Blog for Pest Control Insights

March 13, 2025

Controlling nuisance birds can be a tough task for any business. Despite this difficulty, it’s important to act quickly, before they leave behind a mess, disturb customers, or potentially create health risks. Pigeons and seagulls are the most troublesome species, especially in urban areas. Several factors make them difficult to manage: Pigeons typically consume grains […]

March 10, 2025

Food and beverage processors take careful measures to prevent contamination daily, but birds are often an overlooked risk.   Pest birds like pigeons and sparrows can introduce hazards and cause damage to business properties. If you’ve noticed increased bird activity or nesting around your facility, contact your local Assured Environments office to learn more about our […]

March 4, 2025

Ants are among the most common pests in households, often causing frustration for homeowners. These small intruders appear in kitchens, bathrooms, and gardens, lured by food and shelter. Their ability to form trails and slip through tiny cracks makes them hard to control. While ant sprays are a quick fix, are they really effective for […]

March 3, 2025

Mice and rats are common throughout the U.S., but that doesn’t mean your business should invite them into your business. These pests can damage property, contaminate food, and spread diseases, leading to costly repairs and health risks. No matter your industry, stopping rodent infestations is vital for staying compliant, preserving your reputation, and safeguarding your […]

February 6, 2025

Ensuring your business remains pest-free is a top priority, and hiring a commercial pest control service can help shield your property, workforce, and food from harmful infestations. The right pest control plan matters, as unchecked pests can create health hazards and expensive damages. Many modern providers, such as Assured Environments, follow Integrated Pest Management (IPM), […]

January 9, 2025

Pest challenges are a constant concern for food processing facilities, with each location grappling with distinct issues tied to its surroundings and the products it processes. Despite these differences, some pests pose recurring challenges across the industry. Assured Environments uncover the top 10 pest challenges impacting food processors, read more below.   Understanding Risk-Based Pest […]

December 3, 2024

Pest activity has always been a challenge for businesses, causing significant damage and posing health risks to employees, customers, and owners. Left unchecked, pests can quickly multiply and exacerbate the problem. The best solution is to prevent pests from entering in the first place. Assured Environments prioritizes exclusion services as a key element of its […]

August 28, 2024

Commercial pest exclusion is a crucial part of effective pest control – is your business taking the right steps? Here’s how it works: our commercial pest management experts will come to your property, perform a thorough inspection, identify vulnerabilities, and create a custom strategy to protect your space. Whether you’re having trouble with stored product pests, […]

January 15, 2024

If you’re in the food and hospitality industry, you know that flies aren’t just a nuisance; they’re a serious business concern. As a leading commercial pest control company providing fly control in New York, we understand the unique challenges you face with fly infestations. That’s why we provide complete fly control services for businesses in […]

December 8, 2023

Your Moth Questions Answered. Moths are nocturnal insects that belong to the order Lepidoptera. They are typically less colorful than butterflies. Most importantly, moths are considered pests when they get into your space. A moth infestation can damage or destroy food, upholstery and fabric products and create health hazards. Like any other pest, the best […]