Farms are a critical part of Ontario’s supply chain, but their efforts can be threatened by pests. When that happens, not only is their livelihood impacted, but consumers are faced with a reduced supply of affordable fruits, vegetables, grains, and eggs. Like homes and businesses, agricultural buildings like barns, silos, and processing centres have openings […]
According to the 2018 Bugs Without Borders survey, professional exterminators get more calls about bed bugs than any other type of pest, fleas and cockroaches included. It’s easy to see why: bed bugs are noxious invaders that bite you while you sleep, leaving you with skin rashes and psychological trauma. Signs of an infestation include: […]
When you’re desperately in need of affordable pest control, there’s more to it than running a Google search and taking your chances. How do you know that the company is reputable? How do you know that they can deliver quality yet cost-effective results? It’s important to find a medium between pest control that’s affordable and […]
When you hear the words ‘pest’ or ‘infestation,’ one of two images likely comes to mind: A neglected house or apartment building swarming with cockroaches and bed bugs. A weatherbeaten barn full of grain sacks that are rapidly being depleted by rats and mice. While these hypothetical scenarios aren’t off the mark, they don’t tell […]
You may not see those bugs and rodents sneaking into your home or business, but that doesn’t mean they’re not there. Every type of pest leaves some sign of their presence, so in this blog, we’ll reveal signs that you may have major pest control issues and what you can do about them. Droppings Pests […]
When you run a restaurant, the last thing you want to see or hear about is pests running across the establishment. Your kids may have loved the cooking scenes in Ratatouille, but rats and mice in your restaurant kitchen aren’t cute: they’re a health hazard that can get you shut down. What’s even worse is […]
PEST CONTROL SERVICES DEEMED AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE! WE ARE STILL OPEN FOR OPERATION At Action Pest we are taking the COVID-19 epidemic very seriously. The health of our employees, clients and everyone we come into contact with is of the utmost importance to us. To ensure the safety of our staff and clients we are […]
When you were a child, your parents may have tucked you into bed with a lighthearted, “don’t let the bed bugs bite.” However, as of late, thousands of Hamiltonians do not have a choice in the matter. Their homes are being infested with bed bugs, a noxious insect that feeds on human blood, commonly found […]
When an old building has been a neighbourhood eyesore for years, the decision to demolish it may seem like a smart one. You’ll no longer have to worry about adventurous kids being hurt or questionable individuals setting up camp. However, it may not occur to you that tearing the building down can introduce a whole […]
With the ever-growing trend of setting sail for vacation on a cruise ship, there is one word that no one wants to hear while boarding their ship: bedbugs. Unfortunately, due to the combination of cruise ship vacations becoming more popular and bed bugs becoming immune to insecticides, the rise in these unwelcomed passengers is increasing. […]
