What attracts scorpions and spiders to Arizona homes?

What attracts scorpions and spiders to Arizona homes?

Scorpions and spiders don’t show up in Arizona homes randomly. They show up because something in or around the structure is providing what they need, and the structure isn’t difficult enough to enter to make searching somewhere else worth the effort. The...
Why do pests keep coming back even after treatment?

Why do pests keep coming back even after treatment?

Pest treatment that works and then stops working, isn’t a treatment failure in most cases. It’s a treatment that addressed the visible population while the conditions that produced it stayed intact. The pests coming back aren’t the same ones that...
How do I keep scorpions out of my house in Arizona?

How do I keep scorpions out of my house in Arizona?

Scorpions in an Arizona house aren’t a sign that something is uniquely wrong with the property. They’re in every yard in the valley. The difference between a house that has scorpion problems and one that doesn’t usually comes down to two things: how...
Why Scorpions Enter Arizona Homes During Heat Waves

Why Scorpions Enter Arizona Homes During Heat Waves

Scorpions don’t come inside because it’s hot. That’s the assumption most people make and it’s mostly wrong. Bark scorpions handle heat fine — they’ve been doing it for longer than houses have existed in this desert. What they can’t...