Determining the Impossible: What Makes an Apartment Building Special? Home quality is so subjective, it’s nearly impossible to determine what makes one “the best.” Some renters won’t do without 1000 square feet, new construction smell, and a balcony overlooking the cityscape. Others are content with a weathered studio in a fragile 1920’s complex with no […]
Benefits of Green Pest Control
Here Are 4 Major Benefits of Green Pest Control As a pest control business, using green products as a pest control method ought to be a portion of your pest control marketing strategy. There are basically a couple of ways to eliminate unwanted pests: chemical and natural. The majority of us are familiar with traditional […]
Types Of Bees And How To Deal With Them
Removing Bees It is important to note that not all bees are are harmful. The majority of bees in the Pacific Northwest are pollinators and worker bees. They’re job is to pollinate all the flowers, fruits and vegetables that grow in the area. While wasps are in the same family as bees but are very […]
Silverfish And How To Get Rid Of Them
What Are Silverfish? Have you ever opened a box of your favorite memories only to have a few silverfish dart out? These nasty little insects are enough to make most people jump at first sight. But are they harmful to humans? Is your reaction to the insect something instinctual that’s telling you to keep away? […]
Top Four Weird Portland Landmarks
For the Seasoned Traveler Looking for the Cool and Unusual Portland has a brilliant way of turning the ordinary upside down. From the world’s smallest park to a cookie delivery service, and a proper vacuum museum, limiting the list to just five is the most challenging part! But as everyone who visits Bridgetown probably already […]
Portland’s Best Food Delivery Options
Food Delivery for the Masses! The worst news when you’re hungry and don’t want to go outside is that a delivery service doesn’t cover your area. Well, to save you the late-night heartache, here are five meal delivery services that cover each quadrant of the city. And whether you’re sweatpant-clad and hopelessly sunk into the seventh […]
Best Museums in Portland
Portland has more than one museum? You might think that your apartment feels like a museum sometimes, but you probably don’t mean it as a compliment. If you’re itching to get out–which could be quite literal depending on which pest control service you needed from us–why not spend a day at one of the muesums the […]
Best Arcades in Portland
Are Arcades in Portland still a thing? Back in the day, practically every teenager enjoyed collecting quarters to challenge the high score on their favorite coin-op game. But with inflation these days, these games have to cost a lot more than they used to. Don’t they? That isn’t necessarily true. While in the early days […]
What are typical dynamics of a wasps nest?
Wasp 101 Wasps who live in colonies, known as “social wasps” are typically friendly insects. They construct their nests in tree cavities, unused animal burrows and buildings. A newly mated wasp holes up in a warm place during winter and the “queen” comes out in spring to start constructing a new nest. The queens first batch […]
Rodent Removal Tips
Suggestions for eliminating rodents Nothing quite sets you off like a rodent infestation. Those little scritch scratch sounds of skittering paws. The tiny squeaks that come from nowhere. These are signs that you have rodents in your house. If you do, then getting rid of them is your number one priority. Follow these tips to […]