Thompson Brothers Blog

Most home owners know the importance of pest control. Whether you’ve had to address termite damage, been surprised by a cockroach invasion, or have learned from experience that it’s best to treat regularly before bugs get in, you probably know the benefits and reasons for quality, professional pest control and... read more

After all the rain we’ve had in the Carolinas this spring, many folks are realizing the need to waterproof their basements. If you saw any water streaming down your basement walls, condensation on the walls, puddles on the floor, or just felt like your basement felt damp after rains, then there are some real problems... read more

Spring is the busiest season for buying and selling homes. Whether you’re preparing your own home for the market or starting to look at buying a house, you likely know that there are a lot of forms, inspections and contracts that have to be completed in the process. ... read more

Despite some of those cool days we had in March, the spring season arrived surprisingly early this year, with a record-warm February in many regions. In fact, across the Southeastern U.S., including in South Carolina and North Carolina, read more

There’s no nice way to say it: termites are a big, big problem. These hungry bugs cause American homeowners and businesses several billion dollars’ worth of damages each year. And they don’t just do damage in warm months—termites are a problem all year. ... read more

If you’ve ever been creeped out by the idea of bed bugs, you’re not alone. These tiny, blood-sucking parasites are making a comeback—in fact, they’re currently the biggest problem facing the exterminating industry right now. ... read more

Remember last month and those promises you made? Did your New Year’s resolutions include goals to improve your house, save money, or make your life more organized? Winter’s cold days plus those big goals mean that now is the perfect time to spend some energy on home improvement projects. Thompson Brothers... read more

As professional exterminators, we have to learn a lot about insects and bugs, especially the kinds that live in North Carolina and South Carolina. We have learned what insects eat, where they like to nest, what they... read more

For many of us, our New Year’s resolutions include organizing, fixing, or resolving loose ends and regular problems around the house. Thompson Brothers Exterminating and Waterproofing is here to help homeowners in North Carolina and South Carolina kick off their resolutions by providing quality, professional home... read more

The New Year rings in not only a lot of optimism, but also a lot of gratefulness. Here at Thompson Brothers Exterminating and Waterproofing, we are feeling especially grateful as we celebrate our 60th anniversary of running our family-owned and family-operated business in Spartanburg. ... read more