by quailadv | Aug 4, 2025 | News
When it comes to pests in the St. Louis area, few evoke as much concern as the Brown Recluse spider. And while their reputation can stir up fear, the truth is more practical than panicked—understanding what they look like, where they hide, and how to prevent them is...
by quailadv | Jul 31, 2025 | News
St. Louis summers are meant for backyard BBQs, family get-togethers, and evenings on the patio — not swatting mosquitoes every five seconds. If you’re tired of itchy bites and buzzing nuisances, you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t have to suffer...
by quailadv | Jul 29, 2025 | News, Wildlife
Those bushy-tailed grey squirrels scampering through your St. Louis yard might seem charming, but beneath their playful exterior lies a potential for significant and costly damage to your home and property. While they’re a natural part of our local ecosystem,...
by quailadv | Jul 23, 2025 | News
Knowledge is your best defense. If you’re waking up with itchy bites or spotting tiny rust-colored stains on your sheets, you might be dealing with an uninvited guest: bed bugs. At STL Pest Control, we believe an informed customer is a protected customer. Here’s what...
by quailadv | Jul 21, 2025 | News
Hey there, I’m Rick. I own STL Pest Control right here in St. Louis. I’ve been crawling through basements, squeezing into attics, and pulling squirrels out of vents for over 30 years. Pest problems are nothing new to me. Most folks don’t call until it’s full-on chaos....
by quailadv | Jul 15, 2025 | News
If you’re hearing scratching in the walls or spotting winged insects near your windows, your home may be under attack. But what’s the culprit—carpenter ants or termites? While both pests cause damage to wood, they do it in different ways—and knowing the difference is...