by Dennis Espinoza | Oct 4, 2023 | Pest of the Month
Pest Control Services in Puyallup, Washington. As autumn approaches, the wetter weather can increase the risk of termite infestations. For September, Independent Pest Solution is spotlighting the damp wood termite. In this article, we’ll cover how to identify...
by Dennis Espinoza | Aug 18, 2023 | Pest of the Month
Flea Exterminator The pest of the month for August is fleas. Fleas are a type of blood-sucking insect that usually live on animals. They are parasites, and although they prefer feeding on animals with fur, they can also bite humans. Fleas can’t fly, but they are...
by admin | Jul 15, 2023 | Pest of the Month
Odorous House Ants Pest Control Odorous house ants (also called sugar ants) are one of the most common types of ants in the Pacific Northwest, and live all over the continent. They are at peak activity in the warmer summer months. The scientific name for this species...
by Dennis Espinoza | Jun 21, 2023 | Pest of the Month
German cockroach Exterminator German cockroaches live pretty much anywhere humans do, but they most often live in places such as nursing homes, hotels, restaurants, institutional facilities, and food processing facilities. German cockroaches are tan or light brown,...
by Dennis Espinoza | May 25, 2023 | Pest of the Month
Paper wasps are a type of stinging insect that creates open-celled paper nests. f you live in the Pacific Northwest, you’ve probably seen their nests suspended from the eaves of buildings. If they feel threatened, paper wasps will attack people and sting them. While...
by Dennis Espinoza | Apr 19, 2023 | Pest of the Month
Queen Yellowjackets begin new colonies in the spring time. A queen yellow jacket begins a new colony in the spring. She builds a small paper nest where she lays her first batch of eggs. After the larvae hatch, the queen feeds them until it’s time for them to pupate...