-free living environment. Healthy Home Termite and Pest Control is here to help with tips to help keep pests at bay during the winter months. Seal Entry Points Inspect your home for cracks, gaps, and holes in the exterior, especially […]

There’s nothing that can spoil an afternoon like finding a tick in your hair, on your legs, or anywhere else on your body. Not only are ticks a bother, but they can also carry diseases and pose a serious threat to you and your family’s health. They can even cause serious harm to any pets, […]

When temperatures soar, we can be thankful for the cool weather following heavy rain. However, you can also expect mosquitoes and other pests to benefit from the rain just as much. Storms create the perfect conditions for mosquitoes to breed, making it important for you to keep a look out and follow some of these […]

We’re sure you’re familiar with this scenario. You’re sitting outside in your yard, lounging by the pool, or maybe engaging in conversation in a backyard barbecue with your neighbors. Out of the blue, some uninvited guests appear, changing the mood from one of laughter and smiles to nonstop scratching from the quick bite of mosquitoes. […]

Mosquitoes are a common nuisance to pool parties, barbecues, and outdoor gatherings. We’re certain that scratching your limbs and spraying bug spray have become a routine part of outdoor activities. However, mosquitoes carry more than just itchy and annoying bites, and carry a number of potentially fatal diseases. While these diseases are typically more common […]

If you’ve experienced an ant problem, you know it can feel like your kitchen is ant territory, not your own. Even with the most meticulous cleaning, these unwanted pests are great at scouting out opportunities for their next meal. And, with the communication networks ants have, a single ant is most likely followed by a […]