Pest Articles
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Termite Trivia
March 16, 2014
There is much more to termites than you may think. Here are just a few fascinating facts about these silent property destroyers.
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Occasional Invaders Q&A
February 7, 2014
The NPMA addresses common questions about occasional invaders, a group of pests that invade homes from time to time.
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Camel Crickets 101
February 7, 2014
Camel crickets can become a nuisance, especially in areas experiencing dry weather. Learn more about this occasional invader.
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Winter Pests 101
January 2, 2014
Follow this guide of quick tips to prevent a pest infestation this winter.
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There’s Snow Place Like Home
January 2, 2014
There are many precautions homeowners should take based on weather conditions specific to their area. Find out what they are here.
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The Keys to Winter Pest-Proofing
December 13, 2013
The NPMA shares several tips that every homeowner can use to help prevent winter pests from gaining access to the home.
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Top Tips for Pest-Free Holiday Baking
December 13, 2013
The best way to keep your food safe from pests is to incorporate the following simple habits into your grocery routine.
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Holiday Decorating Done Right
December 13, 2013
Homeowners should follow these tips to ensure holiday decorating is done right - sans insects.
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Wildlife Prevention Tips
November 5, 2013
Follow these tips to protect against wild animals like raccoons, squirrels, opossums and skunks.
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Nuisance Wildlife 101
November 5, 2013
Check out this guide to identifying some common wild animal invaders, including bats, opossums, raccoons and squirrels.
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Top 10 Pest-Proofing Tips For Fall
October 3, 2013
Check out ten pest-proofing tips that every homeowner can follow to keep pests outside during the fall and winter.
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Black Widow Spiders
October 3, 2013
Here's everything you need to know about the black widow spider, a venomous spider species found in the U.S.