As the president of Ultra Safe Pest Management, Inc., a Boston area company specializing in pest control and extermination, Vic Palermo understands how the presence of unwanted pests can wreak havoc on a person’s home life. In this series of articles, he talks about ways to prevent common household pests and describes his company’s unique methods of pest management.
What to Look For In a Pest Management Company
Find out what qualities a good pest management company will have.
What to Ask Before Hiring a Pest Management Company
By asking the right questions, you can find the pest management company to best suit your needs.
What Is a Pest Emergency?
Find out when to call in the pest control experts right away.
How to Prepare For Pest Management Services
Learn how to get your home - and yourself - ready for pest management services.
What Training Do Pest Management Workers Get?
Believe it or not, working in pest management takes a lot of training and skill.
Eco-friendly Pest Control
Learn how one pest management company keeps the environment in mind.
Are Pest Control Chemicals Harmful?
Those chemicals can get rid of pests - but will they hurt you?
What Causes Bedbugs?
Find out why bedbugs are suddenly making an appearance all across the country.
What to Do If You Have Bedbugs
Learn what to do if you discover bedbugs in your home.
How to Avoid Bedbugs
You can take some steps to prevent bedbugs from invading your home.
Do Mattress Protectors Prevent Bedbugs?
Find out if a mattress protector will keep you safe from bedbugs.
What Causes Roaches?
Certain household conditions are known to attract roaches.
How to Prevent Roaches
Learn what you can do to keep roaches away.
What to Know About Termites
Get the facts about these wood-chomping creatures.
How to Prevent Termites
Termites can be a costly problem. Find out what you can do to prevent them.
What Are Carpenter Ants?
Learn why carpenter ants can constitute a major problem.
Signs That You Might Have a Mouse
Just because you haven’t spotted a mouse doesn’t mean that you don’t have one.
Why Not to Embrace Your Household Mouse
Learn why you should never welcome a mouse into your home.
Outdoor Pest Issues
Find out what to do about outdoor pest problems.
What to Do About Nuisance Wildlife in Your Home
As much as you might love animals, certain creatures have no place being in your home.
