Pest Control Services for Life - Family-Friendly Pest Prevention – Larue Pest Management, Inc.

Pest Control Services for Life

Family-Friendly Pest Prevention – Larue Pest Management, Inc.

Ever heard the saying, “The dose makes the poison”?

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This saying came from a 1550’s Swiss chemist known as “Paracelsus”.

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Do you know who you are letting in your home?

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It may be just as scary to let some unknown Pest Control Technicians into your house, as it is to live with the pests that are bugging you.

When choosing safe and reliable Pest Control Technicians to come into your home, make sure the company has:

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Tip 1: Pest Inspection – Fee or Free?

Posted by Keith On July 14th

How much does it cost to get a Pest Inspection

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Fee or Free?

At Larue Pest Management our initial consultation is free!

We will come and inspect your home for free. Based on your home’s age and construction type and your lawn’s size and type of landscaping, we’ll help you decide which types of services you should consider.

Our complete list of services include:

If you have something bugging you and you’d like a FREE Pest Inspection, contact us online, or give us a call at (800) 314-8813. We’re happy to help!

- Keith

How to Kill Bed Bugs

Posted by Keith On July 8th

The great philosopher Aristotle once said, “We make war that we may live in peace.”

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Here’s my sixth post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

It is obvious he was referring to bed bugs.

Now, if you want to defeat your bed bug infestation, you need to understand the bed bug.

Then, and only then will you know how to kill bed bugs.

The enemy is a small, elusive and parasitic insect which belongs to the family Cimicidae. This is not the kind of family that will invite you for a hearty Thanksgiving meal when you have no place to go. Oh, they will invite you, but only so you’ll be their meal.

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The Heart of the Matter: Your Bed Bug Mattress

Posted by Keith On June 25th

We mentioned before that Bed Bugs don’t just stick to beds…

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Here’s my fifth post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

But, the fact of the matter is that beds are the most reliable place for bed bugs to hang out because that’s where their food sleeps for 8 hours a night (well, more like 6.5 these days…that’s another issue).

So, while you’re getting your sleep, those bed bugs are making your mattress a bed bug mattress. A single intricate bed frame or mattress can hold a wealth of choice areas for bed bugs to hide so careful, meticulous inspection is a must.

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Bed Bug Control 101 – Prevention is Key!

Posted by Keith On June 16th

With the epidemic resurgence of bed bugs…

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Here’s my fourth post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

…it’s imperative to prevent a bed bug infestation before it happens.

We call this Bed Bug Control 101!

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Like we mentioned in last few posts… .

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Here’s my third post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

..bed bugs are nifty six-legged creatures who are great at finding places to stay alive and drink your blood.

For this reason, bed bug treatment is not the easiest thing to do.

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Bed Bugs: They’re Mini Vampires…

Posted by Keith On June 3rd

Just like bed bugs in the United States…

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Here’s my second post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

…vampires are resurging to epic proportions in pop culture.

It’s cool to be a vampire.

It’s cool to even be seen with a vampire. Just ask any thirteen year old reading Twilight or adult hooked on True Blood.

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The bed bug’s namesake is a little misleading…

Here’s my first post in a series called “Bed Bugs: 12 Tips to Help You Sleep Easy.”  It’s also available as a free eBook on our Web Site at: www.LaruePest.com.

A more appropriate name could very well be, “How did they get there? I want them out!” bug.

The point is, if you want to rid bed bugs from your home, you might have to think outside the box—or bed.

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When we say “Bed bug infestation,” you say, “Really? Aren’t bed bugs like so 20th century?”

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Here’s a little history lesson on Bed Bugs before I start giving you tips on how to get rid of them.   All of our Bed Bug information is available in an eBook on our Web Site as well.

It’s true.

Bed bugs were largely eradicated as pests in the United States in the early 1940s. But (and that’s a fairly big ‘but’) although we thought we left them behind in our past, bed bugs have re-surged in the past decade, kind of like leggings and Scott Baio. And to epidemic proportions like, well, leggings and Scott Baio.

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