When it comes to Alabama’s venomous spiders, the brown recluse often sparks more fear and misinformation than any other species. At Athena Pest Control, we’ve responded to countless calls from Birmingham homeowners convinced they’ve encountered this medically significant spider – and unfortunately, many of these encounters are genuine cause for concern. The brown recluse spider

As the Alabama heat begins to ease and leaves start their colorful transformation, many homeowners breathe a sigh of relief thinking pest season is winding down. However, seasoned Birmingham residents know better – fall brings its own unique pest challenges as creatures seek warm shelter for the coming winter months. At Athena Pest Control, we’ve

Summer brings barbecues, pool parties, and outdoor fun – but it also brings unwanted guests in the form of mosquitoes and June bugs. As temperatures rise and humidity increases, these pests become more active, potentially turning your backyard oasis into a buzzing nightmare. Here’s your comprehensive guide to keeping these summer pests at bay. Mosquito

We’re excited to launch our new blog, “News from Athena,” where we’ll be sharing everything happening in our community and providing you with insider tips from our experienced pest control professionals. As your trusted local pest control company serving the Over the Mountain Community and Birmingham Metro Area, we believe in keeping our neighbors informed and protected.