Posts with the tag: "NPMA"

Bed Bugs Getting National Attention

July 28, 2010

When national and local media outlets start airing and writing stories on the same topic you know it's a topic of significant interest. Well, bed bugs are officially a big news story.

Celebrate National Pest Management Month With EnviroPest

April 5, 2010

For over 30 years the National Pest Management Association has observed April as National Pest Month and this year EnviroPest is helping to celebrate by encouraging homeowners to learn about the risks posed by stinging insects, termites and other pests common to Denver and all of Colorado as well as how to prevent infestations.

Helpful Tips On Mouse Control

January 6, 2010

In a recent press release the National Pest Management Association noted that approximately 21 million homes in the US are invaded by rodents every winter. Mice, rats and voles are likely to invade homes as they search for relief from the cold weather, and while they may seem harmless, rodents are known to cause serious structural damage as well as chew through electrical wiring which can result in a potential fire hazard. Mice and rats also pose health risks as they can contaminate food leading to the transmissions of diseases like Salmonella and Hantavirus.