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Our Pest Control Blog

Interested in learning more about bugs, rodents, or wildlife? The experts at Century Termite & Pest Control are here to help!

 

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5 Signs of a Termite Infestation in the DC Metro Area

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!

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How to Prevent Termites

Knowing how to prevent termites coming into your home could mean the difference between spending thousands in home repairs.

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Are Stink Bugs in Maryland & Virginia Dangerous?

As temperatures cool in the fall, stink bugs start seeking shelter indoors, becoming a common nuisance for homeowners in Virginia and Maryland. Although their smell is unpleasant, many wonder if stink bugs pose any real danger.

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Professional Pest Control vs DIY Pest Control

Pests can be unwelcome guests in any home, causing damage to property, spreading diseases, and creating a general sense of discomfort.

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How to Keep Pests Out During Winter

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.

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The Most Common Spiders in the DC Metro Area

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.

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The 10 Most Common Bugs in the DC Metro Area

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.

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