A big part of running a business is ensuring the space is clean and healthy for customers, employees, and visitors. Businesses around the country need to address the problem of pest control by having a solid plan in place to prevent insects or rodents from setting up shop. An infestation could threaten the health of … Continue reading Truly Nolen Pest Control Helps Protect Your Business
There is something about that tiny waist, the dangling legs, and of course the formidable stinger of a wasp, that puts people on edge. Spheksophobia is an irrational fear of these flying insects, but even those without the condition don’t like having them around. The simplest solution for wasp control is to call in a … Continue reading Taking a look at the do’s and don’ts when it comes to wasps
With COVID-19 came the closure of restaurants, a measure which, while necessary, has provided some frustration and inconvenience for foodies and food workers alike. However, the sudden cessation of activity through all dining establishments has led to a new scenario that is much worse than a lack of variety in dining options. Normally, rats and … Continue reading Covid-19 Dilemma: Hungry Rats, Cannibalism, and a Breed of More Aggressive Rats
If you’re like many people, you may consider residential pest control during spring, summer, and maybe fall. If you think winter is a pest-free season, guess again, though: Bugs and critters enjoy the warm indoors as much as we do! While you curl up in your couch with a good book, a cockroach might curl … Continue reading Why Year-Round Residential Pest Control Is Worth the Cost
It’s the stuff of nightmares. No, not finding out that a monster truly does lurk in your closet or that you did, in fact, show up to work in your pajamas, but rather, that you have bed bugs. How did this happen? And will you be able to get rid of them? Fortunately, despite popular … Continue reading How Does Truly Nolen Remove Bed Bugs?
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the spread of bed bugs. What was once a pest that was rarely seen in developed countries like Canada is becoming an increasingly common problem. Don’t make the mistake of assuming that an infestation couldn’t happen to you. You may be wondering if bed bugs carry diseases. … Continue reading Do Bed Bugs Carry Diseases?
Where Do Bed Bugs Build Nests? In the world of insect pests, bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are like supervillains. These tiny, flat-bodied insects feed on human blood and are notoriously hard to eliminate. Like bad guys in the movies, they seem to always make a comeback. If you have seen a bed bug in your … Continue reading Where Do Bed Bugs Build Nests?
Winter is often the time we want to hibernate in our cozy houses, but when carpenter ants decide to make our home their home, we need them gone — and fast. Even in winter, carpenter ant control is a necessity for all homeowners. While other ants can only survive on the sweet foods of spring, … Continue reading Ants in My House This Winter? Say It Isn’t So!
The realization that your home is infested by bed bugs can be a shocking discovery. In the early stages of infestation, their presence is not obvious, and only gradually do the little insects make themselves known through signs such as brown spots on sheets or tiny exoskeletons on the floor. Sometimes, however, the first clues … Continue reading Why Can’t We Feel Bed Bug Bites?
You can certainly find earwigs inside your home during the winter (and year-round). They’re intimidating, scary-looking insects, but, in reality, they’re rarely harmful to humans. But they are also known to congregate in large numbers inside your home. Researchers believe that earwigs have pheromones that signal to other earwigs, “Hey, I found food and a … Continue reading Can You Find Earwigs in Your Home During Winter?