There is a lot of confusion about Daddy Long Legs. People disagree about whether they are spiders, whether they are venomous, and whether you should call for spider removal if you have them in your home. Most of the confusion probably stems from the fact that there are several different species that can be referred … Continue reading Is the Daddy Long Leg Actually a Spider?
Among all the creepy crawlers homeowners may find on their property, spiders are perhaps the most dreaded. While these eight-legged critters are no doubt hazardous to small insects, they may not entirely deserve their negative reputation. In fact, most of the species humans may encounter in Thornhill are quite harmless. On top of that, spiders … Continue reading Thornhill Pest Control: What Do Spiders Need Silk For?
When you discover that ants are invading your Kitchener home, you may turn to the internet to look for solutions. However, those that recommend using boiling water or methods that drown ants usually fail because those offering the advice may not understand ant behaviour. Our pest technicians here at Truly Nolen invite you to learn … Continue reading Kitchener Pest Control: Can Ants Survive In The Water?
If you own a food manufacturing business, the last thing you want is bugs, pests or rodents in your plant. Mice can fit into spaces as small as six millimetres, while tiny insects can enter through the smallest of cracks and gaps. Although a food manufacturing plant will inevitably have gaps and breaches, there are … Continue reading How To Keep Pests Out of Your Food Manufacturing Business
Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful hike through Canada’s picturesque wilderness or hosting a backyard cookout with friends, mosquitoes are a surefire way to ruin everyone’s good time. Although Truly Nolen provides mosquito control services in Waterloo year-round, mosquito activity patterns vary widely with the season and weather. Understanding these weather-related behaviours can help pest control … Continue reading How Does The Weather Change Mosquito Behaviour?
Although carpenter ants can be fascinating to watch due to their complex social structure, you probably don’t want them scurrying around your home. Here’s what you need to know about these insects and how pest control in Georgetown can help you permanently remove them from your home. What are Carpenter Ants? As their name suggests, … Continue reading Do Carpenter Ants Have a Queen?
Although many people may be able to identify a wasp nest when they come across one, the layout of the nest and the lifestyle of its inhabitants are less familiar. Consider a handful of interesting facts that may leave you better prepared to spot, observe, and respond to wasp nests in the future. What Is … Continue reading How Do Wasps Make Their Nests?
Compared to bites from mosquitos and most spiders, the stings of bees and wasps can really make you miserable. In some people, it can cause a severe allergic reaction requiring immediate medical attention. One way of preventing stings is to hire wasp removal in Halifax if you find a nest on your property. What causes … Continue reading Halifax Pest Control: Why Do Bee and Wasp Stings Hurt?
Spiders tend to have a bad reputation due to their hairy legs, venom, and abundance of eyes, but these critters may be more helpful than you realize. In fact, spiders play key roles in the vast majority of ecosystems on earth. Consider a few interesting facts that may give you a new perspective on arachnids. … Continue reading Bridgewater Pest Control: Are Spiders Important to the Ecosystem?
If you’ve ever seen what looks like two carpenter ants kissing, they’re actually sharing valuable information. Here’s what you need to know about how carpenter ants communicate and how pest control in Markham can help you remove them from your home. How Carpenter Ants Communicate Did you know that a carpenter ant’s saliva contains chemical … Continue reading Markham Pest Control: How Do Carpenter Ants Communicate?