An infamous Annapolis civil court case is finally over thanks to a settlement. The entire lawsuit arose out of a problem with rat snakes at the home and whether or not the real estate agent had prior knowledge. The $2 million lawsuit, filed in May 2015, centered on an infestation of rat snakes inside of
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A new Baltimore County law, approved by the County Council in March, is taking aim at building owners who demolish before fully exterminating the property. Thanks to the new law, anyone wanting a demolition permit must first present proof from a county-certified pest control technician. Previously, the county trusted those applying for permits to simply
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Mayflies are known for emerging during the late spring and early summer and sticking around for the warmer months. While they are small and relatively harmless, they are a nuisance when you’re relaxing on the porch with a book or spending time by the campfire at night. How can you keep mayflies from annoying you
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Over the decades of being in business in Baltimore, Brody Brothers has tackled multiple mouse infestations in commercial restaurant kitchens. Some of them were so bad, the restaurant had already been shut down by the Baltimore City Health Department by the time we were called in. Before we get into what restaurant owners can do
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Thanks to mild winter temperatures, dangerous ticks carrying Lyme disease are expected in high population numbers this spring and summer. Why are ticks at such a high level? How can you protect your family from these pests? Why Are Ticks Such a Threat? Deer ticks are very common throughout the Maryland area. While they are
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Rats are some of the biggest pests preying on the Parkville population every year, and this summer promises to be no different. Rats can make themselves at home in your house over the course of just a few days. Where Did the Parkville Rats Come From? The rat population in Parkville and Baltimore County has been
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Do Birds, Bats & Traps Really Work? Let’s face it – mosquitos have a bad reputation. The impact of their bites can be as minor as a slight irritation, or as serious as the transmission of diseases like the West Nile and Zika viruses. Mosquito season begins when temperatures reach a consistent 50 degrees and
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The Hampton/Cromwell Valley areas in Baltimore County nearing Towson are full of rich history, including the Hampton National Historic Site. The established housing in the community features large yards and great parks, and is located right next to the Loch Raven Reservoir. Since most homes in the area were built in the 1950’s, and many
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Termites Rock Around the Clock in Stevenson: Get the Brody Brothers on your Side Anyone could feel nostalgic for the 1950’s strolling past the beautiful homes in Stevenson — even those of us who weren’t born yet. The ranch homes in the area on large plots of land continue to make Stevenson a great place
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We just celebrated another great birthday for America. We shared barbecue, fireworks and apple pie, but one thing we don’t celebrate is the resurgence of bed bugs across the country. These tiny, persistent pests have troubled people for millennia. Until recently, though, bed bug infestations were a
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