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Fumigation vs. Non-Fumigation: Which Termite Treatment Is Right for Your San Diego Home?
When San Diego homeowners discover termites, one of the first questions they face is “Do I need to fumigate my house, or can I avoid tenting altogether?”

Fumigation vs. Non-Fumigation: Which Termite Treatment Is Right for Your San Diego Home?
When San Diego homeowners discover termites, one of the first questions they face is “Do I need to fumigate my house, or can I avoid tenting altogether?” The truth is, both fumigation and non-fumigation termite treatments can be

Rodents, Health Risks & Home Damage: What San Diego Homeowners Need to Know
Hearing scratching in your attic? Finding droppings behind appliances? You’re not alone. San Diego homeowners face year-round rodent activity, and it’s not just a nuisance. Rodents like roof rats, house mice, and Norway rats can cause serious health

Top 8 Mosquito Breeding Sites Around Your Home (and How to Eliminate Them Today)
If you’ve ever wondered why mosquitoes keep showing up in your yard, the answer might be closer than you think—literally, right under your nose. Most mosquitoes don’t travel far from where they hatch. In fact, many species breed

Green & Safe Spider Control for Homes with Kids & Pets in San Diego
San Diego homeowners want a pest-free home, but they also want safety for their children, pets, and the environment. Traditional pesticides can raise concerns about toxicity and residue. That’s why Talos Pest Control offers green, low-impact spider control

DIY Ant Control Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And Why Professional Service Saves Money)
San Diego homeowners are no strangers to ants—especially during warm months when colonies expand rapidly. The first instinct for many is to grab a spray or bait from the store and take matters into their own hands. But

Formosan Subterranean Termites in Southern California: The Fast-Spreading Threat to San Diego Homes
A New Kind of Termite Is Moving Into Southern California For decades, most termite problems in San Diego and the surrounding areas involved Western drywood or native subterranean termites. But now, a far more destructive species has arrived,
