Getting up early to pull weeds before the sweltering Arizona sun rises is not a homeowner’s beloved pastime. It’s much easier to let those weeds grow and take over the landscape than to pluck each wild plant that pops up.

There are more than 11,000 species of moths found throughout the United States. Clothes moths are especially harmful, as they feed on the clothing and fabrics in your home.

Bed bugs are sneaky and nasty pests that feed on human blood. These tiny bugs are found even in the cleanest of homes. Though not known to spread any severe disease, bedbugs are a nuisance, and no homeowner wants to share the home space with these tiny critters.

A bee or two is a welcome sight in the backyard, but the same can’t be said for an entire functioning beehive. A swarm of bees can prevent a home's inhabitants from leaving their house, fearful they might get stung.

Pests are found everywhere, from homes and offices to big industries. However, they particularly pose a severe threat to the food industry.

Rats are annoying and dangerous pests that most people dislike.

Pest infestation is a significant issue that Tempe, AZ residents face year-round. Some of the common pests spotted flying or crawling in the house include ants, bed bugs, stink bugs, ticks, cockroaches, boxelder, scorpions, spiders, termites, rodents, and skunks.

The valley is home to several pests, including scorpions, ants, termites, cockroaches, tarantulas and other spider species, crickets, ticks, fleas, bed bugs, and bees.

No homeowner wants pests scampering around their home, irrespective of the time of the year. 

They are more likely to invade an accessible home or building during winters to seek warmth, shelter, food, and water.

A cockroach crawling across the floor is one of the most unpleasant sights for a homeowner.