Candor journal
Author: jordan.wheeler
Identification, prevention and honest answers about what works in Treasure Valley conditions.
Pest ControlWhy Ultrasonic Pest Repellers Don’t Work (Debunking Common Pest Control Myths)
The idea of simply plugging in an ultrasonic pest repeller and watching pests disappear sounds too good to be true—and for a…
3 min read
Pest ControlHow Pests Can Compromise Your Home’s Structural Integrity (Termites, Rodents & More)
Pests are more than just a nuisance—they can cause serious structural damage to homes and businesses. At Candor Pest Control, we’ve seen…
4 min read
Pest ControlIntegrated Pest Management (IPM) vs. Traditional Pest Control: Which is More Effective?
Pest control has come a long way from simply spraying chemicals and hoping for the best. Today, homeowners and businesses have a…
3 min read
Pest ControlThe Science Behind Insecticide Resistance: Why Some Pests Keep Coming Back
As a homeowner or business owner, you may have noticed that despite repeated pest control treatments, some pests keep returning. This isn’t…
3 min read
Pest ControlThe Role of Pheromones in Pest Behavior (And How We Use Them in Pest Control)
Pests don’t just randomly invade homes and businesses—they follow signals, including pheromones, to find food, shelter, and mates. At Candor Pest Control,…
3 min read
Rodents & MiceHow to Get Rid of Rats in Attic: Effective Strategies for Long-Term Solutions
Dealing with rats in your attic can be a frustrating experience. These pests can cause damage and carry diseases, making it crucial…
7 min read
AntsWhy Do Flying Ants Suddenly Appear During Summer Swarms?
Flying ants often appear suddenly, catching us off guard and leaving us with many questions. They swarm during their mating season, which…
4 min read
Pest ControlWhat Types of Pests Can Be in Your Crawl Space? Common Invaders and Their Impact
Crawl spaces can be inviting homes for various pests, making it important for us to know what types we might find there.…
8 min read
RodentsWill Dryer Sheets Keep Mice Out of Totes or Boxes?
Many people seek ways to keep mice out of their belongings, especially when storing items in totes or boxes. Using dryer sheets…
8 min read
RodentsNorway Rat Infestation in Eagle, ID: Causes and Solutions
Eagle, Idaho, is known for its beautiful landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. Unfortunately, it is also becoming a hotspot for Norway Rats. These…
4 min read
RodentsAre Cats Good for Rodent Control?
Rodent infestations are a common problem that many homeowners face. Mice and rats can cause significant damage to property, contaminate food sources,…
5 min read
RodentsHow to Keep Rodents Out of Your RV and Camper
To keep rodents out of your RV or camper, thoroughly inspect and seal all potential entry points using materials like steel wool…
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