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Listener Deep Dive: Reviewing Laura’s Infestation (Part 2)
In this Peskies Pest Control Podcast episode, hosts Michael Wienecke and Travis McGowin assist a Georgia homeowner, Laura, with a persistent Asian Lady Beetle infestation. We explain that these “occasional invaders” swarm southern-facing walls in autumn to overwinter, often returning to the same structures due to lingering pheromone trails. To address the problem, we recommend […]
The Georgia Case Study: Breaking Down an Asian Lady Beetle Interior Treatment (Part 2)
When it comes to seasonal pest invasions, few things are as overwhelming as an established Asian Lady Beetle invasion. In the latest installment of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, we continue our deep-dive case study into a severe infestation at a listener’s home in North Georgia. While our previous analysis focused on the home’s exterior, […]
Listener Deep Dive: Reviewing Laura’s Infestation (Part 1)
In this episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Michael Wienecke and Travis McGowin begin a multi-part investigation into a severe Asian Lady Beetle infestation at a listener’s home in North Georgia. Through a detailed photo analysis, the team identifies critical vulnerabilities in the home’s design, including its wood siding, metal roofing, and sunny exposure, which create […]
The Camper Red Flag: A Bed Bug Nightmare
In this podcast episode, Michael Wienecke and Travis McGowin from Peskies Pest Control share a startling story about a family who purchased a home only to find a massive bed bug infestation waiting for them. The sellers had actually been living in a camper on the property to escape the bugs, a major “red flag” […]
Would you live in a camper to escape your own home?
From Dream Home to Bed Bug Nightmare: The Danger of Hidden Infestations A home is more than just a building; for most, it is the most significant financial commitment of a lifetime. But what happens when that investment hides a secret that refuses to leave? Recently, a family moved into their new home only to […]
Mosquitoes Are Already Back in Birmingham Alabama!
In today’s episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Michael and Travis discuss mosquito treatment and prevention for your Birmingham, Alabama property! Podcast Transcript: Michael Wienecke Hey. So here today on the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, we are talking about mosquitoes, I feel like spring is in the air. I woke up for the last […]
Detecting and Defeating Bed Bug Reinfestations in Birmingham Alabama!
Podcast Transcript: Michael Wienecke 0:00 Hey, and thanks for listening to the Peskies Pest Control Podcast. I am Michael Wienecke, owner and operator of Peskies Pest Control, and I have Travis McGowin. How we doing Travis? Travis McGowin 0:12 I’m doing well, how are you doing? Michael Wienecke 0:14 Great man, waiting on the freezing […]
Is Your Birmingham Backyard Ready for Mosquito Season?
Spring is arriving early in Alabama, and with the recent humidity in Birmingham and Hoover, the mosquitoes are already waking up. At Peskies Pest Control, we’ve already spotted them buzzing around as early as February. Before you fire up the grill in Mountain Brook or head out to the lake in Pelham, it’s time to […]
Bed Bug Heat Treatment: Why It’s the Most Effective Way to Kill Bed Bugs
At Peskies Pest Control, we take pride in being the experts you call when you want a problem solved correctly the first time. However, one of the most common questions we get—especially after a successful treatment—is: “Can bed bugs come back?” In a recent episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Michael Wienecke and Travis […]
Asian Lady Beetles are Invading Birmingham Alabama!
https://youtu.be/op65Q9nPVe8?si=solOClhRWjvENf2V Asian Lady Beetles, while often harmless, can quickly become a nuisance when they invade your home. Join Michael Wienecke as he demonstrates the thorough process of inspecting and treating a home infested with these seasonal pests! The Inspection Process Michael begins with carefully examining both the interior and exterior of the home. Asian Lady Beetles […]
