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Who Is Responsible For Pest Control In A Rental Home

As a renter, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities when it comes to pest control in your rental home. In Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, there are specific rules that determine who is responsible for pest control. Understanding the rules around rental homes will help both the tenant and the landlord ensure their…

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Complete Guide To Identifying A Bug Bite In The NW

Bug bites can be annoying, worrisome, and sometimes painful. No one likes to get bit by bugs but it does happen from time to time. However, sometimes they can be challenging to identify as they leave similar bite marks. Identifying a bug bit not only helps you identify the bug that bit you but also…

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Common Pest Allergies That Many People Are Not Aware Of

When we think about allergies we often think about the weather. Springtime is one of the biggest allergy seasons for those that suffer from weather-related allergies but did you know that pests can actually be a cause of allergic reactions as well? Since pests in the home can go unnoticed it’s easy for this fact…

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Are Cockroaches A Problem In Portland, Oregon

What comes to mind when you think of cockroaches? For most, cockroaches are considered dirty pests that can quickly invade your home or space and are the last thing people want to encounter. Though some cockroaches can be kept as pets like the Madagascar cockroach, most species are unwanted especially within the confines of one’s…

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Top Five Pests To Invade Your Office Space

Pest of any sort can be highly unappealing to visitors making it important to keep them from invading your office space. Aside from clients coming into your office, you too can be affected by pesky pests crawling in and around your working space. Ants in the Office You guessed it! Ants are one of the…

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What Pests Could Be Lurking In Your Warehouse

Warehouses can be a haven for a variety of pests. With easy access into these spaces and lots of places to hide there are a number of critters that could enter and find refuge. Especially those that store food products. So what pests could be lurking in your warehouse? Rodents One of the most common…

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The Biggest Pest Threats Infesting Your Restaurant

When you go to eat out at a restaurant you’re not thinking about potential pests in the place you will be eating but the reality is that the nature of this industry attracts some pests in specific. Here are some pests that every restaurant owner should be aware of. Flies on Your Restaurant Food Flies…

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8 Weird Facts About Cockroaches

Lets face it, cockroaches are gross and as though you want to learn about these filthy pests that scavenges your home in the night, we have some weird but interesting facts about them that are worth peeking at. 1. Cockroaches Can Live Without Their Heads A cockroaches body is made up of three different segments…

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4 Common Foods That Attract Pests In Your Home

When it comes to food we all have our weaknesses and household pests are no different. Almost all household pests seem to be on a mission to consume the foods they enjoy and they definitely enjoy certain types. Here is a list of 4 common foods that attract pests in your home and which pests…

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