Modern Pest Services recognized for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction and State of the Art Custom-Tailored Residential and Commercial Pest Control Solutions. Modern Pest Services is honored to be named one of the Forbes Home Top 10 Pest Control Companies in the United States When pests invade, it can be frustrating to spend countless hours researching companies… Read more »
As students gear up to head back to school, parents have a lot on their plates – from school supplies to schedules and ensuring a smooth transition. Amidst all the excitement, there’s a concern that often goes unnoticed – bedbugs. These tiny pests can quickly disrupt the comfort of your home if they manage to… Read more »
The changing weather patterns are beginning to harm food resources and are leading to more insect invasions throughout the globe. At first, the insect invasions could be predicted easily, but climate change makes it even more challenging to keep track of these annoying creatures. Are you wondering how the weather affects insect problems? The University… Read more »
Fruit flies are one of the biggest pest annoyances faced by homeowners, and it often seems like they come out of nowhere. These unwanted house guests may be tiny, but they can be an absolute nuisance when they’ve infested your home. If you live in New England, these pesky pests are probably familiar to you.… Read more »
The Modern Pest team is pleased to announce the addition of an electric bike to our transportation fleet. The Portland, Maine branch recently acquired an e-bike to be used on the islands off the coast of Maine. The Modern Pest Service Professional will bring the e-bike with them on the ferry to the islands and… Read more »
Portland, Maine and Somerville, Massachusetts were the first two SMART Cities in the United States, and they have been all over the news. Since then, Old Town, Maine and several Massachusetts cities have also become SMART Cities. When these cities partnered with Modern Pest, they committed to tackling rat issues head-on. Using Anticimex SMART technology,… Read more »
Modern Pest is proud to announce that Operations Liaision Lisa Cloutier has been awarded with a National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Impact Award for Women in Pest Management. The award was presented at the annual NPMA Women’s Forum in Charleston, South Carolina on May 10 to recognize her contribution to the Pest Management Industry. The… Read more »
Ants are a common nuisance pest in New England, indoors and out. Once they infest your home, they can be hard to get rid of. Luckily, Modern Pest can help! There are also things you can do to help keep them out of your home. So, what kind of ants do you have, and what… Read more »
The four most common tick species found in New England are American dog ticks, brown dog ticks, black-legged (deer) ticks, and lone star ticks. The highest risk of being bitten by a tick is during spring and summer. Infestations have been on the rise here over the past few years, which is a concern for… Read more »
Tick season is here, and people are already spotting them. But it’s not just humans that are at risk. Dogs, outdoor cats, and horses are the pets most susceptible to tick bites and tickborne diseases and should be checked regularly. Vaccines are not available for many of the tickborne illnesses animals can contract, and vaccines… Read more »