Have you ever wondered where spiders spend their time during the winter? Are they braving the cold or taking refuge in some warm location? Do they hibernate, or just hide away, waiting for the cold weather to pass? Well, they actually do all of the above, depending on the type of spider you are … Continue reading Your Home Might Be the Winter Retreat of Spiders
As pests and other critters seek shelter for the winter cold, commercial buildings and properties become all the more attractive due to their low occupancy at night, as well as the abundance of space and nesting materials available. This is where commercial pest control needs to step in and take the lead. Pests and other … Continue reading What Makes Truly Nolen The Commercial Pest Control Experts?
Under the guise of being just a regular ant, the Carpenter ant will stealthily invade your home without you being any the wiser. These wood munching machines are slightly larger in their appearance, and are a high priority for pest control in Canada, as they can cause some serious structural damage to property. Carpenter ant … Continue reading The Cold Facts About Carpenter Ant Activity in the Fall and Winter
When the change of season is felt, and the leaves start to turn their iconic oranges, yellows, browns, and rust-reds, it’s time to start your winter preparations. As the cold starts to roll in and we head indoors for warmer surroundings, so to do our insect and other summer pests. Often finding refuge in your … Continue reading 3 Helpful Fall Pest Control Tips for Your Niagara Home
Recently, bed bugs have been on the upswing throughout the Niagara region, and these little pests have more than just a nasty little bite that is scaring people. A new Canadian study has shown that the effects that bed bugs have a person’s mental state of being, is far more significant than had been previously … Continue reading Bed Bugs Cause More Stress Than You Think
The myths that have been built-up and spread around about bed bugs over the ages are enough to make some people cry. These man-made myths paint a rather vivid picture of some blood-sucking terrors that are going to haunt your every sleepless night. At their core, these stories are just that, stories. Exaggerated to scare little … Continue reading More Bed Bug Myths Quashed
To the surprise of many, bed bugs are not only found in the dark and dirty recesses of unkempt and unsanitary hotels and apartment buildings. These tiny little reddish-brown critters can be found all over towns and cities, including movie theaters, airports and airplanes, as well as libraries, schools, and even restaurants. A 2015 survey … Continue reading Bed Bugs: They’re All Over the City
Throughout Canada, bed bugs have become a steadily increasing problem over the past number of years, and this has led to some concerns and queries as to who is responsible for the cost of extermination. Covering the cost of extermination has become an ongoing battle that is waged between tenant and landlord, leading the provinces … Continue reading Bed Bugs and the Law
These striped buzzing insects may seem to be simply an annoyance, but they play an important role in terms of pollinating a range of food-producing plants. Wasps can be extremely irritating, especially if they decide to nest in your workplace, home, yard or garden. In addition to pollination, because of their predatory nature, wasps also … Continue reading Found a Wasp Nest? Time to Call Truly Nolen
Things that go Bump in the Night It’s always disconcerting to hear noises at night, especially when they’re coming from somewhere nearby. While larger animals, like possums and raccoons, tend to make louder thumping noises, they are most often found in your attic. Mice, on the other hand, are small enough to scurry through wall … Continue reading Hearing Mice in Walls? Pest Control Services Can Help