Types of Mosquitoes in Alabama

Nothing can ruin a sunny afternoon quite like the incessant buzzing of mosquitoes. More than just obnoxious, they can bite you repeatedly, resulting in several days of itching and discomfort. While Alabama summers provide the perfect opportunity to spend time outdoors, many homeowners are kept from doing so by countless mosquitoes. Since knowledge is power,…

Zika Prevention Tips

Due to the humidity and the hot climate, Alabama is a breeding ground for mosquitoes. While the bites may be annoying, this year carries additional risks for mosquito-borne illnesses. Last year, Brazil had an outbreak of the Zika virus, which is spread by mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization, Zika is expected to spread…