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Discovering pests in your home isn’t just a nuisance; it can be a serious health threat. At The Pest Force, we understand that knowing the potential health risks of common pests is crucial for maintaining a safe and healthy home environment. From rodents to cockroaches, mosquitoes and ants, each pest brings its own set of …

In Myrtle Beach, one unwelcome guest that often makes its appearance in homes and businesses is the palmetto bug, commonly known as the American cockroach. At The Pest Force, we understand how distressing it can be to find these pests inside your property. Here, we will shed light on the habitat, habits and reasons why …

In Myrtle Beach, SC, summer brings sunshine, beach days, and, unfortunately, mosquitoes. These pesky insects can turn outdoor fun into an itchy, annoying experience. At The Pest Force, we understand the importance of keeping your summer mosquito-free. That’s why we’ve compiled the ultimate guide to mosquito control, featuring eight effective methods to protect your outdoor …

Living in Myrtle Beach means enjoying beautiful beaches and a warm climate. However, the high humidity that comes with coastal living can significantly increase pest activity. At The Pest Force, we understand how local climate factors like humidity can influence pest behaviors and we’re equipped to help you manage these challenges effectively. Let’s explore the …

The arrival of summer often heralds enjoyable outdoor activities, but with the warm weather, we also encounter a less-than-welcome guest: the mosquito. Besides being a nuisance, mosquitoes can pose significant health risks to you and your family. With diseases like Zika virus, West Nile virus, dengue and malaria becoming increasingly prevalent, it’s more crucial than …

Protecting your home from termites is essential for maintaining its structural integrity and preventing costly damage. Termites are relentless pests that can wreak havoc on wooden structures, leading to extensive repairs and financial losses. By understanding the risk factors that attract termites and implementing effective elimination strategies, you can safeguard your home against these destructive …

There’s nothing worse than discovering bed bugs in your home. These tiny pests can quickly multiply and wreak havoc on your peace of mind. Fortunately, with proper identification and prevention techniques, you can keep bed bugs at bay and ensure a good night’s sleep. Let’s dive into how to identify bed bugs, prevent infestations and …

As winter blankets the Grand Strand in South Carolina, the chilly temperatures might lead you to believe that pests are taking a seasonal hiatus. However, winter brings its own set of unwelcome guests seeking warmth and shelter. Let’s explore the top Winter’s uninvited guests: top pests to watch out for along the Grand Strand is …

As homeowners, keeping our homes healthy and safe is a top priority. And one of the most common issues we face is pest infestation. Pests can carry diseases, damage our properties, and pose serious health risks for us and our loved ones. That’s where pest control comes in. Regular quarterly pest control services are an …

The holiday season is a joyous time when we often welcome family and friends into our homes, and for many, this means bringing the festive spirit indoors with live trees, wreaths, firewood and boxes of holiday decorations. Unfortunately, these holiday staples can also bring unwanted critters and crawlers into your home. Let’s take a look …