Burns Smith, Author at Arceneaux Pest Control

July 11, 2024

Understanding Mosquito Behavior – Why They Bite Some People More Than Others

Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks due to the diseases they transmit. This is why pest control for mosquitoes isn’t just about comfort—it’s also about protecting the health of yourself, your family and your pets. But have you ever wondered why mosquitoes seem to bite some people more […]

June 12, 2024

5 Signs of a Termite Infestation and What to Do Next [Infographic]

May 28, 2024

5 Signs of a Termite Infestation and What to Do Next

Termites are often called the “silent destroyers” because they can be hiding and secretly thriving in your Baton Rouge home or yard without any immediate signs of damage. All termites consume cellulose-based plant materials. Unfortunately, all homes, regardless of their construction type, can provide cellulose food for termites. Recognizing the signs of a termite infestation […]

May 23, 2024

Best Practices for Fire Ant Control in Louisiana

Fire ants are more than just a nuisance—they can pose a serious threat to people, pets, and property. Known for their aggressive behavior and painful stings, managing fire ant populations is a critical task for Louisiana residents. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to keep these pests under control. Let’s explore some effective strategies and […]

April 30, 2024

What’s Included in a Free Termite Inspection

Termites are often called the “silent destroyers” because of their ability to chew through wood, flooring and even wallpaper undetected. To prevent substantial damage, homeowners may consider a free termite inspection, which is offered by many pest control companies. But what exactly does such an inspection entail? Each company is different, but here’s what you […]

April 26, 2024

Termite Treatment in Baton Rouge – Liquid Pesticides vs. Bait Systems

When it comes to protecting your home from termites, choosing the right termite treatment in Baton Rouge is crucial. Two of the most common approaches are liquid pesticides and bait systems. Each method has its pros and cons, and the best choice depends on your specific situation, the severity of the infestation, the type of […]