by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | Jul 27, 2017 | Tips
Sometimes people have insect or pest issues inside their home, and think they can fix it by applying a toxic outdoor product. Not only this kill the pests in your home (maybe), it could cause serious health issues for your family. Never use outdoor chemicals inside;...
by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | Jun 29, 2017 | Tips
After the cold of winter, we suddenly encounter ants as we visit the park, walk in our neighbourhoods, or sit on our porches. If you’ve been living with these little pests because you don’t want to use chemical pesticides, reconsider. You don’t have...
by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | Jun 9, 2017 | Tips
Pest control is not always an “easy fix,” and many people believe myths that they can “do-it-yourself” to tackle a pest problem. If you believe some of the fallacies below, you might want to reevaluate how you view pest control. Common Myths: 1. All You Need Is a Pet...
by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | Jun 5, 2017 | Tips
It is easy to mistake bees for wasps. They’re both flying insects able to give painful and (for those with anaphylactic allergies) potentially deadly stings. They’re similar enough to get lumped into the same category and written off as dangerous insects. By...
by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | May 31, 2017 | Tips
Pest control in the food industry is critical to the health and safety of our community. It is said that nearly 20% of the world’s food supply is eaten by rodents. These rodents carry diseases that can be transmitted to humans and pets. Over 40,000 people a year...
by Peter Bartonek Bartonek | Apr 30, 2017 | Tips
Bees, wasps, hornets, and other varieties of flying insects can be territorial. They may sting — causing pain, swelling, and soreness. If you are allergic to these stings, a trip to the emergency room could be necessary. Bees are essential our ecosystem and...