by Lexi Kind Pest | Sep 7, 2026 | Pest Control Tips
If you’ve spotted tiny round holes peppering your hardwood floors, wooden furniture, or floor joists — often accompanied by a fine, flour-like powder underneath — you may be dealing with powderpost beetles. In North Carolina’s warm, humid climate, these...
by Lexi Kind Pest | Sep 4, 2026 | Pest Control Tips
If you own a home in the Triangle—or you’re about to buy or sell one—you’ve probably heard the term termite bond thrown around by a real estate agent, home inspector, or pest control company. It sounds official and slightly intimidating, and a...
by Lexi Kind Pest | Sep 3, 2026 | Pest Control Tips
If you live in Raleigh or anywhere across the Triangle, you already know the drill: the first cool snap of fall arrives, and suddenly there are shield-shaped bugs clinging to your windows, crawling up your siding, and bumbling around your living room ceiling. Brown...
by Lexi Kind Pest | Sep 1, 2026 | Pest Control Tips
If you’ve spotted a large, gray, football-shaped nest hanging from a tree branch, eave, or shrub in your Raleigh yard this fall, you’re likely looking at a bald-faced hornet nest. Despite the name, bald-faced hornets aren’t true hornets at all —...
by Lexi Kind Pest | Aug 31, 2026 | Pest Control Tips
If you’ve spotted tiny, pale insects crawling across damp windowsills, book pages, bathroom walls, or the corners of your kitchen cabinets, you’re likely dealing with booklice (also called psocids). Despite the name, they aren’t true lice and they...