Our Pest Control Blog

At Mitchell, knowing how to handle pests is what we do best. We’re sharing this knowledge so you can be more prepared for the common pests in Virginia.

A Buyer’s Home Inspection Checklist

As a potential home buyer, you want to do everything you can to make sure the property you are interested in is in good condition and up to your standards.Read more

Ants in Virginia Beach: A Comprehensive Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss everything you need to know about ants, including how to get rid of them and how to prevent them from coming back.Read more

Guide to Cockroaches in Virginia Beach

While they may not be the prettiest creatures around, it's important to know how to deal with them when they become a nuisance. In this guide, we will provide you with all the information you need to know about cockroaches in Virginia Beach!Read more

Types of Cockroaches in Virginia

The four most common species of roaches to invade homes are the American cockroach, the German cockroach, the Asian cockroach, and the Oriental cockroach. American cockroachesRead more

How to Prevent Carpenter Ants

Carpenter ants are a large sized ant and are usually black in color, although, they can be red, yellow, or even a combination of colors.Read more

Common Spiders in Virginia

There are many different species of spiders that can be found invading homes, listed below are two common nuisance species of spiders.Read more

Most Common Types of Wood Destroying Insects in Virgina Beach

Nobody wants their home remodeled without their permission, but that is exactly what will happen if wood destroying insects decide to invade your Virginia Beach home.Read more