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Trapped! A Live Look at Squirrel Removal and Prevention
When squirrels move into your attic, they aren’t just unwelcome guests—they are a serious threat to your home’s structural integrity. In a recent live field demonstration, Travis McGowin and Michael Wienecke of Peskies Pest Control showcased the realities of wildlife removal and the specialized tactics required to keep your property safe. Watch this on YouTube! […]
Conquering the Summer Surge: Your Guide to Summer Pest Control in Montgomery, AL
As the Alabama humidity rises, so does the activity in your yard. From the historic streets of Old Cloverdale to the growing neighborhoods in Pike Road, homeowners are starting to see the “full force” emergence of seasonal pests. In our latest episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Michael Wienecke and Travis McGowin dive into […]
Defending Montgomery Homes from Carpenter Ants: A Local Guide
From the historic homes in Old Cloverdale to the growing neighborhoods in Pike Road, residents across the Montgomery area know that our humid Alabama climate is an open invitation for pests. Among the most destructive are Carpenter Ants, which are named for their habit of hollowing out wood to build nesting galleries. Whether you are […]
Are Argentine Ants Taking Over Your Montgomery Home?
If you live in Montgomery, Pike Road, or Prattville, you’ve likely seen them: those tiny, dark brown ants that seem to travel in endless, shimmering lines across your kitchen counters or driveway. These aren’t your average “sugar ants.” These are Argentine Ants, and in the River Region, they are more than just a nuisance—they are […]
The Georgia Case Study: Breaking Down an Asian Lady Beetle Interior Treatment (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our special case study, the Peskies Pest Control Podcast welcomes listener Laura from Georgia to discuss her home’s overwhelming Asian Lady Beetle invasion. After our initial photo review from part 1, we head inside to identify the specific interior “hotspots” that allow these pests to establish a foothold. Interior Design Vulnerabilities […]
The Georgia Case Study: Breaking Down an Asian Lady Beetle Siege
Are you finding hundreds of beetles in your window sills or hearing them crawl behind your walls? You aren’t alone. In Part 1 of our new series on the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, we’re performing a deep-dive Asian Lady Beetle photo analysis of a real-life infestation in North Georgia. Why Is Your Home a Beetle […]
The Hidden Nightmare: Why the Sellers Were Living in a Camper!
Buying a home is the most expensive investment most people will ever make. But what happens when that investment comes with a secret, crawling secondary tenant? In a recent case, a family purchased a home only to discover a massive bed bug infestation shortly after moving in. Looking back, there was one major red flag […]
Is Your Montgomery Backyard Ready for Mosquito Season?
Spring is arriving early in the River Region, and with the recent humidity in Montgomery and Prattville, the mosquitoes are already waking up. At Peskies Pest Control, we’ve already spotted them buzzing around as early as February. Before you head out to the lake or host a cookout in Pike Road or Wetumpka, it’s time […]
Bed Bugs in Montgomery: Why They Come Back and How Heat Stops Them
Bed Bugs in Montgomery: Why They Come Back and How Heat Stops Them At Peskies Pest Control, we know that Montgomery homeowners take pride in their community—from the historic streets of Old Cloverdale to the growing neighborhoods in EastChase. But there’s one “hitchhiker” that doesn’t care about your zip code: the bed bug. In a […]
Asian Lady Beetles are Invading Montgomery Alabama!
https://youtu.be/op65Q9nPVe8?si=solOClhRWjvENf2V Asian Lady Beetles, while often harmless, can quickly become a nuisance when they invade your home. Join Michael Wienecke as he demonstrates the thorough process of inspecting and treating a home infested with these seasonal pests! The Inspection Process Michael begins with carefully examining both the interior and exterior of the home. Asian Lady Beetles […]
