New Year, Same Pests: Tackling Winter Infestations
As the festive cheer of the holiday season fades and the new year begins, it’s an ideal time to tackle those lingering issues around your home or business – including unwanted pests. While winter might seem like a quieter time for pest activity, many pests are still active and could be causing unseen damage. Starting […]
Effective Methods for Residential Pest Control
Identifying the Problem First and foremost, effective pest control starts with accurate identification. Know the difference between a rat and a mouse, or a wasp and a bee. This knowledge is crucial. Why? Because pest control methods vary depending on the species. Regular Cleaning Can Prevent Pest Infestations Regular cleaning goes a long way in […]
Pest and Hygiene Management: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
Managing a property, whether commercial or residential, involves taking on a lot responsibilities, with pest control and hygiene management often at the forefront. While these tasks might seem separate, they are intrinsically linked—effectively two sides of the same coin. Understanding this connection is crucial for maintaining a healthy and safe environment. The Link Between […]
Pest Control Mistakes to Avoid
Navigating the realm of pest control can be tricky, especially when trying to manage it independently. While the intention to solve pest problems is commendable, common errors can often exacerbate the situation, leading to recurring infestations and increased frustrations. Understanding these missteps is crucial to maintaining a pest-free environment effectively. Overlooking Early Signs One of […]
Understanding the Process: What to Expect from Your Pest Control Visit
When dealing with a pest issue, knowing what to expect from a professional pest control visit can alleviate much of the stress and uncertainty. At Excel Environmental Services, we ensure that every step of our process not only meets but exceeds industry standards, ensuring effective and environmentally friendly solutions with minimal disruption to your daily […]
The Environmental Impact of Pest Control
Pest control is an essential service for maintaining health and safety in homes and businesses. However, it’s important to consider the environmental impact of pest control practices. As awareness grows about the need for sustainable practices, it becomes crucial to balance effective pest management with environmental protection. Chemical Pesticides and the Environment Historically, pest control […]
Why Seagull/Bird Control is Essential for Your Property
The presence of birds, particularly seagulls, around your property may seem harmless or even picturesque at first glance. However, for homeowners, especially those with solar panels, unchecked bird populations can lead to a host of issues. Understanding the importance of effective bird control can save property owners from potential damage, health risks, and additional maintenance […]
The Essential Guide to Professional Property Clearing
When buying a new property or managing a portfolio of properties, the excitement can quickly turn to stress when faced with a property left in disarray by previous occupants. The task of clearing out a property, especially one littered with various types of waste, can be daunting and, in some instances, hazardous. Why Opt […]
The Role of Pest Control in Public Health
Protecting Public Health Through Effective Pest Control Pest control is an essential part of maintaining public health. It’s not just about getting rid of nuisances, it’s a critical safeguard against various health risks. Understanding the connection between pest control and public health is key for both businesses and households. Pests: A Threat to […]
9 Ways to Maintain a Pest-Free Commercial Environment for Your Business
A Pest-Free Business is Good for Business Maintaining a pest-free commercial environment is essential for any business. It safeguards health, protects your reputation, and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations. Here’s a straightforward guide to keeping your business premises free from unwelcome guests. Do’s for a Pest-Free Business Do Keep […]
