Palmetto bugs are nasty critters that infest the homes of residents of Charleston and the entire state of South Carolina. They typically get into homes through open doors and cracks. In this guide, we teach you how to get rid of palmetto bugs and how to prevent them...
Every homeowner at one point or another has experienced the dread and frustration of feeling invaded and overrun by pests. Many often wonder if “do it yourself” pest control is effective at eliminating the problem or is it just a waste of your time, energy, and...
While annoying to deal with, June bugs are generally harmless to humans. However, if these abundant beetles are attracted to your home in large numbers, you may be asking just how to get rid of June bugs. June bugs derive their name from the fact that they emerge as...
At Vinx Pest Control, we know spiders are beneficial to the environment, but that doesn’t mean you want them in your home, patio, or backyard. Instead of resorting to chemical sprays, why not try a natural, plant-based approach to keeping spiders away? Certain indoor...
Creepy, crawly bugs with multiple legs are never welcome in our homes, but are centipedes poisonous? Even though centipedes inject toxins into their prey when they bite, these toxins aren’t potent enough to harm humans. Most dogs and cats are unaffected by eating...
The mosquito population seems to be at an all-time high. You can’t go a day without reading about them in the paper or having one buzz annoyingly close to your ear. Citizens want to spend their spare time enjoying the outdoors. Still, they are hesitant to do so...