2011 Archives

Bed Bug Prevention Tips For The Hospitality Industry

December

28

2011

The holidays are behind us, but that doesn’t mean that visitors to Hawaii have left for the season. The Christmas season is one of the busiest for Hawaii’s tourism industry, and many visitors to our beautiful state are still here, enjoying the warm weather and sunny days that December in Hawaii can bring. This is great for Hawaii’s economy, but the pest control professionals at Sandwich Isle Pest Solutions can tell you that the visitors to Hawaii’s islands also bring bed bugs, and these pests can be really tough for the tourism industry to completely exterminate. Here we would like to offer you some bed bug prevention tips for your Hawaii hotel to make sure you don't lose money because of these annoying pests!

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Tags: Bed Bugs  |  bed bug dogs  |  bed bug inspections  |  bed bug control

Pest Prevention When Bringing Home A Christmas Tree

December

15

2011

Have you picked out your Christmas tree yet? If you’re like us, you probably prefer the real kind at Christmas, despite the cost or the frustration of lost pine needles on the floor. Fake Christmas trees are nice looking, and perhaps even easier to have in your home than a real Christmas tree, but they just don’t inspire that Holiday feeling like a real Christmas tree does! Whether you’re choosing a Norfolk Island Pine (first brought to Hawaii in 1852 and the official Christmas tree of Hawaii!) this year, or even a Leyland Cypress, bringing home the amazing smell of the Christmas aloha spirit with a real Christmas tree really completes your preparations for the Christmas celebration.

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Tags: Hawaii pest control  |  holiday pest control  |  pest services

Rodents Of Hawaii

November

28

2011

Have you heard shuffling noises in the walls of your home, or in your attic? Have you noticed that food in your cupboard has little gnaw marks on the packaging, or have you seen little brown pellets that resemble rice? If you have heard or seen these things around your home or property, you may have a rodent problem.

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Tags: rodent control  |  roof rats  |  house mouse  |  residential rodent control  |  commercial rodent control  |  norway rats  |  polynesian rat

Hawaii Concerned About Rat Lungworm

November

24

2011

BY DAN FLYNN | NOV 16, 2011

© Food Safety News

In paradise, they still have to worry about rat lungworm.

Hawaiians were urged to keep their home gardens free of rodents, snails, and slugs and wash all fruits and vegetables before visually inspecting them to make sure they are free of slugs or snails.

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Tags: Pest Control  |  hawaii  |  Hawaii pest control  |  big island  |  Rat Lungworm

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