De Queen's location in southwest Arkansas, with its humid subtropical climate, provides a favorable environment for a variety of pests. The warm, moist conditions encourage the growth of insect and rodent populations, making pest control a continuous need for homeowners.
Cockroaches: In De Queen, cockroaches often invade homes seeking warmth and moisture, especially during the summer months. They are drawn to kitchens and bathrooms where food and water are readily available. Maintaining a clean and dry environment is key to prevention. Cockroaches thrive near the Rolling Fork River.
Termites: De Queen faces a high risk of termite infestations due to the warm climate and abundant moisture. Subterranean termites are the primary concern, and their colonies can cause significant structural damage to homes. Regular inspections and preventative treatments are crucial.
Common Questions
How can I tell if I have a termite problem?
Look for mud tubes, discarded wings, and hollow-sounding wood.
How often should I have pest control treatments?
Year-round pest control is recommended in De Queen due to the favorable climate for pests.
Shield your De Queen home! Contact us for a thorough pest inspection.