Hawaii Pigeons A Pest?
Pigeon's Are Not Pests! - A Pigeon’s Point of View For a pigeon living in Hawaii, life can’t be sweeter. There is an abundance of food and water everywhere, few natural predators, and lots of rent-free housing. Pigeons’ natural habitats are cliffs sides and such, so...
How to Prepare for Tent Fumigation
So, you have a huge termite and/or bed bug challenge and you’ve decided to fumigate your property. Some friends have told you fumigating was a big hassle, and others said the process went very smoothly. The truth is - with proper preparation - fumigating your property...
Pros vs Do it Yourself
So You Want To Do It Yourself Pest Control The best pest control around is in exercising pest prevention on a regular basis. You know, basically eliminating sources of food, water, and shelter in and around homes and businesses. None of us like to have bugs,...
Hawaii’s Potato Bugs
For some reason, there’s been a lot of hullaballoo about the potato bug lately. What is the potato bug and what is all the hullaballoo about? I decided to do some research to answer these two questions.
Hawaii Fire Ants
Little Fire Ants We’ve all heard about the Little Fire Ants invading our islands. So far, the little fire ants have made their way from the Big Island to Maui, to Oahu, and also to Kauai. There are none known to be present on Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, or Kahoolawe yet,...
Hawaii’s Feral Cat Problem
Feral Cats - A Big Problem in Hawaii Another invasive species to our islands is feral cats. These are the estimates (made over varying periods of time) that are difficult to confirm: Oahu – 350,000 (said to be an underestimate); Maui – 20,000 to 500,000; Big Island –...
Bees and Hawaii
Here in Hawaii we are fortunate to have about 70 species of native bees as well as some additional 19 species that have been introduced over time
Hawaii Silverfish Pest
Silverfish – while completely harmless in regard to carrying bacteria and disease – are nothing more than obnoxious indoor pests that can destroy our possessions if they go unnoticed.
Rat Lung Disease In Hawaii
the onslaught of rat lungworm disease in our islands in the past years and how important it is to wash all produce before consuming
Hawaii Coqui Frog Problem
In 2018, coqui frogs were found on Molokai, and since last September a half dozen have been caught in the Kapahi area of Kauai. So now, the coqui is on the Big Island, Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Molokai.
Big Island Hawaii Beetle Problems Affecting Kona Coffee
In past years, the Big Island has experienced two particular beetle infestations to a greater degree than the other islands. These two beetles are the coffee berry borer and the longhorn beetle, both very damaging to the famous Kona Coffee industry.
Big Mahalo To Our Customers
As I watch Aloha Pest Solutions and Aloha Termite Kauai continue to thrive, I recognize that our successes are an accumulation of everyone’s hard work, long hours, and customers that believe in our Service with Aloha. With this in mind, I want to take a moment to thank my staff and all of the rest of you, our customers.
What’s an Exterminator?
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Federal Department of Agriculture (FDA) play a huge role in regulating and approving pest control treatments that are greener, safer, and tested before approved.
Drywood Termite Treatment in Hawaii
Drywood termites are the ones that don’t live underground and don’t need an external water source to survive because they generate their own moisture through the digestion of the wood they consume
Hawaii Exterminator – Termite & Pest Control
At Service With Aloha, we focus on identification of the pest problem and look for a long-term solution, rather than just spraying stuff to kill the pests we physically see at a moment in time.
Flea Treatment & Control
Dog fleas look almost the same as cat fleas, but they are not as common. While that may be an interesting bit of information, our dogs and cats contract fleas in the same way:
New Hawaii Tax Rules
Hawaii & Kauai County 2019 Tax Increases For those that may not have heard, the State of Hawaii released two taxation announcements on September 27, 2018. One of these announcements – Department of Taxation Announcement No. 2018-14 – pertains to Kauai...
Holiday Safety
Did you know that between 2012 and 2016, our U.S. firemen and women responded to an average 170 home fires (per year) that started with a Christmas tree?
Major Increase In Bed Bugs In Hawaii
We have posted about bed bugs before, but with the ever-increasing bed bug trouble calls and treatment services going on, it’s important to mention them once again.
Hawaii Stink Bugs
Ever heard of a stink bug? Well, there are a number of varieties of stink bugs, but basically they are all smaller than a penny with a shield-like shape that helps to deter predators.