If your college student is coming back home for a spring break visit, you don’t want them to bring along the worst uninvited guests imaginable, bed bugs. Bed bugs are notoriously known for being challenging to get rid of once they arrive, so make sure your college student doesn’t bring any back to your home … Continue reading Are Your College Kids Bringing Bed Bugs Home From Their Dorm? →
Spring is a wonderful time to get some fresh air in your home. Whether you’re tackling spring cleaning or preparing healthy meals, you may notice ants in this part of your home. Use these five tips for effective carpenter ant control in Kitchener. Don’t let these tiny intruders affect the safety and comfort of your … Continue reading 5 Tips for Keeping Ants Out of Your Kitchen This Spring →
Finding even a single rat in your home can raise a lot of concern as these pests are certainly not ideal neighbours. These rodents often enter homes during cold weather using surprisingly small cracks or holes. They can even swim through sewers and enter through drains and toilets, hence the common name “sewer rat.” When … Continue reading Why Rats Aren’t Worth the Risk →
Did a wasp nest seem to appear overnight on your property? Wasps are uncomfortable neighbours and even worse houseguests. Don’t attempt to remove wasps or a wasp colony from your home by yourself. Learn more about the mating season to anticipate newly formed nests and schedule a Guelph wasp control service from Truly Nolen Pest … Continue reading When Is Wasp Mating Season? →
Though most people don’t want to share their home with insects, these little critters play a variety of important roles in the environment. It is estimated that as much as 2% of Earth’s insect population is lost each year. This may sound like good news if you’re trying to rid your home of ants or … Continue reading What’s the Buzz About the Decline of Bees and Other Insects? →
The year 2020 was a year unlike any other. The global pandemic took a toll on everyone and everything, and that includes pests. With more people spending more time at home, and fewer restaurants being open, rats especially were on the rise in residential areas during 2020, prompting a more serious need for Niagara pest … Continue reading What To Expect From Pests This 2021 →
Spring isn’t too far away, and with spring comes ants. You might notice one crawling across your kitchen floor, or you’ll discover a small army invading your first spring picnic. In any case, where there are one or two carpenter ants, there are always a whole lot more. If you know what’s attracting the ants, … Continue reading What Do Carpenter Ants Eat? →
Cockroaches are arguably one of the most disturbing pests to find inside your home. These scurrying little creatures can be difficult to spot and even harder to catch. Common species that you may find in your home include German, Oriental, brown-banded and American roaches. Scientists estimate that cockroaches have been around for more than 200 … Continue reading What Noises Do Cockroaches Make? →
When spring comes to Cambridge, there is much to look forward to as the weather grows warmer. However, as an Ontario homeowner, you might also be facing some unwelcome guests at this time of year as different species of spiders begin to emerge. While most of these arachnids do not pose a threat to people … Continue reading Spiders in Springtime: A Guide for Handling Home Infestations →
Spring has sprung! The rain is falling, the flowers are blooming and the temperatures are warming up. The winter pests you were dealing with are off finding new outdoor homes, and you’re enjoying spring cleaning without them. Unfortunately, you still have pests to think about. Spring might get rid of some, but it invites others. … Continue reading Kitchener Pest Control: Which Pests To Look Out for Each Season? Part 2 →