That is why Leaf’s technicians receive 20 hours of formal Commercial Pest Control classroom training annually, and continuous on-the-job training. Our echnicians must obtain a minimum 80% test grade average.
Pest Identification
2. Pest Identification – Only by correctly identifying pests can their habits and biology be known and used to eliminate them. This is critical and key in the design of an effective pest management program.
Ants are one of the most common pest problems encountered by homeowners and business owners. If infestations are left unaddressed, these pesky and persistent critters can contaminate food and cause structural damage to your investment. Avoid costly issues by trusting Leaf Pest Control for routine ant control in Pittsburgh.
Spiders
Spiders are creepy critters, and there is no secret as to why—their eight legs, eight eyes, and fast movements. Plus, some of them bite!
Termites
For new residential homes and commercial buildings, Leaf Pest Control can provide termite treatment before the structure is built. The major advantages are...
Bed Bugs
Need to know what insects you just found crawling on your kitchen counter? Worried about what pests may be damaging your property? Curious about the existence of bed bugs? The identification of insects and other pests can be tricky. That’s why PestWorld has developed robust pest and insect identification guides to serve as a handy bug identifier.
Fleas
In some cases, fleas can be eradicated with a strong, over-the-counter products and a thorough cleaning; however, this isn’t always the case. Instead of spending endless hours, days, or weeks fighting fleas only to find the infestation is still present, turn our flea control company for service. We will...
Cockroaches
Analyzed sanitation conditions and pest-related problems such as fruit flies, cockroaches, rodents and drain flies, with an image data base by facility showing the results of the initial inspection. Developed a program complying with company and health standards that ensured proper cleaning, on time, with concise reports to management;
Silverfish
Insect Control, including roaches, bees (all types), wasps, hornets, bedbugs, fleas, silverfish, centipedes, millipedes, spiders, mosquitoes and any other insects that fly or crawl.
Bees
While bee populations are an environmental necessity, as they pollinate flowers and make honey, they can be a nuisance when they nest in your backyard. Bees can sting, meaning their presence can make guests or customers feel uneasy. They can even put those who are allergic in danger. Feel at ease knowing our bee control professionals are ready to deliver the bee removal service you need to remove these unwanted guests from your home or property.
Wasps
There are two classifications of wasps, solitary and social. Social wasps are a common summertime problem. Unlike the bumblebee or honey bee, wasps are unpredictable and aggressive if provoked. If you suspect a wasp problem, don’t try to deal with it yourself. Let Leaf Pest Control do it for you.
Ticks
There are many species of these vampire-like creatures native to Western Pennsylvania and Northeast Ohio, including dog ticks, blacklegged (deer) ticks, lone star ticks, and groundhog ticks. While small, these parasites can carry major diseases, most commonly Lyme disease. They can also carry: Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), tularemia (rabbit fever), babesiosis, and erlichiosis.
Mosquitoes
Homeowners and business owners are aware of mosquitoes, which are a growing health concern for all, as they are known to carry and transmit some of the most dangerous diseases.
Flies
Contrary to popular belief, house fly and fruit fly issues are common in homes and restaurants alike. A proud provider of fly and fruit fly control in Pittsburgh, Leaf Pest Control has your solution. No matter the type of fly, feel at ease knowing our pest control experts have a solution to make the flies in your home or business disappear once and for all.
Centipedes
Have you noticed many-legged creatures scurrying around the damp areas of your home or business? You may have millipedes or centipedes. Most commonly considered insects, these creatures are actually relatives to crustaceans, like lobsters, shrimp, and crayfish; however, these critters are found on land in damper or humid areas of homes and businesses.
Millipedes
Millipedes do not pose a threat to humans. They are known to feed on leaves and stems, causing damage to seedlings. Centipedes do have poison glands and can be a potential threat to you, your family, your employees, or your customers. Address the issue with complete millipede control and centipede control from our company! We also offer services to eradicate beetles.
Beetles
Hornets
Our professionals have extensive experience in providing effective wasp control services. First, we identify the type of wasp—paper wasps, yellow jackets, or hornets. Once we have determined the type of wasp, we will then locate the nest, eliminate it using the most effective wasp control treatment available, and treat the remainder of your yard.
Yellowjackets
Don’t let wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets turn your outdoor festivities into a nightmare. Rely on us for a wasp removal service. Using our vast knowledge of the industry, we will remove these stinging insects from your property, giving you peace of mind.
Moths
Whether the problem be with Indian Meal Moths, Fruit Flies, birds, Yellow Mealworms, rodents or Mediterranean Flour Moths, food processing and storage facilities can be a unique challenge, not only because of their processes and size, but also because of the need to comply with laws and regulations promulgated by the FDA, EPA, USDA, state and local authorities and by Military Standards.
Stink Bugs
Stink bugs, deer ticks, mosquitoes, ants, and other common household pests are no match for Leaf, no matter how bad your problem is.
Pantry Pests
Stinging Insects
Mites
The risk of disease from insect, rodent or bird pests in schools is also a concern. Cockroaches have been linked to outbreaks of illness, the transmission of a variety of pathogenic organisms including at least one parasitic protozoan, and allergic reactions in many people. Fleas can transmit several diseases such as plague and murine typhus. Bees, hornets and wasps are responsible numerous deaths each year. Bats may transmit rabies; bat and bird droppings are a common source of the respiratory fungal disease histoplasmosis; rats and mice are vectors of food poisoning and Salmonellosis, and both can carry fleas and mites which will attack humans.
Using our extensive knowledge and the most effective rat and mice removal treatments, our crew will locate the source of the problem and eliminate it swiftly. Our company also offer complete bat removal, bird removal, and insect control.
Moles
Raccoons
We also provide wildlife removal and prevention services, so that you can keep your home or business free of rodents, raccoons, birds, mice, and more. Make your pest problem a thing of the past with Leaf exterminating and pest control.
Wildlife
Got Critters, not Pests? Rid your business of a wildlife problems with Leaf's expert critter control and trapping.
As you probably know, birds feed on insects, helping to control the insect population near your home or business. Additionally, these feathered creatures carry and disperse seeds of various plants in their droppings, helping to improve the ecosystem. When a bird makes its way into your residence or business, it is a nuisance. Some can damage the property, costing you hundreds of dollars in repairs. Birds can be rather aggressive during breeding season. They may even attack you, your family, your employees, or your customers to defend and protect their young. When dealing with a pesky bird, look no further than our bird control company for service.
Insects and rodents love food processing and storage facilities. They are attracted by the lights and odors and enter through people and vehicle doors, vents, pipelines, windows and cracks in exterior walls. They also enter in incoming supplies. Leaf Pest Control has the experience, knowledge and expertise to solve even the toughest pest problem in food processing and storage facilities while complying fully with all laws and legal requirements. Leaf’s pest management program consists of six integrated segments...
Mice
Rats and mice can wreak havoc on homes and businesses. They reproduce at a rapid rate, meaning if you see one mouse or rat, there are many more hiding. If left unaddressed, these rodent families will take over your entire structure, leaving behind food waste and droppings and chewing through wires, which can lead to a disastrous fire.
Rats
When it comes to rodents in your home or business, you want the current issue solved quickly and safely. You want a permanent solution to prevent it from happening again. At Leaf Pest Control, a proud provider of rodent control in Pittsburgh, we will help you solve your current problem and take measures to prevent mice or rats from gaining entry into your space again.