Few people are happy when large numbers of insects come crawling into their home. Older structures in rural areas are particularly prone to insect invasions. Insect pressures can vary from season-to-season and will be affected by weather patterns and land use around the site. As with any pest problem, the solution depends on proper identification of the pest and an understanding of the effective remedies and proper timing of chemical treatments.

There are two main invasion seasons . The summer season runs from June to early August. The two major causes of summer problems are insects attracted to lights and migrating insects seeking shelter from the heat of summer. The fall season runs from September to mid-October and most of the insect problems are cause be insects seeking shelter for the winter.