If you see a single mouse scurry across the floor or catch one in a trap, it’s time to work with a pest control specialist. These pests rarely travel alone, so you likely have a few other mice in your walls, basement or living near your home. Discover why multiple mice are a problem and … Continue reading Guelph Pest Control: Do Mice Live Alone? →
While no insect is a welcome visitor in your home, pests that can compromise your building’s structural integrity are especially worrisome. Termites are perhaps the most notorious threats to wooden materials, but carpenter ants can be just as harmful over longer periods of time. At Truly Nolen Canada, we are committed to offering effective, thorough … Continue reading Mississauga Pest Control: How To Identify a Carpenter Ant Infestation →
The summer is here, which means many more buzzing insects in gardens, around flowers, and in many other places. While most people love the smell and sight of freshly blooming flowers, many are less keen on the bees and wasps that arrive too (though lots of people know the value of bees). With these two … Continue reading Bridgewater Pest Control : Are Bees and Wasps Enemies →
Bed bugs are not only unsettlingly creepy but tough to get rid of. Once they find access to your home, bed bugs have a nearly infinite number of ways to hide, lay eggs and continue their lifecycle. For this reason, they are notorious for rendering apartments impossible to rent and causing homeowners unending headaches. To … Continue reading Are Bed Bugs More Active in the Summer? →
Many people think of and refer to groups of ants as “armies,” perhaps because they seem to diligently keep to a straight line when in pursuit of some necessity. Have you ever wondered what causes these little insects to march so dutifully? The answer may cause you to rethink much of what you thought you … Continue reading Why Do Ants March In A Straight Line? →
If you suspect you have a mouse in your home, chances are there are many more of its kind lurking behind the walls. Some people think that a mouse’s short lifespan makes it unlikely to occupy your home for very long. The problem with a house mouse is how quickly and efficiently it can breed … Continue reading The Life Cycle Of A House Mouse →
Whether you are intrigued by insects or strive to keep your distance from them, bees are one type of critter that should not be overlooked. Bees are surprisingly diverse and incredibly important to most ecosystems. While many people may apply the names “bumblebee” and “honey bee” to any flying, fuzzy insect they see, these two … Continue reading The Difference Between Bumblebees and Honey Bees →
Seeing a few ants looking for snacks at your picnic may not be a big deal. However, finding a line of ants heading straight for your pantry is a bit more concerning. Even worse, you may find carpenter ants taking advantage of your home’s woodwork. If you have an immediate problem, call Truly Nolen for … Continue reading Bridgewater Pest Control : Are Ants Active at Night? →
Summer is a great time to reconnect with people and spend more time entertaining outdoors in your patio or backyard space. Unfortunately, your yard may also be a spot where wasps and bees may want to gather, especially if you have food and drinks out. Wasps and bees crashing your party or outdoor event can … Continue reading How To Get Wasps To Buzz Off This Summer →
Mice are small and cute and rats are big and scary-looking, right? Not exactly. That is how the two types of rodents are presented on TV, but there are large mice, tiny rats, and several subtle differences between the two. Read on to learn the physical characteristics of mice and rats, understand how to tell … Continue reading Kitchener Pest Control: Is It A Mouse Or A Rat? →