Licensed pest control for Clarington homes, rentals and businesses: mice, bed bugs, cockroaches, ants, wasps, spiders, mosquitoes and ticks, backed by a 90-day warranty.
AstraHive Pest Control provides licensed pest control in Clarington for houses, rentals and businesses. Clarington's Property Standards By-law 2007-070 and Durham Region Health Department publish specific guidance on rodents, bed bugs, mosquitoes and ticks. This page shows what it says and which of our services fits each problem.
| Pest | What the local sources say | Our service page |
|---|---|---|
| Mice and rats | Buildings must be kept free of rodents, vermin, insects and the presence of their nests, droppings and chew holes at all times, and extermination must follow the Pesticides Act with the owner responsible unless the lease says otherwise. | Mice exterminator Clarington |
| Bed bugs and cockroaches | Durham's tenant fact sheet says tenants should tell the landlord, superintendent or property manager straight away, are owed written notice 24 hours ahead of entry, and that only licensed pest control companies should be used. | Bed bugs · Cockroaches |
| Mosquitoes | Durham Region reported 21 human West Nile virus cases and 26 West Nile positive mosquito batches in 2025. Durham's 2026 West Nile program began between May 11 and June 8, with larval surveillance, larvicide in catch basins and surface water sites, and adult mosquito trapping across the region. | Mosquito control Clarington |
| Ticks and fleas | Durham says tick populations are now established throughout the region, and that blacklegged ticks are usually found in or near wooded or forested areas, in leaf litter, or on bushes and tall grass. | Flea and tick control Clarington |
| Wasps | Health Canada advises leaving a non-hazardous nest until November or December and using a professional for removal. | Wasp removal Clarington |
| Ants, spiders, silverfish | No local counts are published for these. Recorded sightings and Clarington's climate normals shape the timing. | Ants · Spiders · Silverfish |
Sources: Property Standards By-law 2007-070, Durham Region Health Department, Health Canada.
From our guide Bed Bug Bites vs Skin Rash in Ontario: the checks below are the ones to run through at a Clarington property.
For Clarington: Buildings must be kept free of rodents, vermin, insects and the presence of their nests, droppings and chew holes at all times, and extermination must follow the Pesticides Act with the owner responsible unless the lease says otherwise.
Our guide Wasp vs. Hornet vs. Mud Dauber: How to Tell Them Apart (And Why It Changes Your Treatment) covers this in full. This is the part that matters most when you check a home in Clarington.
For Clarington: Buildings must be kept free of rodents, vermin, insects and the presence of their nests, droppings and chew holes at all times, and extermination must follow the Pesticides Act with the owner responsible unless the lease says otherwise.
Ongoing
Durham's Check and Go portal shows food premises inspections and enforcement, and results are posted for two years. Source: Durham Region: Check and Go inspection results
| Page | Distance from Clarington | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Pest control Bowmanville | 2 km | south |
| Pest control Newcastle | 7 km | east |
| Pest control Courtice | 10 km | southwest |
| Pest control Oshawa | 15 km | west |
| Pest control Whitby | 21 km | west |
| Pest control Brooklin | 23 km | west |
Straight-line distances between area centres, rounded.
78% of homes in Clarington are detached, 11% are apartments and 15% of households rent. Detached homes face wasps, ants and mosquitoes from yards and eaves. Apartments and rentals face cockroaches, bed bugs and mice moving through shared walls.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census, private households in Clarington. Shares of occupied private dwellings.
| Clarington homes, 2021 Census | Share |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 78% |
| Semi-detached, row and other attached | 21% |
| Apartments and duplexes | 11% |
| Households that rent | 15% |
| Built before 1981 | 27% |
| Built 2001 or later | 37% |
| Need major repairs | 3.4% |
Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, private households.
Every job starts with an inspection. Products are Health Canada approved and applied according to the product label, our technicians are licensed by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP), and treatments carry a 90-day warranty (30 days for wasp nests).
| Pest | What we do |
|---|---|
| Mice and rats | Exterior sealing, with weep holes and vents covered by breathable mesh only (never sealant, foam or mortar), interior trapping and a follow-up. |
| Bed bugs | A preparation list, then our standard chemical treatment or Aprehend, our premium biological treatment, with a follow-up 4 to 6 weeks later. |
| Cockroaches | A four-way interior process: residual spray, ULV flush, gel bait and dust, with a follow-up in 4 to 6 weeks. |
| Ants | Granular bait or bait stations, plus an exterior barrier of about 90 days. Pharaoh ants get gel bait only. |
| Wasps and hornets | Nest treated at dusk and removed when safe, except above the second floor. |
| Spiders and silverfish | Exterior barrier, interior treatment only where needed, and monitors. |
| Mosquitoes | Breeding zones found, larvicide on standing water, residual treatment on resting areas. |
| Fleas and ticks | Affected rooms treated with a residual spray and an insect growth regulator, exterior ULV fogging for ticks, follow-up in 4 to 6 weeks. |
Buildings must be kept free of rodents, vermin, insects and the presence of their nests, droppings and chew holes at all times, and extermination must follow the Pesticides Act with the owner responsible unless the lease says otherwise.
Durham Region reported 21 human West Nile virus cases and 26 West Nile positive mosquito batches in 2025.
Durham says tick populations are now established throughout the region, and that blacklegged ticks are usually found in or near wooded or forested areas, in leaf litter, or on bushes and tall grass.
Yes. We serve Clarington and nearby areas including Bowmanville, Newcastle, Courtice, Oshawa. Pages for each are linked below.
We serve Clarington and the communities around it. These pages go deeper on each area.
Plain-language, sourced guides on the pests homeowners in and around Clarington ask about most: how to identify them, why they keep coming back, and what actually works.
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Complete bed bug elimination with follow-up visits and a 90-day warranty.
Full rodent exclusion — seal entry points, eliminate infestation.
German and Oriental cockroach treatments for homes and businesses.
Safe nest removal from eaves, attics and underground. Same-day available.
Carpenter ants, pavement ants and all species treated.
Interior and exterior spider treatments including web removal.
Full property treatment for homes with pets and outdoor exposure.
Targeted silverfish treatments for basements, bathrooms and storage areas.
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