- Dead Animal RemovalDead animal removal: Do you smell something foul? Contact us and have us come out to check out that dead animal smell. Do you know where the dead animal is located? We will come out to remove the carcass wherever it may be located. If there is a foul odor, animal feces, or bacteria left behind, we can provide disinfectant services with enzymes.
- AntsUse the diagram below to help you spot the between ant swarmers (aka flying ants) and termite swarmers.
- SpidersDo you have spiders or a spider infestation in your home? Here's how to get rid of spiders: Around the exterior of your home, our certified pest professionals apply liquid treatment around windows, doors, under eaves, and around utility and other entry points to treat for spiders. They also use a hand duster, treat brick weep holes, use a garden rake, and pull back mulch roughly 12 inches away from the foundation. Additionally, they treat 2 ft up and 3 ft out adjacent to the foundation and all bushes/vegetation next to the foundation.
- TermitesDon't leave your most valuable investment fully vulnerable to termite infestation and damage. Get a termite inspection and have peace of mind. Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or if you need to ensure your home stays protected from termites, Clark's has got you covered!
- Bed BugsWant to know how to treat bed bugs? Once upon a time, bed bugs were only mentioned during that famous children’s nursery rhyme. In fact, many people thought they were fictitious – until these pesky little creatures started invading homes, hotels and hospitals.
- FleasLike other pests, fleas can quickly infest households. They are commonly referred to as "freeloaders" because they transfer to new environments by latching onto mammals, as well as shoes, pant legs, and blankets. Once inside, fleas usually hide in areas where pets and people sleep, such as furniture, beds, and carpeting, as well as the cracks of hardwood floors. Fleas can be found in any part of the United States.
- CockroachesThe German cockroach is the most common of cockroaches, and they are generally found in structures. The German roach prefers warm and humid places such as kitchens and bathrooms. Infestations occur in areas where we eat, drink, watch TV and even sleep, making any food or water source a prime harborage area. The German cockroach is not only a nuisance but has also known to be a disease carrier and a transporting pest, as they tend to travel from home to home looking for its next victim.
- SilverfishOur pest control service includes all general household pests like ants, roaches, silverfish, beetles, wasps, etc. It also covers brushing down spider webs with a pesticide around eves, doors, windows, lights, garage, and any other areas on the structure that a spider has built a web. Pests that require unique treatments, such as fleas, ticks, bed bugs, German roaches, rodents, etc., require our additional options.
- BeesWasp Removal, Yellow Jacket Removal, Hornet Removal: There is nothing a homeowner can do to prevent an infestation. Wasps will make an above-ground nest, usually above doorways or windows. Yellow Jackets always create their nest underground with one entrance hole and one exit hole. Carpenter Bees are traditionally the most significant pest during the Spring while looking for a place to lay their eggs. Honey Bees tend to make their nest inside a structure like a wall cavity or fireplace. If we identify Honey Bees, we always call in a Beekeeper. The Beekeeper will come out and save the colony so that they can continue to be beneficial.
- Wasps
- TicksLike Fleas, Ticks are known to transmit a variety of diseases and can also be easily brought into your home to bite and infect your pets. Pets need to be checked daily after spending time outdoors, especially if they have been in or near water sources, like ponds, lakes, and rivers or heavily wooded areas. Ticks have longer life spans than fleas, survive well outside in freezing temps, and don’t like the indoors much, along with reproducing at a massive rate. Acaricides in collars, sprays and topical treatments may help kills ticks on contact or via a dog’s bloodstream The use of products like these helps to kill ticks once on pets. However, what about dealing with ticks before they latch on to your furry family members?
- CricketsMole crickets are a big problem in South Carolina lawns. They feed on turf roots, stems, and leaves. While this is damaging to turf, their tunnels are more damaging because they dry the soil and limit moisture and nutrient availability. The images below show mole cricket activity and the damage they cause
- MosquitoesMosquitoes typically feed within 100 feet of where they breed, but they can fly as far as 1 1/2 miles for a meal.
- BeetlesGrub worms are the larva (immature) stage of several different beetles, including Japanese, May, June, and Green June.
- HornetsHornet Removal - Tend to create their nest above ground attached to a tree or structure. We ensure all hives are removed entirely and that the hornets are eradicated, as well. This is typically done during early morning hours or late evening because they tend to be more dormant.
- Yellow JacketsYellow Jacket Removal - Create their nest underground and are a little more challenging to eradicate. Yellowjackets always have an entrance hole and an exit hole in and out of their nest. Once we locate the holes, our specialist can eliminate the nest.
- Stinging Insects
- BatsIf you're looking for bat removal near you, we've got you covered! Bats live in large colonies and prefer dark places like caves, dead trees, crevices, and people's homes. Bats are mammals and are the only mammals that fly. Bats are a part of the natural balance of nature, and they are needed on earth to keep everything in order. We do not KILL bats, but we offer to perform an exclusion so the bats will not roost in your home again. Bats will eat up to 1200 insects an hour and between 6,000 and 8,000 a night.
- MolesMoles in the yard can frustrate any homeowner. They live mostly underground and are classified as pest mammals due to their damage-causing digging habits. Spring and fall are the best times to see these animals, especially early in the morning and late at night. Our mole control services allows you to take back back your yard!
- RaccoonsAbout Opossum and Raccoon removal: Raccoons and Opossums tend to make your attic their new den, because the female is about to give birth. They require a warm and dry place to raise their new pups, and your attic makes a perfect habitat. For Raccoons, This most commonly takes place between February and May. For Opossums, this typically takes place in May and June. Both also like to enter attics and crawlspaces during the winter months. You may hear loud noises or detect foul odors from feces and urine.
- SnakesDuring each initial evaluation, a proper and thorough inspection will be conducted. This will help determine the main points of entry. We then will customize an exact plan to either extract the nest or repel the snakes from coming back.
- OpossumsDuring each initial evaluation, a proper and thorough inspection will be conducted in the attic and crawlspace. This will help determine the main points of entry. We then can customize a plan to eradicate the problem. This will involve live trapping and eviction of the animal. Once the eviction is complete, we will close and seal off any points of entry. If the animal left behind a mess, we offer clean up and disinfectant services as well.
- BirdsDuring each initial evaluation, we conduct a proper and thorough inspection. We then can customize a plan to eradicate the problem. We can offer services that prevent birds from roosting in columns attached to the structure by using Bird Spikes and Natural Bird Repellents. No birds will be injured during this process. Occasionally we will find birds roosting in dryer/exhaust vents, chimneys, or attics. We offer bird nest removal and replace exhaust vents or chimney caps.
- WoodpeckersMany types of birds (woodpeckers, crows, sparrows, and more) like to roost on homeowners' columns on porches or even roofs. Some birds can be a significant nuisance to homeowners or businesses. We do not kill birds; we simply use some deterrent or exclusion to keep the birds out.
- Sparrows
- Crows
- RodentsLet's talk about rodent control. Most rodents are small animals with robust bodies, short limbs, and long tails. Their sharp teeth are used to gnaw food, excavate burrows, and defend themselves. In particular, the House Mouse, Norway roof rat, brown rat, and the black rat are the most serious pests that enter a home or business. They love to spoil food and spread diseases.
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- SquirrelsSquirrel Removal: Squirrels love to make their nest in the attic of your home. They may look adorable but will wreak havoc in your attic. They are known to chew through wires which is a significant fire hazard. They will also damage your insulation by constantly excreting their feces to mark their territory. The best option is for you to hire a professional immediately.