Rodents in wall cavities are a major concern for Missouri homeowners, especially in the colder months when pests seek warmth and shelter indoors. Eliminating them requires a strategic combination of identification, exclusion, and safe removal methods tailored to Missouri’s most common rodent species. For persistent infestations, professional help from Bug-A-Way ensures peace of mind and […]
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Every Missouri homeowner knows that pests can be a year-round concern—but few suspect that ticks, tiny as they are, can pose serious risks even inside the home. While most people associate ticks with outdoor adventures and tall grass, these parasites sometimes make their way indoors, clinging to pets, clothing, or wildlife that wanders too close. […]
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Brown recluse spiders are among the most common and most feared household pests in Missouri. While their bites are rare, they can cause serious medical issues, making identification and prevention essential steps in protecting your home and family.Key Identification FeaturesHabits and Hiding PlacesBrown recluse spiders prefer dark, undisturbed areas such as basements, attics, closets, and […]
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As the temperatures drop and the leaves begin to fall, pests in Missouri start looking for a warm place to call home. Unfortunately, that often means they end up in your house. From spiders and rodents to ants and stink bugs, autumn is a prime season for unwanted infestations. That’s why having an autumn pest […]
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Sugar ants are one of the most frustrating pests homeowners deal with, especially during warmer months. These tiny insects are drawn to sweet foods, crumbs, and moisture, quickly turning your kitchen into their favorite hangout spot. Once they find a reliable food source, they leave a chemical trail that invites the rest of the colony—and […]
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If you’re tired of sleepless nights and itchy bites, Bug-A-Way Pest Control is here to help you reclaim your home from bed bugs! Our bed bug heat treatment services offer a safe, effective, and eco-friendly way to solve even the most stubborn infestations—fast.How Does Bed Bug Heat Treatment Work?Our state-of-the-art heat treatment system uses specialized heaters and […]
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If you have ash trees on your property, it’s time to get informed about one of the most destructive tree pests in America: the emerald ash borer (EAB). This tiny beetle has made its way across our state and is putting the health of millions of ash trees, including those in your yard, at serious […]
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Missouri summers mean warm weather, outdoor fun, and—unfortunately—wasps. Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or relaxing on your deck, nothing can ruin your summer vibes faster than a wasp invasion. At Bug-A-Way Pest Control, we want to help you keep your home and family safe. Use our practical checklist to stop wasps before they settle […]
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If you live in southeast Kansas, you know that rodents aren’t just a nuisance; they’re a real threat to your home, health, and peace of mind. At Bug-A-Way Pest Control, we’re here to help you understand the most common rodent pests in our region, the risks they pose, and the best ways to protect your […]
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Are you losing sleep over bed bugs? At Bug-A-Way Pest Control, we know how stressful and frustrating a bed bug infestation can be. Serving Joplin, MO, and the surrounding areas since 1982, our locally owned team takes pride in delivering fast, effective, and affordable bed bug extermination services that let you rest easy in your […]
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