You have vacuumed and mopped and maybe even danced a victory dance over your beautifully sparkling floors. Then, the ants come marching yet again across those spotless floors in a tiny parade. You are not alone if this is something you are familiar with. Ants are ingenious little opportunists and can quickly turn “clean” into “swarmed.” Do not lose hope. With a little knowledge and understanding, your home will be ant free in no time. 

Why Ants Love Invading Your Place

Ants aren’t fussy about which homes they invade, but they are picky about what is accessible. These are some common reasons they choose to make your house their home:

Gaps: Ants are tiny and can find their way through …

In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on how to protect your home from pest risks headed into the cold winter season. Pests operate differently during the winter, and the ones you might see can change somewhat from the summer, but ensuring you’re prepared will keep you from dealing with any major infestations during the cold part of the year.

At Bug Busters, we’re happy to provide a wide range of both commercial and residential pest control services, including all the solutions you need to protect your home or building headed into the winter. What are some of the other basic tips we can offer this time of year, both for your own …

While some mistakenly believe that most household pests simply go away during the colder winter in a place like Utah, this simply isn’t true. While it’s indeed correct that you may see fewer insects or certain kinds of pests around the home or property, that’s not because all pests are gone — rather, it’s because many resilient pests are just finding different hiding places or nesting areas than they would during warmer parts of the year. 

At Bug Busters, we’re here to help you prepare for this change in seasons and ensure you aren’t allowing pests safe harbor anywhere in your home or on your property. We offer these services for both homeowners and businesses alike, keeping them pest-free throughout …

There are a few methods home and building owners have for detecting pest issues in their structures, and one of the simplest is the human eye. Identifying pests based on visual cues is often one of the most effective ways — but what happens when the pest in question has the ability to change or hide the way it looks to your eyes? 

At Bug Busters, we’re happy to offer a wide range of commercial and residential pest control services in Sandy and other parts of Utah, including for pests that are known to change their appearance or otherwise hide themselves visually from human eyes. What are some of the basic methods certain pests use to disguise themselves, and how …

Flies are a common nuisance to many people, especially during the summer months when their numbers are highest. Luckily, there are both professional and DIY solutions available to help you steer clear of annoying, potentially harmful flies during the summer. 

At Bug Busters, we’re here to help with a variety of related services, from general residential pest control solutions up through tree spraying and other themes that keep flies and many other insects from infesting your entire property, including outdoor areas. While our pros will be happy to assist with extermination or prevention of any significant fly infestation, we also regularly provide clients with expertise on simple DIY methods for warding off annoying flies. Here are a few of the …