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The Truth About Fire Ants: More Than Just a Mound for Birmingham, Alabama Homeowners
Have you ever wondered what those unsightly mounds in your lawn are? Here in Birmingham, Alabama, we know the “Iron City” is a hotbed for these fire-stinging insects. They can ruin your beautiful Bermuda grass, make your yard unsafe for your family, and even cause significant damage to your home’s electrical systems. At Peskies Pest […]
Keeping Pests Away in Birmingham, Alabama!
Keeping Pests Away in Birmingham, Alabama: Essential DIY Prevention Tips Living in Birmingham, Alabama, means enjoying beautiful weather, but it also comes with its share of common household pests. While professional pest control is always an option, there’s a lot you can do proactively, often without chemicals, to keep your home pest-free. Many pest […]
Conquering Flea Infestations in Birmingham, Alabama!
Conquering Flea Infestations in Birmingham, Alabama: Your Guide to a Pest-Free Home Flea problems can quickly turn into a major headache for homeowners in Birmingham, Alabama. What starts as a minor nuisance can rapidly escalate into a full-blown infestation, affecting not just pets but entire households. If you’ve been battling these tiny, jumping pests, you’re […]
Crane Flies in Birmingham, Alabama: Harmless Giants, Not Mosquitoes!
Crane Flies in Birmingham, Alabama: Harmless Giants, Not Mosquitoes! Often mistaken for giant, aggressive mosquitoes, crane flies are a familiar sight buzzing around homes in Birmingham, Alabama, especially after a good rain. Despite their large, often intimidating appearance and somewhat clumsy flight, these fascinating insects are fundamentally different from mosquitoes and pose absolutely no threat to […]
How Do You Get Rid of Fruit Flies?
Why do I have this problem? Fruit flies infest your home when they find rotten fruits, vegetables, and other foods that are past their prime. We are all human and sometimes we may accidentally shove food to the back of the pantry or shelf. Over time, when the food spoils, this can create a great […]
Mice Are a Huge Problem During Winter in Birmingham Alabama!
Mice are actively looking for a place to live during the winter! On today’s episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Michael and Travis discuss mice! Watch to learn more about mice biology and habits so that you can prevent them from becoming an issue in your home or business!
Raccoons Can Invade Your Birmingham Alabama Home!
Join Michael and Travis as they discuss wildlife, specifically raccoons! Watch our video to see actual photos of damage caused by racoons! Subscribe to our YouTube channel!
Insulation Can Hide Mold In Your Birmingham Alabama Home!
On this episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, join Michael Wienecke as he takes a trip under the crawlspace of his own home to discuss, mold, moisture issues, and spray foam insulation! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to be notified when we release new content!
Top 5 Reasons To Treat Bed Bugs With Heat (2024)
Here are the top 5 reasons to treat bed bugs with heat treatment: 1. It is highly effective 2. It is non-toxic 3. It is convenient 4. It is thorough 5. It is long lasting Bed bugs are small, nocturnal insects that can wreak havoc in your home! Once you have them, it is difficult […]
