Jan
4
2012
With the start of the New Year many of us are quick to take down the holiday decorations so we can start the year with a clean slate. But have you considered the possible risk of a pest infestation if your decorations have not been properly packed?
For homeowners in Kansas City and throughout the Midwest, the holiday to-do list can seem overwhelming, but with Christmas just a few short days away, as you stop and take a minute to review what is left to be done, you are feeling pretty good about this year’s progress. Shopping, done, wrapping, done, cleaning, done. The only real pressing chore left is holiday baking.
In recent weeks, Schendel Pest Services has been flooded with phone calls from home owners throughout Kansas City, Lawrence, Topeka and all across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas regarding the nasty, little scavengers known as cockroaches.
Jul
28
2011
One of the pests we commonly encounter in the summer is fleas. Homeowners notice the family pet scratching excessively, or the homeowner may even be experiencing flea bites themselves. Unfortunately, once fleas have infested the home, it takes more than bathing and treating the pet to get rid of them.