To most people cockroaches are really disgusting but they are also transmitters of several diseases. It’s not unusual to see them in your bathroom and kitchen as there are plenty of good hiding spots. You can be assured that once you catch a glimpse of one in your home, there will be others close by. … Continue reading Hide and Seek: Knowing Common Cockroach Spots for Pest Control →
Many insects are very small to the human eye and can be easily mistaken for other pests if you don’t know what to look for. It is important to know what your dealing with if you have a pest problem so that the right pest control plan can be implemented. The most common type of … Continue reading What Does A Carpenter Ant Look like? →
As you prepare your backyard for some summertime fun, mosquitoes are doing the same. They’re the unwelcome guests that buzz around a little too close or leave you with itchy bumps that demand your attention. Mosquitoes are certainly a party killer for your outdoor activities; but with a few simple tips, you can roam around … Continue reading How to Achieve a Mosquito-free Backyard for Some Summer Fun →
Most humans think that insects are a nuisance. But did you know that there are some insects that provide services that are beneficial to humans? Let’s look at the bees, without bees we wouldn’t have honey. Silkworms too provide us with expensive fabric. And wasps provide valuable pest control for farmers crops. Pollination is an … Continue reading Think Like a Bug and Achieve Effective Bug Control →
Termites are the bane of homeowner’s lives, they chew through wood, destroy foundations and can cause untold damage to your property. The Formosan subterranean termite, otherwise known as the “super termite,” lives in large colonies that can consist of millions of members. These large numbers mean that termites can do massive damage in a very … Continue reading Canadian Pest Control: Think You Know Termites? Think Again →
Ticks are a problem year round! Don’t be fooled into thinking that you won’t get bitten in the winter, or that ticks can’t survive the cold. That will give you a false sense of security and could ultimately put your health at risk. In order to avoid being bitten by a tick, and possibly contracting … Continue reading Cold Weather Doesn’t Mean Ticks Won’t Bite →
Pests are a problem year round, and the cold winter weather in Niagara is not going to get rid of your pest problems for you. You need to take charge of your own pest control. The best way to control pests is to be proactive and educate yourself. There are many myths surrounding pests and … Continue reading Don’t Wait for Cold Weather to Cure Your Pest Problem →
As the old expression goes, “forewarned is forearmed.” As the weather changes from season to season, so does pest activity in and around your home. Certain types of pests become more prevalent during certain seasons and once you know what to look out for, you will know how best to protect your property from invading … Continue reading Pest Control: The 2019 Seasonal Pest Forecast →
Pests in Canada can be a problem during any time of the year, which includes those icy cold winters. Just because the spring and summer heat is gone, does not make it any less likely that you are going to see you favourite unwanted pests, as winter time is the time when most of the … Continue reading Truly Nolen’s Long-term Pest Control Solutions →
Even though you seem to be doing everything right, the fruit fly can be a bother no matter the measures you take. Sometime knowing your enemy is the best way to get the competitive advantage, and take control of the situation, first hand. Fruit flies are one of the most common kitchen and household annoyances … Continue reading Fruit Fly Facts That May Come In Handy This Fall →