Insect Tips & Guides

If you spot what looks like a silverfish near the bed, shine a flashlight at the exact spot where it disappeared, then…

Silverfish in books can damage paper surfaces, page edges and some binding materials. If you find insects or suspicious damage, confirm the…

To get rid of firebrats, confirm the insect, vacuum accessible hiding places, reduce food and clutter, repair moisture problems, and monitor activity…

Silverfish in bathroom spaces often find the combination they need: moisture, sheltered crevices and accessible food. Condensation or a plumbing leak can…

The quickest way to distinguish silverfish vs centipede is to examine the legs and rear end. Silverfish have six legs and three…

What attracts cockroaches? Accessible food, water, suitable temperatures and sheltered hiding places help them survive indoors. Crumbs, grease, leaking plumbing and clutter…

Finding bugs near your food, inside kitchen cabinets or around the sink can be frustrating. Removing the insects you can see may…

A cockroach infestation is not always obvious at first. Cockroaches often remain hidden in cracks, cabinets, wall voids, plumbing areas, and spaces…

Finding spiders inside your home can be frustrating. Whether you see them in corners, basements, garages, or near windows, spiders usually enter…

Spiders are common in homes across Vancouver. Most of the time, they quietly build webs in corners, basements, or garages without causing…

Silverfish are small, fast, and quiet, and when they show up in apartment buildings, silverfish spread quickly than most people expect. If…

Fall in Vancouver is a time of cozy sweaters, crisp air, and colourful leaves. But as the season shifts, another less pleasant…

The main difference between silverfish and firebrats is their colouring and preferred temperature. Common silverfish look shiny silver or pearl grey, while…

Silverfish are those little, silvery, fish-like bugs that wiggle through your home, especially in damp spots like bathrooms, basements, or under sinks.

The main signs of silverfish infestation are repeated sightings of live silverfish at night, tiny dark droppings, shed skins and loose silvery…