Get answers from experts who've solved 100,000+ pest problems across Northern Virginia and Maryland. Straight talk about what works, what doesn't, and how to protect your home — backed by our research team's findings.
Saw a giant hornet in Virginia? It is almost certainly a European hornet. Identify Virginia's two real hornets, their nests, and five common look-alikes.
Maryland has over 400 documented bee species. Here are the 8 types of bees you will actually see at home, how to tell them apart, and which ones to leave alone.
The wasps you actually see in Virginia: yellowjackets, paper wasps, hornets, mud daubers and cicada killers. Photos, nests, and which ones really sting you.
Learn how to get rid of fruit flies for good. A licensed technician explains the breeding source, the apple cider vinegar trap, and prevention that lasts.
Learn how to get rid of gnats for good. Identify fungus gnats, drain flies, and fruit flies, then use proven removal and prevention tips from our licensed team.
Learn how to get rid of mice for good with a proven step-by-step plan: find the signs, remove food, trap and bait, and seal every entry point mice use.
Discover why millipedes invade your home and how to stop them. Learn about moisture causes, entry points, and expert prevention tips from our pest experts.
Are centipedes dangerous? Do they bite, are they poisonous, and can one kill you? A Virginia pest pro explains the real risk, with poison control advice.
Are millipedes poisonous to humans, pets, or children? Learn about their defensive chemicals, bite risks, and when to call a pest control pro.
German cockroaches have wings but don't fly. See which roaches do fly in Virginia and Maryland, why baby roaches can't, and how to tell them apart.
