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Pest

Mosquitoes ATTACK Phoenix over the Memorial Day Weekend Bringing the West Nile Virus!

June 3, 2010

Public service announcement from Invader Pest Management Please wear mosquito repellant if spending any time outside, especially on the weekends when people tend to play outside a lot. Below is a blurb from the Maricopa County Vector Control that they will be announcing that West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in our mosquitoes this year.  [...]

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High School Closed for Two Days from Pest Spray Incident

March 17, 2010

Do you have any old pesticides in the garage? If so, you could potentially have some banned or non EPA allowed stubstances in your garage. However, but by utilizing a professional pest management company you could limit yourself from having stored pesticides that become banned materials in your possession. These banned pesticides could cause harm to you, your family, pets and [...]

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Are They Pests or Beneficial Insects?

November 24, 2009

In Arizona around 11,000 species of insects have been identified, a large percent of which (>95%) are either harmless or beneficial to humans. They live in an environment that is delicately balanced ecologically. The term pest is not the name of an ecological niche, but is more of a misunderstanding on the part of the human [...]

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LEED Certified Pest Management

November 12, 2009

Twenty First Century Pest Control is not the same as the old days. I recently attended the 76th Annual NPMA National Pest Management Association Pest World Convention, where we had the largest attendance at a pest control convention to date. The Pest Control industry really understands the importance of coming together as an industry and supporting one [...]

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When did we get Roof Rats in Phoenix?

September 23, 2009

Roof Rats I get asked all the time where did roof rats come from and how long have they been here in Phoenix?  So I did a little research and found that Roof rats were first discovered in east Phoenix Arcadia neighborhoods in 2002 according to the official City of Phoenix website. However, I found [...]

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