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Mike Balas
15 hours ago3 min read
If You've Seen One, You HAVEN'T Seen Them All
Learn more about brown banded roaches and how to keep them out of your Virginia home
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Mike Balas
Mar 72 min read
Spider Mites
They might be so tiny that you can barely see them, but their destruction will be very visible. What Do Spider Mites Look Like? Are...
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Mike Balas
Feb 253 min read
What Is That Bug Hiding in Your Food?
Learn more about the bread beetle in Richmond, Virginia and surrounding areas.
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Mike Balas
Feb 142 min read
What is a Spittlebug?
You may not have know what they were called, but chances are good that you've seen them around Richmond. Spittlebugs, also known as...
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Mike Balas
Feb 52 min read
Creepy Crawlies - Centipedes Around Town
Learn more about the varieties of centipedes in the Central Virginia area
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Mike Balas
Jan 243 min read
How Do Bugs Survive The Winter?
Learn the answers to: how do insects survive in the winter and how can you protect your home, even in the cold.
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Mike Balas
Jan 162 min read
Silverfish - Nuisance or Destroyer?
Learn more about silverfish and the damage they may cause in your Richmond Virginia home
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Mike Balas
Jan 62 min read
A Thousand Legs?
Learn about millipedes in and around the Central Virginia area
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Mike Balas
Dec 26, 20242 min read
Not a Creature Was Stirring... Except The Squirrels
Learn more about squirrels in the Greater Richmond Virginia area
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Mike Balas
Dec 18, 20242 min read
It's Not A Spider, It's A Cricket
Learn more about camel crickets (aka cave crickets or spider crickets) in Virginia and surrounding areas
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Mike Balas
Dec 5, 20243 min read
'Tis the Season... for Illness?
Learn more about insect-borne illnesses in Virginia and how to protect your family
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Mike Balas
Nov 26, 20243 min read
While the cat's away...
Learn more about how to keep mice out of your Chesterfield home this winter
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Mike Balas
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Beetle Juice
Learn more about Japanese Beetles in Chesterfield and Richmond, Virginia. Are they harmful?
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Mike Balas
Nov 8, 20242 min read
Mythbusters: Ladybug Edition
Learn more about ladybugs in Virginia and whether the things you've heard are true
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Mike Balas
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Ah, Rats.
Learn more about how to keep rats out of your Chesterfield home
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Mike Balas
Oct 16, 20242 min read
Boxelder Bugs
Learn more about Boxelder Bugs in Central Virginia, Chesterfield, Richmond, Henrico, Midlothian
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Mike Balas
Oct 5, 20243 min read
Halloween = Spiders
Do more spiders come out at Halloween? Learn more about spiders in Virginia
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Mike Balas
Sep 25, 20243 min read
Home is Where the Bugs Aren't
Tips and tricks to enhance your home pest control
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Mike Balas
Sep 15, 20243 min read
How Are Wasps Different From Other Stinging Insects?
Learn more about wasps and their differences from other stinging insects
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Mike Balas
Sep 5, 20243 min read
Do Stink Bugs Really Stink?
Learn more about stink bugs in Central Virginia
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