Now that we’re well into the winter season — which is apparent with all of the record-setting snowstorms — more and more homeowners are noticing cluster flies (also known as attic flies) residing in their attic and walls. Although they aren’t known to bite humans, these long, striped flies can prove to be a real …
One question that many homeowners end up asking is “do I really need knee walls in my attic?” If you went around to 100 different homes built within the past decade, you would probably find knee walls in roughly half of them. Some builders go the extra mile by installing them, while others don’t. In …
Rats, mice, squirrels and raccoons aren’t the only pests known to seek refuge in the dark confines of an attic; wasps frequently build nests and thrive here as well. The problem may initially seem minor with just a couple stray wasps, but their numbers can quickly spiral out of control as the queen lays her …
