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6 facts you may not know about bed Bugs

The rise of bed bugs has become a growing concern for households worldwide, as their resilience and ability to spread continue to cause havoc. At Action Pest Control, located in Hamilton and serving the Burlington area, we understand the frustration and stress that comes with dealing with bedbugs. As experts in bed bug pest control, […]

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The City of Hamilton is facing a growing concern with rats. Despite various prevention measures, these rodents continue to thrive and multiply at alarming rates. As a result, it is crucial to act quickly to prevent further infestations that can damage your home or business. This is where Action Pest comes in. With our expertise […]

Hamilton’s Bed Bug Pandemic

Original post: Mar 9, 2015 / Updated April 17, 2023 Brace yourselves, Hamilton! The dreaded bed bug is on the loose and wreaking havoc in Burlington, Oakville – and anywhere else humans lay their weary heads. About the size of an apple seed but nastier than you can imagine; these brownish, bitey terrors are everywhere […]

Understanding Ontario's regulations for pest control companies

Pest infestation is an issue many Ontario residents face in their homes and workplaces, regardless of the season. From ants and cockroaches to bed bugs and rodents, these pests can be difficult to get rid of on your own. To ensure a successful and safe solution, it is important that you enlist the help of […]

How to keep your Hamilton business pest-free

As a business owner in Hamilton, Ontario, it’s crucial to keep your commercial property pest-free. A pest infestation can harm your business’s reputation, lead to costly damages, and even pose health risks to your employees and customers. At Action Pest, we understand the importance of keeping pests at bay, and in this blog post, we […]

Climate change is impacting pest species

Climate change is a reality that is affecting every corner of the world, including the pest control industry. The changing climate is having a significant impact on pest species, making it more challenging to control them. As a leading pest control company in Hamilton, Ontario, Action Pest has seen firsthand the effects of climate change […]

How Long Do Cockroaches Live & How To Control

When you’re dealing with a cockroach infestation, you just want it to be over. You want your house back and those sneaky invaders dead or gone. The question is: where does it end? How long do cockroaches live? At Action Pest, we know how frustrating it is to have your home taken over by cockroaches […]

Can Cockroaches Survive in the Cold?

A lot of people believe cockroaches are nearly invincible. For one thing, they can supposedly survive a nuclear apocalypse. (Not true, according to this article.) They can also survive for weeks without a head. (Unfortunately, this one is true.) What about Ontario winters, however? Can cockroaches survive in the cold?  At Action Pest, we’re often […]

4 Common Types of Rats in Ontario | Identification & Prevention

You’re pretty sure you’ve got rats in your home. The squeaking and skittering noises in the walls and attic, gnawed food boxes in the kitchen, and droppings along the walls and under furniture are all dead giveaways. The question is: what kind of rat has taken up residence? There are 4 common types of rats […]

What do Bed Bug Eggs Look Like? Identification

When we think of a bug problem, we normally think about cockroaches, ants, or spiders, but none of these are as vicious toward humans as bed bugs. These pests can draw blood from the human body for up to 5 minutes and leave you itching with multiple scars. Bed bugs aren’t the usual pests that […]

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