Every year businesses spend thousands to clean up after urban pest birds. Some of the most common birds pests such as Crows, Pigeons, and Gulls can leave behind droppings that can cause building damage. Their acidic droppings can cause staining and erosion of buildings materials. If the infestation is left untreated, their droppings can also […]
Ants are some of the most resilient creatures on earth. There is an estimated 1 million+ ants per human. Here in Virginia we can see many different species but most commonly see carpenter ants, pavement ants, odorous house ants, and fire ants. The most common sign of an ant infestation is to see the actual […]
During the spring and summer months ants and termites begin swarming searching for a location to build a new colony. It is difficult to spot the difference between the insects, but with some closer inspection you should be able to identify what you may have found in your home! One way to determine […]
Here are some tips on what you can do to prevent pests from coming in your home! Keep your outdoor foliage trimmed and maintained 8-12 inches from the home. Be sure no shrubs, branches, or bushes over hang or touch the home. Clean gutters and do not overwater plants. Watch out for areas where you […]
~Mosquito and Tick Treatments | Spring 2021~ Our treatment plan for mosquito and tick control deploys a 100% organic botanical mist that eliminates pests in the target area while also repelling insects within four hours of application. To learn more about the product we use click here – Stop the Bites Harmony will treat […]
Stuck at home during quarantine over the summer? Kids seeing more bugs than usual? The National Pest Management Association has created a unique learning opportunity for children to explore entomology, bugs, and the pest management profession through an eBook titled, The Pest Detectives. This clever story is about Millie, a young […]
Organic or Synthetic Pesticide? What are the differences? These days we are staying in our homes more than ever. Spending so much time at homes provides us the opportunity to observe more pest activity inside and outside our properties. Don’t be alarmed if you begin seeing more occasional insects than usual and of-course keep an […]
Virginians will soon see millions of Periodical Cicadas emerge from the soil. These flying insects are quite large, have red eyes, and create a distinct buzzing noise that is used to attract reproductive mates during the 4-6 weeks they are alive above soil. While Brood IX is not predicted to emerge near Richmond, we […]
Introducing Harmony 1 – Termite Hunter Do you have a hard to reach crawl space? Worried about termites? Harmony Pest Management has the tools to help! Harmony 1 is able to travel through hard to reach crawl spaces, narrow passages, and other areas unaccessible to homeowners and our pest management professionals. This inspection […]
In response to the unprecedented situation surrounding Covid-19, Harmony Pest Management will be implementing new policies and procedures to protect our clients and employees in the following weeks and months. These new procedures are designed to help stop the spread of Covid-19 by respecting social distancing. While these are uncertain times, you can count on Harmony to […]
