What Species of Termite are Most Common in Oklahoma?
April 21, 2023 Oklahoma is home to a variety of termite species, with the most common being Eastern subterranean termites. These termites are found in almost every state east of the Rocky Mountains, including Oklahoma. They can be identified by...
Organic Pest Control: Is It Effective?
April 14, 2023 Organic pest control is a growing sector of the pest control industry and an increasingly attractive option for homeowners and businesses. With an emphasis on natural and safe methods, organic pest control offers a variety of eco-friendly...
Are Spot Treatments Effective for Termites?
March 17, 2023 Spot treatments are a common method used to treat termite infestations, but are they truly effective? The short answer is yes and no. Spot treatments can be effective for certain types of infestations, but in most instances,...
Spring Pest Prevention Begins in March
March 10, 2023 Springtime is a season of beauty and renewal, but it is also a time when certain pests become active again after a period of dormancy. Learning how to properly prepare for these pests is essential for keeping...
Why Do You Need Winter Pest Control in Oklahoma?
February 10, 2023 Winter can be difficult for pest control in Oklahoma, as the weather can be unpredictable and cause a surge in pest activity. Cold temperatures can increase rodents seeking shelter in homes and businesses, while warm temperatures can...
Cockroach Control in Multi-Family Housing Units
January 21, 2022 The cockroach is considered one of the most common urban pests worldwide. Due to the proximity of neighbors in multi-family housing units, what starts as one tenant's infestation can quickly become a building-wide problem. Even worse, treating...
New Year, New Pest Problems
January 13, 2022 Even though the new year has just begun, it's only a matter of time before Spring arrives and pests start waking from their slumber. While many Oklahomans may have made it their resolution to improve their activity...
How Do You Make Pests Feel Unwelcome in Your Home?
HOW TO: Prevent Identify When to Call a Professional While it may be easy to keep human visitors away from your home, the same is not always true for small creepy crawlies or pests that are constantly looking for a...
The Importance of Keeping Your Pest Preventative Plan
While the world is seemingly slowing down and spending more time quarantining, pets are continuing to march on and invade new territories. As a crucial service that is designed to help protect the nation’s public health and food supply, pest...
Have a Pest-Free New Year with Emtec Pest Control!
With the new year in full swing, you are likely ready to start pursuing your resolution and make 2020 the year of positive change. However, if you are dealing with a pest problem in your home, there's a good chance...