Termites swarm during early Spring. Many homeowners may think they’re seeing ants but, in fact, they’re termites. If you experience what appears to be swarming ants in early Spring, have…
Have you walked into your beautifully kept lawn and seen dirt mounts scattered around or unsightly raised patterns of grass and broken earth? If this scene sounds familiar, you have…
Bed Bugs- the 411 One of the biggest misconceptions about bed bugs is that they are attracted to filth. However, these bugs are not drawn to decay. They can thrive…
Before 1996, the continental U.S. was free of brown marmorated stink bugs. This invasive species reportedly traveled from Asia and made its first U.S. appearance in Pennsylvania. This is everything…
Poisonous and potentially deadly spiders are out there – here are five of the deadliest spiders in the U.S. and how to identify them. OPC Services can identify the type…
These are the most common reasons silverfish enter your home and some of the best ways to prevent them from coming in and destroying your belongings. They’re tiny, nocturnal and…
Knowing how to identify the insect you’re dealing with can help you treat a sting or help with the extermination process. Here are 4 main differences between bees and wasps.…
Though they’re considered pesky bugs, mosquitos are also fascinating in many interesting and inarguably terrifying ways. Here are 10 not-so-fun facts about these tiny creatures. Are mosquitoes over taking your…
Before you stomp on those creepy crawlies, make sure you know what type of ant you’re dealing with. Pest control solutions are often tailored to species. Download in PDF here.
Few pests are quite as destructive as the dreaded termite. While rodents, ants or spiders make their presence known through easily identifiable droppings, holes or webs, termites are often a…
