As an Associate Certified Entomologist with over 15 years of experience in Cumberland and York Counties, I understand the pest pressures that come with the transition from winter to spring in southern Maine. In towns such as Portland, Sanford, Biddeford, Saco, Scarborough, Westbrook, Gorham, Kennebunk, and Old Orchard Beach, cluster flies often become noticeable in
As an Associate Certified Entomologist with over 15 years of experience serving Cumberland and York Counties, I know that late winter in southern Maine brings unique challenges for homeowners. Towns like Portland, Sanford, Biddeford, Saco, Scarborough, Westbrook, Gorham, Kennebunk, and Old Orchard Beach often see increased rodent activity as mice and rats search for warmth
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As an an expert in pest control in Southern Maine, Precision Pest Control knows that late February marks the start of skunk mating season, bringing increased activity and potential encounters. With mild 2026 winters extending their roaming, skunks become more noticeable in Cumberland and York Counties. This guide covers skunk behavior, problems, and prevention tips
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As an expert in pest control in Southern Maine, Precision Pest Control understands that winter does not mean a break from pests. Mild winters in 2026, with fewer deep freezes, can extend pest activity and allow more overwintering survivors. Common winter pests in Southern Maine invade homes seeking warmth, food, and shelter, leading to health
Top 5 Winter Pests in Southern Maine and How to Stop Them Read More »
Common Tick Species in Maine Maine hosts several tick species, each with unique risks: Tick Species Common Hosts Associated Diseases Deer Tick (Blacklegged Tick) Deer, mice, humans Lyme disease, anaplasmosis American Dog Tick Dogs, humans Rocky Mountain spotted fever Lone Star Tick Deer, birds, pets Alpha-gal syndrome, ehrlichiosis Deer tick prevention Cumberland County is crucial,
Ticks in Maine Yards: 2026 Prevention Tips to Safeguard Your Family and Pets Read More »
As a trusted provider of pest control Southern Maine residents rely on, Precision Pest Control knows that dealing with unwanted invaders can be a year-round challenge. From ants marching through your kitchen to rodents seeking shelter in the winter, common pests in Southern Maine can disrupt your home and health. In this 2026 guide, I’ll
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