Our Pest Control Blog
Want to learn from the pest control experts? We’ve got you covered. Our blog is your one-stop resource for information on how to prevent pests and make the most of your treatments.
While visual evidence of a mouse (living or dead) is the most obvious sign that you have a mouse problem, there are other ways to tell if your house is hosting unwanted visitors.
The wood shavings under your windowsill aren't rot. They're frass, and they mean carpenter ants have been at work in your wall for a while. Here's what you need to know.
Most people assume ticks disappear when the snow falls. The ones that bite you in late November would suggest otherwise. Here's the truth about ticks in Western New York winters and why spring prevention starts now.
Those red-and-black beetles clustering on your south-facing wall weren't there yesterday. Now there are hundreds of them, and some have found their way inside. Learn about what's actually going on.
A complete guide to mice control in Buffalo and Western New York, detailing how to identify mouse activity, why mice invade homes, common entry points, effective prevention strategies, health risks, and professional mice control options in WNY.
Rats are an increasing concern across Buffalo and Western New York.
Buffalo, NY — November 14, 2025 — Eco Serve Pest Services announced that its annual 2025 Cancer is a Pest fundraiser raised a total of $8,100 for the Breast Cancer Network of Western New York (BCN), the most raised in it’s seven year run!
We’re passionate about serving more than just homes and businesses—we’re committed to serving our community. Last week, our team had the privilege of partnering with Compeer of Buffalo, a nonprofit dedicated to improving mental health through friendship, connection, and mentorship.
When temperatures drop in Buffalo, Orchard Park, Williamsville, Tonawanda, Amherst, and Cheektowaga, rodents move indoors for warmth and food. Fall and winter are peak rodent seasons because mice and rats squeeze through tiny gaps around foundations, doors, and utility lines.
If you’ve ever been relaxing in your backyard and suddenly found yourself dodging a few aggressive buzzing visitors, there’s a good chance you’ve met a yellow jacket. In and around Western New York, these wasps are especially active from late summer into early fall — just when we’re trying to enjoy those last warm days before the kids and teachers head back to class!
Think you’ve spotted carpenter ants around your home? Don’t wait until the damage is done. This guide breaks down what to look for, quick DIY tips, and when it’s time to call in expert help in Western New York.
Rats and mice are common pests that can cause a host of problems if they infest your home or property. In Tonawanda, New York, these rodents can be particularly troublesome due to the colder climate and abundance of potential nesting sites.
Mosquitoes are a common nuisance in Tonawanda, especially during the warm summer months. These pesky insects can not only cause itchy and irritating bites but also transmit diseases such as West Nile virus and Zika.
When it comes to stinging insects, it can be easy to confuse wasps, bees, and hornets. However, each of these creatures has unique characteristics that set them apart.
As the seasons change, so do the types of pests that can invade your home in Tonawanda. From rodents seeking shelter in the colder months to insects looking for food and water during the warmer seasons, it's important to stay on top of pest control throughout the year.
