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Author Archives: The Bug Doctor
C.Y.A. Real Estate Termite Inspections
The termite inspection for the purpose of a real estate transaction is the #1 reason for litigation against pest control companies in America & I don’t think this is going to change anytime soon. It doesn’t matter if you’re the … Continue reading
Posted in Termites
Tagged florida termite, form 13645, how to find termites, wdi reports, wdo inspections, what do termites look like
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Follow The Wind – The Bugs Do
Cold weather means critters COMING IN but it also is one of the best chances ever that you’ll have to stop them both now and in the future. By simply finding the air leaks in your home you’ll have physical … Continue reading
Spider Babies Hatch Despite Dead Mother
When you think of baby bugs you probably tend to think of the mother right there with them tending to their every need. This is true of a vast array of insects but not all. The earwig for example stays … Continue reading
What’s The Grossest Thing You’ve Ever Seen In Pest Control?
So my son and I were sitting around talking about things I’ve seen in my career. He’s worked with me a for awhile and on any normal day you can be treated to some really wild things. The conversation eventually … Continue reading
When Phobias Collide-Is Pest Control An Environmental Disaster?
I’ve run into a lot of folks who have legitimate concerns of what I’m using and how I plan to apply it. I have absolutely zero problems with this because I’m in their home or business and and they have … Continue reading
Yellow Jackets In A Wall
Yellow Jackets can be a real pain, figuratively and literally. They are known for their ability to repeatedly sting you but did you know they also bite? The foragers out and about are usually not a problem unless you begin … Continue reading
Pest Detective-The Thanksgiving Mystery
Sara our pest technician has a problem, her client has been planning a big Thanksgiving dinner with tons of food, family and decorations galore but for the past week she has been inundated with fluttering bugs all throughout her home. … Continue reading
All Bugs On Deck-Exterior Pest Control Using Dusts
There’s a great philosophy in pest control that goes like this; Kill the bugs outside & you won’t need to kill them inside. Sounds like pretty good advice. There are always critters scouting around your home looking for a way … Continue reading
When Phobias Collide-The Termite Who Cried Wolf
As with any WDO (wood destroying organism report) I make sure to list the things that hindered my inspection such as furniture, wall coverings or insulation in the attic. The report itself states that it is a Visual Inspection only … Continue reading
When Phobias Collide-The Dousing
There are too many instances I could write about here that to single out one might give you the impression this is a rarity. The opposite is true. However, it was from this one I drew some valuable lessons and … Continue reading
Posted in In my opinion
Tagged 8 legged freaks, afraid of spiders, arachnid fears, arachnophobia, fear of spiders, how to kill spiders
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When phobias collide
phobia |ˈfōbēə| noun an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something : he had a phobia about being under water | a phobia of germs | a snake phobia. I don’t know what it’s like to live life … Continue reading
Borax- Beauty and the Beast
Death Valley, there are no sounds of birds that fill the air, no crickets chirp or children playing in the summer sun, the oppressive and relentless heat sees to that. This desolate section of earth reaches temperatures of 136 degrees … Continue reading
The Beast Of Borax Can Kill You
So what’s the problem with Borax? Follow this link to see The Beauty of Borax. Peruse any DIY web site or forum where people are trading recipes for a myriad of pest control issues and it won’t be long before … Continue reading
Posted in Safety
Tagged borax for fleas, borax uses, boric acid, is borax dangerous, is borax safe, safety data, sodium borate, what is borax
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