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Home/ Pest Articles/ Mosquitoes/ Mosquito Season in Collin County When Mosquito Season Starts and Ends in Collin County Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Mosquito Control Mosquito season in Collin County has no fixed start or end date. It follows the weather, starting as the freezes end … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Termites/ Termite Inspection Before Buying Should You Get a Termite Inspection Before Buying a House in Texas? Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Termite Control Before you buy a house in Collin County, get a termite inspection from a licensed termite inspector, separate from … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Cockroaches/ Water Bug vs Cockroach Water Bug, Palmetto Bug or Cockroach? What Texans Mean by Each Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Cockroach Control A big reddish-brown bug in the bathtub at night gets called a water bug, a palmetto bug or a cockroach, … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Wasps and Hornets/ Cicada Killers Are Cicada Killers Dangerous? The Giant Ground Wasps in Collin County Lawns Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Wasp Control The giant wasp flying low over a Collin County lawn in July, going in and out of a hole … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Scorpions/ Scorpion Sting What to Do After a Scorpion Sting in Texas Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Scorpion Control Nearly every scorpion sting reported to poison centers in this country happens in a home, often from one hiding in a shoe, clothing or … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Mosquitoes/ Mosquito Bites Why Mosquito Bites Swell, and Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Mosquito Control One person at the cookout ends up covered in welts while the person beside them barely gets touched. This article covers why … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Wasps and Hornets/ Hornets in Texas Are There Hornets in Texas? Bald-Faced Hornets and Yellowjackets Explained Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Wasp Control The black and white wasp that builds a gray paper ball in a Collin County tree is the bald-faced hornet. … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Cockroaches/ Can Cockroaches Fly? Can Cockroaches Fly? Which Texas Roaches Do, and Why Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Cockroach Control Some cockroaches can fly, and in Collin County the large dark roach that flies toward porch lights on warm summer nights is the … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Wasps and Hornets/ Are Mud Daubers Dangerous Are Mud Daubers Dangerous, and Should You Knock Down the Nest? Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Wasp Control Mud daubers are rarely dangerous to people. They are solitary wasps that do not defend their nests, and … Read more
Home/ Pest Articles/ Ants/ Little Black Ants Little Black Ants in the House, and Which Black Ant You Have Ryan Beyer, President · Pest Me Off · McKinney, TX · Updated October 2026 Ant Control A small black ant in a Collin County home is usually one of three species, and each one needs a … Read more