USA TODAY reviewed Orkin pest control services, costs, and effectiveness to help you decide if it's the right choice for your home.

SEATTLE — As things warm up outside, a lot of us will wage war inside with an annual invasion of pests. If so, think twice before hiring someone to evict your pests—usually you can take care of the ...

Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

While mildly effective, it’s not the best long-term solution. Here's what to try instead.

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Pest control is an important but often overlooked part of home maintenance — that is, until the first critter shows up. Having a pest control plan before ...

Earwigs are attracted to homes in search of moisture, food, or shelter. Homeowners can often manage earwig issues by addressing underlying moisture problems. Professional exterminators are typically ...

Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, pest issues and the structural damages they cause are, unfortunately, a universal experience. A recent Forbes Home survey found that 40% of Americans have ...

Summer is calling—and now is the perfect time to get your backyard ready for outdoor living season.From made-in-the-USA pest control solutions from RESCUE, to ...

One frequently suggested ant repellent is coffee grounds. But does it actually work? We turned to the pros to find out. “Most ...

Natural prevention methods include sealing entry points, regular cleaning, and managing other insect populations. For individual spiders, humane removal is recommended, while larger infestations may ...

A man who had a cockroach infestation at his apartment says the experience was "very stressful".