Commercial Pest Control - Options for Commercial Pest Management Solutions in Calgary

Pest management is an important part of any Calgary business. As soon as you have stored product, or a bricks and mortar structure to maintain, then you need to be concerned about pests. Proper prevention and early detection are far less expensive than reacting to large pest issues that can sneak up on you. A quality service provider will also come with other added benefits, all aimed at providing you with peace of mind so you can focus on the business part of your business. If you’re located in the Calgary area, give a moment of thought to your current pest management service provider, and ask yourself if you have a casual exterminator on cheap retainer, or if you have a quality pest management team in your corner.

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Pigeons In Calgary, Seeking Real Estate In Your Neighbourhood

These very social birds are almost universally seen as nuisance pests, mostly because of the mess they make with their droppings and crude nest building. Pigeon droppings are staining, acidic, and can carry several parasites and bacteria which are harmful to people, pets, and livestock. Pigeon nests can also be home to mites, fleas, and bat bugs which can enter structures and cause problems.

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Common Questions About Mice In Calgary

Mice are one of the most common pests that we deal with in Alberta, and they are the single most common pest when it comes to pests that affect both commercial and residential properties. Mice are everywhere, and as commensal rodents, they thrive within the environments which we have created for ourselves. As one of the most common pests we deal with, I would like to take some time here to answer some of the most common questions that we get about mice.

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Bed Bug Information

“…because bed bugs are so good at hiding, and so many people don’t react to bed bug bites, it is not uncommon for an infestation of bed bugs to go completely unnoticed for long periods of time.”

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Calgary Pest Control And Urban Neighbourhoods

Urban development has actually caused an increase in pest populations. Mice, voles, skunks, pigeons, squirrels, and raccoons all do so well in urban environments that their populations will continue to increase exponentially as long as they continue to find adequate opportunities for food and shelter. Invasive species of insects such as cockroaches and bedbugs also thrive in urban centres as people’s homes provide the exact food and shelter they need to excel.

How To Inspect A Home For Bed Bugs

Inspecting a home for bed bugs is not a complicated procedure, and can be done by home owners, tenants or by pest management professionals. However, a seasoned pest management professional will have a large advantage over other inspectors. This advantage is due to the knowledge and experience of the professional.

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Pest Control Services And COVID-19

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) publication, Public Health Significance of Urban Pests outlines the dangers associated with pests in both commercial and residential settings. The professional pest control industry, an essential service, is responsible for the protection of public health, food and property.

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Are Pest Problems More Likely To Occur In Dirty, or Messy, Homes?

There is a lot of blaming, shaming and stigma that go along with some basic misconceptions about pests and pest infestations. Three of the biggest sources for this kind of stigma are mice infestations, cockroach infestations, and bed bug infestations. These 3 pests are extremely common and make up more than 80% of the problems that I deal with on a weekly basis. All three are often (incorrectly) associated with filth, or unsanitary conditions on the inside of a home or other structure.

General Pest Control, Pests And Sanitation, Landlords And Tenants, FliesJames McGowanDecember 7, 2019Lavellan Pest Solutions Inc.Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Mice, Pests And Filth, Calgary, Alberta, Pest Control, LavellanYYC, Pest Control YYC, Flies Comments