Maryland Pest Control Blog
Why August Is a Critical Time for Wood-Destroying Insects
If you’ve ever spotted a termite swarm in the spring, you know how alarming it can be. But here’s something most homeowners don’t realize: termites don’t stop once the swarming ends. By the time August rolls around, colonies are still busy, and often doing the most damage while staying completely hidden. That’s why professional pest … Read more
Summer Pest Patrol: Keeping Ants, Roaches, and Spiders Out of You
It’s no coincidence that pests appear right as you’re trying to enjoy your summer. Longer days mean more open doors, backyard meals, and yes, more uninvited guests in your kitchen or bathroom. During hot Maryland summers, pests don’t just wander in, they’re actively looking for food, water, and shelter inside your home. But don’t worry, … Read more
Rodent Surge: Why Maryland Homes Should Be on Guard This Summer
Have you heard any scratching sounds or noticed droppings in the pantry lately? You’re probably terrified. These are signs that rodents have taken shelter in your home. Last winter’s freezing temperatures drove many rodents indoors. Now that it’s warming up again, they’re not heading back outside, they’re settling in. If you’re dealing with unwanted critters, … Read more
Ant Invasions: Why You Might Be Seeing More Ants This Summer
Every year, it’s the same story. Sometime between late June and early July, people start noticing ants marching across the kitchen floor, or worse, coming out of electrical outlets, baseboards, or, in one particularly memorable case, a toaster. (Yes, really.) If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why are there so many ants in my house right … Read more
Spotted Lanternfly Alert: What Montgomery Co Residents Must Know
Plants Pests It’s hard to miss the buzz around the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) these days. If you live in Montgomery County, you’ve probably heard something about this colorful but highly invasive pest. Unfortunately, the concern is real. The Spotted Lanternfly is spreading quickly and causing trouble for trees, crops, and even homeowners. At Womack Pest … Read more
Yellowjackets and Wasps: Keep Your Summer Gatherings Sting-Free
There’s nothing like a summer cookout or backyard celebration to bring family and friends together. Unfortunately, the same warm weather and sugary drinks that attract your guests can also invite some unwanted stingers: yellowjackets and wasps. While these buzzing intruders may seem similar, they behave differently and require different prevention strategies. At Womack Pest Control, … Read more
Beat the Buzz: Mid-Summer Mosquito and Tick Prevention Tips
As summer heats up and backyard BBQs, birthday parties, and family fun move outdoors, so do two uninvited guests: mosquitoes and ticks. These pests aren’t just annoying, but they can also pose serious health risks. At Womack Pest Control, we’re here to help you reclaim your yard with smart, safe, and effective prevention strategies all … Read more
How Often Should You Schedule Pest Control Services in Maryland?
When it comes to pest control, timing is everything. But how often should you really be scheduling pest control service in Frederick MD? The answer depends on what kind of pests you’re dealing with, what time of year it is, and what kind of property you’re protecting. Since 1943, Womack Pest Control has been proudly … Read more
Signs You May Have a Termite Problem in Montgomery County
Termite infestations are a serious threat to your home. As a trusted termite inspections expert, Womack Pest Control knows too well how costly and destructive pests can be when left untreated. Left unchecked, these silent destroyers can eat through wood, flooring, and even wallpaper, causing thousands in structural damage before you notice a thing. Knowing … Read more
Seasonal Tips for Pest Control Frederick County MD
Womack Pest Control has served homeowners in Frederick County MD area since 1943. As a fourth-generation family-owned business, we’ve built our reputation on honest service, real results, and care that goes beyond contracts. We know how pests behave here because this is our home, too. Each season paints a different picture, from spring blooms and … Read more
Yellowjackets and Wasps: Keep Your Summer Gatherings Sting-Free
There’s nothing like a summer cookout or backyard celebration to bring family and friends together. Unfortunately, the same warm weather and sugary drinks that attract your guests can also invite some unwanted stingers: yellowjackets and wasps. While these buzzing intruders may seem similar, they behave differently and require different prevention strategies. At Womack Pest Control, … Read more
Signs You May Have a Termite Problem in Montgomery County
Termite infestations are a serious threat to your home. As a trusted termite inspections expert, Womack Pest Control knows too well how costly and destructive pests can be when left untreated. Left unchecked, these silent destroyers can eat through wood, flooring, and even wallpaper, causing thousands in structural damage before you notice a thing. Knowing … Read more
Why Choose A Professional Exterminator in Montgomery County MD
When pests invade your home, the instinct to take matters into your own hands is understandable. A quick trip to the store, a few sprays, and problem solved, right? Not quite. While DIY pest control may seem like a fast fix, it often leads to a frustrating cycle of trial and error. If you’re looking … Read more
Why August Is a Critical Time for Wood-Destroying Insects
If you’ve ever spotted a termite swarm in the spring, you know how alarming it can be. But here’s something most homeowners don’t realize: termites don’t stop once the swarming ends. By the time August rolls around, colonies are still busy, and often doing the most damage while staying completely hidden. That’s why professional pest … Read more
Summer Pest Patrol: Keeping Ants, Roaches, and Spiders Out of You
It’s no coincidence that pests appear right as you’re trying to enjoy your summer. Longer days mean more open doors, backyard meals, and yes, more uninvited guests in your kitchen or bathroom. During hot Maryland summers, pests don’t just wander in, they’re actively looking for food, water, and shelter inside your home. But don’t worry, … Read more
Rodent Surge: Why Maryland Homes Should Be on Guard This Summer
Have you heard any scratching sounds or noticed droppings in the pantry lately? You’re probably terrified. These are signs that rodents have taken shelter in your home. Last winter’s freezing temperatures drove many rodents indoors. Now that it’s warming up again, they’re not heading back outside, they’re settling in. If you’re dealing with unwanted critters, … Read more
Ant Invasions: Why You Might Be Seeing More Ants This Summer
Every year, it’s the same story. Sometime between late June and early July, people start noticing ants marching across the kitchen floor, or worse, coming out of electrical outlets, baseboards, or, in one particularly memorable case, a toaster. (Yes, really.) If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why are there so many ants in my house right … Read more
Spotted Lanternfly Alert: What Montgomery Co Residents Must Know
Plants Pests It’s hard to miss the buzz around the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) these days. If you live in Montgomery County, you’ve probably heard something about this colorful but highly invasive pest. Unfortunately, the concern is real. The Spotted Lanternfly is spreading quickly and causing trouble for trees, crops, and even homeowners. At Womack Pest … Read more
Beat the Buzz: Mid-Summer Mosquito and Tick Prevention Tips
As summer heats up and backyard BBQs, birthday parties, and family fun move outdoors, so do two uninvited guests: mosquitoes and ticks. These pests aren’t just annoying, but they can also pose serious health risks. At Womack Pest Control, we’re here to help you reclaim your yard with smart, safe, and effective prevention strategies all … Read more
How Often Should You Schedule Pest Control Services in Maryland?
When it comes to pest control, timing is everything. But how often should you really be scheduling pest control service in Frederick MD? The answer depends on what kind of pests you’re dealing with, what time of year it is, and what kind of property you’re protecting. Since 1943, Womack Pest Control has been proudly … Read more
Seasonal Tips for Pest Control Frederick County MD
Womack Pest Control has served homeowners in Frederick County MD area since 1943. As a fourth-generation family-owned business, we’ve built our reputation on honest service, real results, and care that goes beyond contracts. We know how pests behave here because this is our home, too. Each season paints a different picture, from spring blooms and … Read more