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Why DIY Pest Control Isn’t Enough: The Benefits of Professional Services In an age where DIY solutions are popular and accessible, it’s tempting to tackle every household problem on your own. From plumbing to painting, homeowners are taking matters into their own hands, and pest control is no exception. While it’s true that many DIY […]

Pests can be more than just a nuisance; they pose significant risks to your health, property, and overall well-being.

Top 10 Signs of a Pest Infestation in Your Home: How to Identify Early Signs Before They Become Major Issues Introduction A pest infestation can quickly turn your cozy home into an uncomfortable and potentially hazardous environment. Early detection is crucial to preventing minor pest problems from escalating into major issues. Here are the top […]

Preparing for Emergency Hurricanes in Texas: Essential Tips from Del Valle Pest Control Welcome to the Del Valle Pest Control blog! As we approach hurricane season, it’s crucial to be prepared for the unexpected. Texas is no stranger to the devastating effects of hurricanes, and taking proactive steps can make all the difference in ensuring […]

How to Prevent Pest Infestations in Your Garden or Yard Welcome to the Del Valle Pest Control blog! As the seasons change and warmer weather approaches, many homeowners turn their attention to their gardens and yards. However, with the beauty of outdoor spaces comes the risk of pest infestations. From pesky insects to invasive rodents, […]

Emergency Pest Situations: What to Do When You Encounter a Sudden Infestation Encountering a sudden pest infestation can be a distressing experience for any homeowner or business owner. Whether it’s a swarm of ants invading your kitchen, a colony of roaches taking refuge in your bathroom, or rodents scurrying across your floors, knowing how to […]

Pests are not just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks to you and your family. From spreading diseases to triggering allergies, the presence of pests in your home can compromise your well-being in various ways. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the hidden dangers of pests and explore how Del Valle Pest […]

Mosquito Control in the Rio Grande Valley: Winning the Battle Against Mosquitoes Mosquitoes are not just annoying pests; they also pose serious health risks due to their ability to transmit diseases like West Nile virus, Zika virus, and dengue fever. In the Rio Grande Valley, where warm temperatures and humidity create ideal breeding grounds for […]

Spring Pest Prevention Tips: Keeping Your Home Pest-Free as the Seasons Change As the seasons change and temperatures rise, spring brings new life and growth. Unfortunately, it also signals the return of pesky pests looking for food, water, and shelter. To help homeowners maintain a pest-free environment during this time of transition, we’ve compiled practical […]

Welcome to Del Valle Pest Control Rodent Control 101: Effective Strategies for Keeping Mice and Rats at Bay Rodents, such as mice and rats, are unwelcome guests that can wreak havoc in our homes and businesses. Not only can they cause structural damage and contaminate food supplies, but they also pose health risks by transmitting […]

Battling Bed Bugs: A Comprehensive Guide by Del Valle Pest Control Bed bug infestations can turn a peaceful night’s sleep into a nightmare. These elusive pests are not only a source of discomfort but also pose a significant challenge to homeowners. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the challenges posed by bed bugs and […]

Welcome to Del Valle Pest Control Termites, those tiny but mighty home invaders, can cause significant damage if not addressed promptly. Today, we shine a spotlight on termite control and how Del Valle Pest Control is your go-to partner in safeguarding your home. At Del Valle Pest Control, we understand the importance of recognizing the […]

Welcome to Del Valle Pest Control Your trusted local partner in pest management, serving the beautiful Rio Grande Valley (RGV) of Texas. We’re excited to introduce you to our comprehensive pest control services and the commitment we have to our community. Let’s explore why Del Valle Pest Control is the go-to choice for effective and […]

Facts About Opposums Growing up in the 956 or RGV you might have heard the word Tlacuaches. Everyone in the valley might have a different idea of what that word defines. Commonly known as Opossums, they are the only marsupial native to North America. Living in the RGV you might have spotted these rat-like animals […]

Your Pest Control Checklist: How to Prepare for Treatment  As homeowners, ensuring the safety and comfort of our living spaces is a top priority. When faced with pest infestations, it’s essential to take action and seek professional help as soon as possible. Del Valle Pest Control is here to assist you in regaining control of […]

Prevent Summer Pests Summer is a time for fun, relaxation, and spending time outdoors. However, it’s also a time when pests are more active. If you want to enjoy your summer without having to worry about pests, here are a few tips to help you prevent them from entering your home: Prevent Summer Pests -Seal […]

Pest Control Myths Debunked: What Really Works When it comes to dealing with pests in your home or business, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. There are numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding pest control that can lead to ineffective solutions and wasted time. In this blog post, we’ll debunk some common pest control myths […]

Watch Out for These Summer Bugs Summer is a time for fun and relaxation, but it’s also a time when pests are more active. Here are some of the most common pests to expect during the summer and how to keep them out of your home: Ants Ants are attracted to food and water, so […]

Battling Summer Pests: A Guide to Summer Pests As the sun shines brighter and temperatures rise, summer brings the arrival of unwelcome pests. From ants and mosquitoes to spiders and wasps, these pesky invaders can quickly turn a peaceful summer into a frustrating battle. Today, we will explore common summer pests and provide valuable tips […]

Dangers of Ignoring a Pest Infestation in Your Home Mosquito season is upon us, and with it comes the threat of mosquito-borne diseases like West Nile virus, Zika virus, and dengue fever. While there is no vaccine or cure for these diseases, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family. Here […]

Dangers of Ignoring a Pest Infestation in Your Home Pest infestations can be a nightmare for homeowners. Not only are pests unsightly, but they can also cause damage to your property and pose serious health risks to you and your family. However, many people make the mistake of ignoring the warning signs of a pest […]

Pest Control Tips for the Summer Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, but it’s also a time when pests like ants, mosquitoes, and flies are most active. These pests can be a real nuisance, but fortunately, there are many ways to control them. Here are the top 7 summer pest control tips […]

Dangers of DIY Pest Control As homeowners, it’s not uncommon to try to take on various household projects ourselves to save money. However, it’s necessary to hire a professional when it comes to Pest Control. While DIY pest control might seem like the way to go, it can lead to dangerous consequences. In this blog […]

Pest Control Experts Pest Control Experts – Pests can cause a lot of damage to your property and pose serious health risks to you and your family. They can spread diseases, damage your home, and contaminate your food. If you or your family have found signs of pest infestation in your home or business, it […]

Bug Pest Control in McAllen You got bugs, now what’s next? Having bugs in your home or business is common for most people, so don’t feel bad at all. When you find yourself in this situation it is important that you tackle the problem on time. It is important that you hire a professional who […]

Bee Removal in McAllen When you find bees in your home, you will probably feel scared and anxious. Additionally, you will probably start wondering how to get rid of these insects fast. Your best option is to call the experts at Del Valle Pest Control. If you wait to call the experts you will probably […]

Attic Exclusion Have you ever heard noises from your attic or have you spotted insects coming out of your ac vents around your house? These signs call for an inspection from one of our pest experts. After we send an inspector, they identify the signs of a pest infestation and the source of where the […]

Texas Pest Exterminator You may not consider pest treatment until the problem has already impacted your life. Infestations of pests such as ants, cockroaches, and mosquitoes can significantly reduce the enjoyment Texas homeowners get from their houses. They will continue to torment your family and property until they are destroyed due to the diseases they […]

Termite Control Service Cаn Protect Your Property Your home is your everything. Your home is something thаt you would expect to stаy in fаntаstic condition for mаny yeаrs to come. It doesn’t mаtter if you bought it new or used, there аre а few things thаt you will need to do to mаke sure thаt […]

Why are there so many mosquitoes on my backyard? Mosquito Control is necessary if your backyard is sworn with mosquitoes. Your backyard and patio areas can be your oasis… a place to entertain and enjoy friends, hold family gatherings or to savor the rare moment when your own personal solitude has priority over the rest […]

Carpet Beetles and The Signs Carpet beetles – The four most important and most common species are the black carpet beetle (Attagenus mezatoma), the varied carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci), the common carpet beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae), and the furniture beetle (Anthrenus flavipes). The adults feed primarily on pollen and nectar and can be found on outdoor […]

Rodent Infestation in McAllen Rats, mice, and other rodents are a nuisance when they come in close proximity to humans. In addition to spreading disease to both humans and household pets, rodents can contaminate food sources and also cause property damage. If you have a severe rodent infestation, whether seasonal infestation or yearlong infestation, Del […]

Local Pest Control Services Why you should hire a local pest control? Reak Orkin Customer Local pest control companies are better than bigger companies according to a real testimony of consumer affairs. A customer said the following: “Orkin bought out my local pest control company after five happy years. After two months, I receive a […]

Do I have Flying ants or Flying termites ? Flying Termites Flying termites and flying ants are very common in the Rio Grande Valley because of the humid weather. Swarming termites are in McAllen all year round but increase in numbers around summertime because of the heat in South Texas. Here in The Rio Grande […]

Why is Roach Elimination Challenging ? Roach elimination is not an easy task since they reproduce fast and they are good at hiding. A cockroach is a pest often found in people’s homes. The average adult cockroach is about 1/2″ long, and smaller when young. It has a flattened, oval shape and long feelers. The […]

Good times for Home Inspection For Termites. Termite Season in South TexasAround this time in South Texas, change of weather from hot to cold, from dry to wet, means termite season. This past year has reportedly been one of the busier termite swarm seasons for pest control companies. If you experience a flight of dark, […]

Trust the Pest Experts at Del Valle Pest Control The Pest Experts-Del Valle Pest Control Locally owned and based in the Rio Grande Valley we look to help our own community. For more than a decade our clients have put their trust in us. All of our services, from termites to cockroaches have the guarantee […]

Black Market Pesticides-Be careful with pesticides from black markets A Dominican Republic company that manufactures pesticides is under investigation by the government. The reason for the investigation is that officials discover the pesticides are being sold in Chinatown on the black market. Tres Pasitos or Three little steps is a granular product whose name comes […]

Texas Drought Causing East Texas Bug Bug Infestation Bug Infestations The state of Texas has been grappling with a severe drought in recent years, and the eastern region of the state has been hit particularly hard. The effects of the drought have been widespread, causing plant and animal die-offs and an increase in bug infestations. […]

Bed bugs are common in our area The weather in the Rio Grande Valley is conducive to having bed bugs. It is very common to find bed bugs in hotels and apartment complex because of people moving from place to place. Therefore, home owners are not excluded to exposure of these types of insects. August […]

How Ants hide in your home General Ants reside in soil or wood outdoors аnd mаrch to collect food. On the other hаnd, аnts mаy reside within your house. Is importаnt to trаck down the аnt colonies to identify the species аnd select the ideаl control. If you cаn locаte the аnt colony, you cаn […]

A Termite Control Service That Cаn Protect Your Property General Your home is something thаt you would expect to stаy in fаntаstic condition for mаny yeаrs to come. It doesn’t mаtter if you bought it new or not. In addition, there аre а few things thаt you will need to do to mаke it a […]

How Ants conceаl in your home?-Ants at Home Ants reside in soil or wood outdoors аnd mаrch to collect food. On the other hаnd, аnts mаy reside within the house. Is importаnt to trаck down the аnt colonies to identify the species аnd select the ideаl control. If you cаn locаte the аnt colony, you […]