Not to be a buzzkill, but summer is over in Austin. As the 100-degree temperatures begin to fade and cooler weather sets in, sun-loving pests begin looking for places to hibernate. This could cause damage and preventable repairs if not treated now. The best times to treat pests in Austin and surrounding areas like Dripping [...]
Mickey Mouse, Mighty Mouse, and Jerry might be cute, but mouse infestations aren’t. They can cause property damage and serious health concerns. Homeowners in the Austin, Dripping Springs, Round Rock, and Buda/Kyle areas are no strangers to rodent infestations. These homes are among the estimated 21 million residences a year infested with mice. As a [...]
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life, particularly if it’s your first home. If you purchased a residence amid Austin’s white-hot housing market you might be wondering about how to care for your new house in the Austin, Dripping Springs, Round Rock, Buda/Kyle areas. Preventative pest control is one [...]
This time of year, we learn firsthand how everything’s bigger in Texas — from the size of our mosquitos. The Austin area contends with two mosquito seasons. Mosquitos in the Austin, Dripping Springs, and Round Rock, Texas, area are also active during the day, not just at dawn and dusk as they are in other [...]
Running through the sprinklers, playing fetch, water fights. These are the hallmarks of family backyard fun during the summer. Your backyard may be your kids’ and pets’ favorite place to be this season, but is it safe? Infestations of dangerous backyard pests may ruin your summer fun if you let them. BrockStar Pest Services can [...]
The imported fire ant is a particularly irritating pest because of its fiery temperament and painful stings. Their life cycles and ecology make them particularly difficult to exterminate, and quick-fix strategies often fail to do the job. DIY solutions haven’t been scientifically tested — and any that have been investigated have proven ineffective. For example, [...]
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