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Termites vs Ants

Ants are one of the easiest pests to identify and are found anywhere and everywhere – including parks, outside of stores, sidewalks, and your backyard.  Despite being so common, they are often confused with termites. Ants and Termites look so similar that you will need to understand their differences to properly identify them.

Appearance

Ants are commonly identified by their narrow waist, ...

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Red fire ant on a brown stick

Fire Ants…Tiny Ants, Big Bite

Contrary to common belief, fire ants are extremely different from a regular ant that is found inside your home. Discover their life, differences from other ants, and effective methods to keep them away from your yard!

About Fire Ants

Fire ants are commonly identified by their reddish brown color, distinct 3 part bodies, and venom-filled stinger that is extremely painful. Their stings ...

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Black and red ant on brown dirt

Ants 101: Exploring the World of Ant Control

Ants are found everywhere in the world, other than Antarctica, and are easily identifiable. , Despite being so commonly found in and around homes, ant control is difficult to manage.  Here are tips to keep your home pest-free and the truth about the life of an ant. 

About Ants 

Ants are identified by their long body, legs, antennae, and colors that consist ...

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Spring Pest Control Deep Cleaning

As the buds on the trees open and spring flowers start to bloom, many of us are ready to open our windows, de clutter our homes, and embrace a pest-free spring. Spring brings a refreshed energy, but it’s easy to make spring pest control an afterthought. 

With the onset of warmer weather, pests seek refuge, food, and hydration in our homes. ...

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Bold Servicing Home Pest Prevention Checklist

Here at Bold Servicing, our number one focus is helping homeowners to prevent unwanted pests and enjoy pest-free living. We’ve created an easy home pest prevention checklist that you can use when buying a new home, and each season to ensure you’ve taken the necessary steps to prevent insects and rodents from invading your sanctuary. This checklist is best combined ...

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Winter Pest Myths Debunked

Contrary to common belief, the winter season is still full of pest problems for home and business owners. Here are some common winter pest myths debunked and tips to handle pest problems. 

Myths 

While we are going into winter, everyone is primarily inside enjoying the warmth and coziness of your home, and along with that come the pests living in your home. ...

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Holiday Pest Prevention Tips

‘Tis the season of nonstop gifts, food, treats, and many events that feel never ending at this time of year. Even during what can be a chaotic time, it’s important to still protect your home from unwanted guests – pests! Here are some holiday pest prevention tips that will keep your home pest-free. 

Inspect the Exterior of Home

When all the events ...

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Light brown spider in the middle of a web

Beyond the Web: Surprising Spider Facts You Need to Know

Spider Facts

Spiders are part of the most common pest problems for homeowners, with over 40,000 known species! They are easily identified by their 2 main body parts, an exoskeleton, and eight legs. What many don’t realize is spiders have 6-8 eyes, which vary in size and color. 

They have a 3 stage life cycle: 

Egg: Female spiders can lay up to 3,000 ...
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Fall Pest Prevention Tips

With the fall season getting closer, it’s the time bugs are trying to find places to hide from the cold. Here are some fall pest prevention tips that can help with preventing them from staying at your home.

Natural Sources

We understand the importance of feeling comfortable and safe inside your own home. We absolutely enjoy getting asked for natural methods that ...

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Yellow and black wasp standing on a green leaf

Why Do Wasps Get Aggressive in August?

During summer, everyone knows the inconvenience of being bugged by wasps, especially when it seems they are attracted to you. What many don’t know is during August, their behavior changes and they go towards people more often!

About Wasps

Wasps are an aggressive species, that grow up to 1.5”” long and are commonly identified by their smooth, bright yellow and black slim ...

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