Pest Advice Blog

What Just Stung Me? Identifying a Potential Pest Problem

Insects that sting include various types of bees, hornets, yellow jackets and wasps, all of which are a common sight in Ontario during the summer. Though stings aren’t dangerous to most people, they can become life-threatening to those who are …

How To Avoid Bed Bugs At Summer Camp

When it comes to making cherished memories for countless children every summer, overnight summer camps and campgrounds provide the ideal conditions. Sometimes those cherished memories can easily turn into painful, itchy nightmares instead, …

How Dirty Laundry Plays a Part in Bed Bug Infestations

Bed Bugs are a highly adaptable species that can be found all over the world. Even luxury hotels in Paris, New York and Toronto are susceptible to these unsettling insects. With more people going on vacations, bed bugs are spreading through Ontario …

What to Look for Before Hiring a Pest Control Team this Summer

When choosing a pest control company, you need to make sure they have your best interest in mind. Sadly, many unethical companies will overcharge you with unnecessary installations, repairs, and over-use of insecticides. The worst kind will even …

Wasps in Summer: Avoid Stings with Nest Control

Though wasps feed on other insects and nectar, and don’t purposefully attack people, they’re still unsafe to have around. If you’re allergic to a wasps sting, having a nest on your property can be particularly dangerous. Wasps sting when feeling …

Truly Nolen Niagara's Proven Pest Prevention Plan

Pest prevention is an integral part of the modern-day lifestyle. Whether you’re running a business, a rental or trying to keep your own home clean and sanitized, it is important to stay aware of the possibility of a pest infestation. Even with the …

The Good and The Bad of Spiders In Your Home

If you enjoy a clean home, the thought of spiders moving in could make you very uncomfortable. Despite your best efforts, it’s impossible to completely eliminate the spiders from your living environment. Though you might want the spiders completely …

Summer Pest Control: Answers to Your Boxelder Bug Questions

Though they don’t bite or pose a threat to people, Boxelder bugs are a major nuisance. During the fall, they’re looking for a winter shelter which is why they gather around homes, occupying the sunny sides of trees. The reason why you’re finding it …

Summer Pest Control Tips to Avoid Infestations

There are numerous things you can do to avoid pest infestations, but also a number of things you can do wrong, and make matters even worse. If you are willing to be proactive about pest protection, that is a wise decision. This, however, doesn’t …

Preventive Pest Control: A Year-long Obligation

Preventive pest control is a year-round maintenance obligation, not a one-time effort to keep the bugs out. An average homeowner is most likely unfamiliar with all relevant strategies to keep the pests away. Prevention is necessary to stop pest …

Enjoy Your Summer Barbecues with Rodent Control Tips

Summer is a great time for throwing amazing outdoor parties. Warm weather and breezy nights make for an amazing ambiance to get the party started and have all of your friends together for some good times. But, these summer parties tend to draw …

The Basics of Preventive Pest Control

Preventive pest control is one of the best ways to stop the problem before it even happens. Whether or not you’ll experience a big problem in your home depends mostly on the environment. If your home is located in an area in which pests are …