Why Do Ants in the House Keep Coming Back?

Ants are some of the most relentless pests living in Illinois & Indiana. We’ve all dealt with ants at some point in our lives, and most of us have had the realization that they’re deceptively [...]

What’s That Bug in My Bathroom?

The bathroom is supposed to be one of the cleanest rooms in the house, so the last thing it needs is a barrage of pests crawling up the walls. The humidity and moisture buildup in our bathrooms [...]

Ants May Be Marching Your Way

Summer is here, and ants are back out in plain sight. Over the winter, they have a lot of difficulties finding proper food sources. More motivated than ever, ants are on the hunt for food and [...]

Afraid of Rodents and Bugs? 2021 May Not Be Your Year

Entomologists from Anderson’s parent company, Rentokil Provide their Pest Predictions for 2021 READING, Penn. (Jan. 4, 2021) — As if 2020 didn’t present enough challenges during the [...]

6 Tips for Pest-Free Outdoor Living

This year more than ever, you’re likely spending more and more time outside. If you have plans to have a backyard barbecue with family or work in the garden on the weekends, the last thing you [...]

Here’s How to Prevent Summertime Ants

Summertime in the Midwest is the peak of pest season! Although ants are a problem year-round, they tend to make their way indoors this time of year more than ever. If you’ve dealt with ants in [...]

How to Ant-Proof Your Home

Here in the Chicago IL area, the weather is starting to warm up! However, with warmer weather comes hoards of ants, especially after a rainy season. Rising temperatures encourage worker ants out [...]

Spring is Coming! Watch Out for These Pests

As the weather warms up for springtime, pests come back out in full force. After wintertime, pests are encouraged out and start to cause problems for homeowners all throughout Illinois and [...]

Termites vs. Carpenter Ants

Carpenter ants and termites are two wood-destroying insects that are commonly mistaken for one another. Together, they are responsible for some of the most destructive pest infestations each year [...]