September 15, 2020
Ants are extremely common pests in Hawaii, and so they might not seem like that much of a concern. However, all ants can become invasive and quickly take over a property, and some of them are more dangerous than others. While some are merely nuisance pests, others can pose significant health risks or cause property damage. ... Read More
August 14, 2020
Pests of all kinds can be a pain, but the worst infestations are the ones that are tough to spot and even tougher to handle. It’s easier to spot the aftermath of bed bug populations than it is to spot the tiny pests themselves, and DIY methods only cost time and money... Read More
July 15, 2020
It’s true that Honolulu is "paradise" in many areas, but that doesn’t mean the city is without pests. If you find that cockroaches are taking over your property, know that there is help to be found. Check out this cockroach-control guide and you can prevent these pests from ruining your paradise... Read More
June 15, 2020
Before 1929, termites were not a problem here in Hawaii. Now Formosan termites alone cost homeowners over 100 million dollars each year. All of this is probably thanks to some unknown individual whose boat had a termite infestation. Here is everything you as a property owner here in Honolulu need to know about termites.... Read More
May 15, 2020
Hawaii is home to a wide diversity of wildlife. The nature of our island ecosystem makes it hard to know what wildlife is considered native and what has migrated here. However, when it comes to the several species of ants on the islands, whether or not their native doesn’t matter just so long as they don’t come into our Honolulu homes.... Read More
April 15, 2020
Invasive, clever, elusive, prolific, and often adorable: these are all some of the terms used to describe the common house mouse. They're one of Honolulu's most common home invaders. But make no mistake, they're also one of the most dangerous pests we face. ... Read More
March 17, 2020
If you suspect bed bugs, the chances are you need to consult a professional. Bed bugs will sneak into your home uninvited and quickly infect the entire area. Despite your best efforts to keep these bed bugs away, an infestation may be unavoidable. Therefore, it's important to identify the signs of infestation and how to get rid of these unwanted pests once you realize you have a problem. ... Read More
March 11, 2020
Being able to identify this cockroach is half the battle. The other half is recognizing the signs of an infestation. First of all, since this species typically moves around and feeds at night, seeing one during the day is a likely sign of infestation... Read More
March 10, 2020
People understand that rats can carry diseases and chew holes in wiring and the structures in their homes, but we underestimate how easily a rodent can contaminate food and food prep surfaces within a home, and we also underestimate how intelligent these creatures are... Read More