How Long Does a Pest Control Treatment in Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia Last?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | May 24, 2022 | Ants, Centipedes & Millipedes, General Pest Control, Roaches, Spiders

How long does pest control last? Well, pest control treatment can last anywhere from 3-6 months to forever depending on the types of pests you’re treating for.  Now, let’s dig a little deeper. How Long Do General Pest Control Treatments Last? General pest...

Why Are Millipedes Coming Into Homes in Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Dec 8, 2020 | Centipedes & Millipedes

Did you know that some millipedes have upwards of 750 legs? It’s no wonder you don’t want them in your house! If you live in Southern Maryland or Northern Virginia and keep finding millipedes invading your home, then you’re wondering why they keep...

What Attracts Centipedes to Homes in Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 29, 2020 | Centipedes & Millipedes

Finding a centipede in your house is unnerving. They’re nocturnal creatures who usually turn up where you least expect to find them. No one wants to go to the bathroom at 2 AM and find themselves face-to-face with a centipede on the opposite wall. What attracts...

Are Millipedes in Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia Dangerous to Humans?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 22, 2020 | Centipedes & Millipedes

There are over 7,000 different species of millipedes in the world, 1,400 of which you might encounter in your southern Maryland or northern Virginia home.  These creepy crawlers have a hard, oftentimes shiny exterior, unlike the fuzzy (and cute) caterpillar. Between...

Are Centipedes of Southern Maryland and Northern Virginia Dangerous?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Nov 16, 2020 | Centipedes & Millipedes

Centipedes are never a welcome house guest, but they don’t let manners get in the way. Centipedes regularly make their way into homes across Northern Virginia and southern Maryland. Are centipedes dangerous? And are centipedes a bad sign? Here’s what you...

Are Centipedes a Threat to Homes in Maryland and Virginia?

by Planet Friendly Pest Control | Feb 27, 2020 | Centipedes & Millipedes

You wake in the middle of the night and head to the kitchen for a glass of water. The instant you turn on the light, what looks like a hairball runs across the floor, going a foot per second. You, of course, panic. No one would blame you. House centipedes look...