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The Bold Jumping Spider Is A Common Sight In Massachusetts, And They Can Survive Anywhere

by John Bozarjian | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control, Spider Control

When it comes to tracking down the biggest and hairiest spiders that exist in the world, many people would consider South American jungles, or maybe deserts in the middle east, or anywhere at all in Australia, but certainly not in the northeast United States. Well,...

The Castles of the California Turret Spider

by John Bozarjian | Jan 23, 2019 | Blog, Pest Control, Spider Control

Deep inside the forests of California, tucked into the forest floor, live the California turret spiders. These burly little spiders are related to the trapdoor spider and the tarantula, and look like it too. They resemble tiny tarantulas that are about the size of...

People Suffering From Arachnophobia Will Soon be Able to Treat Their Fear of Spiders with Exposure Therapy Using Virtual Reality

by John Bozarjian | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control, Spider Control

Arachnophobia is probably the most common phobias, with 3.5 to 6.1 percent of the population suffering from this debilitating fear. Doctors usually treat this phobia with exposure therapy, having the patient confront their fear head on, facing up to the spiders they...

Boston Spider Control Tips

by John Bozarjian | Jul 22, 2018 | Pest Control, Spider Control

Keep garages, attics and basements clean and clutter-free. Install screens and weather stripping on windows and door sweeps on doors. Fix any cracks in siding and walls, especially where pipes or wires enter the home. Use a silicone-based caulk, steel wool or a...

B&B Pest Control educates the public on spider prevention

by John Bozarjian | Jul 3, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control, Spider Control

B&B Pest Control educates the public on spider prevention Keep garages, attics and basements clean and clutter-free. Most spiders seek out secluded, undisturbed areas where they can build a web to catch their next meal, so an attic or basement that has been left...

Spider Prevention Tips! | Boston Pest Control

by John Bozarjian | Jun 24, 2018 | Pest Control, Spider Control

B&B Pest Control offers the following tips to help prevent contact with spiders: Avoid keeping clothing and shoes on the floor, especially if in an area known for spiders; consider storing inside plastic containers. Seal cracks and crevices around the home....