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The 6 Most Common Pests in Daphne, AL

Nestled on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, Daphne, Alabama, boasts a mild climate and picturesque landscapes. However, like any other region, Daphne is not immune to the presence of pests that can pose challenges to homeowners and businesses alike. Here are the most common pests in Daphne and how to identify them, their potential threats, and the most effective prevention methods. Mosquitoes Daphne’s warm and humid climate creates an

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Identifying Cockroaches in Alabama

Discovering a cockroach scurrying across your floor or countertop can be a distressing experience. These pesky insects are common household pests that can trigger fear and disgust in many people. While it’s natural to feel repulsed, it’s essential to address the situation promptly and effectively to prevent further cockroach infestations. In this blog, we’ll explore how to identify cockroaches and answer some of the most common questions about these common

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3 Natural DIY Mosquito Repellants

Mosquitoes are the bane of our outdoor existence, capable of turning a beautiful summer evening into a frustrating battle against itchy bites. While there are numerous commercial mosquito repellents available, they often contain chemicals that may be harmful to our health and the environment. Fortunately, nature provides us with alternatives! In this blog, we will explore three effective DIY natural mosquito repellents that are safe, easy to make, and will

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Do I have a Pest Infestation?

Do you own a home or apartment? If so, do you know what to look for when it comes to pests? Pests are more common than you think, and they can cause a lot of damage to your home. It is important that you know the signs before an infestation occurs so that you can take action before it gets out of hand. This blog will discuss some common signs

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8 Tips On How To Get Rid Of Mosquitoes Naturally

Mosquitoes are among the most common and annoying pests found in the Gulf Coast area. In addition to being a general nuisance, mosquitoes can carry and spread harmful diseases. To make your yard naturally less attractive to mosquitoes, you can employ several strategies that target their breeding grounds and deter their presence. Here are some effective tips: Eliminate Standing Water Adult mosquitoes require stagnant water to lay their eggs and

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Why It Is Important to Let a Professional Handle Pest Control

A location where one can unwind and take in a wholesome environment is home. Unwanted rodents may get into your home and contribute to a bad atmosphere. Pests may infest different areas of your home and foster an unhealthy atmosphere. If the pests aren’t eliminated, they could turn into a full-fledged colony of rats, termites or cockroaches in your home, making you very uncomfortable. Along with an infestation, removing these

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What Is “Green Pest Control”?

Pests can be an annoyance, but they can also pose serious health risks to the people inside your home. It’s important that you take steps to get rid of pests without bringing in harmful chemicals that may endanger your family’s health. To do so, we recommend that you consider utilizing green pest control. In this blog, we will break down green pest control and all that it entails. What Is Green

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What Kind of Pests to Watch Out for on the Gulf Coast

Our local Gulf Coast area is home to many pests. Some of them bite, some of them sting and some of them present a safety concern to you and your home. In this blog, we will go over which pests should you be looking out for in our Gulf Coast area, and how you best protect yourself against them. Our expert pest control professionals at Pro Shield Pest Control have

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What Are Some Signs of Termite Infestation?

No one wants to deal with a termite infestation, but the unfortunate reality is that these infestations happen, and they’re more common than you might think. Over 600,000 homes in the United States are invaded annually, and Alabama is among one of the most heavily impacted states. So, what are the signs to look out for when it comes to these unwanted visitors? At ProShield Pest Control, we’re here to make

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How Long Do Termites Swarm in Alabama?

Termites are a common pest in Alabama. While there is no way to prevent termites from swarming, it’s important to know what to look for and when. When Do Termites Swarm?  Usually, termites swarm in the spring, but the process can happen throughout the year. This can vary depending on the species of termite. Termite swarms are often a sign of infestation. You may find that you have termites after seeing

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Identifying Cockroaches in Alabama

Discovering a cockroach scurrying across your floor or countertop can be a distressing experience. These pesky insects are common household pests that can trigger fear and disgust in many people.

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3 Natural DIY Mosquito Repellants

Mosquitoes are the bane of our outdoor existence, capable of turning a beautiful summer evening into a frustrating battle against itchy bites. While there are numerous commercial mosquito repellents available,

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