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Ants Invading Kitchen Table - Should You Be Worried About Ants Indoors?

Should I Be Worried About Ants in My Home

Key Takeaways: Seeing one or two ants inside your home is rarely a reason to panic. Occasional sightings are often just ants scouting around, but steady activity or ants getting
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A house centipede on a wall inside a house in Knoxville TN before services from Russell’s Pest Control.

Are Centipedes Dangerous?

Here at , one of the most common concerns we hear is something along the lines of, “I’m seeing a lot of centipedes in my basement. Should I be concerned?”
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How are Bee and Wasp Stings Different?

We all know that bee and wasp stings are painful, but did you know there are some key differences between them? It is important to be able to identify stinging
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Cicadas | Russell's Pest Control in Knoxville TN

Cicada Event in Knoxville, TN

Russell’s Pest Control is thrilled to introduce you to a unique natural occurrence poised to intrigue Tennessee and its surroundings this year. We’re on the brink of experiencing a fascinating
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Clean Sweep for a Pest-Free Home

Spring is almost here, and it’s easy to look forward to getting out in the warmer weather. But as you step out from hibernation, so do the pests in the
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How Dangerous is the Kissing Bug?

Kissing bugs may sound cute, but you’re not going to be affectionate toward these creepy critters. The reason for their nickname is that these minuscule pests are infamous for biting
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three dead roaches on a floor

Why Does a Pest Control Company Install Insulation?

If you’ve been looking into pest control techniques in and around TN, you may have heard of TAP Pest Control Insulation. It’s a specialized service offered by a select group
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Insulation and Pest Control in One

As winter approaches in the TN area, the pests in your neighborhood start looking for shelter, warmth, and a reliable source of food. All of these things are present in
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Rats and Mice: Insulation Contamination!

How do you identify a rat infestation in and around Knoxville TN? It isn’t too hard if you know what signs to look out for. If you’ve found small droppings
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What to Know About the Giant Atlas Moth

Living in the United States, what do you think when you see a moth outside your home? Maybe you admire its subtle coloring, or maybe you scowl and hope it
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