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The Benefits of Preventive Pest Control

Preventive pest control can provide a lot of benefits that can help homeowners save money and time in the long run. By taking preventative measures to prevent pests from entering your home, you can avoid the need for expensive and time-consuming extermination services. Additionally, preventive pest control can help protect your family’s health by reducing […]

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How to Properly Remove Termites

Of all the insects that can invade your home, termites can cause the most damage. Termites are known for ruining wood, the most common material used to build homes in the U.S. At the first signs of a termite infestation, you need the best termite control available. Even better, you should invest in termite prevention […]

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The Importance of TAP® Insulation

Have you ever wondered, “What does insulation do to help my home?” Insulation is vital for improving your home’s energy efficiency, helping to keep it climate controlled. The main reason insulation is added to attics and walls is for its thermal benefits, but what if it could do more? TAP® insulation is a revolutionary product […]

The Importance of Ant Control

Arizona has numerous pests, but perhaps none so prolific as ants. These invasive creatures can find entrance through the tiniest crevices and proliferate rapidly. Urban Desert Pest Control has a well-earned reputation for being the best pest control service in Phoenix and surrounding communities, and this is in large part of our superior Ant Control […]

How to Properly Remove Scorpions

Arizona is home to 55 known species of scorpions, making scorpion pest control critical. Scorpions are tiny and flexible, penetrating the smallest holes, hiding in minute cracks, and silently waiting to attack. The most populous is the bark scorpion, which is also the most venomous. Do you have a scorpion problem in Phoenix or the […]

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Benefits of Professional Pre-Construction Termite Control for New Homes

Termites love to feast on wood. They are infamous for infesting homes, but they don’t wait until a building is completely finished before digging in. Termites can infest a building from the ground up while construction is still going on. Pre-construction termite control can protect your new building from the beginning.  Even if there is […]

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Don’t Wait: The Risks of Putting Off Rodent Control

Discovering a rat or mouse in your home is unnerving, with their beady eyes and tiny feet running amok in your house. But more than that, rodent infestation quickly becomes unmanageable as they wreak havoc on your home, spreading germs and causing damage. Professional rodent control can prevent an infestation before it becomes a major […]

The Risks of Delaying Termite Treatment for Your Home  

Although a termite infestation may not cause apparent or immediate property damage, termites can have devastating effects on property. Left unchecked, these annoying pests can cause significant structural damage and financial losses.    Termites operate in huge colonies that cause over five billion dollars in damage in the U.S. annually, making them the most dreaded […]

Rodent Control in Commercial Properties: Why It Matters 

Each year, pests and rodents cost the global economy billions of dollars. Regardless of your industry, a pest infestation can turn your entire commercial operation upside down. Dealing with pest infestations can be challenging, depending on the type and the extent of the infestation.  Pests in your commercial property can damage your property, scare away […]

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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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