And when I started, the purpose was to make a great investment while having places to escape the harsh Montreal winters.

In my calculations, it's more cost effective to just do treatments on a schedule.The new chemicals are not as good as the previous ones but also, they're not as difficult to procure if someone is inclined to diy, you can actually purchase Termidor and some generic versions of it and do your own.

I'm a little harsh here, but I understand where this question comes from.

Hope that’s not to harsh.

I assume they brought these animals inside to get them away from a harsh winter storm or something?

"Take it or leave it" may sound harsh, but it's an attitude most experienced contractors will handle their business.

These baits were simply a chemical dot that I couldn't see placed underneath the edges of the counters.

I am less focused , my vision is not as clear, and I am less motivated.I think there is a chemical reaction in our brain when we physically check off each task we wrote for that day.

Most common is 1976 or newer, but there are a lot of municipalities that are much more harsh.

That's harsh, but I worry also true to some extent.