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Powder Post Beetles Are Here in Columbus Georgia
Hello, this is Roger Tinker , owner and general manager of All Star Pest Control in Columbus, Georgia. Today I’m going to discuss another wood destroying organism known as powder post beetles. Unfortunately, a lot of termite inspectors overlooks powder post beetles, because they find termites and then they quit looking. I had to learn […]
Here In Columbus Georgia Chiggers Are Also Known as Reg Bugs
This is Roger Tinker owner and general manager of all star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I’m going to discuss chiggers which are commonly called red bugs. In this discussion, I will refer to them as checkers. I will discuss what checkers are, how and where they infect humans and finally how to control them. […]
Ticks in Columbus Georgia, What You Need To Know!
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of all star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I’m going to discuss some general information about ticks. There are hard texts and soft ticks in Georgia and Alabama. Some of these heartaches include the American Dog Tick, the black legged tick, the round old tick, the lone […]
Fire Ants Will Sting And Make You Burning Mad In Columbus Ga.
This is Roger Tinker owner and general manager of all star pest control located in Columbus, Georgia. In this discussion I’m going to talk about fire ants in general. In Georgia and Alabama we have both in polar grid fire ant and the southern fire and I will discuss where fire ants are found health […]
Columbus Georgia Lizards, Oh My!
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of All Star Pest Control in Columbus, Georgia. I have been getting a lot of calls to my office about lizards. In this discussion, I’m going to talk about lizards in Georgia and Alabama. Why you should not handle them what they eat, and finally, how to […]
Waterbugs Are In Columbus Georgia All Year!
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of All Star Pest Control in Columbus, Georgia. I would like to discuss what water bugs are and clear up some confusion about water bugs. There are several cockroaches are often referred to as water bugs. The American cockroaches live outside and will come into the home […]
Formosan Termites are Bad News for Columbus Ga. Residents
This is Roger Tinker owner and general manager of all star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I would like to discuss what Formosan termites are, what they do and how to control them. Formosan termites were discovered in Georgia about 1992. And I’ve been called the super termite because they destroyed much more wood quicker […]
A Clean Sanitized Home In Columbus Georgia Can Help With Bugs
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of All Star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I’m going to discuss the importance of good sanitation necessary for any Pest Control work that is done. First, many people believe that all you have to do is spray some chemical in the past or die out show […]
Bug Bombs are NOT Good for Columbus Georgia Homeowners
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of all star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I would like to discuss bug bombs and why I don’t like them. Bug bombs or total release control aerosols release a non residual chemical into the air where it’s placed. When applied properly, they pose no fire threat. […]
Lady Bugs, Do They Cause Problems for Columbus Georgia Homeowners?
This is Roger Tinker, owner and general manager of all star pest control in Columbus, Georgia. I would like to discuss ladybugs, which are actually lady beetles, and they’re also known as ladybird beetles. In this discussion, I will call them ladybugs because that’s what everybody else calls them. I will talk about what they […]