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Midsummer days and nights are prime insect season in North Carolina, with mosquitos and ticks and a host of other irritating bugs. When summer starts transitioning into autumn, many of those insects start to retreat–but that doesn’t mean that you don’t have to worry about pests. In fact, there is…

Fleas and mosquitoes: We know that they’re definitely annoying, but are they dangerous. We’re here to uncover the truth on the topic. Let’s get right to it. Are Fleas Dangerous? The true dangers of fleas depend entirely on who it is you’re talking about. For example, a flea bite on…

There are over 500 species of stinging insects in North Carolina, and while most of them carry out the ecologically essential task of pollination, there are some that definitely pose a more severe threat to humans than others. We decided to draw on some of our knowledge to try and…

Bats are a bit of a controversial animal. While they can cause definite harm, they have clearly defined benefits as well. This begs the question: are bats dangerous to humans? The answer might not be as straightforward as you think! What do Bats Look Like?  Before we talk about whether…

Summer is the time of year you typically spend time outdoors, and the time when your yard becomes an absolutely vital part of your day-to-day routine–especially if you have kids and/or pets. If you put a lot of effort into making your yard look immaculate, you might even take a…

It’s peak growing season in North Carolina for home gardens and while growing your own little personal crops can be a fun, fulfilling and healthy endeavor, gardens are also threatened by a range of different pests- many of them insects-  who want to make your hard work their own personal…

Here at City Wide Exterminating, we have a deep commitment to the customers we serve. As a part of that community commitment, we want people to get to know us a little bit better, and getting to know us means first and foremost getting to know the people who make…