Blog Posts in 2015
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Posted on Dec 16, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
A spider infestation in your home might be annoying, but should you be afraid of getting bitten by a spider? Most people have unrealistic notions of how dangers spiders are to human health and safety, ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Is your home being overrun by mice or rats? It may be hard to tell, but there are a number of clear signs that you are in need of rodent control services near Crystal Lake. Check out this list of ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Spider control in Northern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin is one of the most important kinds of pest maintenance. Spider control experts in Crystal Lake are essential to eliminating the risk of ...
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Posted on Nov 25, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Spiders play a very important role in managing the presence of other pests and insects. However, it’s important to manage the presence of spiders by keeping them out of parts of your home where ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Mice and rats are known to carry and transmit at least 25 different diseases, a number of which can prove fatal. Although rodent urine and feces are primarily the ways in which such diseases are ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
With Halloween just around the corner (or in the rearview mirror, depending on when you read this) there are spiders to be found everywhere. But while the plastic creepy-crawlies that serve as ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Temperatures are dropping fast in Illinois and Wisconsin, and that means pests of all shapes and sizes will be coming in from the cold looking for a cozy place to call home during the winter. ...
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Posted on Oct 28, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Rats and mice are very good at finding food, water, and shelter. Due to their size and physical make-up, rodents can squeeze through holes no bigger than nickel or quarter, which means rats and mice ...
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Posted on Oct 21, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Earwigs are among the most dreaded pests that can take up residence in your home. If you are concerned about an earwig problem, it is a great idea to contact an exterminator in Crystal Lake. To get ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
The winter season is just around the corner, and now is a great time to contact a pest control company to discuss winter extermination methods for your home. During the winter, box elder bugs will ...
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Posted on Oct 7, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
A rodent control problem can pose serious health risks to you and your family members. If you have noticed rats or mice on your property, it is essential to act fast and schedule pest control serving ...
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Posted on Sep 29, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Carpenter ants can wreak havoc inside of your home if you are not careful, which is why you need to use pest control to get rid of them as quickly as possible. In a matter of just hours, thousands of ...
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Posted on Sep 22, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
If you have noticed a large papery nest hanging outside of your home, there’s a good chance that you have hornets and that you will need to hire an exterminator to get rid of them. Before you ...
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Posted on Sep 15, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Although they don’t pose a direct threat to humans and won’t damage property, springtails can be a real nuisance for homeowners. They are tiny, but they tend to congregate around sources ...
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Posted on Sep 8, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Removing nests belonging to bees, hornets, wasps, and other stinging insects on your own might sound like a good idea, but you should always call on a trusted bug exterminator to get the job done. ...
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Posted on Aug 31, 2015 By Jonathan Hooker
Your home’s foundation is among its most important structural components. When ants and other pests infiltrate your foundation, they can cause serious damage to your property. With the help of ...
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Posted on Aug 20, 2015 By
For over 20 years, Schopen Pest Solutions has been providing their customers in the Northern Illinois and Southeastern Wisconsin areas with superior pest control services, and has grown to become one ...
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Posted on Aug 13, 2015 By
Carpenter bees are large, usually solitary, bees that have a habit of boring into wood and making their nests. This fact can be particularly worrisome to homeowners whose houses have exposed wooden ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2015 By
Wasps, as a whole, are important ecological species—some of them are great pollinators while other are fierce predators. The wasps that tend to be pests to humans are the ones that build paper ...
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Posted on Jul 23, 2015 By
Ants can be found living in every area of the world that humans occupy, except Greenland and Antarctica. Accordingly, they can be turn out to be great pests, especially when they enter your home ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2015 By
When you are in need of mosquito control, bug extermination, or other types of pest control in Crystal Lake, it is important that you contact a qualified pest control service to handle the job. ...
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Posted on Jul 8, 2015 By
Between spiders, mice, and wasps, there are plenty of pesky pests that may bother you as you try to relax outdoors. When it comes to mosquito control in Crystal Lake, however, your interactions with ...
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Posted on Jul 1, 2015 By
While certain types of ants may be relatively harmless, carpenter ants tend to warrant an immediate call to your local pest control company in Crystal Lake. Prompt attention from a professional pest ...
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Posted on Jun 24, 2015 By
The presence of ants is not necessarily an ant problem, and it may not call for an ant exterminator in Crystal Lake; ants can actually be very helpful when it comes to cleansing your soil of debris ...
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Posted on Jun 16, 2015 By
The moment you see ants in your home, it’s important to call a pest control professional who specializes in ant extermination near Crystal Lake. Underground ant colonies and nests in your walls ...
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