Damage Control for Pest Birds
August 20, 2021 12:00 am
While birds are unlikely to attack you and pose any danger, the reality is that flocks of birds can do substantial damage to your home, automobiles, and even to your health. That is why it is important to discourage birds from nesting on your home. However, if you have tried the DIY remedies and seen them fail, you may think... View Article
Why Can Cockroaches Survive Just About Anything?
August 17, 2021 12:00 am
While it is not impossible to kill a cockroach, it is more challenging than it should be to kill an insect of that size. Cockroaches are notorious for being able to survive just about anything. In fact, many people joke that cockroaches will be able to survive a nuclear weapon. There is some truth in that joke. After all, cockroaches... View Article
How Weather Affects Pest Problems
August 10, 2021 12:00 am
Have you ever thought that your weather affects pest problems? The weather really does influence how bugs and rodents behave. This includes their likelihood of trying to get into your home, reproducing, and trying to eat your food. By understanding how weather can impact pest behaviour, you can help prevent pest infestations. The temperature has a huge impact on pest... View Article
How to prevent carpet beetles from damaging your carpet
July 6, 2021 12:00 am
Many people think of carpet beetles as simply a nuisance type of pest. They do not carry the same risk of disease as some other pests and the damage that they do does not seem as threatening as the damage from bugs like termites. However, if you have carpet beetles, they can cause quite a bit of damage in a... View Article
What characteristics attract pests in food retail and production?
June 30, 2021 6:24 pm
Prevention plays an important role in pest control. Our digital SMART pest control system can target pests that slip through the cracks, avoiding and preventing infestations before they occur. Ideally, you want to create a multi-layer system of defence in your food retail and production facility. Food, water, and shelter are the three main sources that pests need to thrive.... View Article
How to get rid of rodents without poisons or traps?
June 28, 2021 4:33 pm
No one wants rats in their workplace – whether that’s an office building, warehouse, storefront or production facility. Why People Avoid Rat Poison The toxicity of rat poison means that it may not be safe to use in all circumstances. Not all rat poisons can be used near food storage or food preparation areas because of the concern of cross-contamination.... View Article
How SMART Digital Pest Control is Enhancing Food Safety
May 21, 2021 12:00 am
Suppose you have a food processing/manufacturing (FMCG) company. In that case, you know that food safety is paramount and demands constant vigilance and monitoring. Contaminated food presents a considerable risk to human safety and can be financially disastrous to any company that handles, stores, or distributes food. Pests present one of the most significant risks of food contamination and destruction.... View Article
How to detect blind spots and manage risks with 24/7 monitoring
May 17, 2021 12:00 am
If you have a food processing/manufacturing (FMCG) company, you know that food safety is your number one concern. If food is contaminated, it cannot be sold, leading to a loss of revenue and potential damage to your reputation Several factors can threaten food safety, but pests present the most significant threat to any FMCG company. Pests can sneak into... View Article
Benefits of SMART Digital Pest Control for Your Business
May 13, 2021 12:00 am
With the rapid speed at which we are heading towards a tech-driven world, business owners often think about a simpler time when a manual process was the most reliable. Rodent traps and bait stations have long been a part of this analog approach to business. With that in mind, it is understandable that some business owners are scared that a... View Article
How to Deter Pest Birds from My Home
May 12, 2021 12:00 am
From a distance, birds can be quite beautiful to watch. Many people even enjoy bird watching as a hobby. However, when large groups of birds congregate around your home, they quickly become pests. Birds can cause structural damage to your property. Their waste can be corrosive to many surfaces, they scratch, and they may damage surfaces when nest-building. Birds can... View Article