Products and Your Health

The Centre for Bug SmartLiving™ is here to provide you with straightforward facts and information about bugs, insect control products and controlling bugs safely.

When it comes to selecting and using insect control products, you want to make the right choices for your family. You care about their well-being and need to weigh the risks that unwanted bugs bring with the concerns you may have about the products used to control them. Without information surrounding insect control products, it can be tough to make decisions.

The Centre for Bug SmartLiving™ has been created to provide you with the information you need.

What is Insect Control? What is Insect Control?

It’s a term that has come to mean many different things to different people. Here’s where you can find an explanation of what insect control does—and does not—include.

Kids’ Protection Kids’ Protection

When it comes to using insect control products on and around children, the more information you have, the better you can protect your family.

Pet Protection Pet Protection

It’s not just your kids you have to consider when choosing and using insect control products — be aware of what Fido or Fluffy can get into.

The Science Behind Our Products The Science Behind Our Products

Learn more about our insect control products and the rigorous health standards and tests our products must pass.

Repellents & DEET Repellents & DEET

Read more on the effectiveness and proper usage of bug repellents, including the often misunderstood substance DEET.

The Environment The Environment

Concerned about the environment and wonder what impact insect control products have on it? This section helps to illustrate and respond to your concerns.