Bugmaster Pest Control, General Pest Control, pest control, Wasps, yard, yellowjackets, hornets

Buzz Off Wasps!

The most unwanted of all summer BBQ guests, wears a black and yellow jacket and packs quite a punch (er… sting!). Since it’s July and patio season is in full swing, here are some of our best tips for getting the wasps to change their BBQ RVSP from...

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Bugmaster Pest Control, How to Identify, Kelowna Pest Control, Okanagan, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, pest control, Pest control for business, pest infestation, tips, elm seed bugs, stink bug

A Nightmare on Elm Tree

Welcome to Your New Nightmare

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Ants, Bug Infestation, Bugmaster Pest Control, carpenter ants, exterminator, How to Identify, Kelowna Pest Control, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, Uncategorized

Attack of the Carpenter Ants!

Carpenter ants have become a widespread problem throughout the Okanagan Valley, especially during the Spring season. As the weather warms up, carpenter ants will become more active, which means being more vigilant

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Bugmaster Pest Control, exterminator, kelowna, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, penticton, Termites, vernon, Winged Termites

Termite Swarming Detection & Prevention in the Okanagan

When termites swarm, it means a group of termites leave their current colony in search of a new place to begin their own colony. A swarming is produced as a colony matures and during warmer spring weather, often following rain.

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Black Widow Spider, Bug Infestation, Bugmaster Pest Control, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, Spiders, Uncategorized

How To Teach Your Children About Black Widows To Stay Safe In the Okanagan

Black Widow Spiders, aka poisonous arachnids, are abundant in the Okanagan Valley. Poised, elegant and fierce; it is the shiny black females with their red/orange hourglass pattern on their abdomen that we need to be aware of. The male species are...

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Ants, Bug Infestation, Bugmaster Pest Control, Infestation, kelowna, Odorous Ants, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, penticton, vernon

BugMaster's Prevention Measures for Odorous Ants In Preparation for Spring

Odorous ants get their name from the distinct odor produced when they’re crushed; it’s similar to the smell of a rotten coconut. As the weather warms up this spring, odorous ants will become a bigger threat to residents from Vernon to Penticton.

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Bugmaster Pest Control, kelowna, pest control, rats, Rodent Control Okanagan, Uncategorized

What Kelowna Can Learn from the Vancouver Rat Epidemic and Project?

The Vancouver Rat Problem The rat problem in Vancouver is seriously out of control. According to Vancouver Metro, Vancouver has the highest number of rats throughout the province of B.C. And that doesn’t come as a shock to rat researchers or to our...

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Bugmaster Pest Control, General Pest Control, Kelowna Pest Control, Okanagan Bug Exterminator, Pest control for business

Now You See ‘em, Now You Don’t: Pest Control for Your Business

Now you see ‘em, now you don’t. Rats. Mice. Ants. Spiders. Beetles. Wasps. Flies. Millipedes. Termites. At BugMaster, we take care of the pests, so you can take of the rest. Namely, growing your business and making money. BugMaster Pest Control is...

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Ants, Bugmaster Pest Control

What to do: Attack of the Indoor Ant

The ants go marching one-by-one hurrah, hurrah, the ants go marching one-by-one hurrah, hurr...wait! Stop. We should not be hurrah-ing over ants marching into our households! Nothing sucks more than waking up to these asshole critters crawling...

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Bugmaster Pest Control, Kelowna Pest Control, Rat Infestation, Rats & Rodents, Rodent Control Okanagan, Rodent Infestation, Uncategorized

Serial Killer or Cereal Eater: The Rat Dilemma

As we dive into the month of November, it seems that winter is fast approaching. You may notice that everyone is starting to settle into a warm and cozy mentality; you know, lighting up the fireplace and cuddling under blankets. But that merry image...

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