Sentry Pest Control

05/29/2026

Found a wasp nest on your property? Don't worry about them settling in — learn how professionals handle wasps safely and protect your home. Read our guide for signs, species, nesting spots, and what to do next: https://wix.to/evIXGqt

Few pest problems make homeowners more uneasy than discovering an active wasp nest on their property. Whether it’s hidden inside a wall, hanging from a roofline, or buried underground near a garden path, wasps can quickly become aggressive when they feel their colony is threatened. On Vancouver Is...

05/26/2026

Wasp Season is upon us! While you might often see them out and about, and maybe are even dealing with a nest or two, you might not know too much more about them! Our “Did You Know?” of the week gives a little more insight into how vital the queen is to the nest cycle and how important it is to take care of those nests early!

If you find a wasp nest be sure to give us a call! 📞 🐝

05/21/2026

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the smarter way to protect your home — proactive, long-term, and focused on preventing pests before they become a problem. Read our latest guide to learn what IPM includes, how it is family- and pet-friendly, and why it’s more effective than one-off sprays. 👉 https://wix.to/VUCca2p

Learn practical tips and when to call a pro.

When people think about pest control, they picture a tech showing up after there’s already a major problem — ants in the kitchen, rodents in the attic, wasps around the deck, or spiders taking over the garage. But modern pest management has evolved far beyond “spray and leave.” Today, the sm...

05/14/2026

Warmer weather is here — and so are the rodents! As you finish out your spring cleaning, don't forget to ready your yard and home with practical prevention tips from Sentry Pest Control. Read this full guide for easy steps to protect your property. https://wix.to/7sOCMOP

Temperatures are beginning to rise across Vancouver Island, and as a homeowner you are probably ready to shift your focus to yard clean-up, gardening, and outdoor living. But spring also marks the start of increased rodent activity. Understanding how these rodents behave is the first step to keeping...

05/01/2026

Spring is prime time to stop wasps before they build nests. Our latest guide for Vancouver Island homeowners covers the common wasp species, early-season behavior, and practical prevention tips to protect your property and peace of mind. Read more, click on our link on our profile page!

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05/01/2026

Spring is prime time to stop wasps before they build nests. Our latest guide for Vancouver Island homeowners covers the common wasp species, early-season behavior, and practical prevention tips to protect your property and peace of mind. Read more: https://wix.to/r8iymXE

As spring settles in across Vancouver Island, warmer temperatures and blooming landscapes bring a familiar seasonal challenge: wasps. May is one of the most important times of year to get ahead of wasp activity before it escalates into a full-blown problem. Understanding the types of wasps in our re...

04/24/2026

Sentry Pest Control is hiring another Pest Control Tech! We’re looking for the next great addition to the team -this is a great opportunity for someone who’s motivated, dependable, and takes pride in their work. Come be part of a growing local company that values its people and its customers.

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04/23/2026

Have you noticed large ants wandering around your home lately? Spring is prime time for carpenter ants on Vancouver Island. In our latest blog, we introduce these wood-loving pests, and show you how to identify and prevent them to minimize damage. And remember, we are here to help you protect your property! https://www.sentrypestcontrol.ca/post/carpenter-ants-this-spring-spot-them-and-stop-them

04/16/2026

Termite Trouble on Vancouver Island? Learn the signs and solutions before these tiny trespassers cause major damage. From spotting mud tubes to protecting your home in our damp coastal climate, this guide covers what every Vancouver Island homeowner needs to know. Read more: https://wix.to/NZvaSnE

When people think of destructive pests, termites are often at the top of the list—and for good reason. While they’re less visible than other insects, termites can quietly cause serious structural damage before you even realize they’re there. On Vancouver Island, our mild, damp climate creates ...

08/14/2024

Sentry Pest Control - Residential & Commercial Pest Control Services! Keep your home and/or business free of unwanted pests! Your health and well-being can be greatly influenced by unwanted pests! Through proper inspection, identification, Integrated Pest Management principles, products that work an...