Our Pest Control Blog
When you’re dealing with a pest infestation, the best thing you can do for your home is call in an expert. However, there are still lots of tips and tricks you can use to keep your home from being an inviting environment for creepy crawlies. Our experts keep our blog updated with articles on all things pest control so you can make the most of our treatments.
It’s Tick Season. What you need to know!
Ticks Control Guide Few pests send a chill down your spine like ticks. These tiny arachnids hide in grass, brush, and even your backyard landscaping, waiting for a passing host—often an unsuspecting pet or family member. Beyond the immediate ick factor, ticks carry serious health risks, from Lyme disease to Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Spotting […]
Beware of Subterranean Termites
Termite Control in the Bay Area: How to Handle Subterranean Termites Like a Pro! “What’s that tiny pile of dust by the baseboard?” “Why are my wooden floors suddenly sagging?” “Are those flying bugs termites?” If you’re asking these questions, you’re not alone. Here in the Bay Area and East Bay, homeowners run into subterranean […]
The Mosquitoes are Coming ….The Mosquitoes are Coming!
Mosquito Control Awareness: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family Let’s be honest. When it comes to pests, mosquitoes are top-tier annoying. They buzz, bite, and ruin what should be a relaxing time in your backyard. But here’s what most folks in the Bay Area don’t realize: mosquitoes are more than just a […]
Yellow Jacket Season!
Yellow Jacket Season Is Here: What You Need to Know About Pest Control in the Bay Area “Why are there so many yellow jackets in my yard all of a sudden?” Sound familiar? Every year when the weather starts heating up, yellow jackets come out in full force. And if you live in […]
March 2025 Employee Spotlight
Meet Randy Jansen, ATCO Pest Control’s March 2025 Employee Spotlight! Randy has been with ATCO for nine years, starting as a route technician before stepping into his role as Fleet Manager. His dedication to customer care and expertise in automotive service have made him a key part of our team. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, go-kart racing, and spending time with family. Learn more about Randy’s journey with ATCO!
Meet the Queen:
Yellowjacket season starts with one insect—the queen. Learn why early spring is the best time to trap her and how ATCO targets both aerial and ground nesters across the Bay Area.
Rodent Awareness Begins!
It’s Rodent Week: The No-BS Guide to Rodent Control in the Bay Area Rodents are nasty little invaders that can destroy your home, chew through wires, and carry diseases. If you’ve got a rodent problem in the Bay Area, you need to handle it—now. Let’s get straight to it. How do you know if you […]
It’s Termite Awereness Week!
Termite Control Bay Area – Stop the Damage Before It’s Too Late It’s Termite Awareness Week, and if you live in the Bay Area, you should be paying attention. Termites aren’t just annoying—they’re silent destroyers. Every year, they cause billions in property damage. Homeowners from San Francisco to Santa Rosa, Richmond, Union City, and the […]
Do You Have Cockroaches? Learn the Signs and Get Expert Pest Control Help
Wondering if you have cockroaches? Learn the telltale signs of infestation, why professional pest control is essential, and how ATCO Pest Control can help keep your home pest-free.
World Mosquito Day 2024: Protecting Your Home and Community
World Mosquito Day 2024 is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a reminder of the ongoing fight against mosquito-borne diseases that affect millions globally. At ATCO Pest Control, we’re proud to join the World Mosquito Program in raising awareness and promoting effective solutions to keep your home and community mosquito-free. Mosquitoes are more […]
