"What's the Buzz?" Podcast by Bug Zero Pest Services

Shawn and Jordan discuss spring pest issues in the Ozarks, door knockers, and Bug Zero's new SkeetoShield™ program. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this entertaining episode.

Shawn & Jordan discuss the quickly approaching spring season, common spring pests, and how you can prepare for spring.

Check out the first episode of 2026! Shawn and Jordan discuss their holidays and go over the Top 10 Most Dangerous Pests in Missouri.

Jordan and Shawn discuss the holiday season, give pointers on keeping your home and business pest free, and you get to hear how Shawn and Jordan saved the old Woodring House on Christmas Day!

Shawn and Jordan discuss common Thanksgiving holiday season pests and give you tips and insights on how to prepare your home and business to be pest free this holiday season.

Shawn and Jordan discuss recent events and the upcoming fall season. Listen in, as they go over fall pests, how to help keep the fall pests out of your home or business, and tell stories.

Tune in as Jordan and Shawn discuss different types of SWMO wasps and this crazy heat!!

Shawn and Jordan discuss some of the most wild and crazy pest stories from across the state of Missouri.

Jordan and Shawn discuss the upcoming Independence Day holiday, along with tips on how to keep those pesky holiday pests away. You may even hear a story about last year's holiday BBQ!!

Jordan and Shawn discuss the deadliest animal in the world.....and give you tips for enjoying the outdoors this summer.

Shawn and Jordan answer the most frequently asked pest control questions and discuss daily life in a pest control technician's day.

Jordan and Shawn answer customer question on some of the most discussed spring season pests.

Jordan and Shawn discuss choosing the right pest control company. We go over questions to ask, what to look for, and talk about doing your research. We also have a surprise clip from Funko Phil in Joplin.

Jordan and Shawn discuss National Termite Awareness Week and bring you interesting termite facts and discuss the ways Bug Zero can help you combat these wood destroying insects!

Jordan and Shawn discuss early spring pests that are common in SWMO, what to look for, and how to help prevent these pests from becoming a nuisance. Spring is right around the corner!

Shawn and Jordan bring you a special Valentine's Day Edition with some "Client Love." They also talk February pests and give tips you can use at home to help keep you pest free.

Shawn and Jordan discuss the #1 reason customers call Bug Zero......ANTS. In particular, the main types of ants we see in SWMO and tips you can do at home to help prevent these nuisances.

Jordan and Shawn discuss key points of Bug Zero's InsectaShield® residential service and the importance of keeping your home protected year-round.

Jordan and Shawn discuss the new year, what happened over the holidays, and one of the most common holiday pests with all of the travel this time of year.....bed bugs!

Shawn and Jordan discuss holiday traditions, goals for 2025, and tell a couple great Christmas stories!

Jordan and Shawn recap the episodes from 2024 and give insightful home pest tips.

Shawn and Jordan dive into customer questions that have been flooding in and also discuss insect related treats.

Have you ever watched the ads where you subscribe to a DIY Pest Control Subscription Service? You know! Where they send you the product, gloves, and you mix it and apply it on your own! Yeah, those ads! Jordan and Shawn discuss those services versus services from a professional pest control service. We also recap Thanksgiving and Feast Week.

Shawn and Jordan discuss Thanksgiving pests, how to handle pest emergencies that may pop up during the holiday, and other helpful tips to help your and your family enjoy the holiday.

Jordan and Shawn discuss rental properties this episode. They give insightful tips to property managers and tenants, discuss the most common pests on these properties, and give some helpful tips. This includes apartments, condos, home rentals, Air BnBs, and more.

Shawn and Jordan discuss common pests associated with the holiday season. These are pests to be aware of associated with bringing in live trees and plants, bringing out decorations that have been stored away in attics, and more. We also have another one of our Lead Technicians at Bug Zero, Gary Valentine, join us as a guest on this episode.

Jordan and Shawn discuss Bug Zero's InsectaShield® Winter Services, both the interior and exterior. We also discuss mice and have some great prevention tips. Our guest this episode is one of our Lead Technicians at Bug Zero, Chris Azevedo.

It's Halloween! Shawn and Jordan tell spooky pest control stories, recap last episode, and provide some laughs.

Jordan and Shawn discuss ways to help keep your business pest free. We also have a guest appearance from Ron McCommons, the Asset Coordinator for Bug Zero.

Shawn and Jordan discuss things to look for and questions to ask when trying to choose a pest control company.

Shawn and Jordan discuss occasional invaders looking for a home this fall, such as stink bugs, crickets, box elder bugs, millipedes, centipedes, silverfish, and more. We also offer tips for prevention and exclusion.

Jordan and Shawn discuss the top spiders found in SWMO during the fall season and why you see more spiders in the fall.

Shawn and Jordan discuss the importance of proper identification and why we always ask for a picture or specimen. We also bring on a guest, Paul Gardner, the HR Coordinator for Bug Zero.

Shawn and Jordan discuss home exclusion tips for your home during the upcoming fall season, along with some of the most prominent wildlife nuisance pests that you may encounter here in the Ozarks. We also bring on guest, Cameron May, of State Line Critter Gitters, based out of the Joplin, MO area.

Jordan and Shawn discuss local pest control companies vs. national or regional companies. We also discuss community outreach and community involvement.

Shawn and Jordan discuss summertime fly issues and being able to enjoy your time outdoors during the Labor Day weekend!

Shawn and Jordan discuss fall time pests and the importance of having pest control in the winter time. Fall is right around the corner!

Shawn and Jordan discuss back-to-school related pest issues and the important role that pest control provides to the community.

Shawn and Jordan discuss questions to ask and general precautions to look at for when approached by door to door pest control sales professionals.

Shawn and Jordan discuss and dive into the common myths associated with pest control and a lot of FAQ's that we typically see in the industry.

Jordan and Shawn come back from a small delay in recording and discuss what's making our phones ring at Bug Zero. We also highlight ESmith Insurance Agency LLC and owner Elizabeth Smith as our local business highlight.

Shawn and Jordan discuss the main pests here in the Ozarks following several weeks of heavy rain and severe storms.

Shawn and Jordan highlight spring pest prevention tips and home care tips. They also cover ants and highlight a local business with Ben Butler from Atlas Security.