Key Takeaways Voles cause the most damage in Calgary under winter snow — you won't see it until spring melt. Look for narrow surface runways, loonie-sized holes, and chewed tree bark to confirm vole activity. Habitat cleanup, snap traps, and exclusion barriers are the...
Key Takeaways Boxelder bugs return every fall because hidden entry points stay open all year. Sealing your home in late August is the single most effective thing you can do. Soap sprays and vacuums help, but they never solve the full problem. Professional exterior...
Key Takeaways Rising Infestations in Calgary Apartments Cockroach infestations are increasing in Calgary apartments due to rapid city growth, ineffective DIY sprays, and milder winters. German Cockroaches Dominate German cockroaches make up most infestations and...
Key Takeaways Seal Entry Points: Mice squeeze through holes as small as a dime; caulk, steel wool, and metal mesh are your best defences. Remove Food Sources: Store dry goods in glass or metal containers, and keep garbage in sealed bins away from your home. Eliminate...
Key Takeaways Spot infestations early – look for tiny black droppings, gnaw marks, and musky odours in your Calgary restaurant kitchen. Main causes – cracks in walls, poor sanitation, and Calgary’s cold winters that drive mice indoors seeking warmth. Serious risks –...
Key Takeaways Mice invade Calgary homes in winter – extreme cold drives them indoors; seal cracks now to keep them out. Deer mice carry hantavirus – a serious lung risk that requires professional removal and safe cleanup. DIY traps often fail long-term – Major Pest...
Key Takeaways Seal all entry points – block cracks, gaps, and holes to stop roaches from getting inside. Eliminate food and water – clean thoroughly and fix leaks to remove what attracts them. Declutter hiding spots – remove...
Key Takeaways Mice love garages — they’re warm, quiet, and full of food scraps. Seal every hole — even a pencil-sized gap lets mice in. Use snap traps or glue boards — but only if you know how and where to use them. Call pros — if it’s bad, don’t wait. We fix it fast,...
Key Takeaways - Rodent Prevention Key Takeaways Seal entry points before winter hits - mice need only 6mm gaps to get inside. Keep food areas spotless and garbage sealed tight in rodent-proof containers. Set up monitoring stations early and check them weekly for quick...
Key Takeaways - Rodent Prevention Key Takeaways Fall drives rodents indoors — Cold temps push mice and rats into homes. Seal gaps now — Block entry points before winter. Remove attractants — Store food, fix leaks, reduce clutter. Call in pros if needed — Major Pest...