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May 11 2020

A Green Lawn May Be One Call Away!

Posted by Kirk Dean | Billbugs, Pest Control

The Silent Destroyer: Meet The Billbug While many homeowners are vigilant regarding common pests like ants, spiders, and cockroaches, fewer know the silent destroyer lurking beneath their green lawns: the Billbug. First, let’s paint a picture of the Billbug. Imagine a creature reminiscent of a miniaturized cross between a rhinoceros and a triceratops. Intriguing, isn’t …

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May 4 2020

Team up with Barrier to Eliminate Clover Mites

Posted by Kirk Dean | Clover Mites, Pest Control

Clover Mites: Tiny Terrors and How to Tackle Them! Ah, the clover mite. Not exactly the stuff of horror films, but it is indeed not a welcome sight in your home either. Before you jump to conclusions, let’s set the record straight. Clover mites aren’t out to get you. But their sheer numbers and the …

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Apr 22 2020

Barrier Pest Control is Hiring!

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

Ladies and Gentlemen of Boise and Surrounding Treasure Valley Cities… Barrier Pest Control is Hiring! We are so blessed to have such wonderful customers and to belong to such an amazing community with a growing demand for our services. Currently we are hiring canvassers to go and spread the word about how we do …

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Apr 14 2020

Springtime Surprises

Posted by Kirk Dean | Billbugs, Pest Control, Stinging Insects, Wasps

One of the most difficult parts of this COVID-19 pandemic is the changing of the season. Spring is here and the weather is working its way toward hot summer days with warming spring ones. It’s the perfect time to go outside, but many of us are stuck inside. For many pests, this is the …

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Mar 30 2020

Bed Bugs Don’t Only Hangout In Beds?

Posted by Kirk Dean | Bedbugs, Pest Control

It would sure do a lot to curb the transport of these blood-suckers if that was the case but they actually bum rides on all sorts of items to get to their next destination. Let’s look at some possibilities of the spread of bedbugs. Person A has bedbugs. Quite a few have traveled through …

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Mar 27 2020

Stay-at-Home Order: Barrier Pest Control is an Essential Business

Posted by Kirk Dean | News, Pest Control

Our day-to-day living is currently a bit chaotic. No matter who you speak with, it seems everyone has a strong opinion about how their state should handle the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Do we self isolate? Do we continue to go to work and school? How much should we alter our lives? Regardless of …

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Mar 11 2020

Spring Has Sprung, and So Have Clover Mites

Posted by Kirk Dean | Clover Mites, Pest Control

Spring Brings Life and Clover Mites Introduction Spring has sprung, and the world is waking up from its winter slumber. As nature renews itself, so do the pests that come with the warmer weather. At Barrier Pest Control, we understand the challenges that the changing seasons bring and are here to help you maintain …

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A Green Lawn May Be One Call Away!

Team up with Barrier to Eliminate Clover Mites

Barrier Pest Control is Hiring!

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Bed Bugs Don’t Only Hangout In Beds?

Stay-at-Home Order: Barrier Pest Control is an Essential Business

Spring Has Sprung, and So Have Clover Mites

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