The OPC Pest Services Blog

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Published on June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

Pest Control Does Impact Patient and Employee Satisfaction

Homeowner Information

Published on May 30, 2025May 30, 2025

Keep Pests Away – With Herbs?

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Published on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Bed Bugs vs. Ticks

Published on April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

The Medical Industry & Fruit Flies

Multifamily Property Management

Published on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Keep Pests from Ruining Outdoor Fun

Published on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Keep Rodent Risk Out of Your Healthcare Business

Published on March 20, 2025

Tips for Keeping Your Kids and Pets Safe from Ticks this Summer

Published on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

How to Prevent Ticks This Season

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Preventing Garden Pest Problems

Homeowner Information

Published on February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Home Maintenance Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025

7 Simple At-Home Tips to Keep the Pests Away

Published on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025

What is a WDIR and Do Your Clients Need One?

Published on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025

Mosquitoes – Not Just A Backyard Issue

Food Processing

Published on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025

Top 5 Stored Product Pests in Food Processing

Published on January 17, 2025January 28, 2025

The Importance of Pest Control in Our Food Supply

Homeowner Information

Published on January 3, 2025January 3, 2025

Christmas Tree Bugs!

Published on December 2, 2024January 30, 2025

All About Innovation

Published on November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Scorpion Control: Protect Your Home or Business

Published on November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

How to Get Rid of Gnats in Your House

Published on November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

All About Cicadas

Published on November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Flying Spiders? Sorry to Disappoint, But They Aren’t Real.

Published on November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

Sugar Ant Facts

Published on November 20, 2024

Do Jumping Spiders Bite?

Published on November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Pest’s New Year’s Resolutions

Published on October 29, 2024October 29, 2024

Your Most Frequently Asked Attic Insulation Questions, Answered

Published on October 29, 2024January 3, 2025

5 Steps to Prep Your Business for Rodents in the Winter

Published on October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

5 Things to Consider When Choosing A Commercial Pest Control Company

Published on September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Different Cockroaches Bring Different Problems

Homeowner Information

Published on August 29, 2024August 29, 2024

8 Post-Travel Luggage Tips

Published on August 28, 2024January 8, 2025

Why You Can’t DIY Pest Cleanup

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Signs of a Mouse Infestation

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Norway Rat -vs- Roof Rat

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Signs of a Rodent Infestation

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

3 Most Common Ants

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Carpenter Ants

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

A Look at Some Common Household Spiders

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Recognizing the Signs of a Wasp Nest

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Impacts of a Wolf Spider Bite

Published on August 8, 2024August 8, 2024

Ants on Your Foundation

Published on August 5, 2024

Fruit Flies in Your Business

Published on July 17, 2024December 20, 2024

Are All Seasons Spider Season?

Homeowner Information

Published on July 15, 2024July 24, 2024

7 Ideas for Summer Fun on a Budget

Published on July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

Bed Bugs in Hospitals Risk Cross Contamination

Published on May 16, 2024May 16, 2024

Get Your Backyard Summer Ready: 10 Tips

Hotel & Hospitality

Published on May 10, 2024May 10, 2024

Summer Guide: Enhance Your Hotel’s Outdoor Guest Experience

Hotel & Hospitality

Published on May 10, 2024May 10, 2024

Bed Bugs Aren’t Just for Beds: Why Your Hotel’s Gym Could Be at Risk

Published on March 18, 2024July 15, 2024

5 Tips for Backyard Safety

Published on March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

Termites: 4 Facts & 4 Myths

Published on March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

Termites -vs- Carpenter Ants

Homeowner Information

Published on March 13, 2024April 19, 2024

5 Plants that Help Repel Mosquitoes

Employee Spotlight

Published on March 7, 2024March 7, 2024

Celebrating Women in Pest Control

Homeowner Information

Published on January 18, 2024August 19, 2024

Ten Home Improvements with the Best Return

Homeowner Information

Published on January 16, 2024March 15, 2024

List of Top Ten Best Home Improvement Projects

Published on January 5, 2024April 19, 2024

Too Early To Set Up Mosquito Control (no, it’s not)?

Hotel & Hospitality

Published on January 3, 2024March 15, 2024

4 Ways to Get 5-Star Reviews

Published on January 3, 2024April 19, 2024

How Do Pests Survive the Winter?

Homeowner Information

Published on January 3, 2024March 15, 2024

DIY Pest Control vs Traditional Pest Control

Published on January 3, 2024March 15, 2024

A Rodent’s Unseen Damage

Multifamily Property Management

Published on November 30, 2023August 7, 2024

Top 3 Pest Control Issues in Apartment Buildings

Published on November 8, 2023March 15, 2024

7 Steps to Preparing for Bed Bug Treatments

Employee Spotlight

Published on November 3, 2023November 3, 2023

Meet Region Manager, Joshua Garcia!

Published on November 1, 2023March 15, 2024

The 12 Days of Pestmas: a Cautionary Tale

Published on October 19, 2023August 6, 2024

7 Tips for Outdoor Dining – Attract Diners & Keep Pests Away

Published on October 12, 2023March 15, 2024

Checking Your Hotel Room for Bed Bugs

Published on October 11, 2023March 15, 2024

Bed Bugs & Travel

Published on October 11, 2023January 3, 2025

10 Tips to Get Your Home Winter Ready

Schools, Daycares & Colleges

Published on October 4, 2023September 3, 2024

10 Reasons Your Pest Control Needs a Second Opinion

Published on October 2, 2023March 15, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Bats

Published on September 28, 2023March 15, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Raccoons

Published on September 21, 2023March 15, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Squirrels

Published on September 7, 2023March 15, 2024

5 Signs It’s Time for Commercial Rodent Services

Food Processing

Published on September 7, 2023March 15, 2024

What Are the Top Four Food Pests?

Published on September 7, 2023March 15, 2024

A Healthier Attic in Just 5 Steps

Published on September 7, 2023March 15, 2024

How Do I Get Rid of Mice and Rats in My House

Published on September 6, 2023March 15, 2024

The Yellow-Legged Hornet is Close to Us!

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on August 17, 2023April 19, 2024

What Are the 5 Most Common Fall Pests

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on August 17, 2023March 15, 2024

Schedule Your Fall Home Maintenance Services

Published on July 14, 2023December 20, 2024

Your Spirit Animal – Bug Edition

Published on July 6, 2023August 29, 2024

3 Tips to Save on Your Heating Bills This Winter

Published on June 28, 2023March 15, 2024

Prevent Mosquitoes with These 5 Tips

Multifamily Property Management

Published on May 24, 2023March 15, 2024

Property Manager’s Guide to Getting Ready for the Fall

Homeowner Information

Published on May 24, 2023April 19, 2024

Why Pest Control at Your Home

Brown Recluse Spiders

Published on May 23, 2023March 15, 2024

What You Need to Know About the Brown Recluse Spider

Published on November 3, 2022December 20, 2024

How Pests Can Impact Your Bottom Line

Published on October 7, 2022December 20, 2024

Where to Find Common Pests in Healthcare Facilities.

Published on August 15, 2022December 20, 2024

How To Prevent Pests That Drive Your Residents Mad

Published on July 12, 2022December 20, 2024

3 Flea Myths All Pet Owners Should Know

Homeowner Information

Published on January 21, 2022December 20, 2024

How to Avoid Winter Pests

Published on October 14, 2021December 20, 2024

Rodent Awareness Week

Published on July 29, 2021December 20, 2024

Home Remedies For Mosquitoes

Homeowner Information

Published on January 22, 2021December 20, 2024

Five Great Reasons to Choose OPC

Homeowner Information

Published on December 22, 2020December 20, 2024

Get Your House Ready With These Helpful Winter Tips.

Published on November 3, 2020December 20, 2024

The Green Way To Help Control Pests in Your Attic

Specialty Services

Published on October 2, 2020December 23, 2024

OPC Specialty Services You May Not Know About

Published on September 18, 2020December 20, 2024

Weatherproofing Your Home Keeps Comfort In and Pests Out

Published on July 22, 2020December 20, 2024

Flies in the Workplace and How to Get Rid of Them

Published on July 8, 2020December 20, 2024

How to Keep Your Business Ant Free

Published on June 3, 2020December 20, 2024

OPC Pest Services Now Offering New Disinfecting Service

Published on April 29, 2020December 20, 2024

The Importance of Keeping Your Business Mosquito Free

Published on March 27, 2020December 20, 2024

Four Seasons

Published on March 11, 2020December 20, 2024

Termite Swarm

Published on March 11, 2020December 20, 2024

Why Do I Have Bed Bugs?

Published on March 10, 2020December 20, 2024

Brown Recluse Spiders

Published on March 10, 2020December 20, 2024

Ant Infestation

Published on March 10, 2020December 20, 2024

Got Moles?

Published on March 10, 2020December 20, 2024

Fight The Bite

Published on March 10, 2020December 20, 2024

Integrated Pest Management

Published on February 18, 2020December 20, 2024

Integrated Pest Management

Specialty Services

Published on February 3, 2020March 18, 2024

Handyman Services

Published on January 6, 2020December 20, 2024

Live Pest Free!

Published on December 10, 2019December 20, 2024

Rodents Can Ruin Your Holiday Festivities

Published on August 30, 2019December 20, 2024

Pest Controlling Insulation

Brown Recluse Spiders

Published on July 16, 2019December 20, 2024

Brown Recluse Spiders

Published on June 6, 2019March 18, 2024

Ant Infestation in the Home

Published on May 6, 2019December 20, 2024

Fight The (Mosquito) Bite

Published on April 22, 2019December 20, 2024

3 Termite Tips for Kentucky Homeowners

Published on April 1, 2019December 20, 2024

Spring Season is Swarm Season

Published on March 1, 2019December 20, 2024

Got Moles?

Published on February 12, 2019December 20, 2024

Why Do I Have Bed Bugs?

Published on October 23, 2018December 20, 2024

Stink Bugs: Why this Invasive Species is a Problem for the U.S.

Published on September 27, 2018December 20, 2024

5 of the Deadliest Spiders in the U.S.

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on August 13, 2018April 19, 2024

How to Stop Silverfish From Entering Your Home

Published on July 16, 2018December 20, 2024

Wasps vs Bees

Published on June 14, 2018December 20, 2024

Not-So-Fun Facts About Mosquitoes

Published on May 24, 2018December 20, 2024

A Quick Guide to Identifying Ants

Published on April 17, 2018December 20, 2024

Termite Trouble: Five Telltale Signs of an Infestation

Published on March 26, 2018December 20, 2024

Five Flea Myths

Homeowner Information

Published on November 19, 2014December 20, 2024

Colder Conditions Could Mean an Increase in Pests

Home Pest Control Topics

Published on August 24, 2014December 20, 2024

6 Fixes To Maintain Your Home’s Value

Published on October 8, 2013December 20, 2024

Stink Bugs On The Rise!

Published on August 5, 2013December 20, 2024

Summertime Blues

Published on June 17, 2013December 20, 2024

Summer time means Mosquito time!

Published on April 8, 2013December 20, 2024

It’s Termite Season!

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