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Top 10 Myths About Bed Bugs in Mid-Missouri

Bed bugs are the creepy, crawly, bitey pests no one wants to bring home as their vacation souvenir. Unfortunately, it can be tough to prevent bed bugs, and if a few make their way into your luggage, you are likely to experience an infestation in your own home.
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Keep Your Pet Safe From Dangerous Pests & Pest Control Chemicals This Winter

Your pet is a valued family member. Protect them from harmful pests and the chemicals used to get rid of them with Steve’s Pest Control.
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How to Look For and Prevent Bed Bugs During Your Holiday Travels

There is nothing quite so exciting as traveling to see family and friends during the holidays. After a difficult year, it is fun to reconnect with your favorite people. Whether you’re staying in a hotel, a short-term home rental, or with your loved ones, you should always be wary of bed bugs. Bed bugs aren’t your run-of-the-mill pests. They are tough, tiny, and travel very well. If you are nervous about bringing bed bugs home with you, continue reading to learn how you can prevent bed bugs in your home. If you suspect you already have bed bugs, give the bed bug exterminators at Steve’s Pest Control a call.
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What Foods Attract Mid-Missouri Rodents Into Your Home?

If you are spending more time inside due to dropping temperatures, you are not the only one. Warm-blooded pests like rodents are also seeking shelter and more often than not, they are finding a safe, cozy place in your home. These tiny house guests can raid your pantry, wreak havoc on your wiring, and leave disgusting little reminders of their presence all over your home. If these nasty little pests have found their way into your home, take back control by calling Steve’s Pest Control.
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How The Mid-Missouri Fall Impacts Local Pest Patterns

Are you expecting guests this holiday season? As you prepare your guest room and make plans for cold weather activities, stop to consider that your family and friends won’t be the only ones coming to stay. When temperatures drop, pests like spiders, rodents, termites, and more will seek shelter in your warm home. Make your home invite-only by contacting the pest control experts at Steve’s Pest Control.
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Why You Should Call Steve’s Pest Control to Get Rid of Termites in Your Mid-Missouri Home

When it comes to pest control, it’s always best to leave extermination to the professionals. Especially when it comes to protecting your home from destructive insects. Termites are the hidden homewreckers that can ruin the structure of your home. When you suspect termites, do not wait to pick up the phone. Call Steve’s Pest Control.
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Marina Pest Control: How to Keep Spiders OFF Your Dock

Driving down to the lake house for the first warm weekend of the year brings such a thrill to mid-Missouri families. While you have been dreaming of days spent out on the water, soaking up the sun and relaxing with family and friends, mid-Missouri pests have been busy. Spiders have been building webs and nests, mosquitoes have been laying eggs, and wasps are beginning to build their hard-to-remove nests. An insect’s busy work will be your busy work too. When you arrive at your Lake of the Ozarks home, you may find yourself spending a lot of time cleaning and very little time enjoying yourself.
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A Homeowners’ Guide to Missouri Fall Pests

As the Summer heat cools off and colder weather rolls in, so do pesky critters like termites, spiders, flies and more. Protect your home from unwanted insects with our homeowners’ guide to Missouri Seasonal Pests. We discuss common fall insects, where to look out for them and proper extermination services in Missouri to keep you home pest-free.