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Killing Bed Bugs Takes a Team Approach

The northern New Jersey area has been a prime problem area for bed bug infestation for a long time. These New Jersey pests are hard to eradicate and they will resist almost any efforts of elimination. You need an expert in pest control if you have this problem. There have been reports of do it [...]

Keeping Mice at Bay This Winter

The cold winter of New Jersey will soon be upon us and that temperature drop can lead to some unwanted visitors from outside your home. The field mouse may look harmless but you don’t want them around your home as they can be carrying some unwanted viruses or possibly even ticks. Then there is the [...]

Carpenter Ants May Be Wintering in Your Home

The New Jersey carpenter ant is certainly most active in the spring and summer. You may see these New Jersey pests at mating season, when the males and queens can be seen swarming, on your outside walls and siding. This does not mean you have a nest in your house. They may have been in [...]

Do It Yourselfers Beware

The American spirit is usually illustrated by a rugged individual taking on all comers. There is a library full of books and thousands of internet articles on how to do things yourself. All very enticing but one area that has seen this as a misguided approach concerns the country’s miscues in dealing with bed bugs. [...]

This New Jersey Pest Really Stinks

In northern New Jersey there is an odorous pest that can be a problem in both the fall and the spring. The aptly named stink bug can be a source of some real problems for your garden in the spring with their taste for fruits and vegetables. They offer some benefit by attacking caterpillars that [...]

University of Kentucky Study Shows 67% Increase in Bed Bug Treatments in Hotels

According to a study by the University of Kentucky there was an increase in requests for bed bug treatments at local hotels by 67% over the last year. It’s a safe bet that the widespread activity and increase in infestations means that these nasty pests won’t be going away any time soon. This is not [...]

Effective Pest Control Requires Multi-Tasking

The complexities of today’s world can make age old solutions to many problems obsolete. The service company that can stay on top of situations by multi-tasking will supply better service than those that rely solely on the plan that made the company great. Those who want to continue to provide the highest level of service [...]

Protecting Your Home from Cold and Pests

Winter is fast approaching and the thought of the higher heating bills may have you investigating the cost of replacing the insulation in your home. Replacing the insulation in your home may lead you to another job needs attention though – the elimination of a New Jersey pest. In some cases insulation can give you [...]

Pest Control is More than Just Spreading Chemicals

The wide array of nuisance and destructive insects and pests in New Jersey makes keeping your home pest free difficult at times.  Each pest may require a specific method of treatment for safe and effective elimination. Heritage Pest Control is an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Company. This means we don’t just visit your home, find [...]

Center for Disease Control Finds 111 cases of Bed Bug Pesticide Related Illnesses

The latest Morbidity and Mortality report by the Centers for Disease Control has identified 111 cases of illness caused by improper use of pesticides against bed bugs. The data was only taken from reports in twelve states. Although most cases were minor illnesses, there was one fatality. This was a sample taken from 2003 to [...]