Pest Control Tips

Scorpions in San Diego County can deliver a painful sting, but they aren’t the Arizona bark scorpion. What to know, when to get care, and how to keep them out.

A fall checklist to pest-proof your Vista home before winter rains push ants, rodents, and moisture pests indoors: sealing, drainage, and yard prep.

Roof rats vs. Norway rats: how to tell them apart, the signs of roof rats in your attic, and how to keep them out of Vista homes.

Argentine ants come back after spraying because sprays kill only the foragers you see, not the queens. Why it happens and what actually works.

California doesn’t require a termite inspection for every home sale, but lenders and purchase contracts often do. What sellers should know about WDO reports.

How to tell drywood from subterranean termites: pellets vs. mud tubes, where they live, what damage looks like, and why the difference changes treatment.

Yes — San Diego County has termite swarm seasons, but termites feed year-round in our mild climate. When drywood and subterranean termites swarm and what to do.