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Pigeon Netting Installation

Pigeon Netting Installation

Roof Bird Netting Las Vegas, known for its vibrant entertainment scene and bustling city life, also faces challenges that come with urban environments. One such challenge is the presence of pigeons and other birds that often invade buildings and rooftops, causing...

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How To Get Rid Of Pigeon Poop

How To Get Rid Of Pigeon Poop

How Do I Get Rid Of Pigeons Pigeons are common urban pests that can cause numerous issues, including property damage, health risks, and unsightly messes. Getting rid of pigeons effectively requires a multi-pronged approach that combines preventive measures, humane...

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How Does Pest Control Work?

How Does Pest Control Work?

There are many kinds of pests that you might be finding as a problem in your space, and each comes with its own havoc that it creates. Rodents such as rats will chew through your physical property and even bring diseases. A pigeon infestation can also be dangerous for...

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Where are the Pigeons?

Where are the Pigeons?

Introduction Good morning, Las Vegas. I hope the city is having an enjoyable spring so far. So, we’ve talked about the kinds of diseases that pigeons can spread. Let’s have a little brief info sheet on where pigeons most commonly nest and perch. After this you should...

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The Homeowner’s Handbook to Scorpions

The Homeowner’s Handbook to Scorpions

Hello Las Vegas Valley. Today, I’m going to put together a little handbook for the homeowners guide to scorpions. We’re going to focus on the Arizona Bark Scorpion, the species that we most commonly deal with here in the Las Vegas Valley. Hopefully, you can take the...

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Is Pest Control Safe for My Pets?

Is Pest Control Safe for My Pets?

Our pets are an extension of our family, and their safety is so important to any pet owner. It’s only natural to be concerned about a pest control treatment and the risks it might pose to the beloved furry member of your family.  Rest assured, at American Pest...

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Identifying Common Pests in Las Vegas

Identifying Common Pests in Las Vegas

Finding pests in your space is never fun and figuring out how to get rid of them can be challenging without professional help.  Should you decide to call American Pest Control or manage your infestation with DIY home remedies, either way, you need to know what kind of...

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How to Prepare Your Home for Pest Control

How to Prepare Your Home for Pest Control

Pests happen all over the world and they happen to the best of us.  Pests are called pests because they bother people.  They invade your physical, mental and emotional space so getting them out of your home quickly is the most beneficial for your overall well-being....

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Are Landlords or Tenants Responsible for Pest Control?

Are Landlords or Tenants Responsible for Pest Control?

This is an argument that is often found between a landlord and tenant.  The tenants have found some pests and want to have them taken care of right away, as they should.  A pest infestation is damaging to the home as well as your physical and mental health. The big...

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Pallidwinged Grasshoppers

Pallidwinged Grasshoppers

Good evening, Las Vegas, coming to you from a cold night here in the valley. So, we are now in our cold months of the year and there are not many bugs to be seen these days. However, one species has persisted so far, and it has been coming in massive swarms over the...

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Wintertime Ants

Wintertime Ants

 Where Do Ants Go During the Winter? Ants do not like the cold weather and will move their colony to a warmer location to hibernate, usually deeper underground.  They will close off their ant holes and huddle up together while protecting their queen. They spend lots...

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Changing Seasons and Pests

Changing Seasons and Pests

Well, good morning and happy September Las Vegas and all our surrounding towns and friends. This is Matt over at American Pest Control. We are coming to the end of the rope of summertime, and it looks like we are going to have absolutely beautiful temperatures this...

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Cleaning Tips to Avoid Pests in Your House

Cleaning Tips to Avoid Pests in Your House

No one wants to have pests invade there home, but it happens to the best of us. In the case of an infestation, immediate reaction is imperative to keep it from getting out of control. Yes, reactions, but what about being proactive? Can’t we stop the infestation from...

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The Tiny Pharoah Ant in Las Vegas

The Tiny Pharoah Ant in Las Vegas

Good afternoon, everyone from sunny, (and currently muggy) southern Nevada. This is your friendly neighborhood bug man Matthew Detisch at American Pest Control. I wanted to drop in here and take a minute to discuss a unique pest that is a challenge for many...

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What Not to Do About Ants as a Homeowner in Las Vegas

What Not to Do About Ants as a Homeowner in Las Vegas

It’s the best time of the year – Spring and Summer!  All the joys of beautiful weather and warmth come our way.  With that, sometimes we get unwanted little creatures invading our homes. ANTS!  One day you’ll look down and see a few crawling across your floor.  The...

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