Pest Control Tips & Advice

To help you guard against pests and protect your business, employees, and customers, we've compiled this set of advice guides to help control common commercial pests.

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Healthcare and Hospitals

Hospitals and healthcare facilities like assisted living and nursing homes are prime targets for pests.

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Retail Stores

The retail industry offers the general public a massive range of products – and that goes for pests too.

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Grocery Stores and Supermarkets

Grocery stores and supermarkets are responsible for the packaging, storage, and sale of many food products that consumers purchase every day.

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Restaurants and Food Services

Keeping a culture of cleanliness in the kitchen can be hard. But for restaurant owners and operators it’s crucial, as poor sanitation efforts can lead to outbreaks of foodborne illness.

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Apartments and Condos

With multiple units in one building, apartment and condo complexes offer pests a plethora of different food sources and environments in which to shelter. This means the property management industry faces pest issues on a daily basis.

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Wintertime Pest Prevention

While some pests head south for the winter to escape the cold, others seek shelter in any place that offers warmth, shelter, food and water. Unfortunately, many businesses offer all of these pest survival factors and more, making them a winter wonderland for certain critters.

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Fall

With the cooler weather of fall upon us, it’s important we don’t forget we’re not the only ones seeking indoor shelter for the coming months. A whole range of destructive pests are looking for food, water, and warmth – and your business might just be the ideal location for them to find it.

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Summer

The warm weather doesn’t just attract more customers to your business, it also attracts pests too. As the mercury rises pest activity starts to increase as well, so it’s important to be extra vigilant about pest control in summertime when these problems are at their peak.

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Spring

Spring brings pests out of hibernation and into your business

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Common Pests

At Orkin Canada, we know our pests, and you can too. Explore our pest library to learn how to identify and deter common pests.

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