Daniel Baldwin, BCE, CCFS, CP-FS

Spot the Signs of Bed Bugs in Carpet

Few things are more anxiety-inducing than finding out you have a complicated pest problem, especially one with difficult-to-manage bed bugs. Bed bugs are persistent, hard to detect, and cause a lot of stress in a home. These pests usually make their homes in mattresses, bedding, and upholstered furniture, but can bed bugs live in your […]

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Termites consume wood for the cellulose and can infest your kitchen. Learn how to detect the signs of termites in kitchen cabinets.

How to Spot the Signs of Termites in Kitchen Cabinets

Drywood and subterranean termites are destructive insects that can cause extensive damage to wood structures over time. Over $2 billion annually is spent across the US to manage or prevent termite infestations. These wood-destroying critters can go undetected in your home for years unless you know how to spot the signs of these small pests.

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An adult crane fly with long, spindly legs and wings perches on a green sprig.

What Exactly are Crane Flies?

Crane flies are often called giant mosquitoes, “skeeter-eaters,” mosquito hawks, or are mistaken for mayflies, when in fact, they’re their very own species. This fly is harmless, but they can look intimidating due to their potentially large size.  Learn more about crane flies below and find out where they live, how big they can really

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A tiny biting midge fly with long legs perches on a bright green blade of grass on a green background.

Menacing Midges—Everything You Need to Know

Biting Midges are a warm-weather menace in many areas, often referred to as “no-see-ums” because of their tiny size. Barely visible alone, you’ll definitely be aware of their presence when they attack—these small insects pack a painful, pinching bite. Below, you’ll learn more about what midges are, where you can find them, and how to

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How to Get Rid of Ants in a Warehouse

Handling ants in a warehouse can be a major hassle—especially when food products, beverages, or other sensitive materials are involved. While a clean environment is always essential, even the most spotless facilities aren’t immune to ants. Small cracks in the foundation, frequently opened loading docks, and heavy foot traffic can all create easy access points

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How to Keep Moths Away From Your Warehouse

A warehouse moth infestation can sometimes go undetected for weeks or months. Their presence in a warehouse can contaminate food and tobacco stores, damage products, and lead to substantial financial losses.  What causes moth infestations? Moths make their way into warehouses by hitching a ride on incoming crates or arriving hidden inside foods and products.

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Beautiful water droplets cling onto a spider web, just like transparent beads curtain.

How to Get Rid of Spiders on Your Porch or Patio

At Halloween, a few plastic or rubber spiders and fake webs can create a spooky scene on your porch, patio, or deck. But finding actual spiders crawling around your outdoor living spaces isn’t quite as fun. We know that spiders live outdoors and will naturally find their way to areas where humans gather outside, but

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How to Get Rid of Cockroaches in Your Kitchen Cabinets

No pest problem can cause quite as much stress and anxiety as when you find cockroaches in your kitchen cabinets. Even if you only see one cockroach, there are likely more hiding nearby. Use this guide to discover solutions to restore the peace and comfort of your home. What are cockroaches? Before you can properly

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