A new home owner in Gilbert, Arizona called Scorpion Sweepers to conduct a Scorpion Audit before she moved in. She was concerned because the previous owner had stated that they had seen a few scorpions here or there in the past year. Even though she was using a company that guaranteed scorpions elimination she decided to bring in the experts at Scorpion Sweepers to see what we could find. After the audit 172 Arizona Bark Scorpions were found including three mothers with 20-30 babies on their back.
After a Tempe, Arizona man purchased a house he found scorpions in his kitchen and living room. Using an Ultra Violet flashlight he searched for scorpions himself finding many outside. Concerned he decided to call the experts. After just ten sweeps his scorpion infestation was eliminated.
After her third child was born a Scottsdale, Arizona mother called scorpion sweepers to eliminate her family's scorpion problem. Scorpion Sweepers conducted a Scorpion Audit finding 4 Arizona Bark Scorpions (Centruroides sculpturatus), by the end of the summer her scorpion problem was solved.
A home owner in Paradise Valley, AZ called us in September of 2011. He told us he had found over 20 scorpions on glue traps throughout his home during the summer and was concerned for the safety of his family. We conducted an Infestation Protocol collecting 72 scorpions in a ten day span.
After a baby was stung by a scorpion in the summer of 2011 our founder Ben Holland was asked to be interviewed as a scorpion expert on Inside Edition. The producer and cameraman flew out to Scottsdale from Los Angeles to interview him at his home.
With the increase in temperatures an increase in scorpion stings is reported. The increase of scorpion activity with the increase of temperatures is no secret, this news piece explores the phenomenon. KTVK Channel 3 News interviewed our founder Ben Holland as an expert on the subject in this segment.