Reliable Rodent Control and Elimination Services in Montreal

Yes, our treatments are safe for both children and pets. We use products that are rigorously tested and adhere to strict safety standards. Before applying any treatment, we provide clear instructions on how to ensure the safety of your home and family.

The duration of a typical treatment depends on the type of pest and the extent of the infestation. On average, most treatments take between 15 to 45 minutes. For more complex issues or larger properties, the treatment may take longer. Our team will provide a more accurate estimate based on your specific situation during the initial inspection.

Signs of a pest infestation vary by type of pest. Here’s how you can identify common infestations:

• Cockroaches:
  

  • Droppings: Small, dark, cylindrical droppings often found in areas where they hide.

  • Egg Cases: Brown, oval egg cases (oothecae) in dark, hidden areas.

  • Unpleasant Odor: A musty or oily smell in infested areas.

  • Shed Skins: Molted exoskeletons or skins around hiding spots.

  • Visible Pests: Cockroaches are often seen in the dark or in high-moisture areas like kitchens and bathrooms.

• Bed Bugs:
  

  • Bites: Red, itchy welts on the skin, often in a line or cluster.

  • Blood Stains: Small blood stains on bed linens or pajamas.

  • Dark Spots: Small, dark fecal spots on sheets, mattress seams, or nearby surfaces.

  • Eggs and Skins: Tiny white eggs or discarded skins around bedding and mattress seams.

  • Visible Bugs: Small, flat, reddish-brown insects, often found in and around the bed area.

• Ants:
  

  • Trail of Ants: A visible line of ants following a path to and from a food source.

  • Nesting Sites: Small piles of dirt or sawdust near baseboards, under appliances, or in other hidden areas.

  • Foraging Behavior: Ants scouring countertops and floors for food.

• Rodents:
  

  • Droppings: Small, pellet-shaped droppings in areas such as cupboards, basements, or behind appliances.

  • Gnaw Marks: Chewed wires, furniture, or food packages.

  • Nests: Small nests made from shredded materials, often found in hidden areas.

  • Noises: Scratching or scampering sounds, particularly at night.

Whether you need to leave your home during treatment depends on the type of treatment being used. For most treatments, you may be advised to leave the premises for a few hours to ensure safety and effectiveness. Our team will provide specific instructions based on the treatment method and your home’s requirements. We’ll make sure you have all the information you need to prepare for the treatment and return safely.

The time it takes to see results after treatment can vary depending on the type of pest and the severity of the infestation. Generally, you may start noticing a reduction in pest activity within a few days. However, it might take a couple of weeks to see the full effects, especially with more persistent infestations. Our team will provide you with a timeframe based on your specific situation and keep you informed throughout the process.

To ensure the effectiveness of our treatments, we follow a comprehensive approach:

1. Detailed Inspection: We start with a thorough inspection to identify the type of pest, the extent of the infestation, and any contributing factors.

2. Customized Plan: Based on our findings, we develop a tailored treatment plan that addresses your specific needs and targets the infestation effectively.

3. Quality Products: We use high-quality, proven products and techniques that are designed to provide long-lasting results.

4. Expert Application: Our trained and experienced technicians apply treatments with precision, ensuring that all affected areas are addressed.

5. Follow-Up: We provide follow-up visits to monitor progress, address any remaining issues, and make adjustments if needed.

6. Prevention Advice: We offer guidance on preventive measures to reduce the risk of future infestations and maintain a pest-free environment.

By combining these practices, we ensure that our treatments are as effective as possible and provide you with the best results

Yes, pests can return after treatment if they are reintroduced or if conditions become favorable for them. Here’s how it applies to common pests:

• Cockroaches: Even after complete eradication, cockroaches can enter your home through infested items, such as used furniture, appliances, or cardboard boxes. In multi-unit buildings, cockroaches can migrate from neighboring apartments if their infestation is not controlled.

• Bed Bugs: Once fully treated, bed bugs can reappear if new ones are brought into the home through infested items or travel. In multi-unit buildings, bed bugs can migrate from neighboring apartments if their infestation is not controlled.

• Ants: Ants might come back if new colonies are introduced or if conditions that attract them are not addressed, even after successful treatment.

• Rodents: Rodents can return if they find entry points or attractants in the home, even after a thorough treatment. In multi-unit buildings, rodents can migrate from neighboring apartments if their infestation is not controlled.

• Wasps: Wasps can reappear if new nests are built or if existing nests are not completely removed and treated.

• General Pests: For other pests, the risk of return exists if they are reintroduced or if conditions favorable to them are not managed.

To help prevent pests from returning, we provide advice on how to minimize the risk and ensure the effectiveness of our treatments. Regular inspections and following preventive measures can also help keep your space pest-free.

To maintain a pest-free environment after treatment, follow these practical steps:

1. Keep Your Home Clean: Regularly clean floors, countertops, and other surfaces. Crumbs and spills can attract pests, so clean up food and drink spills immediately.

2. Seal Entry Points: Check for and seal any gaps, cracks, or holes in your home’s walls, doors, and windows. Pests often enter through these small openings.

3. Store Food Securely: Store all food in airtight containers and avoid leaving food out on countertops or tables. This reduces the chances of attracting pests.

4. Fix Leaks and Moisture Issues: Address any water leaks or moisture problems in your home. Pests like cockroaches and rodents are drawn to damp environments.

5. Reduce Clutter: Keep your home organized and reduce clutter. Pests can hide and nest in cluttered areas, so tidy up storage spaces and get rid of unnecessary items.

6. Inspect Items Before Bringing Them In: When bringing new items into your home, especially second-hand furniture or appliances, check them for signs of pests.

7. Monitor and Act Quickly: Keep an eye out for any signs of pests and address any issues as soon as they arise. Early detection can prevent a minor problem from becoming a major infestation.

By incorporating these habits into your routine, you can help keep your home pest-free and address potential issues before they become significant problems.

Yes, pests can develop resistance to treatments over time. This can happen when pests are repeatedly exposed to the same treatment or product. Resistance occurs as pests that survive treatment pass on their resistant traits to future generations. To manage resistance, pest control professionals often use a combination of methods and products, rotate treatments, and follow up with additional treatments if needed. This approach helps ensure that treatments remain effective and can address pest problems effectively.

For infestations that require multiple treatments, we handle the situation with a structured approach:

1. Initial Assessment: We begin with a thorough inspection to determine the extent of the infestation and develop a tailored treatment plan.

2. First Treatment: We apply the initial treatment according to the plan, targeting the specific pests and their habitats.

3. Follow-Up: After the first treatment, we schedule follow-up visits to assess progress, address any remaining issues, and apply additional treatments as needed.

4. Ongoing Monitoring: We monitor the situation to ensure that the treatments are working effectively and that no new infestations are developing.

5. Adjustments: If necessary, we adjust the treatment strategy based on observations and feedback to ensure continued effectiveness.

6. Prevention Tips: We provide guidance on preventive measures to help you avoid future infestations and maintain a pest-free environment.

By taking these steps, we ensure that persistent infestations are managed effectively and that you receive comprehensive care throughout the treatment process.

Pest control is the practice of managing and eliminating pests like insects, rodents, and other unwanted creatures that can damage property or pose health risks. It includes prevention methods, such as sealing entry points, using pesticides, setting traps, and regular inspections, all aimed at protecting your home or business from pest infestations.

Comprehensive Pest Control Services We provide expert insect extermination for a wide range of pests, including ants, cockroaches, bedbugs, wasps, flies, silverfish, earwigs, pantry pests, and more.

Rodent Control Our rodent control services focus on eliminating rat and mouse infestations, ensuring your home or business stays pest-free.

Seasonal Treatment Plans for Homes We offer seasonal treatment plans for homes, including both exterior and interior treatments, to tackle pests like ants and others that can invade your space during different times of the year.

Monthly Services for Commercial Properties For commercial properties, we offer monthly pest control services to maintain a pest-free environment and protect your business year-round.