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Pests in Rensselaer: pests move indoors as it cools, and termites swarm in spring.

Weather and your home

In Rensselaer County, July highs average about 81°F and January lows about 14°F, with roughly 43 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, flash floods and floods in Rensselaer County, with hail up to 1 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Rensselaer County was built around 1957, about 69 years ago, and 70% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Rensselaer County has had 17 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Hurricane Henri (2021).

Services

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Questions

When is pest season in Rensselaer?

Spring through fall, with mice and rodents moving inside in the cold months.

How often should a home be treated?

Quarterly perimeter treatment is common; termite inspections once a year.

Are treatments safe for kids and pets?

Ask the pro which products they use and how long to keep everyone out — it goes in the proposal on Homeshi.

These are Rensselaer County figures — more about homes in Troy.

Nearby

Menands · Albany · Watervliet · Troy · Colonie · Green Island · Castleton-on-Hudson · Cohoes