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05/29/2026

Silverfish love humidity, and Hampton Roads gives them plenty of it. Learn why they're showing up in local homes, what damage they can cause, and how to stop them from coming back.

https://www.getemservices.com/helpful-articles/post/silverfish-in-hampton-roads-homes

05/20/2026

20+ years of trust… that means everything to us. 💙 When a customer says they’ve been with you for over two decades, you know you’re doing something right and we don’t take that lightly.

Thank you for continuing to choose Getem Services and for being part of the Getem family.

05/18/2026

Tired of getting chased inside by mosquitoes every evening? Here’s how often mosquito treatments are typically needed in Hampton Roads.

https://www.getemservices.com/blog/post/how-often-should-you-spray-for-mosquitoes-in-hampton-roads

05/12/2026

Most homeowners think termite damage means replacing a little wood. Sometimes it means replacing structural framing, floor systems, and support beams — and insurance typically does not cover it. Here’s what termite damage can really cost in Hampton Roads.
https://www.getemservices.com/helpful-articles/post/termite-damage-cost-virginia

05/12/2026

April showers bring May mosquitoes. As standing water and warmer temps arrive, mosquito activity can ramp up quickly. Proactive prevention now can help keep them under control. 🦟
Contact Getem Services for support or an inspection. Link in our bio!

05/11/2026

Traveling this summer? Bed bugs are expert hitchhikers and are commonly found in hotels and other lodging. Inspect beds and furniture when you arrive, keep luggage off the floor and wash clothes on high heat as soon as you return home to help prevent bringing them with you. Get the full checklist:

Bed bugs in hotels can travel with you to your destination. Before your next trip, learn about effective bed bug prevention when traveling and prevent the spread of pests.

05/08/2026

You mow the lawn on Saturday, and by Monday there’s a fresh fire ant mound in the yard. Sound familiar? Hampton Roads weather creates almost perfect conditions for fire ants this time of year. Here’s what homeowners should know.
https://www.getemservices.com/blog/post/fire-ants-hampton-roads-summer

04/30/2026

Red imported fire ants may be small, but their painful stings and massive mound nests can create big problems around your home. Staying aware of where they hide and how they spread can help you prevent an infestation before it starts. For support or an inspection, contact Getem Services today.

04/29/2026

04/28/2026

Stories like this are a reminder of why proactive pest control matters, especially in facilities that serve the public. Rodents aren’t just a nuisance. They can impact health, safety, and operations if not addressed quickly and professionally.

Routine inspections and prevention plans make all the difference. Contact us today to get started https://www.getemservices.com/ -quote

Health officials closed a food stand at Angel Stadium after finding rodent droppings. https://ktla.com/news/orange-county/rodent-infestation-at-angel-stadium-leads-to-concession-stand-closure/