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The Best Electric Insect Killer

Nothing spoils a summer evening with friends and family like pesky insect pests biting at you from left, right, and center. Unlike repellents that just scare away the pests, electric insect killers kill them by electrocuting them on a high-voltage grid. Typically...

Do Bug Lights Really Work?

It’s that time of year when bugs become a big nuisance around porches, patios and outdoor dining areas. One of the most popular ways to discourage bug invasions is with a so-called “bug light,” which are yellow incandescent, CFL or LED bulbs that are...

The Electric Fly Sweeper

The electric fly swatter is a fun way to kill bugs without using dangerous chemicals. It has a built-in battery and an electrified wire grid that is activated when the user presses a button on the handle. It is designed to kill flies, mosquitoes, and other insects by...

Choosing Insect Killers

Indoor insect infestations can be difficult to control because of the close proximity of living areas, houseplants and food sources (such as stored produce). Insect killers can help homeowners treat and manage these pests without exposing family members, pets or...

What is a Bug Zapper?

A bug zapper is a popular exterior appliance that attracts and kills flying insects (mainly mosquitoes) by emitting ultraviolet light to lure them toward the metal grid where they are electrocuted. The device has a cage-like outer housing that typically looks like a...

Using a Mosquito Killer

For those who love to spend time outdoors or open their windows and doors to enjoy the cool night air, mosquitoes can be a big problem. Besides sucking blood to feed their young, these pests also carry and spread deadly diseases like malaria, West Nile virus, Zika,...