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25 07, 2012

Are They Crazy Ants or Fire Ants?

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When it comes to ants in your Texas home it is important to identify the species that you are dealing with. To ensure results proper identification is critical as ant treatment may vary by species.  In fact rasberry crazy ants, a relatively new pest problem in Houston, and Texas are causing a lot of trouble for homeowners and look similar to fire ants. While both are not good company to keep, they exhibit different behaviors thus requiring different methods of treatment.

11 07, 2012

Rasberry Crazy Ants Continue To Infest Texas Homes

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There are several types of ants in Texas, however one that has garnered a lot of attention since its discovery in Houston in 2002, is the rasberry crazy ant. Unlike other common ants, the rasberry crazy ant is considered an invasive species which according to the Texas A & M’s website means “An alien species whose introduction does or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health...” and is known for its erratic behavior when foraging.

20 06, 2012

Keep Rodents Out of Your Texas Facility

Pest Prevention Tips, Rodents|

For many businesses one of the seemingly worst pest problems to encounter are rodents. Mice and rats can have a negative impact on your business’s image and reputation and should be avoided. For business owners in Houston, if your facility has seen any rodent activity or if you would like to stay proactive, Holder's Pest Solutions would like to offer some tips to keep a rodent free facility.

11 06, 2012

Traveling This Month? How To Avoid Bed Bugs

Bed Bugs, Pest Prevention Tips|

By now you may be aware that traveling is one of the easiest ways to come into contact with bed bugs. Whether you find them in the hotel room or they latch onto your luggage on the airplane, bed bugs are embedded into the travel industry. For anyone traveling this month, it is important that you learn how to avoid bed bugs so that you do not bring an infestation back to your Texas home.

23 05, 2012

Rasberry Crazy Ants, What?!

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It’s true, there really is an ant species called rasberry crazy ants. Named after a local exterminator from Pasadena, TX, Tom Rasberry discovered rasberry crazy ants in 2002. Despite their odd name, this species of ant can be a serious problem for many homeowners as they are tricky to get rid of.

7 05, 2012

May Brings New Pest Problems To Texas

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Just when you thought you had control on the pests from last season, May arrives and brings a whole host of new pest problems to Texas. Although Texas proves to have warmer weather than many other states year round, pest activity is often seasonal and with that in mind the the pest control professionals at Holder’s Pest Solutions would like to shed some light on which pests to watch out for in May.

20 04, 2012

Watch Out For Termites In Texas

Houston Pest Control, Termites|

There’s nothing worse than the realization that you have been hosting termites who have been slowly feeding on the wood structures of your home. Many homeowners in Houston and surrounding areas have found that the humid conditions of Texas can be perfect for hosting a colony of subterranean termites. Not only are termites capable of causing major structural damages but they can go undetected for long periods of time.

29 03, 2012

Holder’s Pest Control Announces New Management and New Name

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Local pest management company will focus on customer service, value and performance

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