Carpenter ants, while largely unnoticed, can pose a significant threat to your home. As homeowners, it’s crucial to remain vigilant for signs of these eusocial insects that can cause considerable damage if left unchecked. In this comprehensive guide, we’re setting out to empower you with knowledge – equipping you with the tools to recognize, handle, and prevent these pesky intruders. Ready to reclaim your home? “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela In the same spirit, educating yourself about pest control is the most powerful tool you ..read more

Are you a homeowner facing an onslaught of the scurry kind? Unwelcome rat invasions are not just unsettling but directly pose a threat to your health. In fact, these small creatures carry diseases that can adversely impact human health. Being aware of how these diseases spread is the key to comprehensive rat control. Your backyard, with its lush greenery and abundance of food, can be a playground for these rodents. In a year or so – yes, that’s how long rats live – they can establish a substantial colony right in your yard. It is essential to spot the signs of rat infestation quickly and accu ..read more

Battling the buzz of mosquitoes inside your home can be as relentless as Toronto’s vibrant city pulse. When it comes to these unwelcome guests, knowing how to get rid of them is key to reclaiming your domestic peace and comfort. It’s unnerving to think about how long a mosquito lives—up to several weeks in your sanctuary—especially when you consider what attracts mosquitoes: standing water, human scent, and carbon dioxide. Don’t surrender to the itch and irritation; instead, explore seven effective methods devised by the experts at Truly Nolen, leaders in pest control in Toronto. From strateg ..read more

As the sun dips below the horizon and the grill cools from your backyard barbecue, one tiny buzz can disrupt the perfect summer evening. Mosquitos, the bane of summertime relaxation, seem to know just when to gatecrash. Yet, it doesn’t have to be this way. Implementing an effective mosquito yard treatment not only reclaims your outdoor living spaces but also protects your family’s health. When does mosquito season end? Depending on your region, these pesky insects thrive from late spring through fall, making proactive home pest control essential. By incorporating natural repellents like citro ..read more

In the quiet corners of your garage, beneath the scattered tools and boxes, a silent invasion could be underway. As the trusted pest control experts at Truly Nolen Canada, we’re shedding light on the five common rodents that may have taken residence alongside your vehicle and holiday decorations. From the incessant gnawing of mice seeking refuge to the more elusive culprits that scurry undetected, our professional vigilance is essential in safeguarding your home’s auxiliary spaces. Understanding what rodents eat helps in preventing their unwelcome stay, as they often venture in search of sust ..read more

In the bustling commercial tapestry of Toronto, where every business thrives on excellence and precision, a cockroach infestation can be a stealthy blight that undermines reputations and disrupts operations. Knowing what a cockroach looks like is the first line of defense—a cockroach typically bears a flattened oval body, long spindly legs, and a quick turn of speed. These nocturnal nuisances crave the dark, humid corners of your establishment and can often be spotted during a surprise flick of the light switch. Responding swiftly and decisively to a cockroach infestation is crucial, and this ..read more

As the summer sun begins to cast its golden glow over Cambridge, outdoor enthusiasts are greeted not only by the warmth of the season but also by the unsettling reality of pests—particularly ticks and mosquitoes. The pressing question on everyone’s mind: which of these biting menaces poses the bigger threat? With a rise in tick populations, the danger of tick-borne diseases becomes a tangible concern. Learning effective tick removal is essential, as is familiarizing yourself with what ticks look like and where they lurk. Meanwhile, mosquitoes remain a buzz-worthy adversary, swarming backyard ..read more

As the balmy breezes of summer sweep through Waterloo, they usher in more than just the scent of blooming flowers and the sound of children’s laughter—they also signal a time for homeowners to be vigilant against uninvited guests. Despite your best efforts, the tell-tale signs of a rodent infestation, from gnawed packaging to the unwelcome discovery of rodent droppings, may appear. But fear not, for the expertise of a skilled rodent exterminator is just a call away. Truly Nolen’s comprehensive Waterloo pest control services not only address the infestation but also offer preventative strategi ..read more

Feeling a slight shiver down your spine as you discover uninvited guests within the confines of your home is not a pleasant experience. Particularly when these invaders are as crafty and elusive as mice. It’s time to delve deep into these small creatures’ lives, divulging their fascinating behaviour, habits, and the tell-tale signs of a mouse infestation. By unravelling their mysteries, you’ll better understand how to get rid of mice, becoming your own home’s mice exterminator. As we unfold the intricacies of a mouse’s world, we’ll also explore the potential dangers they pose, transforming th ..read more

In the quiet suburban sprawl of Burlington, homeowners stand on the front lines of a silent and insidious battle: the perpetual war between wood and insects. The key combatants, termites and carpenter ants, are often mistakenly interchanged, yet their differences are as stark as night and day. Understanding whether your home is under siege by the wood-consuming ferocity of termites or the burrowing might of carpenter ants is critical. It begins with the telltale signs—termites vs carpenter ants? Termites leave a trail of powdery detritus, a grim echo of what once was, while carpenter ants fas ..read more