Maybe you don’t have bats in your attic, but you might have squirrels! As you are well aware, there is no shortage of squirrels in Marietta and metro Atlanta. And with cooler weather not far off, you can be sure these annoying little creatures will be looking for a winter home in your attic. If you have squirrels in the attic, call SWAT Services to get them out.
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More Mosquito Prevention Tips
The summer months in Georgia tend to invite uninvited guests to cookouts. Worst of all are pesky mosquitos. At SWAT Services we serve the greater Marietta area and work hard to make sure that you get quality pest control and home care service so you can enjoy your summer outdoors and in the comfort of … Read more
Preventing Termites This Spring
Don’t Let Termites Ruin Your Home
Spring is usually welcomed with open arms, but warmer temperatures also stir unwanted pests, and termites, into activity. It’s not uncommon for a termite infestation to show up in the weeks following cold winter temperatures. And preventing termites from invading your home is what SWAT Services is all about. SWAT wants you and your family to be well informed about these destructive pests so they don’t start forming colonies in or around your home and end up costing you money.
Termites Are a Costly Problem
Every year termites combine to cause over 5 billion dollars of damage. Unfortunately, termite damage is not a claim that is typically covered by your homeowners insurance policy. Yet, damage from termites is five times more likely to occur to your home than damage from fire!
Save Money with a Low Flow Toilet
Home Repairs and Improvements Can Save Money This month at SWAT, we’re offering our Home Repair Special – take 10% Off Any Home Repair Quotes Approved and Scheduled February through May. And one of the best money-saving repairs (& valued home improvement) is replacing that old toilet with a new water-saving, low flow toilet. No … Read more
Cold Weather Home Tips by SWAT
It’s no secret that the cold weather has been persistent this winter. And it’s no secret that the cold weather is not so kind to our homes. While you may be generally aware of the problems associated with cold weather and plumbing, here are a few refresher “cold weather tips” to mitigate any potential problems that could affect your home.
Cold Weather Pest Control
Keep Pests Out Now That Cold Weather is Here
While some pests pack-up and leave town when cold weather arrives, not all do. There are quite a few that will seek the refuge of your Cobb County home. These pests are looking for shelter from the extreme cold along with any available feeding options.
Don’t Let Your Home Become a Winter Pest Motel
Sewer Smells in the House?
Warning Signs Your Sewer Pipe May Be in Trouble How do you know if you just need a sewer pipe cleanout or a repair? A few early warning signs of either include stinky smells coming from your drains. Other signs include slow-draining, gurgling pipes, along with backups in toilets or showers. If you spot any … Read more
Get Rid of Smoky Brown Cockroaches
Smoky Brown Cockroaches are uniformly mahogany brown in color, with no other distinctive lines or colorations. They are closely related to the American cockroach, but smaller in size at just over 1 inch. Both male and female Smoky Browns have wings longer than their bodies. Getting rid of this pest requires patience, persistance, and a … Read more
Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
3 Action Items for the Coming Fall Season The recent cooler weather has certainly been a delight. And that’s a clue that the start of fall will soon arrive. So here’s your fall home maintenance checklist to get your home in order for the coming season. Getting your home ready now will keep the critters … Read more
How to Control Mosquitos in Your Yard
Time to get your yard in shape for the last 3-day weekend of the summer; Labor Day is just a few weeks away! And you certainly don’t want any uninvited guests at your holiday cookout, especially those pesky mosquitos. So take a few tips from SWAT – learn how to control mosquitos in your yard.
