by Linda | Oct 16, 2014 | Charities & Events
Economy Exterminators of Raleigh, Charlotte and Wilmington, NC believes in getting involved in the local communities of our service areas throughout the state. That’s why we are proud to support the Cardinal Gibbons High School Family Association (CFGA) Golf...
by Ken Ahlstrom | Aug 20, 2014 | Expert Advice
Q: I have these tiny bugs that keep showing up in my bathroom. I tried to look on the web for what they are and the closest i can get to what i see are book mites. On the internet they say that to get rid of them i have to keep my bathroom free of standing water....
by Ken Ahlstrom | Jul 22, 2014 | Expert Advice
There is nothing more unsettling to one’s well-being than getting smacked in the face with a spider web when hiking through the woods in late summer and early autumn. If you’re alert and the angle of the sunlight is right, you can usually see the web before walking...
by Linda | Sep 27, 2012 | News
You might want to think twice before you try to conquer those bedbugs yourself. The Federal Trade just filed deceptive advertising charges against the marketing departments of two companies that supply bed bug repellents. The companies claim their products could...
by Linda | Aug 24, 2012 | News
The dry weather has a lot of insects out hunting for water and that includes honeybees and yellow jackets. You may notice signs next to a water fountains at local parks warning people about yellow jackets in the area. The yellow jackets collect water droplets from...
by Linda | Jul 25, 2012 | News
We have had reports from homeowners and childcare facility operators seeing “large yellow jackets” burrowing holes into the sand in play areas. This is obviously concerning due to the close contact with children. What people are seeing is likely one of the “Stictia”...
by Linda | Jun 7, 2012 | News
Economy Exterminators recently participated in the 100 Holes To Make A Difference Golf Marathon for the Cary & Kraft Family YMCAs. See our letter from YMCA about what our contribution has made for the community. If you would like to learn more about the success of...
by Linda | Dec 1, 2011 | Expert Advice
“Protect Yourself While You Travel this Holiday Season” If you are traveling this holiday season and are worried about the possibility of bringing bed bugs back home with you, fear not! There’s no need to be paranoid about bed bugs…however, it is a good idea to...
by Linda | Nov 16, 2011 | Charities & Events
Each year, particularly at this special season, we at Economy Exterminators count our blessings and find joy in sharing with those in our community less fortunate. As in the past, in lieu of mailing Christmas cards, we are hand-delivering this letter and using the...
by Ken Ahlstrom | May 24, 2011 | Expert Advice
Since the resurgence of bed bugs in the 1990s, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has been advocating for funding for research on bed bugs, including most recently at the EPA’s Bed Bug Summit, the Congressional Bed Bug Forum and through direct...
