Practical Pest Control Tips

Risks related to the presence of pharaoh ants in your home Pharaoh ants are an invasive species representing a genuine health risk to a home’s occupants. Keep reading to learn why pharaoh ants [...]

Why I find insects in the basement Finding insects in the basement of homes is common. Although mostly harmless, these critters are generally unappreciated when they dare to cross the threshold [...]

5 tips for exterminating mice inside your walls Numerous mice live in urban environments throughout Quebec and Canada as a whole. For example, in Montreal alone, they number in the millions. [...]

WATER-LOVING INSECTS: CAUSES AND TREATMENT Have you come across a millipede or silverfish in your bathroom? These repugnant insects, often inspiring fear and disgust, prefer to live in dark, damp [...]

BLACK ANTS IN HOMES: A PLAGUE Even though we generally find black ants to be less repugnant than spiders, they’re actually more harmful. Distinguished by their great number, these approximately [...]

Bed bugs. These foul little critters are something no one wants to talk about. The mere mention of them is enough to send shivers down your spine. Unfortunately, however, wishing they didn’t [...]

You wake up one morning to find yourself absentmindedly scratching your arm. You look and see three or four tiny red dots on your skin. Then, you spot it; a flat, brown, creepy crawler the size [...]

We’ve all woken up to find one or two of those itchy little bumps on our skin that mean it’s time to give the sheets a good wash. It may be gross to think about and you may be reluctant to admit [...]

One of the biggest responsibilities as a homeowner is to protect your property against pests. And they can come in all shapes and sizes: insects; stray animals; rodents; and the like. But it’s [...]

Get Ready for Carpenter Ants to Come out of Hibernation   The winter in Montreal offers a welcome reprieve from many common household pests, but it won’t last forever. This time of year, [...]

Prevent Bed Bug Infestations With These Helpful Tips If bed bugs are able to find their way into your home, it can be very difficult to get rid of them. The process typically involves stripping [...]

A March of Ants: Why Now’s the Time to Watch for Infestations Spring has sprung, and now’s when people, plants and pests all come out of their winter of hibernation to enjoy the sunshine and [...]

Mice in Montreal: Why Mouse Problems Persist in the Region Anyone hates to see a rat or a mouse in their house. Not only are these rodents an annoyance to find and remove, but oftentimes, finding [...]

Seasonal Changes Bring Out Pests Household pests like mice and ants affect many homes each year. Fortunately, a qualified exterminator can quickly rid your home of these and other nuisance pests. [...]

Keeping Ants Out Of The House Notorious for being attracted to both warmth and dampness, ants can cause a lot of structural damage, especially if the invasion problem persists without any form of [...]

Signs You May Have a Mice Infestation The ability to recognize the signs of a mouse infestation in your home will help you ensure that you are maintaining a clean and healthy home for your [...]

Successfully Ridding Your Home of Mice Mice are a common nuisance; the squealing noises and the creeping around the house at night frightens many homeowners.  As much as everyone wants to get rid [...]

The bedbug comeback Like a prizefighter in the midst of a comeback, the bedbug just won’t give up… It feels like brownish, wingless insects are taking over Montreal. Montreal’s bedbugs will [...]

An exterminator might just save your life Are you in need of someone skilled in using insecticides? Chances are, yes. The nation’s bed bug problem is getting out of hand (more on that in a bit). [...]

Carpenter Ants: Identify, Prepare, and Exterminate Carpenter ants are the large black ants found near weak, damp wood in basements or other dark rooms. While most of these insects are a deep [...]

Warning! Don’t do Bed Bug Extermination on Your Own! You’ll see them in your local grocery or hardware stores: aerosol sprays to rid your home of pests. In a lot of situations, these might help [...]

Higher temperatures could draw pests sooner, in larger quantities Melanie D. Hayes from The Herald Bulletin is reporting that a mild winter might bring a larger population of bugs, which will [...]

Bed Bug Fight Running Short of Cash The battle against bed bugs is not the only thing on the losing end, the Toronto Sun is reporting that the Bed bug fight is running short of cash.  The Toronto [...]