March 8, 1962, The Beatles gave their first performance on BBC radio in the UK. It was on a show called “Teenager’s Turn – Here We Go”.
A Nightmare For First-Time Home Buyers
Buying your first home should be a time of celebration. But for one couple, it has been a nightmare because they found that their new home has been eaten from the inside out by termites. Back in August of last […]
Pest Control Newsletter February 2022
75 Years Ago . . .
Remembering A Great Singer
Rave Reviews!
Coastal Commission Approves Plan To Use Rodenticides On The Farallon Islands Mice
President’s Economic Stimulus
Fascinating Facts About Valentine’s Day
Homes That Smell Clean And Like Bleach Could Be Bad News
Homes That Smell Clean And Like Bleach Could Be Bad News
If you are looking to buy a home, most of us would think that a clean smell is a good thing. But if you ever walk into a home and you start getting strong whiffs of bleach, this could be […]
Fascinating Facts About Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is coming up on February 14th. Let’s take a look at some fascinating facts of the most romantic day of the year: Pope Gelasius declared February 14th as Valentine’s Day in 496 A.D. During the 14th and 15th […]
President’s Economic Stimulus
The price of oil is near $87 per barrel and that is the highest price in the last eight years. This is a major reason of why the price of gasoline is continuing to climb. Termite Terry “feels your pain” […]
Coastal Commission Approves Plan To Use Rodenticides On The Farallon Islands Mice
California’s Coastal Commission voted 5-3 to approve a plan for dropping rodenticide-laced pellets on the Farallon Islands. The goal of this plan is to eradicate all of the non-native house mice that have been wreaking havoc on the Islands’ native […]
Rave Reviews!
“They did a great job and everything went well. The inspector, Erik came out, did the inspection, gave us an estimate and explained the process. I will definitely use them again and will recommend their services.” Ann Muthalampet Los […]
Remembering A Great Singer
“Six foot six he stood on the ground. He weighed two hundred and thirty-five pounds. But I saw that giant of a man brought down to his knees by love.” Johnny Cash, born February 26, 1932
75 Years Ago . . .
On February 21, 1947, Edwin Land demonstrated the first instant camera at the Optical Society of America. It was called the Polaroid Land Camera. The first commercial model went on sale to the public in November, 1948.
Spring Is The Time To Start Preventing Pest Problems
Spring is just around the corner and it is time for us all to start looking for ways to prevent pest problems. With the rains we’ve had this past winter, it will be only a matter of weeks before all […]
Pest Control Newsletter January 2022
Homeowner Burns Down His Home While Attempting To Get Rid Of Snakes!
A 10,000 square-foot home went up in flames after a homeowner attempted to smoke out a snake infestation in his basement. Apparently, the owner placed burning coals in smoke-emitting metal containers. Unfortunately, he placed them too close to combustible materials. […]
Pest Control Newsletter December 2021
Termite Terry Is A Guest Speaker At UC Riverside’s Fume School
Dong-Hwan Choe, PH.D., Michael Rust, PH.D., and Chow-Yang Lee, PH.D., were this year’s featured speakers at UC Riverside’s Fume School. Our own Termite Terry was also honored with an invitation to be a guest speaker at the two-day event. On […]