Winter in Teton Valley brings more than snow and cold—it also brings unwanted pests seeking warmth, food, and shelter. As temperatures drop, rodents, spiders, and other critters look for a safe place indoors, making your home a prime target. Understanding common winter pests and taking proactive measures is key to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. Double Diamond Pest Management …

In Southern Idaho and Wyoming, where agriculture is the backbone of many communities, managing pests is a year-round responsibility. This month, we’re putting the spotlight on one pest that often flies under the radar—the Sugar Beet Root Maggot. Though small in size, this pest can cause serious damage to one of our region’s most important crops, the sugar beet. At …

Spotting a mouse on your property can be unsettling. These small rodents may look harmless, but they pose big problems if left unchecked. Mice can carry diseases, contaminate food, and cause damage to insulation, wiring, and furniture. If you’ve recently noticed signs of rodent activity, it’s important to act quickly with effective pest management strategies. Identify Signs of a Rodent …

Spotting a wasp nest on your property can be alarming, especially during the warmer months when wasps are most active. Knowing how to identify a nest and understanding what you’re dealing with is essential for keeping your family and pets safe. What Is a Wasp? A wasp is a flying insect known for its narrow waist, smooth body and ability …

At Double Diamond Pest Management, one of the most common questions we hear is: “When should I spray for bugs?” The answer depends on your specific pest problem, but for most homes and businesses, spring and early summer are ideal times to spray. Why? Because this is when many bugs begin to emerge, breed and establish colonies. Spraying early disrupts …

Bee stings are a common outdoor hazard, especially during warmer months. While most stings cause only mild discomfort, it’s helpful to understand how to respond, what type of bees may sting and why stings occur. Types of Bees That Sting The most common bees that sting include honey bees, bumblebees and Africanized honey bees. Honey bees have barbed stingers that …

Ants are among the most common household pests, and in the Teton Valley area—including Victor, Driggs, and Tetonia—they can become a significant nuisance. If you’re dealing with an ant infestation in your home, you’re not alone. Fortunately, Double Diamond Pest Management is here to help you understand how to deal with an ant problem effectively. Identifying Your Ant Problem The …

Bed bugs are small, nocturnal pests that can cause significant discomfort and concern if they infest your home or hotel room. It’s essential to know how to check for bed bugs at home or while traveling to avoid an infestation as they can easily be transferred from one environment to another. Here are some key tips from Double Diamond Pest …

Professional ant control has specialized equipment and techniques suited for eliminating an ant infestation in your home. This is often the best course of action if you have a severe ant problem, as DIY methods may not be effective. At Double Diamond Pest Management, we can expertly remove and prevent ants from entering your home in the Teton Valley area. …

Warmer seasons can often bring with them an influx of unwelcome critters and insects to your home. While these creatures might be a typical part of nature, they can become a nuisance when they infiltrate your living spaces. Double Diamond Pest Management, a locally-owned pest control company serving Teton Valley, understands this issue all too well, and we’re here to …