Every year, firefighters respond to structure fires due to clothes dryers. Most of these fires occur from lint getting caught in the dryer’s vent, heating the machine to the point of ignition. As a result, it’s essential to clean out…
Attic insulation is instrumental in keeping your home comfortable, but sometimes it needs to be replaced. Smoke from a small or nearby fire can cause health concerns, as can rodent, bird, or bug infestations that could require repair. Or you…
In the summer of 2018, Alliance received a call from Mark Russell with California Termite Solutions representing a homeowner with a property in escrow. The homeowner needed to clear up a termite infestation before the sale could be closed. Looking…
In recent years, Los Angeles has ranked fourth for the worst city in the nation for bedbug infestations, with the Bay Area coming in 16th place. When bedbugs arise in a property, assigning responsibility can be extremely difficult. Property Managers…
The common bedbug is an extremely fascinating and highly aggravating insect. Resilient and tenacious, every pest control expert will tell you that it is one of the most difficult insects to eliminate from any property, but especially at high-turnover hotels.…
Bed bug infestations are notoriously difficult for property owners to manage on their own. Unfortunately without proper handling, this pest problem can get worse and even cause health issues for tenants. Bed bug bites can cause mild to severe reactions…
The recent upsurge in bedbug problem in the United States is in danger of reaching epidemic proportions. From the average suburban home and thoroughly sanitized hospitals, to even the most elegant five-star hotels — it seems people everywhere are reporting…
With increases in bed bug infestations all over the country–and the distress and anxiety caused by them–people are trying more kinds of do-it-yourself solutions, with little or no effect. Sometimes the problems caused by DIY bed bug remedies are worse than the…
At Alliance, we use ThermaPureHeat technology to kill bed bugs, termites, cockroaches and mold, but high temperatures can take out pathogens, too. The ThermaPureHeat process was created 16 years ago by entrepreneur Dave Hedman in an attempt to kill termites and other…
