Congratulations to the team at East Cooper Termite and Pest Solutions. South Carolina’s Top Rated Local® Pest Control Award Winner: East Cooper Termite & Pest Solutions Posted on March 9, 2019 by Top Rated Local® Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that East Cooper Termite & Pest Solutions is a 2019 award winner! “The [...]
Critters win! East Cooper residents often ask if there is a certain type of construction that will termite or pest proof a house. Truthfully, there is really no construction type that will totally eliminate insects from finding a way into your home. There are four types of foundation construction that you typically see in our [...]
East Cooper residents have seen an increase in traffic, construction, and the general population over the past several years. New roads and new homes that are needed to accommodate the population growth has caused an issue with the wildlife that may have once lived in these wooded areas. Rodents are looking for new places to [...]
East Cooper residents seem to be battling the flea population year round. The temperature and weather conditions have allowed fleas to invade our area. Fleas are tiny brown to black insects that are about the size of a grain of pepper. They will usually find their way into your home when the male or female [...]
East Cooper Termite and Pest Solutions does NOT offer a mole control service, but here’s some great advice for eliminating this pest in your yard. Residents in the East Cooper area deal with deer, raccoons, possums, and that pesky little critter, the mole. The residential and commercial development of our town has caused the mole [...]
In the East Cooper area, there is a big reason to be cautiousssssss when approaching water sources during spring and summer months. The water moccasin is surely one of the fiercest and widely known dangerous snakes to inhabit wetland areas in our region. Though many have developed a healthy fear of these highly venomous snakes, [...]
As the weather warms up and we all head to the beach, East Cooper residents may notice that some insects are building small “beaches” in their yards. These large sandy mounds of soil in your yard are most likely fire ant colonies. Fire ants begin building these mounds when temperatures reach over 70 degrees. The mounds [...]
East Cooper residents have seen an increase in traffic, construction, and the general population over the past several years. New roads and new homes that are needed to accommodate the population growth has caused an issue with the wildlife that may have once lived in these wooded areas. The song Big Yellow Taxi by Joni [...]
East Cooper residents have many different names for “evidence” they find from pests in their home. We hear it called scat, droppings, turds, feces, poo, poop, excrement, and even sh#t. Whatever you want to call it, this sign of a pest can certainly lead you to the culprit. Toads, frogs, and lizards leave droppings on [...]
At the end of summer and into early fall, East Cooper residents may encounter wasps or other stinging insects as we enjoy the outdoors and cooler temperatures in our area. One wasp to lookout for is the yellow jacket. Yellow jackets are about 1/2" in length and have yellow and black stripes. They become a nuisance [...]
