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When temperatures dip in October, homes across North Texas start drawing in some truly persistent houseguests (and we’re not talking about trick or treaters). Overwintering insects slip through gaps along rooflines, soffits, and siding, then tuck into attics and walls for the season. Unlike summer pests that make a grand entrance, these insects arrive quietly and stay hidden. Once the first warm stretch of spring hits, they can appear all at once — often through vents, light

When the first cool nights settle over North Texas, the ghouls aren’t the only ones looking for shelter. As jack-o’-lanterns glow on porches and candy bowls fill up, cockroaches begin their quiet march inside. October is their migration season. Once nighttime temperatures hover around 68°F or below, roaches leave their outdoor hiding spots and head for warm, damp spaces indoors. What starts as a few stragglers can turn into a thriving colony tucked beneath your floors, sinks,

Ghost ants get their name for a reason. They’re tiny, nearly invisible, and move like whispers across countertops. And when the candy bowls come out in October, they arrive right on cue. These ants thrive in warm, humid kitchens just as nights outside start cooling. Add leftover sugar from Halloween, and they have everything they need to build their colonies inside your walls. Ghost ants don’t wait for spring — they invade right in the middle of spooky season. Why Ghost Ants

If you’ve lived in Texas for any length of time, you already know the sound of September. It isn’t football crowds or marching bands —...

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