The Return of Brood XIV: A 17-Year Cicada Spectacle Takes Over New Jersey & Long Island This spring, the skies (and the soundscape) across parts of New Jersey and New York are buzzing—literally. After 17 years underground, Brood XIV cicadas have emerged, creating a rare natural phenomenon. While it's a fascinating entomological event, commercial property
As New York City come alive this spring, outdoor dining has its a grand reopening starting today. No joke and no fooling. NYC’s Department of Transportation (DOT) approved approximately 2,600 establishments to operate on roadways or sidewalks, with the season officially kicking off on April 1. The DOT commissioner was
Roscoe’s Five Point Rat Control Plan For NYC Because The Rats Won’t Stream the Press Conference Download a PDF version: White Paper: Roscoe's Five Point Plan For NYC Rat Control or keep reading this White Paper below: Bell Environmental Services, a leading pest control operator serving New York City and its suburbs for 60 years
新 年 快 乐 Xīn nián kuài lè! Happy New Year! (Cue the Google and Apple Fireworks!) We're excited about celebrating Lunar New Year with our Asian friends. On the Chinese Calendar February 1 will be start of the Year of the Tiger. This New Year beginning February 1 is a chance to put the
This summer NYC is overrun with trash- and as a result rodent and pest problems are even worse. WCBS-2 News reports "Trash Piling Up Over NYC After Sanitation Department’s Budget Slashed By Over $100 Million" NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Trash has been piling up all over New York City less than a month after the
Living through these challenging COVID times is bad enough, but no one should have to live in a building with broken elevators, without air conditioning to soothe medical conditions, and major pest infestations. Residents described their situation to NY1 and it's horrific. Here's an excerpt from the news report that came out earlier today: Pest-Infested
Bell Environmental recently wrote about how mice found in NYC apartment buildings carry disease-causing bacteria, including a few superbug germs. This is a subject worth revisiting and repeating because the study is alarming and because of the close contact humans have with mice. According to the Columbia University scientists who were quoted in a very good
Following up on our recent post, we’re shouting a warning that we’ve given in the past: Bed Bug victims should call professionals instead of self-treating problems- and they should stay away from heat treatments of any kind! Simulating fire-like conditions and using heat to eliminate bed bugs can lead to fires! We’ve read about bed
Bed Bug treatments need to be safe, thorough, and effective. One method of treating bed bugs, thermal or radiant heat, fails on at least one of these essential metrics. Bed bug victims should avoid this dangerous approach to resolving bed bugs. Why do we say this now, and again and again? Because late last week we
Geese and other birds have been a frequent problem for airlines, especially during 2012. When birds collide with airplanes they can shatter windshields, dent fuselages and ruin engines and even place passengers’ and airline employees’ lives at risk. The most recent and high profile bird strike occurred two weeks ago: on July 31 a collision above
