With the coming new year and setting new goals like getting organized, saving more, and protecting our homes, there’s one resolution many homeowners overlook: a winter pest inspection. Winter isn’t just about getting cozy under the blankets and enjoying hot drinks; actually, it’s the smartest time to give your home the due attention it deserves … Read more

The holiday season brings happiness, decorations, deliveries, and lots of activity within and outside of your home. However, sometimes, unwanted, microscopic guests manage to enter your home amidst all the festivities. At Womack Pest Control, we see firsthand each year the way pests will hide inside boxes, holiday decor, firewood, or even evergreen trees, just … Read more

The same pattern is repeated every year when the cold settles in across Maryland, and suddenly homeowners start to hear some light scratching in the walls, begin to spot a few droppings in the pantry, or notice that food bags have small bite marks. These small signs often mean that mice or rats have moved … Read more

There’s nothing better than a warm fire on a chilly evening. For many Maryland homeowners, the smell, the comfort, the tradition, of firewood season is just the routine before winter starts. But what most people don’t realize is that a single piece of wood can carry dozens of tiny hitchhikers straight into the house. We … Read more

The hidden dangers of leaf litter aren’t something most Maryland homeowners think about. That pile of leaves in the corner of your yard might look harmless, but to pests, it’s prime real estate. Ants, spiders, and even mice see leaf litter as a ready-made shelter from the chilly Maryland air. Before long, those same pests … Read more

Halloween decorating is a tradition for a lot of Maryland families. Every year, we see front yards filled with pumpkins, hay bales, and spooky inflatables. It looks great, but what most people don’t realize is that some of those decorations can quietly attract real pests. And after the Halloween season, we get a lot of … Read more

As days grow shorter and temperatures fall, pest activity starts to shift in ways many Maryland homeowners don’t expect. Most homeowners in Montgomery and Frederick counties breathe a sigh of relief with fewer mosquitoes, fewer ants, and perhaps even a break from the summer pests. But here’s the thing a lot of people forget: when … Read more

With the cooler weather settling in, pests start looking for warm places to hide throughout the winter. For many of them, that means your house. Mice, spiders, stink bugs, and other insects often slip inside through the smallest cracks. Once in, they can become major headaches. The good news? A little preparation this fall can … Read more

When the air turns cool and the leaves start to drop, many Maryland homeowners notice something else changing: more bugs are making their way inside. As temperatures fall, insects and other critters start looking for warm, dry places to spend the winter. Unfortunately, our homes are high on their list. Here’s a look at the … Read more

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