During the summer, it is not unheard of for people to use various pesticides in and around their homes to help fight the inevitable horde of insects and other pests that will try to invade during the warmer weather months. Most of these household pesticides can be toxic, not just to the pests that we are trying to eliminate, but also to our household pets. Read More . . .
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Termite Contracts with Clark Exterminating
A termite bond contract is a service contract with an extermination company or another professional service with specific expertise in termite control that usually lasts for at least one calendar year. There is a common misconception in Arkansas that it is state law to have a termite control contract in place to either sell or buy a home, but this is untrue. Read More . . .
How to Keep Your Yard Pest Free for Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is coming up soon, along with the usual plans for all kinds of fun outdoor activities, especially barbecues. But along with all of the festivities come all of the usual uninvited guests such as mosquitoes, flies, and wasps. Read More . . .
Bye, Bye Mosquitos!
When it's summertime in Arkansas, the mosquitos will come out to play . . . and bite! If you live here, you know mosquitos are no joke. These pests are annoying, make us itch, and can transmit serious diseases. We believe in providing you and your family with the absolute best pest control. Read More . . .
How to Protect Against Ants in Arkansas
Arkansas is known for being the Natural State. Our natural namesake means Arkansas is full of the great outdoors, beautiful rivers and lakes, gorgeous mountains and trees, as well as . . . you guessed it – BUGS! As the weather gets warmer, pesky critters like ants come out of hiding and make their way into our homes. Read More . . .
All About Bunnies
With Spring in the air and spring animals out to play, we thought that April was the perfect time to talk about all things bunnies - the ideal Spring animal we all love! Hence, the Easter Bunny. Here are ten fun facts that you may not know about bunnies: Read More . . .
March Madness: Insects vs. Rodents
March Madness is in full swing and the excitement continues as we head deeper into the NCAA Tournament. Here at Clark Exterminating we may deal with bugs all day, but we have a competitive nature, too. Our Clark team decided to jump feet first into March Madness with our very own bracket: insects vs. rodents. Pick your favorite match up and which pest you think could win it all! Read More . . .
Why DIY Pest Control Doesn’t Always Work
If you are a homeowner, you probably take pride in solving problems around the house. You can certainly repaint a bedroom, but you probably shouldn’t attempt to rewire your electrical sockets without professional guidance. The same goes for pest control. Some insect problems are definitely bigger than a simple DIY project. Our team at Clark Exterminating has put together this helpful list: “10 Signs That it’s Time to Call the Pros.” Read More . . .
How Severe Weather Affects Bugs
With the last week in February being recognized as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Arkansas, we thought it might be helpful to write about some of the effects bad weather can have on insect and animal populations, and how you might want to take extra precautions after heavy storms when it comes to protecting your home against pests. Severe weather can cause damage to homes and surrounding ecosystems, and unfortunately, storm season will be here soon. Read More . . .
All About Lovebugs
The term lovebug is often used around February and rightly so! While most of us may think of cute cards or bugs in love, lovebugs are insects that actually exist! We’re here to tell you all about them. Read More . . .
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