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Through a Spiders Eyes_ Understanding the Colours That Spiders Dislike

Through a Spider's Eyes: Understanding the Colours That Spiders Dislike

Want to know how to keep spiders out of the house? Today, we dig into the world of arachnids and reveal the colours that are not particularly appealing to them. With this knowledge, you can take preventative steps to avoid an infestation. We will …
Common Places Birds Nest Around Your Home

York Pest Control: Common Places Birds Nest Around Your Home

With their beautiful plumage and lovely songs, birds can be pleasant visitors — as long as they stay outside. Unfortunately, these feathered friends will enter your home if there’s a way to do so, usually in search of shelter or food. Even worse, …
How Gutter Cleaning Can Help Deter Pests in York

How Gutter Cleaning Can Help Deter Pests in York

Gutter and downspout systems are integral drainage systems. The gutters help guide water off your roof directing it into downspouts that carry it away from your foundation. When the systems are not working correctly, they can invite pests like …
York Pest Control: Why There May Be an Increase in Spider Activity

York Pest Control: Why There May Be an Increase in Spider Activity

Nearly everyone has a couple of spiders living deep within the recesses of their homes. Because most spiders pose no real threat to humans and can help control the population of other pests, you probably don’t worry about arachnids unless you see …

Preventing Pest Infestations in York Region Hotels During the Busy Summer Season

As a hotel owner in York, you probably look forward to the summer season and how the warm weather brings guests from both near and far. While summertime usually means an increase in business, it can also bring out pests that could annoy or even harm …
York Pest Control Why Bees Are Attracted To Your Home

York Pest Control: Why Bees Are Attracted To Your Home

Your house can offer prime real estate for honeybee hives. The structure provides protection, and other natural elements, like gardens or ponds, provide a plentiful food source. While honeybees are relatively harmless to most people, they can cause …
Great Ways to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home in YorkGreat Ways to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home in York

Great Ways to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home in York

Not all spiders are the kind and nurturing types like Charlotte. Most spiders, while beneficial to the ecosystem, are not preferential housemates. Using household tools and expert suggestions, you can minimize the likelihood of spider infestations. …

5 Factors That Affect the Cost of Professional Bed Bug Treatment

Bed bug control in York is non-negotiable if you have an infestation. Without intervention, the infestation will just get bigger, which means more itchy bites with the potential to become infected. A bed bug infestation is not a reflection of your …
Why Wasps Are Aggressive During the Fall

York Pest Control: Why Wasps Are Aggressive During the Fall

Wasps are active throughout the summer and can make nuisances of themselves in parks and playgrounds, and possibly in your yard or home. You cannot do anything about wasps in public places, but wasp removal in your home can help protect you and your …

York Pest Removal: How Fast Does a Rat Infestation Grow?

Rats are one of the most fear-inducing and off-putting rodents to see in or near your home. If you see a rat, do not wait to call for professional pest control in York Region. It will be well worth your time and money to deal with this problem. What …