Pest Library
Learn about common pests in the Albany Capital Region and how 1 Stop Pest Control can help eliminate them
Common Pests in the Albany Capital Region
The Albany Capital Region is home to a variety of pests that can invade your home or business. Our pest library provides information about these common pests, their habits, and the effective treatment methods that 1 Stop Pest Control uses to eliminate them.
Ants
Effective ant elimination and prevention for your home or business
Roaches
Effective cockroach elimination to protect your family's health and property
Mice
Effective mice and rat elimination and prevention for your property
Spiders
Professional spider removal to keep your property safe, comfortable, and web-free.
Wasps
Safe and effective removal of stinging insects from your property
Bed Bugs
Effective bed bug elimination with our specialized heat treatment technology
Need Help Identifying a Pest?
Simply take a clear photo of the pest and send it to us, or schedule an inspection, and our trained professionals will identify the pest and recommend the most effective treatment options.
Expert Identification
Pest Prevention Tips
While professional pest control is the most effective solution for existing infestations, these prevention tips can help keep pests away from your home or business:
Seal Entry Points
- Seal cracks and gaps in your foundation, walls, and around windows and doors
- Install door sweeps and weather stripping
- Repair damaged screens on windows and vents
Eliminate Food Sources
- Store food in airtight containers
- Clean up spills and crumbs immediately
- Take out trash regularly and use sealed garbage cans
- Don't leave pet food out overnight
Reduce Moisture
- Fix leaky pipes and faucets
- Use dehumidifiers in damp areas like basements
- Ensure proper drainage around your foundation
- Remove standing water from gutters and around your property
Don't Let Pests Take Over Your Home
Contact 1 Stop Pest Control today for professional pest control services in the Albany Capital Region.