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Carpenter Ant 
Carpenter Ant
 
Because carpenter ants enter buildings, they are considered to be the most destructive common insect pest we have in Canada. Two common species are found, one is all black, the other is black with a rusty red mid section. They vary in size from one quarter inch to three quarters of an inch.  More ...
 
 
Termite 
Termite
 
Termites are Mother Natures way to break down wood and return it into the soil. Termites eat and work 24 hours a day to accomplish this goal, which is why you do not want them in your home. They cause more damage to North American homes than hail storms, tornadoes, winds, and hurricanes combined.  More ...
 
 
Rat 
Rat
 
British Columbia is home to at least 20 types of rodents, but the three most likely to invade your home are the house mouse, the Norway rat, and the black rat.  More ...
 
 
Wasp 
Wasp
 
Paper wasps, boldfaced hornets, and yellowjackets are the most common types we encounter. Wasps have a slender body, a narrow waist, and are smooth-skinned and shiny. (Bees have heavier bodies, and black legs, and are very hairy compared with wasps.)  More ...
 
 
Silverfish 
Silverfish
 
Silverfish are considered a household pest because of their destruction of property. They consume glue, paper, book bindings, photos, sugar, hair, coffee, carpet, dandruff, clothing, ear wax, tapestries, cotton, linen, silk, and even leather. Silverfish can live for more than a year without eating.  More ...
 
 
Bedbug 
Bedbug
 
Bedbugs are small, elusive insects who live strictly by feeding on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded animals. They are mainly active at night and are capable of feeding unnoticed on humans or animals. Their peak feeding period is about an hour before sunrise.  More ...
 
 

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