Spring: The Season of Termites
Termites tend to swarm during mid to late March and in some years, even in early April. It is easy to put termites out of your mind as a homeowner, especially when the weather is still somewhat [...]
Termites: Fun (and not so fun!) Facts
Termites are some of the world’s creepiest crawlers and can wreck havoc on your home when you least expect it. Many people will admit to being fearful of termites. They say the best way to [...]
Are Termites Targeting the Wood in Your Home?
Termites, like many other insects, enjoy the finer things in life. Unfortunately, the finer things they are searching for can be located within your own walls. Termites prefer different types of [...]
Soldier Termites Attack
Along with causing devastation to homes and protecting the queen of the their colony, termites are actually very social insects. Termites live in colonies that are made up of several different [...]
New York and New Jersey Termite Exterminator – Amco Pest issues Swarm Alert
Termites are swarming in New York and New Jersey. What does that mean to you? You’ll want to take extra care in looking for evidence of Termite Swarms over the next several weeks. Termite [...]
Mosquitoes: 3 Things You Should Know
It’s that time of year again – mosquitoes are coming out of their winter hiding places and into your environment. These very annoying insects, also known as Culicidae, can ruin your spring [...]
Long Live the Termite Queen?
At the heart of every termite colony is something that is integral to the colony. We are speaking of the termite queen. All termite colonies run using a caste system and at the top of the system [...]
The Truth Behind Itchy Mosquito Bites
We’ve all experienced it – that moment when you think, “what is that?” and then look down to realize that a mosquito, more formally known as Culicidae, has been using you for lunch. Naturally you [...]