Our Pest Control Blog
Interested in learning more about bugs, rodents, or wildlife? The experts at Century Termite & Pest Control are here to help!
Ants and termites, though similar in appearance, differ in physical traits, reproductive patterns, diet, and nesting habits. While both can damage wood, termites consume it for sustenance while ants excavate for nesting. Understanding their distinctions aids in effective pest control, preventing infestations and preserving home integrity through targeted strategies and professional assistance.
Termites cause U.S. homeowners $5 billion in home damage each year. Learn about the telltale signs of a termite infestation from the experts at Century Termite & Pest Control!
Knowing how to prevent termites coming into your home could mean the difference between spending thousands in home repairs.
In recent years, homeowners in Maryland and Northern Virginia have become familiar with a distinctive and, at times, unpleasant houseguest: the stink bug.
Pests can be unwelcome guests in any home, causing damage to property, spreading diseases, and creating a general sense of discomfort.
Winter brings with it chilly temperatures, cozy blankets, and the joy of holiday celebrations. However, it also signals an unwelcome intrusion – pests seeking refuge from the cold in the warmth of our homes.
The DC metro area is home to a variety of spiders that can be found in and around homes and gardens. While most spiders are harmless and play a beneficial role by controlling other insect populations, there are a few species that should be approached with caution.
The DC Metro area is home to a variety of pests that can be a nuisance to homeowners. Whether you're dealing with ants, spiders, or rodents, it's important to identify and address these pests before they become a major problem.
