by Brandon Jeffcoat | Mar 25, 2026 | Blog, Mosquito Prevention
How to Find and Eliminate Every Mosquito Breeding Site in Your Columbia, SC Yard If you live in the Columbia area, you already know that mosquito season isn’t a few weeks in July. It runs from March through November, and some years it feels like it never really...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog
The SC Midlands Pest Calendar: Month-by-Month Pest Activity for Columbia Homeowners If you’ve lived in the Midlands for any length of time, you already know Columbia’s climate doesn’t do anything halfway. Summers that consistently push past 95°F,...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Feb 9, 2026 | Blog, Termite Tips
What Is a CL-100 Inspection? A Columbia, SC Homebuyer’s Complete Guide You’re somewhere in the middle of a real estate transaction — maybe you just went under contract, maybe closing is three weeks out — and someone handed you a document called a CL-100....
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Jan 7, 2026 | Blog
Stop the Squeak Before Winter:The Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide toMice and Rats As the vibrant colors of autumn fade and the familiar cool air settles over Columbia, South Carolina, we all start getting ready for winter. We pull out our cozy sweaters, turn up the...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Dec 4, 2025 | Blog, Spiders
The Common Spiders of South Carolina: A Homeowner’s Guide to Our Eight-Legged Neighbors If you live in South Carolina, you share your environment with an impressive variety of spiders. From the Lowcountry’s humid marshlands to the Upstate’s rolling...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Oct 23, 2025 | Blog, Spiders
Columbia’s Creepy Crawlers: Your Guide to Local Venomous Spiders and How to Stay Safe Living in South Carolina’s beautiful Midlands means enjoying warm weather, lush greenery, and yes – sharing our space with a few eight-legged friends. While most...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog
Bats in Columbia: Your Complete Guide to South Carolina’s Flying Neighbors Imagine saving over $115 million every year just by letting nature do its work. That’s exactly what bats are doing for South Carolina’s agriculture right now, silently...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog
Tick Safety in South Carolina’s Midlands: Protecting People and Pets Ticks are a familiar pest in the rural and suburban areas of South Carolina’s Midlands. These tiny blood-sucking arachnids thrive in the region’s warm climate and can pose health risks to both humans...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog
Fleas in South Carolina: A Columbia, SC Homeowner’s Guide South Carolina’s warm, humid climate makes it a paradise not just for people and pets, but unfortunately for fleas as well. In Columbia, fleas are nearly a year-round challenge due to our hot summers and mild...
by Brandon Jeffcoat | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog
Traveling Bed Bug-Free: Tips to Avoid Bringing Home Pests Nothing ruins a vacation faster than unwittingly bringing home an unwanted souvenir – bed bugs. These tiny blood-sucking pests have made a dramatic resurgence in recent years, infesting homes, hotels, and even...
