Pest Database
Common Pests in the Home and Workplace
The Xterm's Pest KnowledgeBase contains information on many common
pests and insects you will likely encounter at your home or business.
Select from the main categories below to learn about a specific pest
and what we do to control them.
Ants
Ants have quickly become a major problem all over America. They are difficult to
control and eliminate for most homes, but we have compiled a short list of behaviors
and characteristics that will help prevent any ant species from becoming a major problem
on this page.
Cockroaches
Cockroaches can devastate the santitation and comfort of your home. Some things you need
to know about one of the most entrenched pests in your home is
on this page
Termites
The constant threat of Termite devasation upon your home continues year after year. Our
Experts here, at Xterm Pest Management, know a few things you can do you make sure
that the treatment plan remains secure between visits
on this page.
Flies
The house fly alone is a known carrier of over 100 pathogens such as E. coli,
Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and more. They can spread disease to
you, your family, and your pets that can lead to diseases like typhoid fever, cholera,
hepatitis, polio, infantile diarrhea and tuberculosis. Proper santitation is critical
to ensuring these pests remain under control successfuly.
Here are some other things you should know about flies
on this page.
Rodents
Rodents, unlike insects and bugs, have instincts that make them incredibly difficult to
control and eliminate. Their very presense is a serious menance to your home and family's
health with the diseases they can spread, so here are a few things you can help do to keep
them out on this page.
Lawn and Ornamental Pests and Diseases
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Other Pests
More than just ants, roaches, and termites threaten your home, family, and comfort.
Accurate identification of pests is at the core of any comprehensive pest control plan.
