Ants enter homes in search of shelter from weather or to find new sources of food or water. It is important to stop ants before they establish themselves inside the home as they are much more difficult to control.
Bed bugs are nocturnal blood sucking parasites that feed on humans. Bed bugs are prolific breeders and travel easily between walls, often hitching a ride on people, pets, furniture and purchased goods.
Bees often infest buildings in southern California. If your bees have been present for longer than 48 hours, bee control is necessary. We offer humane hive removal and can even repair the damage from the hive.
Carpet beetles feed on carpets, woolen fabrics, dead insects, furs, hides, feathers, horns, hair, silk and bones. They can also damage upholstery and clothing.
Centipedes tend to hide in dark, damp places and occasionally become structural pests. Centipede bites could potentially cause problems for people who are allergic to bee stings.
Cockroaches are common pests in southern California. These filthy pests transmit diseases, can contribute to allergies and will breed prolifically if not dealt with immediately.
Crickets find their way inside homes, damaging clothing, carpeting and other fabrics. They can eat through large areas of fabric, and are especially attracted to clothes soiled with perspiration.
Earwigs feeds on leaves, flowers, fruits, mold and insects at night. These insects live together outdoors in large numbers. Earwigs sometime infest homes in southern California via exterior cracks.
A typical flea infestation is about 50% eggs, 35% larvae, 10% pupae (cocoons) and only 5% adults. Fleas are very difficult to control once they have established themselves.
House and Fruit flies are found in unsanitary conditions, so they are a potential health concern, especially when present in food and health facilities.
Indian Meal moths are common in southern California's pantries, often feeding on dried fruits, grains, seeds, nuts, chocolate, candies, bird seed, dog food, powdered milk, dried red peppers and candy.
Mosquitos have four life stages consisting of egg, larva, pupa and adult. Adult female mosquitos have tube like mouthparts that can be used to penetrate the skin and feed on blood.
Powderpost beetles lay their eggs in wood. Powderpost beetles often attack hardwoods, and can be found in hardwood floors, timbers and crates, and other objects made of hardwood materials.
Scorpions are commonly found in the deserts or arid regions of southern California. These pests can nest in high numbers, making them a safety concern.
Silverfish feed on foods containing starches and carbohydrates such as rolled oats, dried beef, flour, starch, paper, cotton, some synthetic fibers, sugar, beef extract, dead insects, glue, paste and linen.
Spiders are a common household pest. Most spiders are not poisonous, however, black and brown widow spiders can be harmful to small children and pets if they disturb a web.
Homes often become infested if the family pet picks up ticks from an infested residence, boarding kennel, open field, or similar place where other infested animals have been present.
Wasps nest around the home and attack when the nest is disturbed. Wasps are different than bees and each can sting repeatedly. Sensitive individuals can have allergic reactions that may result in death.
Rodent infestations are more than just an unpleasant occurrence. Mice and rats can spread deadly diseases in their droppings and bring other unwanted pests like fleas or mites to your yard or home. Rodents can also damage to insulation, wiring and ventilation systems by building nests or feeding their young. Like cockroaches, seeing a rodent here or there, usually means there are many more in areas you can’t see. This is why it is very important to remove the infestation, clean up the mess and prevent their return by sealing accessible areas.
Griffin Pest Management has over 20 years of experience keeping homes and businesses in Corona rodent free. We start by sending a technician to your property to inspect the source of the infestation. From there, the technician will use rodenticides and traps to remove the rodents. We recommend utilizing our rodent cleanup and exclusion services to prevent rodents from returning.
Termites are small, but their damage is lasting and costly. Each year, the United States sees over $11 billion in damage due to termites. Termite damage is not covered in homeowners insurance, so it is the responsibility of the homeowner to take control before termites cause thousands in property damage.
Corona sees two types of termites all year long. The first type is the drywood termite. These little guys swarm each spring and drill holes in walls, rooflines, attics and eaves, weakening structures and leaving unsightly damage. The second most common termite in our area is the subterranean termite. These destructive insects tunnel toward your property in soil and infest buried wood sources, weakening foundations and in some cases framing.
Griffin Pest Management has been removing and keeping Corona termite-free for over 20 years. We offer a few different methods of treatment, based on the type of infestation you’re experiencing. We employ licensed contractors to repair wood damage caused by termites. We also work with property management companies and real estate firms to provide termite inspection reports, so you can buy or sell property knowing your investment is safe from termite damage.
Corona wildlife pests includes bats, birds, skunks, raccoons and opossums. These pests are likely foraging for food and shelter. Unfortunately, these pests can damage your home building nests, bring other unwanted pests like fleas or mites, and spread disease with their droppings.
Griffin Pest Management has over 20 years of experience keeping homes and businesses in Corona free of damaging wildlife. We start by sending a state licensed technician to your property to inspect the source of the infestation. From there, the technician will use a customized plan to remove the offending wildlife from your home or business. We recommend utilizing our wildlife cleanup and exclusion services to prevent these pests from returning.
Birds are graceful and beautiful creatures, however, the mess they make can cause thousands in property damage. Birds like to claim the eaves of homes and businesses in Corona for their nests and in the process, ruin outdoor seating areas, paint and sidewalks.
Griffin Pest Management believes in humane bird removal. We offer a few services to keep birds away, that include exclusion work. We also employ licensed contractors to repair any damage they may cause. Click here to read more about our bird control.
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