Hulett Blog
Category Archives: Pest Control
01-30-2017
How to Prevent South Florida Pests from Seeking Shelter in Your HomeAlthough South Florida's tropical environment allows her the leisure of moderate temperatures during the winter months, even cold snaps can find their way to the sunshine state. That's when certain insects and rodents run for the shelter and warmth...
Read More
12-07-2016
House Spiders - How To Play Nice With Your Unwanted Spider RoommatesEven the cleanest house plays host to a variety of insects including a number of different spiders. Which ones are safe for you to live with? How harmful are these spiders? Do they earn their keep with their extermination of other pesky...
Read More
01-28-2016
Lifehack – Apply Repellent Over SunscreenLifehack – Apply Repellent Over Sunscreen We have added one more virus to the list of those we are in danger of catching from mosquitos, and a proper defense is needed when you are outside amongst the enemy. But, are you applying it correctly?...
Read More
01-08-2016
74 New Beetle Species74 New Beetle Species A Cornell professor has found 74 new beetle species on a volcano! Cornell University entomology professor, James Liebherr brought his students to work on the cold, mist-shrouded Haleakala volcano where they searched for rare...
Read More
12-18-2015
Cricket Chirps Potentially Have Predatory RootsCricket Chirps Potentially Have ‘Predatory Roots" Scientists have discovered that some cricket's chirps could be a technique to reveal their location to potential mates. Researchers say that the mating call has likely evolved from the males...
Read More
11-10-2015
Ants and Bees Make Up Some of the Most Dangerous Insect SwarmsSome insects like bees and fire ants can be extremely dangerous by themselves, but when they get together in swarms is when you can really see some trouble. Just ask the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Oklahoma that recently picked up...
Read More
10-19-2015
South Florida SpidersPeter Parker fans rejoice! Sony Pictures Entertainment recently announced a new partnership with Marvel Studios that will bring a new Spider-Man film to hit theaters in the summer of 2017. The popular superhero's upcoming return prompted Hulett to...
Read More
09-30-2015
Built in compassBuilt in compass Have you ever wondered what helps to guide bugs of the night? How are they able to fly with such accuracy in the pitch black conditions? Researchers say it is because they have more than just an internal compass. Flying insects also...
Read More
09-25-2015
Change of season equals change in pestsChange of season equals change in pests As the weather changes from a hundred and devil spit degrees to a more manageable 80-90 degrees throughout fall, a different group of pests may choose to invade your home. It is very important to stop them in...
Read More
09-22-2015
Fact or fiction? How to get rid of summer pestsWhy is it so difficult to get rid of those pesky pests? There are a ton of DIY tips and tricks but, of course, the only real answer is talking to your local pest control company to evaluate and treat on a regular basis. However, here are some tips...
Read More
