Pest Advice Blog

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 …

Are you tired of running into mice at your home and having to deal with them over and over again? These rodents are always in search of food and if you have some around your property, they’ll probably find a place suitable to nest in. Urban areas …

You might be sharing your bed with this unwanted guest! Bed bugs are small brownish parasitic insects that feed on the blood of humans or animals. The most common places where get their food supply are beds. Since female bed bugs can lay hundreds of …

When your boat is not in use and tied up at the dock or in storage for an extended period of time, expect to find some kind of a rodent damage inside. Rats are a common nuisance for people with boats in Niagara Falls where Niagara pest control …

Spiders might make you scream or grab the nearest shoe or flyswatter, however, most people don’t automatically reach for their blowtorch to kill spiders. But apparently, that’s just what a California man did, and started a house fire in the process. …

Termites are the bane of homeowner’s lives, they chew through wood, destroy foundations and can cause untold damage to your property. The Formosan subterranean termite, otherwise known as the “super termite,” lives in large colonies that can consist …

Keeping Bed Bugs off Your Boat during Winter Don’t let bed bugs turn your dream of sailing off into the sunset into a nightmare. Bed bugs don’t just live in houses and apartments. Anywhere that people lay down for the night is a potential bed bug …