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As warmer weather rolls into the Outer Banks and Hampton Roads, so do the bugs and critters we all love to hate. At Four Seasons Pest Control, we’ve been seeing a major uptick in service calls — and it’s no surprise. Certain pests thrive this time of year, especially here in coastal North Carolina and southeastern Virginia where the humidity and proximity to water create perfect conditions for them. Here’s a look at the top 3 pest problems local homeowners are searching for right now — and what you need to know to protect your home and family.

Team Spotlight: Meet Tricia — A Peek Behind the Office Desk at Four Seasons

If you've noticed clouds of tiny flying insects around your home or business in the Outer Banks or Tidewater Virginia, you're not alone. We're getting a lot of calls about midges right now—and for good reason. These little pests can show up in huge numbers, especially in areas close to water (which, let’s face it, describes a lot of our beautiful coastal region). Let’s break down what midges are, why they’re showing up, how to prevent them, and how Four Seasons Pest Control can help you kick them to the curb. 

Subterranean termites are a hidden threat to homes and businesses across North Eastern North Carolina. These "silent destroyers" can cause significant damage before homeowners even realize they have a problem. Knowing the signs of a termite infestation and catching the problem early is key to preventing costly repairs. In this post, we’ll walk you through the common signs of subterranean termites and provide tips for detecting an infestation before it gets out of hand.

Why You Should Sign Up Early for Mosquito Control in the Outer Banks, NC

Meet Tyler Coleson: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Four Seasons Pest Control

Ash Wednesday in the Outer Banks & Tidewater: A Fresh Start for Your Home

With the recent winter storms rolling through the Hampton Roads and Outer Banks areas learn how moisture can impact your home

Why Standing Water is a Major Threat to Your Home