
September Pest Alert: The Top 5 Pests Taking Over Hampton Roads Homes This Fall
As summer winds down and cooler weather rolls into Hampton Roads, pests don’t just disappear — they start looking for a warm place to call home. Unfortunately, that often means your home. At Adibug Pest Control, we’re already seeing a surge in calls this September, and we want to help you stay ahead of the

Why Fall is the Best Time to Protect Your Home from Pests in Hampton Roads
As the weather cools, pests like rodents, spiders, and cockroaches start looking for warmth and shelter. Unfortunately, that means your home becomes their prime target. Taking preventative measures in the fall can save you time, money, and headaches during the winter months. Main Points:1. Rodents on the Move– Mice and rats begin nesting indoors as

The Impact of Temperature on Pest Behavior
Temperature plays a crucial role in pest behavior, directly influencing their life cycles, feeding habits, and movement patterns. Understanding how temperature changes impact pest activity can help you take preventive measures to keep your home and business pest-free. How Temperature Affects Pests Pests and Extreme Weather Conditions Effective Pest Prevention Strategies Based on Temperature Adibug

Pest Control Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
Pest control is essential for maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment. However, there are numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding pest management that can lead to ineffective strategies or worsen infestations. Let’s debunk some of the most common pest control myths and provide facts to help you make informed decisions. Myth 1: Clean Homes

How to Deal with a Mouse Infestation in Your Home
A mouse infestation can be both unsettling and hazardous to your home and health. These tiny pests can chew through wires, contaminate food, and spread diseases like hantavirus and salmonella. Acting promptly and effectively is essential to regain control of your space. Here’s a comprehensive step-by-step guide to handling a mouse infestation. Step 1: Confirm

Winter Pest Control: Why It’s Just as Important as Summer
When the temperature drops, many people assume pest problems disappear until spring. Unfortunately, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Winter brings its own set of pest challenges as insects and rodents look for warmth, shelter, and food—often within your home. Understanding the importance of winter pest control can help you maintain a pest-free home

Understanding the Role of Bait Stations in Pest Control
Pest infestations can be challenging to manage, especially when pests remain hidden or inaccessible. Bait stations are a widely used and effective solution for controlling a variety of pests, including rodents, ants, and cockroaches. These devices offer a targeted approach to pest management by leveraging the natural behavior of pests to deliver treatments directly to

The Connection Between Landscaping and Pest Control
Your yard and landscaping play a critical role in determining how susceptible your home is to pest infestations. While lush greenery and vibrant plants can enhance the beauty of your property, certain landscaping choices can inadvertently attract pests. Understanding the link between landscaping and pest control can help you create an outdoor environment that is

How to Keep Your Pantry Pest-Free
Your pantry is a haven for pests like moths, beetles, and other unwelcome visitors that thrive in food storage areas. These pests can contaminate your food, leading to waste and potential health hazards. Keeping your pantry pest-free requires a combination of cleanliness, proper food storage, and proactive measures. In this guide, we’ll explore the common

The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a comprehensive approach to pest control that focuses on long-term prevention and environmentally responsible solutions. Unlike traditional methods that rely heavily on chemical treatments, IPM uses a combination of techniques to manage pests effectively while minimizing risks to humans, pets, and the environment. In this blog, we’ll explore what IPM