From the Zone Blog

Many of us love a good scare this time of year. And yet there is a common Halloween decoration that is in fact very real and provides a good scare for lots of homeowners year-round. We’re talking,...

There is no doubt that the state of Georgia, and north Georgia in particular, is a nice place to live. The region’s combination of scenery and weather can be truly stunning, and, at the very least, is...

OK, let’s go ahead and say it, cockroaches make most people’s skin crawl – and with good reason. Besides being a nuisance and downright nasty looking, cockroaches carry harmful bacteria such as salmonella that they deposit wherever...

Warm spring air makes us all want to get outside and move around more (even if we are under directives to stay away from our fellow man to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic). But...

There is a relatively new pest that is making itself a well-known, and unwelcome, guest to residents throughout the southeast. You may or may not have heard of "kudzu bugs," but if you live in Georgia, South...

Maybe you’ve tried do-it-yourself pest control without success, maybe you’re dealing with an invasive species that has all of a sudden claimed your home as its own, maybe you just don’t have time to try home remedies...

Would you drive without car insurance? Would you own a home without a policy to protect your possessions? Of course not – not if you could at all help it. And if you are a homeowner in...

Maybe you are one of the lucky ones. But for many of us, dealing with insects and creepy crawlies in the house is a normal experience of life. It’s what you do after seeing those bugs inside...

Dealing with any sort of insect infestation is frustrating and can also be off-putting for the squeamish. Ants are no exception. Actually, over 74,000 monthly searches are done for "how to get rid of ants." Why? Because...

It's hard to believe that spring has sprung, but here in Georgia rising temperatures and -- numerous -- rain showers give the distinct impression that old man winter has already packed his bags and headed north. That's...

Imagine this scene: It’s the big weekend; the Super Bowl or the NCAA basketball tournament is set to hit the airwaves of your brand new big screen in mere moments. Your house is packed full of friends,...

Let’s face it, there are few things more reviling than watching bugs and creepy-crawlies invade your home space. Your house is supposed to be your sacred spot, the place you can relax and forget about the problems...