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Tick Trouble in New England: Your Ultimate Guide to a Bite-Free Summer.

Tick Trouble in New England: Your Ultimate Guide to a Bite-Free Summer.

There is no denying the allure of a New England Summer. Yet, lurking in the shadows of this idyllic paradise is a minuscule menace with a mighty bite: the tick. As temperatures soar and humidity hangs heavy in the air, so too does the activity of these eight-legged ambush predators. But fear not, intrepid adventurer,… Read more »

Why Are Insects Attracted To Light?

Why Are Insects Attracted To Light?

Have you ever wondered why moths seem irresistibly drawn to porch lights at night? The answer isn’t just a simple attraction to light—it’s a fascinating mystery that’s puzzled researchers for years. The question of what draws insects to lightbulbs has fascinated scientists for decades.There have been several competing theories over the years. Some, such as… Read more »

Why Do Wasp Stings Hurt?

Why Do Wasp Stings Hurt?

If you’ve ever been stung by a wasp, you might have wondered how such tiny creatures can pack such a nasty punch. The secret is in the chemical composition of their venom. A wasp sting is more than just a simple puncture. When a wasp stinger pierces your skin, the wasp’s muscles contract and release… Read more »

How To Keep Wildlife Out of Your Trash 

How To Keep Wildlife Out of Your Trash 

Your trash can is a veritable smorgasbord for wildlife. Discarded food attracts animals such as raccoons, possums, squirrels, and skunks. Wild animals are messy eaters, and you may wake up to find your trash strewn across your property, rather than in the receptacle you set it out in. Here’s how to stop attracting wildlife to… Read more »

How to Know if Your Hotel Has Bedbugs

How to Know if Your Hotel Has Bedbugs

Q&A with a Pest Professional What’s the first thing you do when you arrive at a hotel room? Check out all the tiny toiletries? Jump on the bed? Because it should probably be check for bed bugs. But what do you look for? Service Manager Christian Tweed of Modern’s sister company Anticimex Carolinas recently shared… Read more »

Unwanted Guests: Have Mice Invaded Your Home While You Were Away?

Unwanted Guests: Have Mice Invaded Your Home While You Were Away?

Picture it: you come home from a perfect vacation and something about your home feels…off. A few small things aren’t where you left them, some food is spilled in your pantry. Something has happened while you were away. Now instead of recovering from your jet lag, you’re trying to find out exactly what could have… Read more »

MODERN PEST SERVICES VOTED READERS CHOICE FOR BEST PEST CONTROL COMPANY

MODERN PEST SERVICES VOTED READERS CHOICE FOR BEST PEST CONTROL COMPANY

 Modern Pest Services’ New Hampshire Branch Recognized As Customer Favorite  Modern Pest Services is honored to be voted Readers Choice for Best Pest Control by the Union Leader.  Modern Pest Services is proud to be recognized for our outstanding customer service, knowledgeable service professionals, and innovative pest control solutions.

Understanding the Eastern Cicada Killer Wasp

Understanding the Eastern Cicada Killer Wasp

Cicada Killer Wasp on a Blade Of Grass Are Cicada Killers Harmless? Meet the Cicada Killer! These wasps may look intimidating but looks can be deceiving. Cicada Killer wasps pose little to no risk to humans and pets. They’re non-aggressive and do not share the same strong nest-protecting insects as other wasps. Females are only… Read more »

Managing Wasps, Bees, and Hornets Around Your Home

Managing Wasps, Bees, and Hornets Around Your Home

As the weather warms, the presence of wasps, bees, and hornets becomes more noticeable around homes. While these insects play crucial roles in our ecosystem, they can pose significant risks, especially to those who are highly allergic to stings. Modern Pest Services offers effective solutions to manage these pests, ensuring the safety and comfort of… Read more »

It’s Egg Laying Season for Larder Beetles: Are You Prepared?

It’s Egg Laying Season for Larder Beetles: Are You Prepared?

Chances are you’ve seen a larder beetle before. If someone described a small, oval bug with a dark-colored body and a light stripe around, it would probably sound familiar. Larder beetles are a common and frequent guest in both residential and commercial settings. The name comes from their presence in dried, cured meats stored at… Read more »