Centipede Exterminators

Centipedes do not bite or damage structures in Newark; they are mainly a nuisance and a sign of excess moisture that a local pro can help correct.

It almost always comes down to moisture. Moderate humidity, 46 inches of rain a year, and basement construction give centipedes the damp conditions they need around Essex County.

In Newark and the rest of Essex County, the most common pests are Norway rats, German cockroaches, and eastern subterranean termites. The local humid continental climate, summers near 85°F and winters around 26°F, is the main reason these show up most.

Newark sees activity spring through fall, with rodents indoors in winter. Mosquitoes peak May through September, while rodents are worst in the cold months.

Norway rats pressure in Newark follows the local climate: activity is spring through fall, with rodents indoors in winter. A local pro can set up prevention timed to your area.

Pricing varies by pest and home, so the local Newark pro gives you a no-obligation estimate first. There is no cost to get connected.

Most Newark homeowners are matched with a local pro within minutes, and same-day or next-day appointments are common for urgent problems.