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9Nov
Two cockroaches, those unwelcome pests, are on slices of bread placed on a wooden surface. A block of yellow cheese rests on a small white plate nearby, with a stack of plates, a napkin, and utensils in the background.
Oh The Places Pest Go (and What They Carry)

Your favorite restaurant has a dirty little secret. The same secret as your grocery store, your gym, your dentist, your doctor’s office, and even your child’s school. They all use pest control.  We like to think the places we frequent are clean, safe, and pest-free. And more than likely, they are. But these places are clean and […]

6Nov
A small spider on a green surface, casting a shadow in the sunlight. The background is blurry, emphasizing the spider in the foreground. Natural methods often highlight how these creatures thrive in their habitats.
4 Natural Methods to Deter Spiders

Autumn is a beautiful time of year in the Portland/Vancouver area and also signals the beginning of spider season. As temperatures continue to drop, you are more likely to encounter an eight-legged visitor scuttling around your home. Learn how to keep spiders out of your home with these natural remedies from PURCOR and understand how […]

19Apr
A nurse kneels in the hallway of a hospital, talking to a young child holding a balloon. The corridor is lined with handrails and information boards.
The Best Benefit of Pest Control: Health and Safety

Given the current situation with COVID-19, many homeowners are focusing on health and overall well-being. Most jurisdictions are practicing social distancing and other preventative measures to help stop the spread of this virus. In light of this renewed attention to germs and diseases, it’s worth noting that pests can frequently carry problematic pathogens into our […]

7Apr
A kitchen with white cabinets and wooden countertops features open wooden shelves holding dishes and glasses. A farmhouse sink is below two windows with white blinds, where common problems like drips are easy to fix yourself. The blue walls complement a trio of lights above the windows.
3 Ways to Get Rid of Pantry Pests

Pantry pests can be a massive problem for some homeowners. These insects typically include beetles and moths, such as the flour beetle and Indian meal moth, that feed on food stored in your pantry. Unfortunately, not only do these small insects wreak havoc on your food store, but they also cause problems around your house. […]