Author Archives: mcgrathpest

About mcgrathpest

A Houston native and owner of a 36 yr family own pest control business. We service both residential and commercial accounts in and around the surrounding Houston area.

Spring Update

Well spring has definitely sprung and we are booming with business. I love this time of the year. As a result of the mild winter we had in Houston, the termite swarmers are exploding everywhere. We are getting reports that … Continue reading

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Networking

Since I started working for McGrath Pest Control, one of the things I really wanted to try and do is network the business. I knew we had a fairly successful business, but I also realized there was so much more … Continue reading

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Lets Play Ball

Well as it gets warmer and the insects start swarming out everywhere, I can’t help but think about all the new business we at McGrath Pest Control are about to get. I also can’t wait for spring baseball. This year … Continue reading

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Termite season

Well it’s February 15 and I found my first case of termite swarmers this year. It’s a little early but with the wet and warm weather we have been having, I’m not too surprised. For me and my company this … Continue reading

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Rodent Exclusions

As we are getting closer to Christmas, I’m convinced the weather start to stay cold.  You would think after spending most of my life in Houston I would start to understand that if your not happy with the weather just … Continue reading

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Jumping Roach

The other day someone on twitter sent me this link about a new breed of roaches.  It’s a South American roach that is able to jump much like a grasshopper.  It’s pretty cool, check it out.  I hope none of … Continue reading

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A New Start

Here is my new blog I’m going to start writing.  For some reason I can’t find any of my old chron.com blogs so I guess I’ll start a new one.  There are a lot of new things happening in 2012 … Continue reading

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