Black flies, also called biting gnats, are common pests during the warmer months of the year. Immature black flies develop in stream and river habitats. They are closely related to mosquitoes. Female black flies suck blood to develop eggs
It is natural for us to enjoy the longer days, brighter sunlight, and fresh air during these summer months. But the reality is that, just as people are more active in the warmer weather, so too are the many kinds of pests that are looking for a place to reproduce and thrive. Too often the places those pests find are in your home.
Tiny openings between your back door and the weather seal can allow ants to enter your home. Cracks in the foundation that are invisible to the naked eye
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When you think of insects that double as household pests, you envision termites, ants, and even cockroaches. Often, crickets don’t come up right away when discussing the most annoying unwanted guests but make no mistake, they can be quite problematic as well. Though they may be best known for their signature chirping
If you own or manage a local business in the Twin Cities metro area, you likely find yourself pulled in many directions every day. One issue you might not have to handle every day is a pest control problem. These problems seem to come out of nowhere and leave you needing a quick solution. EcoTech specializes in extermination services and has partnered with many local businesses to eliminate those pests once and for all.
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Summer is an extremely busy time of year for commercial facility managers. From landscape maintenance to structural repairs, managers have a lot on their plate, and it is important that nothing slips, especially pest control. Summer is peak pest season, and therefore it is imperative for facility managers to plan for pest prevention and address pest issues before they arise.
Wasps and bees come out in full force in the summer months and if you are allergic or have a fear of them, they can make spending time outside stressful. Nests are often well hidden, and you or a family member can inadvertently disturb one and find yourself with multiple painful stings. If you have seen wasps or bees around your home or property, now is a great time to treat
As the weather warms up, insects begin to become more active. They look for food, they try to find shelter and a place to reproduce. For many homeowners, summer is also the time where they notice that insects and other pests have made their way indoors. After all, your home has all of the things that these insects are looking for…food, shelter and a safe space
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Have you seen a few insects or pests around your home and would like to hire a pest control service as needed, rather than commit to an annual contract with services that you do not need? While most pest control companies require you to sign some sort of contract with them when you sign up, Eco Tech is different. Our philosophy is somewhat unique in that we rely on our prices, our professionalism and our service to stand for itself. We are honest, reliable, affordable and will only recommend services that you actually need. No extra pest control services, no monthly
Millipedes are a common problem in the Minneapolis, MN area. They often look for shelter during the winter months or after a heavy rainfall. This means that during those times you may find these critters in your home. They can be neat creatures to look at, but you certainly don’t want them in your house! If you need to eliminate nuisance bugs like millipedes, it may be time to call a professional bug exterminator
Pets are a wonderful addition to the family- in fact, they are your family. But when you discover that they have fleas, it can become a nightmare as they can quickly spread throughout your home. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself carrying fleas as well, as they will feed on your blood for about 24 hours.
The first line of defense is keeping fleas and ticks from setting up housekeeping on your property
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To Our Valued Clients,
Our employees and our customers are our top priority, and we are doing everything we can to ensure the health and safety of each.
As deemed by the Minnesota State Government and the MN Dept of Health, we are a essential business, and will remain open and in full operation.
In addition to our standard levels of sterilization and disinfection between each customer visit, our technicians are disinfecting themselves and equipment throughout the day.
Our technicians are practicing social distancing, and will not be greeting or shaking customer hands at this time.
All estimates, recommendations, payments, etc. can and will be made contact-free at this time.
We realize that some may feel this is an overreaction to the current situation, but we would rather error on taking precautions beyond the currently stated CDC recommendations to make every effort to ensure the health of our community.
Sincerely,
The Entire Ecotech Team