November 13, 2020
Have you ever wondered how bed bugs get into homes? Most people think that bed bug infestations only occur in cluttered houses or when homeowners don’t wash the sheets often. However, bed bug infestations can happen to anyone. With a unique clinginess, bed bugs will climb into almost anything to hitch a ride into a house.... Read More
October 15, 2020
There are many species of crickets in the world. Here in South Bend, the most common species is the house cricket. These yellowish-brown, three-quarters to seven-eighths of an inch long pests, have wings, six legs, and the ability to jump far distances.... Read More
September 15, 2020
If you have a spider problem in your home it is most likely because you have another pest problem in your home as well. As such, you need to practice both spider prevention techniques, as well as general pest prevention techniques. Otherwise, you risk leaving your home exposed to all sorts of infestations.... Read More
August 14, 2020
If the fear of a bee sting keeps you from relaxing on your property, it's important to know how to differentiate yellow jackets from less dangerous bee species and implement some preventative measures to keep stinging insects off of your property.... Read More
July 16, 2020
The Internet does this dance with bed bugs. There’s a lot of research out there that can help you protect yourself from a bed bug infestation, but there are also a lot of misconceptions about these pests that result in you leaving you open to health risks and restless nights.... Read More
June 16, 2020
Believe it or not, several myths about termites are rooted in some sort of logic. For instance, most of us who have had termites damage to our property could easily believe that termites only exist to destroy property. They are so good at destruction, it’s easy to believe they are made for it. However, the truth is termites are here for a reason.... Read More
May 14, 2020
How well do you think you know the carpenter ant? Enough to protect your South Bend home from damage? We hope so. But just in case, we're going to take a few minutes to give you five facts that every South Bend property owner should know about these wood-destroying pests.... Read More
April 15, 2020
Subterranean termites are sneaky insects. They live in the ground and feed on the inside of wood, rarely providing any visible evidence that they are doing damage to a home. But, in the spring, something magical happens. If you're watching for it, you might just prevent these wood-destroying insects from costing you an arm and a leg.... Read More
April 3, 2020
We wanted to take this opportunity to address concerns regarding COVID-19. We take the health and safety of our customers and our staff seriously and prioritize the well-being of our technicians and your family above all else.... Read More
March 17, 2020
Termishield wants to know, is your South Bend home ready for the return of the termite swarmers?... Read More