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Flick Answers the Call During Domestic Violence Awareness Month


May 28, 2025 1:11 am

Flick transforms technology upgrade into community support initiative This Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month, we are demonstrating that corporate responsibility extends far beyond our business operations. We’re supporting DV Safe Phone to donate mobile devices to domestic violence survivors, turning our recent technology rollout into an opportunity to support those who need it most. Following our mobile phone upgrade,... View Article

Protect Your Property from Pest Birds

birds on roof of Perth home in need of bird control
May 21, 2025 12:00 am

Are unwanted birds damaging your home or business? Pest birds might seem harmless, but they can cause significant damage to residential and commercial properties across Australia. As the leading pest management experts, we understand the unique challenges property owners face with pest birds. From pigeons nesting under solar panels to birds creating health hazards with their droppings, the problems extend... View Article

How to Stop Rats and Other Rodents from Eating Your Garden Vegetables

How to Stop Rats and Other Rodents from Eating Your Garden Vegetables
April 23, 2025 12:00 am

Growing your own food is one of life’s great pleasures — until rodents turn your veggie patch into their personal buffet. If you’ve been noticing chewed leaves, missing produce, or tell-tale droppings, you’re not alone. Knowing how to keep rats away is especially important during the Australian summer, when rodent activity increases due to warmer weather and plentiful food sources.... View Article

Do Huntsman Spiders Bite?

Huntsman Spider Close Up
April 16, 2025 12:00 am

Huntsman spiders are some of the most common arachnids in Australian homes. Their size and speed can be alarming, leading many to ask: Do huntsman spiders bite? While the short answer is yes, bites are rare and usually harmless to humans. Let’s dive deeper into huntsman spider behaviour, bite symptoms, and what you should do if you encounter one. Understanding... View Article

Are Huntsman Spiders Dangerous?

Are Huntsman Spiders Dangerous
April 9, 2025 12:00 am

Huntsman spiders are one of the most recognisable and misunderstood creatures in Australia. Known for their impressive size and lightning-fast speed, many people wonder: Are huntsman spiders dangerous? Let’s clear up the common myths and share everything you need to know about these fascinating arachnids. Do Huntsman Spiders Bite? Yes, huntsman spiders can bite — but bites are rare and... View Article

Cockroaches – How Unhealthy Are They to Have in Your Home?

Why is unhealthy to have cockroaches in your home
March 26, 2025 12:00 am

Cockroaches are more than just an unpleasant sight—they pose serious health risks to homeowners. These pests are known for their ability to spread diseases, trigger allergies, and contaminate food supplies. While they do not bite or sting, their presence can have a major impact on your health and hygiene. Understanding the risks associated with cockroach infestations and taking proactive pest... View Article

Stop the Infestation of Ants in Your Home

Landing Page Ants
March 13, 2025 12:00 am

Ants are one of the most persistent household pests, often appearing out of nowhere and invading kitchens, bathrooms, and even inside walls. While DIY treatments may provide temporary relief, they rarely address the root cause of the problem. Ants are highly organised and adaptable, making them difficult to eliminate without professional pest control. In this guide, we’ll explore where ants... View Article

Pests That Appear When It Rains – Why Wet Weather Brings Unwanted Guests

Rain Brings Pests
March 11, 2025 12:00 am

While rain is essential for the environment, it can also trigger a surge in pest activity, as insects and rodents seek shelter from flooding and excess moisture. Many pests that would normally remain hidden become more active during and after heavy rainfall, making homes and businesses prime targets for infestation. Understanding why wet weather attracts pests and knowing how to... View Article

The Most Dangerous Spiders in Australian Homes

Dangerous Spider
March 6, 2025 12:00 am

Australia is home to some of the world’s most venomous spiders, and while most species are harmless, some can pose serious health risks. From aggressive funnel-webs to painful redback bites, understanding which spiders to avoid can help you stay safe. If you’re dealing with spiders in your home, Flick’s expert spider control services can help keep your property spider-free. Huntsman... View Article

Why Can Cockroaches Survive Just About Anything?

Cockroaches White Background
March 4, 2025 12:00 am

Cockroaches have a reputation for being one of the toughest pests on the planet. From withstanding extreme environments to adapting to pesticides, these resilient insects have survived mass extinction events and continue to thrive in homes and businesses worldwide. But what makes them so hard to eliminate? The Types of Cockroaches in Australia Australia is home to several common cockroach... View Article

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