While many types of ants are a minor nuisance, carpenter ants are a structural threat that can cause as much damage as termites in the tri-state area. Homeowners in Pike County, as well as our surrounding region of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, are particularly vulnerable to these pests due to our dense forests […]
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Expert Tick Control for Spring and Summer
As the weather warms in the Tri-State area, residents are eager to return to their backyards and local trails. However, spring also marks the beginning of peak season for tick infestations. At Masters Pest Control, we have served as the premier tick control company in the Tri-State region for over 40 years. We are dedicated […]
Spring Pest Control: Guard Your Home Against Wasps, Hornets and Yellowjackets
As the snow from several harsh winter storms in the Tri-State area finally thaws and temperatures rise, pests also start to come out in your yard and inside your home. For stinging insects like wasps and hornets, the spring season is when fertilized queens come out of a hibernation-like period called diapause, ready to rebuild […]
Spring Pest Control for Stink Bug Season
As a long, cold winter winds down in the New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania Tri-State Area, spring brings warmer weather that stirs pests like sting bugs out of their dormancy (the bug equivalent of hibernation). If stink bugs are annual uninvited guests in your home, or if you saw increased numbers of them last […]
Double Trouble: The Hidden Link Between Rodents and Fleas
When homeowners in the NY, NJ, and PA Tristate area think of winter pests, they usually picture a mouse scurrying across the kitchen floor. But there is often a tiny, invisible threat hitching a ride on that mouse’s back. In nature, rodents and fleas have a parasitic relationship that unfortunately works very well for them—and […]