Summer is here, and for most of us, this lovely season brings with it balmy evenings, artisan ice creams and the fragrance of gloriously barbecued sausages. However, we also see a rise in dreaded pests that seem to multiply by the minute in Malta’s warm and sweltering climate. Pests can infiltrate your home for a number of reasons – what is certain though is that they’re capable of causing severe deterioration, innumerable inconveniences and serious health hazards to both you and your family. Luckily for us all, this world is blessed with a number of valiant exterminators who provide us with services that are definitely not for the faint of heart. Most common pests in Malta and Gozo Terrifyingly for most, some of these creatures might be hiding out or creeping about your home. While some might be quite obvious to notice – like ants, hornets or wasps, others can be tricky for the unskilled eye to identify — like bedbugs and termites. Ants Ants are one of the most common pests you can find around your home or office. They can be quite intimidating for the unseasoned homeowner – particularly since they reside within colonies that consist of thousands of minuscule, brisk and...