Pest control notes from the East Valley
Practical notes on termites, scorpions, rodents, bees and seasonal pests around Gilbert, Mesa, Chandler, Queen Creek and Phoenix, from the family-owned team at Peterson Pest Management.
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Scorpion Removal in Chandler, AZ - Why One Spray Is Not Enough
Scorpion removal in Chandler, AZ means treating the block wall, yard, perimeter and interior together. Why one spray fails and what works better.
Read the post →Termite Tubes in Arizona - Where to Look on an East Valley Home
Termite tubes in Arizona are thin dirt tunnels on stem walls and foundations. A spot-by-spot walk-around for East Valley homes, and what to do if you find one.
Read the post →Scorpions in Gilbert, AZ - Why Cooler Weather Does Not Clear Them Out
Bark scorpions in Gilbert, AZ live in block walls year-round. Why cooler weather does not clear them out, and what to do this fall.
Read the post →Termite Inspection in Gilbert, AZ - What Happens and When to Get One
What a termite inspection in Gilbert, AZ looks for, how often to get one, and what happens if activity turns up. Family-owned, Gilbert based.
Read the post →Termites after monsoon rain in the East Valley: what to do next
Winged bugs or mud tubes after the storms? How to spot termite signs at a Gilbert, Mesa or Chandler home, what to skip, and when to get an inspection.
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