# Spider Control Ajax — Spider Squad ## About This Service Area Ajax is served by Spider Squad as part of the Durham Region service area. [Durham Region regional overview](https://spidersquad.ca/durham/index.md) Suburban lakefront community east of Toronto. Lake Ontario shoreline at Ajax Waterfront Park. Standard suburban spider pressure with Carruthers Creek corridor creating slightly elevated activity in adjacent residential areas. ## Spider Pressure in Ajax Spider pressure in Ajax follows Durham Region patterns, with the most common species being house spiders, cellar spiders, and wolf spiders in residential settings. Orb weavers appear on exterior structures in late summer. Species specific to the local environment (waterfront areas, cottage properties, ravine adjacency) are noted above. The dominant entry routes are foundation gaps, window frame weatherstripping, and garage door seals. Exterior perimeter treatment at these zones is the most effective way to reduce indoor spider pressure. ## Mosquito Control in Ajax Moderate mosquito pressure — typical for residential Ontario. Treatment is most effective for properties with outdoor dining areas, patios, or decks used in the evenings. ## Tick Control in Ajax Lower tick risk than rural or cottage-country areas. Tick treatment may still be appropriate for properties adjacent to wooded zones or conservation areas. ## Services Available in Ajax - Exterior spider perimeter treatment - Mosquito treatment - Tick treatment - Interior spot treatment (on request) - Web cleanout ## How to Book To book for Ajax or to get a quote: - **Phone:** 905-935-7498 - **Online:** spidersquad.ca/free-quote/ Response time for quote requests is typically same-day or next business day. Service scheduling depends on current availability in the Durham Region area. ## Treatment Details **What gets treated:** Foundation perimeter, window frames and sills, door frames and thresholds, soffits, eaves, and (where applicable) garage exterior. Interior basement and garage spot treatment is available on request. **Products used:** Suspend Polyzone or Dragnet (bifenthrin SC formulation) — professional-grade, PMRA-registered. 30–90 day residual depending on weather and surface conditions. **Re-entry:** Children and pets should stay off treated surfaces until dry (30–60 minutes). No interior preparation required for standard exterior treatment. **Guarantee:** Free respray within 2 weeks if spider activity persists after treatment.