Your Guide to Rat Species

1 Jan 2019 in Rodents

Rats are every homeowner’s nightmare. In our service of the Richmond, Virginia area, Accel Pest and Termite Control has helped many homeowners through preventative maintenance to deter rodents as well […]

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My Neighbors are Messy, Can I Still Keep Pests Out?

3 Dec 2018 in Pests

If you live in close proximity to your neighbors, such as in an apartment, condominium or row home, roaches can be a problem. Unfortunately they can nest in common walls […]

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How Deadly Are Mosquitoes?

1 Aug 2018 in Mosquitoes

There is no doubt that mosquitoes can be annoying pests that make outdoor activities less pleasant. However, mosquitoes can also cause illnesses in humans who are unlucky enough to become a meal […]

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What You Need to Know About Bees & Wasps This Summer

2 Jul 2018 in Bees, Wasps

Seeing bees and wasps in the summer is almost inevitable. They could build a nest on your property or just fly around outside your home while they are traveling from one location […]

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How to Tell the Difference Between a Termite and a Carpenter Ant

2 Apr 2018 in Ants, Termites

It is easy to tell the difference between a termite and a carpenter ant if you familiarize yourself with a few simple facts. While both types of insects are potentially […]

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How to Check for Signs of Termites

1 Mar 2018 in Termites

Termites invade approximately 600,000 homes in the U.S. every year, and homeowners fork over an average of $3,300 to repair the damage. It pays to have an experienced professional routinely […]

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Real Estate Termite & Moisture Reports: What Are They?

6 Mar 2017 in Moisture, Termites

Moisture problems and termite invasions create costly disasters in numerous Virginia homes. It’s crucial to discover them before the effects become catastrophic. A minor termite infestation may not produce significant […]

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