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CRANE FLIES: INSIGHTS AND PEST CONTROL SOLUTIONS FROM ATLUS PEST SOLUTIONS

In the serene landscapes of Huntsville, Knoxville, and Memphis, TN, nature’s marvels often coexist with its nuisances. One such enigma that captures attention is the crane fly, often mistaken for giant mosquitoes.
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August 14, 2023
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UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF RED WASPS IN TENNESSEE & ALABAMA: INSIGHTS FROM A QUALIFIED PEST CONTROL COMPANY

As a qualified pest control company serving Tennessee and Alabama, our clients often encounter red wasps and we understand the concerns they raise among residents.
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July 14, 2023
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THE THREAT OF MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES: WHY HIRING A PEST CONTROL PROFESSIONAL IS ESSENTIAL FOR EFFECTIVE CONTROL

Mosquitoes are not just pesky insects; they also pose a significant threat to human health due to their ability to transmit various diseases.
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June 14, 2023
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COMBATING THE SPOTTED LANTERNFLY MENACE: THREATS, IMPACT, AND SOLUTIONS

Nature has its way of surprising us with both beautiful and troublesome creatures. Among the latter is the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive insect species that has become a significant agricultural pest in recent years.
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May 16, 2023
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BLACK GARDEN ANTS: THE PESKY PESTS LURKING IN YOUR YARD

Black garden ants, scientifically known as Lasius niger, are common pests found throughout much of the world.
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April 10, 2023
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CARPENTER ANT SWARMERS & HOW A HOMEOWNER CAN DEFEND AGAINST THEM?

Carpenter ants are a common pest that can cause significant damage to homes and buildings. Unlike termites, carpenter ants do not eat wood; instead, they tunnel through it to create nests and colonies.
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March 13, 2023
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SHOULD I BE CONCERNED ABOUT LYME DISEASE IF I LIVE IN THE SOUTH?

If you’re a southern resident, you may be wondering if you should be concerned about Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks.
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February 21, 2023
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IS PEST CONTROL SAFE FOR PETS?

If you have pets, you may wonder if pest control products are safe. The answer is yes, as long as you take some precautions. Here are a few things to consider when using pesticides around your furry friends
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January 23, 2023
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WHAT HAPPENS TO BUGS DURING THE WINTER?

As the weather gets colder, you may notice fewer bugs around. This is because many insects enter a state of dormancy called diapause to survive the winter.
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December 7, 2022
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PREPARING YOUR HOME FOR UNWANTED WINTER GUESTS

You may think that the winter is a break from pests flying and crawling around, but they might just be hiding somewhere in your house! Some pests are known to “overwinter.”
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November 11, 2022
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TIPS TO CONTROL YELLOW JACKETS IN THE FALL

Yellow jackets become more aggressive in the Autumn as temperatures drop and food sources dwindle.
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October 19, 2022
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NON-TOXIC PEST CONTROL METHODS IN HUNTSVILLE & MADISON AL

Many ingredients found in some pesticides are toxic chemicals. After all, they are made to kill bugs—so should you not question if they may be harming you or your loved ones, as well? Luckily there are non-toxic pest control methods to keep your home toxin free.
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September 12, 2022
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ORGANIC PEST CONTROL FOR YOUR GARDEN

Not everyone wants to use pesticides in their garden. Not only can pesticides lose efficacy over time, but there are potential long-term side effects for humans.
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August 8, 2022
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5 SIGNS OF A TERMITE INFESTATION IN HUNTSVILLE AND MADISON AL

Termites are nasty pests that you might not even notice are in your home until it’s too late.
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June 27, 2022
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TERMITES SECRETLY DESTROYING YOUR HOME

Termites are some of nature’s most industrious, resilient and silent destroyers of property that exist in Alabama and Tennessee.
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March 3, 2020
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THE RODENT NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Your idyllic, chocolate box image of Christmas has just turned into a nightmare. Did you know that one pair of mice can produce between 50 and 60 offspring in a single year.
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December 24, 2019
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ATLUS’ MOSQUITO CONTROL

Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal in the world! They are the carriers of many diseases including, West Nile, the Zika virus, and malaria.
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January 16, 2017
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