5 Pollinating Pests
If you have seasonal allergies (aka hay fever), any type of warm weather can be quite troublesome. Flowers and plants bloom in warm weather, which means that pollen is in the air and our noses once again. We can still see some pollinating insects hard at work on these fragrant flowers and…
A Glossary of Common Pest Control Terms Pest control can be quite the overwhelming experience when you take a deeper dive into the process. On the surface, it seems straightforward: pests invade a home or business, and a technician visits to look at the problem and spray some chemicals. This is a pretty rudimentary definition…
3 Noteworthy MLB Pest Experiences
With the MLB World Series currently in its fourth game, baseball fans everywhere are watching with both anticipation and bleakness. Anticipation to see who will take home the title, and bleakness over this being the last occurrence of major league baseball until Spring Training heats up in a few months.…
When It Rains, It Pours Pests – Part 2 Welcome to part two of our rainy day series! Fall is when rainstorms become more frequent and intense, and pests are still somehow a problem. That’s because when the weather is bad, pests like to stay indoors where it’s warm and dry. So if you notice…
When It Rains, It Pours Pests – Part 1 For many areas in the country, autumn means the arrival of a steady rain pattern. Rain in the fall and winter is much different than in spring and summer, as there is the addition of cooler temperatures and fewer daylight hours. It seems like this…
A Complete Guide To Mosquitoes
There are few things more annoying than mosquitoes. These little pests seem to be attracted to the slightest hint of human skin, and their bites can be both itchy and painful. What's worse, mosquitoes can also transmit dangerous diseases. In fact, these pesky insects are responsible for the spread of malaria,…
Common Household Pests in Illinois
Finding pests in your home can be scary, especially if you don’t know what they are. You can trust Pointe Pest Control to give you all the information you need to know about household pests in Illinois. If you want help eliminating them, we also offer fast and effective pest…
The Definitive Guide to Cockroaches in Illinois
If you're a resident of Illinois, you may be wondering what to do if you encounter a cockroach. Cockroaches can be pesky creatures, and they can cause a lot of damage if they infest your home or business. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive guide…
The Importance Of Commercial Pest Control
What Is Commercial Pest Control?
Commercial pest control is the process of protecting a commercial property from pests. These services can be provided by a variety of different companies, but they all have one goal in common: protect the business from the damages that pests can cause.
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What Types Of Ants Can Be Found In Illinois?
Ants are a common sight in Illinois, and there are many different types that can be found throughout the state. Some of these ants are nuisance pests, while others play an important role in the environment. In this blog post, we will take a closer look…