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Several scorpions glow under ultraviolet light, appearing blue-green against a dark background. The scorpions are clustered together, and their segmented bodies and pincers are clearly visible.
Black Light Scorpion Control in Phoenix, Arizona

Black Light Scorpion Collection Black light scorpion control is popular in Phoenix Valley areas. Regularly using a black-light flashlight to control scorpions by inspecting and collecting scorpions, over an extended amount of time, can help reduce (and possible eradicate) scorpions in your home and yard for a period of time!  BUT scorpions like to roam […]

A yellow scorpion is shown behind a red circle with a diagonal line through it. The words "Scorpion CONTROL" are overlaid, indicating a focus on scorpion pest control.
How to Choose the Best Pest Control Company

Pest Control Choices When it comes to pest control there are so many choices! Choosing the best pest control company for your needs is a snap by following these three easy steps first. No one wants to spend the time and money hiring a pest control company to end up frustrated with lousy service and […]

Two German cockroaches, common indoor pests in Phoenix, AZ, are shown on a blue background. The female is on the left and the male is on the right, labeled with symbols and text indicating their sexes.
The Key to German Cockroach Pest Control

German Roach Control German Roach Pest Control applications will not be EFFECTIVE when German Roaches have other FOOD SOURCES, and excessive cracks or crevices to hide in! German Cockroaches must come in contact with specialized Pest Control applications for a long enough time to be eliminated. Removing other food sources, sanitizing, & good repair, are […]

A white ceiling with multiple long, jagged cracks spreading out from a corner, suggesting damage or structural issues—possibly caused by termites. The dimly lit room hints at the heat common in Phoenix AZ homes.
How Treating Soil Controls Termites in Walls – Phoenix AZ

Control Termites in Walls   Question: “Do termites live in my walls? How is treating the soil going to kill them all?” Answer: This is a common questions we get at Responsible Pest Control. The majority of termites that we get in Arizona are called subterranean termites. Subterranean termite colonies are as stated in their […]

Five yellowish-brown scorpions are grouped on rough, light-colored wood—a striking scene reminiscent of Phoenix Scorpion Season 2020. The scorpions vary slightly in size and position, set against a partially white background.
Where Do Scorpions Go in the Winter?

Scorpions in Winter Where are scorpions during the winter? Do scorpions hibernate in Arizona? Usually, November through February scorpion activity slows way down. Where do scorpions go during the winter? Scorpions are usually all over the Phoenix Valley, but as night temps drop under 70 degrees we don’t see them! That’s because Arizona Bark Scorpions […]

Close-up of a brown wolf spider carrying many spiderlings on its back, standing on a sandy surface with small rocks—typical wildlife occasionally spotted around Phoenix and often encountered during pest control inspections.
Do Wolf Spiders Bite? – Pest Control Phoenix AZ

Effects of Wolf Spider Bites Yes… Wolf Spiders CAN bite, but a Wolf Spider bite isn’t any more dangerous than a Bee Sting. Like Bee stings, Wolf Spider bites can cause reactions in SENSITIVE people.  Wolf spiders are often seen: running along walls, corners, by doors, windows, house plants, and in garages. As scary as […]

Close-up view of a Jerusalem cricket on a dark surface, showing its segmented body, striped abdomen, large head with antennae, and six legs—an occasional pest found in Phoenix AZ that may require pest control.
What are Jerusalem Crickets? Pest Control and Prevention – Phoenix AZ

Cricket Control To control Jerusalem Crickets you’ll just need to eliminate moist areas and mulch outside. Remove logs, large rocks, and debris that would provide cool harborage. When Jerusalem Crickets are found inside, they can easily be removed by a vacuum or capture and released outside. Jerusalem Crickets are huge, nocturnal, crickets that measure about […]

A white ceiling with multiple long, jagged cracks spreading out from a corner, suggesting damage or structural issues—possibly caused by termites. The dimly lit room hints at the heat common in Phoenix AZ homes.
How To Prevent Termite Infestations! Mesa AZ

Prevent Termite Damage We have high Termite pressure in Greater Phoenix… Be PROACTIVE and PREVENT Termite damage BEFORE it starts! How to Prevent Termites Grade soil around your home so water (like air-conditioning condensation) runs away from the foundation. Don’t put wood trellises on exterior walls. Trim bushes and greenery away from the foundation of […]

Does Pest Control Kill Millipedes? – Greater Phoenix Mesa AZ

Pest Control for Millipedes The most important element of millipede pest control is eliminating MOISTURE that allows them to THRIVE! EXTERIOR Pest Control Measures for Millipedes: Dethatch your lawn to reduce moisture in the lawn. Mow your lawn low, and very close at the edges to promote quick drying Eliminate any debris around your home […]

A close-up of a Scorpion Map shows Phoenix, Arizona, and surrounding cities. A red pushpin marks a location in central Phoenix, with city names and highways clearly visible.
Scorpion Map Phoenix, Arizona

2019-2020 Scorpion Map This 2020 Phoenix Scorpion Map (loads in a second) marks areas in the Phoenix Valley that have had scorpion issues in the last year from 2019-2020. The map represents specific areas with scorpion infestations where we provide scorpion control services. Please, use the address search bar in top right of map, or […]