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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

At Suburban Exterminating, we are putting our pink feet forward, by making our employees aware that October is breast cancer awareness month. We are wearing pink booties this month in order to express our concern for others in our community, along with supporting the cause to encourage women to have an annual mammogram screening.

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Have You Eaten a Cricket Taco?

I’ve never consciously eaten a bug. But since September and October is cricket and grasshopper season, I’d love to hear from some people who have tried a cricket taco or two! Maybe if the cricket were ground up and made into a protein bar, I might be able to eat a bite?  One company makes a coca nut tasting protein bar. Has anyone tried this one?   Their hashtag is #Fueledbycrickets

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Preparing Your Home for a Flea Treatment

Your dog or cat may have brought fleas into your home.  Or fleas could have hitched a ride on your clothes or on other animal like squirrels, bats and rats.  Flea eggs can lie dormant for months until a potential meal walks by. Fleas bite our feet and ankles. You hardly notice the bites until they start to itch or you develop a rash.

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Ants are the Top Household Pest

After a rainy period or dry spell, ants look inside your home for food and/or water. Once inside, these ants often make your kitchen or bathroom their home. They love moist spots!

While reports vary, industry experts have stated that the the odorous house ant or Tapinoma sessile is the top household ant pest in the U.S.

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Opening of our Riverhead Location

Riverhead, NY May 23, 2016 Suburban Exterminating is proud to announce the official opening of our Riverhead location.

The opening comes after increased pest control service calls from eastern Long Island homeowners and businesses. Suburban Exterminating will continue to maintain the same high level of customer service across Long Island.

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Termite Prevention is Green

Suburban Exterminating celebrates Earth Day all year long by practicing integrated pest management. Integrated pest management means less “spraying” and more prevention to the average homeowner. To industry experts, integrated pest management is a process  to solve pest problems while minimizing risks to people and the environment. This process involves looking at environmental factors that affect the pest and its ability to thrive.  We use Sentricon products to protect Long Island homes from termites as part of our integrated pest management program. I’d like to share their email with you.

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