Winter is officially in full effect, meaning it’s time to prepare your household in Raleigh and surrounding areas for the harsh weather ahead. While taking care of all the components of winter-proofing your house, don’t forget about preparing and defending winter pests. Unfortunately, pest control isn’t just a summer job; there are many winter pests...
North Carolina is an amazing state to live for many reasons, so do not let pesky rodents intrude on your hard-earned garden or landscaping materials. Rodents (such as mice and rats) are capable of transmitting and carrying diseases, destroying personal property such as wood porches and fences, and can also destroy entire gardens in an...
Rather than let annoying and disease-carrying cockroaches intrude into your hard-earned home or business establishment, do yourself a favor and contact well-versed, seasoned cockroach exterminators to ensure you never have to worry about their infestation again! Stomp Pest Control is here to help answer any cockroach-related questions to the best of our ability. As part...
I don’t think it’s any secret that mosquitoes are probably the peskiest pest known to our universe. They bite, they itch, they annoy – there are literally no good qualities about these bugs. Be sure to check out our mosquito extermination page to learn how we can develop a custom extermination plan that is best...
We like German People, but we do not like German Cockroaches. Before you sell your home, consider this article. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive article, but it will give you a head start in understanding and controlling German Roaches, which are native to beautiful North Carolina. Check out our cockroach extermination page...
Have you ever seen a bunch of tiny gray bugs that sometimes leap when you try to touch them (if you’re brave enough)? Those are most likely springtails. They generally do no damage, but you may consider them pests (if you’re normal) because they are often encountered in large numbers. “They got hops!” If...
Customer: “I’m seeing these little red bugs ALL over my cement patio by my pool… They’re grossing me out!” STOMP: “Stay calm, those are just Clover Mites.” We have this conversation with one of our customers at least once a week during the early-summer and fall months. Don’t feel bad if this happens to you. ...
Have you ever been out on a lawn, maybe even your lawn, and suddenly felt a sting on your pinky toe?? Chances are, you’ve just been a victim of the red imported fire ant. (We’ll refer to them as just fire ants from here.) The only good quality about these ants is that they are...
Most Un-Wanted!! If you own a home that is made out of wood, which covers about 99.9% of us, then you’ve probably seen big bees flying around your property. This is the season for Carpenter Bees. Carpenter bees resemble large bumble bees but have very different nesting behavior. They like the wood on your property....
Wolf spiders: they are big, they are hairy, and they look scary…but they are primarily nuisance pests. Unlike many spiders, Wolf spiders do not build snare webs, they instead build retreats. They typically can be found under stones, timbers, and under decks. They may come indoors in search of prey, and if so, they tend...
