Spring is Carpenter Ant Season on Vancouver Island Spring is in the air! The sun seems brighter, the trees are getting greener, and the days are getting longer. Here on Vancouver Island, that seasonal shift often comes with a mix of relief—and a few unwelcome guests. You and your family aren’t the only ones looking forward to warmer days. Around this time of year, many homeowners start noticing large black ants creeping around their property—or even inside their homes. These

Spring is in the air! And pests are in the wood! Spring is a major activity period for pests such as carpenter ands and termites. Increased moisture from rain and humidity and warmer temperatures create ideal conditions for nest expansion and reproduction, expanding colonies and causing havoc. Read more to learn about the key differences and how to treat an infestation.

As the weather begins to warm and days grow longer, many homeowners notice an unwelcome shift—pests suddenly seem to appear out of nowhere. But why does this seasonal surge happen, and what can you do about it?

Know common types of ants on Vancouver Island! In this blog, we help you identify them, learn their habits, and keep them out of your house.

As winter turns to spring, carpenter ants love to wake up and invade homes! Read on to learn how to keep them away.

Pest exclusion is creating barriers to keep those pests out of your home or business before they can even get in

Pest-prevent your home with these tips, and contact Sentry Pest Control for an assessment!

What happens to ants during the winter? You may not see them but they are still there! Learn what they're up to and how to prevent damage