Month: December 2025

Michigan appears once again on Orkin’s 2025 Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list, this time with four cities landing in the rankings. For homeowners in Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, and surrounding Southwest Michigan communities, the report is more than a headline. It is a reminder that bed bugs are becoming a persistent, year-round threat. …

Bed Bugs 2025: Why Michigan Is a Top State and What It Means for Southwest Homes Read More »

n 2025, homeowners across Benton Harbor are experiencing a quiet but powerful shift in how pests are managed. Gone are the days when traditional spraying was the only option. Today’s leading pest control methods rely on smart tools, environmentally conscious techniques, and data-driven prevention. These advancements are helping families maintain safer, healthier homes with less …

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As the agricultural season ramps up around St. Joseph, residents often enjoy the benefits of fresh produce, open fields, and a strong farming community. However, this seasonal activity also brings a lesser-known challenge: agricultural pests drifting from farmlands into residential neighborhoods. When soil is disturbed, crops are harvested, or barns are cleaned out, pests such …

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Many homeowners assume pests die off or disappear once temperatures drop. In reality, winter is one of the most active seasons for hidden infestations. As the cold settles across Michigan, pests such as rodents, spiders, and ants migrate indoors, searching for warmth, food, and moisture. This makes winter one of the most important times to …

Winter Pest Invaders: Why Your St. Joseph Home Isn’t Safe Read More »

As pests become more resistant to traditional treatments, homeowners across Michigan are looking for safer, more effective ways to protect their families and pets. That is why research coming out of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is transforming how modern pest management works. Today’s leading Pest Control Experts St. Joseph are increasingly adopting …

The Future of Pest Control: Science-Driven Solutions from USDA Research Read More »

When a community faces environmental contamination, the impacts are long-lasting and deeply felt. That is exactly what residents near the former HPI site in St. Joseph experienced, decades of chemical exposure, soil contamination, and health concerns that required federal EPA intervention. As the Superfund cleanup continues to restore the area, it also serves as a …

What a St. Joseph Superfund Cleanup Teaches Us About Safe Pest Control Read More »