Home Protection

Where Do Rats Live? Common Hiding Spots and How to Keep Them Away

Home Protection, Pest Prevention, Rodent Control

Rats are some of the most adaptable pests around, but where do rats live when they invade homes or businesses? These rodents can squeeze into surprisingly small spaces, making themselves comfortable in attics, basements, and even inside walls. Outdoors, they burrow under sheds, hide in dense vegetation, or nest near garbage piles. If you’ve spotted […]

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What Are the Signs of Carpenter Ants in a House?

Carpenter Ants, Home Protection, Pest Control

If you’ve started noticing piles of fine wood shavings near your baseboards or faint crackling behind the walls, there’s a good chance you’re dealing with carpenter ants. These insects are experts at working behind the scenes—and unfortunately, so is the damage they leave behind. Carpenter ants don’t eat wood like termites, but they chew through

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How to Get Rid of Wasps in House Siding Without Getting Stung

Home Protection, Pest Control, Wasp Removal

Updated Intro Paragraph (More Natural + Snippet Ready) If you’ve noticed wasps flying in and out of your siding, or you’re hearing buzzing behind the walls, there’s a good chance they’ve made themselves at home. Wasps like to tuck their nests behind siding where it’s warm and protected—and once they settle in, it can be

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How Long Can a Tick Live Without a Host? What You Should Know

Home Protection, Pest Prevention, Tick, Tick Control

Ticks are resilient little parasites, and while they prefer to feed on a host, they don’t die right away if they don’t find one. Depending on the species and their life stage, some ticks can survive for weeks, months, or even over a year without a meal. This ability makes them a long-term nuisance if

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