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FTC Warns: Ineffective Bed Bug Treatments Can Take a Bite Out of Consumers' Wallets
April 22, 2011
Read More2010 Bartlett W. Eldridge Award
December 30, 2010
2010 Bartlett W. Eldridge Award December 30, 2010 First awarded in 1993 in honor of one of the founding fathers of the Association, the Bartlett W. Eldridge Award was created to give recognition to a member who exemplifies excellence and outstanding ser..... Read More
Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) Update
December 30, 2010
Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) Update December 30, 2010 Mandated by the 2008 Farm Bill [Section 7204 (h) (4)], the second annual report on Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) research progress has been published and is available for vi..... Read More
Bed Bug Increase in Rochester
September 10, 2010
Bed Bug Increase in Rochester September 10, 2010 Rochesterhomepage.net Rochester, NY-- They're the size of an apple seed yet they're causing a major problem throughout Greater Rochester. We're talking about bed bugs. Read More
Waltham Services’ Home Care Plan Takes Care Of Fall Pests
September 09, 2010
Waltham Services’ Home Care Plan Takes Care Of Fall Pests September 9, 2010 Fall pests are not a problem with Waltham Services' Home Care Plan September has arrived in Massachusetts and New England and with it comes the knowledge that crisp fall da..... Read More
Bed Bug Business Booming
August 30, 2010
Bed bug business booming August 30, 2010 (NECN: Peter Howe, Melrose, Mass.) It's just the latest of a string of locations in New England visited recently by a most unwelcome visitor: The C.J. McCarthy apartments on Main Street in this small city north..... Read More
Keeping Rodents Out!
August 27, 2010
Keeping Rodents Out! August 27, 2010 With Fall comes the time of year where when our calls for mice invading homes and structures looking for shelter increase. We know the best approach to mouse (and rat) control is prevention. When rodents invade, o..... Read More
Avoid The Sting: Helpful Tips To Protect Your Family From Stinging Insects
August 12, 2010
Avoid The Sting: Helpful Tips To Protect Your Family From Stinging Insects August 12, 2010 In order to protect their nests, wasps and yellow jackets will sting, which can be a painful annoyance or can cause a deadly allergic reaction in some. Read More
Rats on the Riverwalk
July 19, 2010
Rats on the Riverwalk July 19, 2010 (Waltham, MA-July 19, 2010) - Recently the Daily News Tribune, Waltham MA, released an article of the ongoing battle to exile rats from Waltham’s Riverwalk. Our own Richard Berman, technical manager, is quoted sever..... Read More
Banish Summertime Pests With Waltham Services' Home Care Plan
July 07, 2010
Banish Summertime Pests With Waltham Services' Home Care Plan July 7, 2010 Enjoy your pest free home this summer with Waltham Services Read More
Waltham Services Makes Top 100 on Most Recent Pest Control Technology Report
June 10, 2010
Waltham Services Makes Top 100 on Most Recent Pest Control Technology Report June 10, 2010 (Waltham, MA-June 03, 2010)-Waltham Services is proud to be a service provider since 1893 and presently stretch all over New England and Upstate New York. Walth..... Read More
Carpenter Ant Prevention
June 09, 2010
Carpenter Ant Prevention June 9, 2010 Prevent carpenter ants from invading your home with these helpful tips Read More
PPMA Featured On The Rachel Ray Show
May 26, 2010
PPMA Featured On The Rachel Ray Show May 26, 2010 This month the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) was invited to the set of Rachel Ray to discuss the different types of pest problems that homeowners are likely to encounter during the sprin..... Read More
May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
May 18, 2010
May Is Lyme Disease Awareness Month May 18, 2010 The Black Legged Tick also known as the Deer tick is the only carrier of Lyme disease in the Eastern U.S. Read More
Heavy Spring Rain & Flooding May Result In Increased Mosquito Activity This Summer
April 15, 2010
Heavy Spring Rain & Flooding May Result In Increased Mosquito Activity This Summer April 15, 2010 Due to the heavier than normal spring rains and flooding throughout New England and New York, your property may harbor hidden areas of standing water t..... Read More
Don't Let Termites Take Over Your Home
April 12, 2010
Don't Let Termites Take Over Your Home April 12, 2010 Active Termite Workers Termites are wood-destroying insects that cause severe structural damage to your home and have even been known to infest wooden furniture. In Massachusetts and throughout..... Read More
Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants With Waltham Services
March 10, 2010
Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants With Waltham Services March 10, 2010 Carpenter Ant Climbing Pipe Into Home. Photo Credit: Wes Hamel It’s almost springtime in New England and with the warmer weather almost upon us it’s time to consider what pests may bec..... Read More
Bed Bug Tips For Travelers
February 05, 2010
Bed Bug Tips For Travelers February 5, 2010 Do you have traveling plans? At Waltham Services we want to ensure that your travel experience is enjoyable and free of bed bug worries. That’s right we said BED BUGS. After several years or dormancy thes..... Read More
Adult Buck Moths
October 20, 2009
Adult Buck Moths October 20, 2009 Adult buck moths may emerge and inadvertently become trapped indoors between October and November. This moth is known to occur in the 6 New England states and New York. Adults do not feed and will not cause damage. Adu..... Read More
Should You Treat For Emerald Ash Borer?
August 16, 2009
Should You Treat For Emerald Ash Borer? August 16, 2009 First the Gypsy Moth, then the Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Asian Long Horned Borer and now the Emerald Ash Borer. These are just some of the non-native, imported creatures that have invaded the US. T..... Read More
Wet Weather Brings More Than Rain
August 11, 2009
Wet Weather Brings More Than Rain August 11, 2009 The Northeast has experienced cool weather and drenched with more rain than usual. Experts are predicting a worse season than normal for Deer Tick that spread Lyme Disease and mosquitoes that carry ence..... Read More
Can you tell the difference?
June 07, 2009
Can you tell the difference? June 7, 2009 In August of 2008, a highly destructive, tree destroying insect previously not thought to exist in the northeast was discovered in Worcester, Massachusetts. The only currently accepted method of control is t..... Read More
The Winter Moth
January 30, 2009
The Winter Moth January 30, 2009 Moths may be seen flying from October into the winter in our region. They are Winter Moths. Read the following article for more information. Read More
Invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle Being Discovered in Massachusetts
January 21, 2009
Invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle Being Discovered in Massachusetts January 21, 2009 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently announced that surveys are under way, in and around Worcester, Massa..... Read More
Foreign Invaders
December 16, 2008
Foreign Invaders December 16, 2008 Many years ago, Gypsy Moths were intentionally imported and escaped to ravage our forests. Asian lady bird beetles and Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs recently invaded from overseas. The Northeast is now under threat fr..... Read More
Richard Berman Appointed to MA Pesticide Board
December 12, 2008
Richard Berman Appointed to MA Pesticide Board December 12, 2008 Governor Deval Patrick recently reappointed Richard Berman to another four year term on the Massachusetts Pesticide Board. Richard has been a Board member, representing the commercial..... Read More
