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Field notes from the SouthCoast

Pest-Control Guides for New Bedford Homeowners

Learn where carpenter ants nest in damp New England framing. Cut your Lyme disease risk in Bristol County. Keep mice out of an older house all winter.

Latest New Bedford pest guides

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Start with our guide to carpenter ants in New England homes, learn how deer ticks spread Lyme disease in Bristol County, or use the practical checklist for keeping mice out of an older house in winter.

Ready to book the work instead? Go straight to ant control, cockroach control, bed bug control, termite control, rodent control, spider control, mosquito control or flea and tick control.

  • Open foundation vent and broken sill, the gap mice use to reach a cellar in autumn Rodent Exclusion

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    Keeping Mice Out of Older New Bedford Houses in Winter

    Why house mice and Norway rats get into century-old New Bedford housing each autumn. The order of work that keeps them out for good.

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  • Technician treating the shaded yard edge where deer ticks wait for a passing host Tick and Lyme Prevention

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    Deer Ticks and Lyme Disease in Bristol County

    A prevention guide to blacklegged deer ticks on the SouthCoast. The 5 yard zones that hold them, the risk season, and what cuts exposure.

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  • Framing hollowed from the inside and shedding shavings, the damage carpenter ants leave Structural Pest Prevention

    8 min read

    Carpenter Ants in New Bedford Homes

    A guide to the large black ants that nest in damp New England framing. What the sawdust under a window means, and how to fix the cause.

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Our New Bedford team inspects the property and names the pest. Then we check the likely nesting and entry zones and set out the next treatment step.