Our Pest Control Blog

Our team at Clancy Bros has spent years building our pest control knowledge. If you want to learn how to make the best of your treatments with us, read some of our informative blog posts about protecting your home from pests!

 

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How To Keep Raccoons Away From Your House

There’s a lot to admire about raccoons.  They are extremely smart, able to solve complex problems, and are also skilled survivalists. The good news is that with the right expertise, it’s possible to protect your property from these clever critters.

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How to Get Rid of Cockroaches

DIY treatments like roach killer aren’t enough to get rid of cockroaches for good. That’s why when you see more than one of these pests in your home, it’s best to get a cockroach inspection to make sure that there aren't any more scurrying within the walls.

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Safe Ways to Get Rid of Ants in and Around Your Home

If you see a trail of ants marching across your kitchen counter or notice a mound erupting on your property, you can be certain that the insects you see are part of a larger group that has targeted your house or yard as their own. Closely related to bees and wasps, ants live in colonies and thrive on nearly every continent except for the most extreme climates. The diets of ants vary depending on species and can include seeds, leaves, and other insects. Most ants aren’t a problem and are beneficial for insect control and soil aeration. But other species - like carpenter ants, odorous house ants, or little black ants - can be a nuisance.

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How to Keep Squirrels Away From Your Home

When it comes to home-invading rodents, mice and rats get all of the attention, but you can’t forget about squirrels. Squirrels are just as likely to get into your home as any other rodent and can cause many of the same issues when they do.

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Signs of Termites in Your Home

Termite damage costs building owners in the U.S. billions of dollars a year. In order to keep termites from destroying the structural integrity of your home, you need to be on the constant lookout for termites.

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