Why You May Be Noticing Cluster Flies in Early Spring

As warm weather approaches it’s not just humans itching to get outside and soak up the first hint of warmer rays.  Cluster Flies are a common sight in early spring as they venture from their winter hiding places, attracted to sunlight streaming in through windows, luring them to the outside. Why Are Cluster Flies in
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Are You Causing a Bug and Pest Problem in Your Home?

We’d all love to blame a bug or pest infestation on the little critter.  After all, isn’t it their behaviour that caused your home to be overrun with unwelcome house guests?  Well the truth is maybe you played a part in luring an opportunistic pest – and now it’s time to clean up theirs –
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All About the Maple Bug

The Maple Bug – also referred to as the Box Elder Bug is a common site around homes during the fall months as they search for shelter from the approaching colder months.  But where do these harmless insects hide-out during winter while they wait for spring to arrive and maple trees to leaf? Recognizing the
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Beetle Mania!

Who knew that Alberta was home to so many different varieties of Beetles!  From Carpet and Grain Beetles to Bark Beetles – spotting these scampering critters can help protect your home and yard from an infestation. Carpet Beetles Think you’re seeing things, or did you notice a little movement from your shag carpet?  Measuring approximately
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