Pest Advice Blog

Everyone looks forward to the return of spring and summer and the sunshine, but it’s not all clear skies yet. The warmer weather gives rise to pests that have been snoozing in those long winter months. Luckily, residential pest control is available …

You’ve got the familiar marks on your skin, and you swear you’ve seen bed bugs crawling through your sheets. But are you 100% sure you’ve identified the pest correctly? Do you know your black carpet beetles from your lice? Your fleas from your …

You wake up in the night and head for your kitchen to get a drink but as you turn on the lights you see a cockroach scattering away. Chances are there are more of them, and if that is so, you’ll be needing some professional pest control. Did you …

If you think that social media only affect peoples’ lifestyle, then you might want to change your thinking. The impact of social media is far-reaching and it influences everything you do. Take, for instance, the power of online purchases where …

No matter who you are or where in the world you find them, an infestation of bed bugs is a serious issue and an incredibly frustrating one to discover. They crawl and transfer their colonies between various items, infesting carpets and furniture …

Pest infestation is a big problem that can be avoided.  Protecting your business depends on what your workers know about pests. For a pest control program to be effective, employees must know the important role they play in your commercial pest …

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 …

With summer right around the corner, patio dining will be in full swing. For restaurants, it’s a wonderful way to get some additional seating space and boost your venue’s dining appeal. However, there are a few challenges with catering to the …

There are several thousand different species of cockroaches in this world. Many of them are wild, while others are a common pest. You’re not expected to know the differences between the Oriental German, Dubia or Cuban cockroach however, like every …

A spring thaw can bring out some annoying pests that can delay or harm business operations. From being a nuisance to employees to leaving a less than a favourable impression on customers, pests can wreak havoc and even be a safety hazard. Much like …

  Wreaking havoc wherever they fly, they pester children playing outside and sting innocent bystanders whenever the chance arises. You already know which infuriating summer pest we’re talking about, right? Wasps. Wouldn’t every gorgeous sunny day be …

Rats are small rodents whose bite can transmit diseases to humans and livestock such as salmonellosis, leptospirosis, murine typhus, and rat bite fever. The roof rat and Norway rats are even known carriers of the Plague. It’s not uncommon for rats …