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Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Carpenter Ants on Your Deck or Porch

When the weather warms up in Auburn, Casco, and throughout Maine, there’s nothing better than relaxing on the deck with a cold drink or enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch. But if you’ve spotted a few large black ants crawling across the railing or disappearing into cracks in the wood, don’t brush them off as no big deal. Those could be carpenter ants, and they’re not just… Read More >

Summer Ant Problems? Here’s What To Do

If you’ve noticed a sudden trail of ants marching across your kitchen counter or patio lately, you're not alone. According to a recent News Center Maine report, ant invasions are rising across the state, and Maine homeowners are wondering what’s drawing them indoors. The short answer? Food, water, and easy access. In today’s blog post, we’ll break it down, talk about what’s really… Read More >

Have You Found Browntail Caterpillars In Your Trees? Pine State Has You Covered

If you’ve noticed browntail moth webs over the winter or have been spotting caterpillars on your trees this spring, you’re not alone. Browntail moth caterpillars are a major nuisance in Maine, and many homeowners worried about these pests often find themselves reaching out to tree companies for help. But is that really the best solution? Here’s why you might want to think twice — and why… Read More >

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