Why are ticks such a problem in Upstate New York? Ticks have become an increasing concern in many parts of the U.S., including Upstate New York. Their prominence in this region can be attributed to various factors, some ecological and some human-induced. Here’s why ticks, particularly the black-legged tick (or deer tick) responsible for transmitting Lyme disease, are such a …
Aphids are small pear-shaped insects that you may find on your plants. They are usually innocent but in large numbers can harm the plants they feed on. These insects can devastate plants by overfeeding and the infecting them with viruses. Aphids Aphids are very small (about 4mm in length) and can be winged or wingless. These insects have the ability …
Pest control companies use a variety of methods to prevent insects from entering homes. These methods include: Exclusion: this involves sealing off any entry points, such as cracks or gaps in the foundation, windows, and doors. Chemical treatments: this involves applying pesticides to the exterior of the home and around entry points to prevent insects from entering. Baiting systems: this …
Stink bugs are a common pest that can invade your home during the fall months. Trying to eliminate stink bugs on your own isn’t easy, as it’s a good idea to reach out to pest control in Buffalo. Staying proactive by looking at ways to prevent stink bugs from entering your home can also save you plenty of stress. What …
Pests can infest your home in numerous ways while creating a lot of problems. These pests can be wide-ranging, whether you are dealing with ants, bed bugs, mosquitos, rodents, or wasps. Attempting to get rid of pests on your own is often a big challenge. Choosing to work with professional pest control in Buffalo is a great option for eliminating …
Stink bugs are an all-too-common problem in many homes during the spring months. These bugs earn their name by releasing an unpleasant smell that’s a mixture between rotting fruit and dirty socks. Understanding how to keep these bugs out of your home is essential to avoid this problem. Reaching out to pest control in Buffalo is a good idea if …
Since 1974, people have called on Bugg Control Inc for pest control in Buffalo, and we’ve built our reputation on thousands of successful exterminations. One of the most common questions we hear is “how long will the extermination take?” This is an obvious enough question – a full extermination will disrupt the household and its routine, and people with busy …
There’s no shortage of pests that can invade a home – and one of the more unusual types is the silverfish. Named for the fish-like way they wiggle their way across the floor, these pests won’t eat your food – because they prefer your books and other wood-based materials instead. If you have a silverfish infestation, it’s not the end …
Of all the pests that can invade a home, few are as annoying as flies. They don’t hide in the shadows like mice or roaches – they fly around openly, buzzing your face, walking on your food, and disrupting your life. Swatting them away does nothing, and the whole time, they’re potentially spreading diseases. The last thing you want in your home …
We know, during the COVID-19 outbreak, a lot of people have been reluctant to call in Buffalo pest control services – even when they’re needed. It’s understandable that people don’t want to invite strangers into their home during an outbreak. However, if you have an insect infestation, particularly a bed bug infestation, you need help from the pros. Bed bugs …
