In this article we'll look at 20 common winter pests, and the damage and problems they might cause to your home or property.

The National Pest Management Association encourages homeowners to take several precautions against common winter pests like mice, rats, raccoons, cockroaches and spiders. Follow this guide of quick tips to prevent an infestation over the next few months.

Dec 18, 2024 · The best way to get rid of winter pests is to keep them out in the first place. Exterminators recommend following these tactics to make your home not-so-palatable to the guests you don't want in your home.

Nov 8, 2022 · Winter bugs and mammals often stay very active during the frosty months, and that means that you may very well need to consider pest control even as the proverbial mercury plunges. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the common pests you can expect to encounter during the winter, as well as how they commonly gain access to your home or ...

Dec 18, 2024 · Winter pests can cause more than just annoyance—they pose real risks to your home and health. By taking proactive steps like sealing entry points, eliminating moisture, and setting up natural deterrents, you can effectively protect your home from winter pests.

Jan 2, 2023 · Winter stoneflies are long, thin bugs with wings, and these insects survive cold weather and emerge as adult insects in late winter and early spring. They live on stones in creeks and rivers. Rather than using their wings, they stay low to the ground and crawl everywhere they go (for the most part).

Dec 4, 2024 · Winter pests often invade homes in search of shelter, food, and water. While some may be harmless, others can cause damage or create an unpleasant environment. Let’s take a closer look at five common winter pests, why they’re drawn indoors, and how to keep them out.

Oct 14, 2024 · With the temperatures dropping, there are a number of pests to watch out for over winter that may end up inside your home. Luckily, by taking the correct precautions, your home can stay pest-free.

Dec 19, 2024 · Discover the common pests that invade homes during winter and learn how to identify them. Explore effective prevention strategies and timely reactions to keep your home pest-free this season.

Nov 10, 2023 · However, winter pests can cause damage to your home and outdoor buildings, make a mess of your yard, and can even spread diseases. Mice can try to get into sheds and other warm spaces.