Stink bugs arrived in Ohio only recently, but it already feels like they’ve been here for an eternity. The stinky insect has quickly become one of the most prevalent nuisance pests bothering households all over the state. We get calls about stink bugs sneaking into basements and attics every autumn, and this year is no exception.
Stink bugs tend to be particularly upsetting to our clients, and we understand why. Besides the obvious freakiness and stinkiness, most people don’t know much about them. When it comes to bugs, nothing is scarier than the unknown--especially when that unknown is in your house! Luckily, however, you don’t have to let this particular stinky pest keep being an unknown. Here are answers to all the most common stink bugs questions we hear on the job.