Crickets and Mice in NJ Homes and Businesses as Summer Ends

What Triggers the Fall Migration Indoors Crickets and mice respond to different environmental cues, but the timing overlaps almost perfectly in New Jersey. Crickets Field crickets and camel crickets spend the summer breeding outdoors in mulch beds, woodpiles, leaf litter, and tall grass. As overnight lows dip below 55 degrees, these insects lose the warmth … Read more

How To Keep Spiders Out Of Your Garage

You might be wondering why your garage seems to attract spiders more than any other area of your home. It’s because the environment that garages often provide – quiet, undisturbed, and filled with places to hide. The corners of your garage door, the less frequented storage areas, and the garage walls themselves can all become … Read more

What Happens If You Block The Entrance To A Yellow Jacket Nest?

In our experience at Callahan’s Termite & Pest Control, dealing with a yellow jacket nest is a common challenge many residents face. These insects are not only aggressive but can also pose significant risks due to their ability to sting repeatedly, unlike honeybees which lose their sting. Effectively controlling pests requires a crucial understanding of … Read more