When you spot a snake in Virginia, you want to know if it is poisonous. Here is a primer on our local snake population.

What time of day are mosquitoes most active? Some are more active during the day. Others are most active at night, dusk or dawn. For most species in the United States, their activity peaks during the dusk hours.

Wet basements can be a big mess when the rain begins to seep through the concrete slab or cracks in the walls. When this happens in your home, Summit Environmental Solutions can help.

When rats and mice invade your home, they must be removed.

Health and insect experts are calling it a perfect storm of conditions coming together to create a tick population explosion – lack of acorns and a

To get rid of silverfish naturally, sprinkle some boric acid in places where they nest. Once these pests eat it, they will take it back to their colony and they will die.

Once you have transformed your basement into a viable living space, you must keep it dry. Summit can help you do that, regardless of the challenge.

Here are some ideas of what to plant in your garden to deter theses eight different animals.

White-nose syndrome is a disease affecting hibernating bats. Named for the white fungus that appears on the muzzle and other parts of hibernating bats, WNS is associated with extensive mortality of bats in eastern North America.

Basements that are more susceptible to water and basement leaks. A dry basement is critical to a healthy home. Water is one of the most dangerous elements in your home.

Snakes show up in movies, as well as houses. That’s not good for homeowners, or for the snakes. Snakes play a big role in the ecology of their habitat and need to do their job.

Carpenter Bees that are not addressed or exterminated can be very dangerous. In this blog, I will be recounting an event that occurred because a homeowner ignored an infestation of Carpenter Bees.