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The Cost of Termite Damage: Why Prevention Is Key

Termites are the most notorious among the numerous insects that are a nuisance in our homes. Repairing termite damage can significantly dent your household budget. Statistics show that termites cause damage to up to 600,000 homes yearly in the United States, and residents spend at least $1 billion yearly on Formosan termite control alone.  Keep […]

Expert Pest Control Solutions from Urban Desert for Your Peace of Mind

As a property owner, pests can be your biggest nightmare as they can cause health issues, including allergic reactions, respiratory disease, and mental distress. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says cockroaches carry bacteria that can cause streptococcus, salmonella, and staphylococcus when deposited on your food.  Calling in pest control professionals is the most effective […]

Say Goodbye to Bed Bugs With Urban Desert’s Pest Control Services

Bed bugs control, or pest control in general, requires a professional’s expertise due to their extreme resilience and fast breeding. Anyone anywhere can find bed bugs in their home; it has nothing to do with cleanliness. Bed bugs rank as some of the most common pests found in America and infect entire cities through their […]

Eliminating Termite Threats With Urban Desert Pest Control

Humidity and food sources, such as the wood in your home’s exterior, attract termites. To understand termite control and pest control in general, you must know what attracts them, where they live, and how to keep them at bay. The professionals at Urban Desert Pest Control explain everything you need to know about termites and […]

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Pest Control Services: A Stress-Free Way to Keep Your Home Pest-Free

Many people think that pests go away during the winter. However, this is not true—your home can still become infested during the cold months, making pests a year-round concern. If you have any pests in your home, you need an expert who can give you peace of mind.   Urban Desert Pest Control offers industry-leading pest […]

Making Sure That Your Family Is Healthy and Safe From Pests

Ticks. Termites. Mice. Ants. These represent just some of the unwanted pests that can pose a real danger to your family and your home if left unchecked. Although some may seem harmless at first, even these pests can cause extensive damage over time with the right conditions, making it necessary for you to take action […]

How To Keep Cockroaches out of Your Home

Cockroaches are nasty unwanted pests. If you spot one in your home, it can be a real cause for concern. Naturally, most people agree that you don’t want these bugs and critters running around in your house. This article will show you how to keep common pests like cockroaches out of your home. We will […]

Do Ultrasonic Pest Repellers Work

Homeowners have countless pest control options when dealing with pest problems. Baited traps, electric-charged chambers, and toxic pesticides advertise quick results for stubborn pest issues. But nothing proves as ineffective and unsubstantiated as ultrasonic pest repellers.  Ultrasonic pest repellers were first developed in the 1950s to control common pests without lethal force. Since the 1950s, […]

Why Winter Is the Ideal Time for Termite Treatment

While termite prevention is a year-round endeavor, there is a reason why experts view winter as the best time for termite treatment. Keep reading to learn more about termite control and how the professionals at Urban Desert Pest Control can help. What Causes Termite Infestations? Millions of properties across the country are currently dealing with […]

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Rodent Droppings vs. Cricket, Cockroach, or Lizard Droppings: How to Tell the Difference?

A pest-free home is vital for maintaining hygiene and comfort. Yet, countless homeowners find themselves battling unwelcome visitors in the form of insects and rodents. Understanding and identifying pest droppings is crucial for early detection and prevention of infestations. In regions like Arizona, where warm climates invite a variety of pests, distinguishing these traces becomes […]

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Tick Bites vs. Spider Bites: Key Differences, Identification Tips, Treatment, and Prevention

Understanding the differences between tick bites and spider bites can help you respond quickly and effectively. Both ticks and spiders are common arachnids, but their bites have distinctive characteristics and risks. Knowing how to identify, treat, and prevent these bites is particularly important in regions like Arizona, where certain species pose specific health concerns. Identifying […]

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Where Do Roof Rats Come From? From Ships to Cities, How They Made Their Way to Arizona

Roof rats are a growing problem in Arizona, damaging homes, businesses, and properties. But how did they get here? These rodents weren’t always part of the desert landscape—so what caused them to spread and establish themselves in cities and neighborhoods across the state? By understanding where roof rats come from, what environments they prefer, and […]

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