Our Forbes Home team, comprised of data analysts and editors, has evaluated, rated and researched the best pest control companies using over 65 attributes that score each company in various fields. We ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Pest control is an important but often overlooked part of home maintenance — that is, until the first critter shows up. Having a pest control plan before ...

Pest infestations can be overwhelming and frustrating. Pests can damage your home, carry diseases and aggravate allergies. While you can handle some minor nuisances yourself, it’s important to know ...

Mickey Mouse is cute and all, but his real-life friends have no business being inside your home. Unfortunately, mice and rats can’t read, so putting up a “No rodents” sign won’t keep the creepy ...

Don’t turn to toxic, dangerous rodenticides to get rid of rodents. Instead, use exclusion and sanitation tactics to make sure they never enter your home or business in the first place. Sealing entry ...

The best secondary way to control rodents is by using traps. * • The best trap is the cheap, old-fashioned, wood-based “snap trap.” Using a snap trap is more humane than rodenticides: It kills ...

COLUMBIA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockit Pest, a portfolio company of Halle Capital, a New York-based growth equity-focused investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Home Pest Control (“Home” ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cooler weather has arrived and more time is spent indoors, which means the odds of a rodent encounter are pretty great. Rodent Awareness Week is October 22-28, 2017 and ...

Victor Vasquez, a manager with Truckee Meadows Pest Control, sees a lot of rats. "We get calls every day for (rats)," Vasquez said. "Some days are lighter than others, majority are in Incline and in ...