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Pest Extermination for Commercial Properties

Australia’s Proven Ally Against Pest Infestation Do you want a reliable and responsive pest control company? Then, you need to consider Flick for your commercial pest control needs. We are a great company with a proven track record in helping eradicate pests and preventing pest infestations in Australia. We Harness Technology to Help You Some pest control companies are stuck... View Article

Keep Pigeons from Destroying Your Solar Panels

Solar panels are a great investment. Not only can they save you money on your utility bills, but they are also a great way to get green, renewable energy. However, they cannot provide those benefits if they are not working right. Pigeons and other birds can actually do a bunch of damage to your solar panels. Fortunately, there are some... View Article

Insect Bite Identification

If you have itchy red skin with a spotty appearance, you may assume you have had an insect bite. That can be alarming. First, insects can carry diseases, so insect bites can be a health hazard. Equally important, if you are waking up with insect bites, but do not remember getting bit, it can indicate that you have a bug... View Article

Summer Pest Spotlight: Funnel-web Spiders

With the wide availability of antivenom, many people dismiss spiders as a deadly threat However, the funnel web spider’s venom can kill a human in 15 minutes. That is before many people can even get to a healthcare facility to get treatment. Where Do You Find Funnel Web Spiders? Although people think of Australia as the land of giant spiders,... View Article

Watch out for flying cockroaches this summer

Summer is here and with it lots of flying pests. One of the creepiest of those freaky flyers is the flying cockroach. These animals are not usually considered a biting pest; they are just gross. They spread disease, they look creepy, and they can contaminate your food sources and other surfaces. We have such a visceral reaction to these bugs... View Article

Why Pest Control Is Crucial to the Pharmaceutical Industry

If you are in the pharmaceutical industry, you already know you have to follow a long list of rules and standards. Under GMP guidelines, you the facilities that process pharmaceuticals have rigid guidelines. They may have clean rooms to prevent cross contamination and ensure product purity. Under these rigid conditions, pest control may be an afterthought. That is because many... View Article

Is Pest Control Harmful to My Plants?

Whether you have perennials that have been thriving or years of a houseplant that you baby, you probably suspect that pesticides can be dangerous to your plants. Pesticides and insecticides use substances to kill or deter insects and other pests. These chemicals, which may be fatal to pests, can cause some damage to plants, especially if used improperly. Flick is... View Article

What Are the Most Common Pests Found in Storage Areas?

Pests love storage areas. Usually dark and full of boxes, they provide a great place for pests of all sizes to hide. If you are like most people, your storage areas do not get a lot of traffic, which means pests can move in without you noticing them. Plus, they often have dimensions that can make it difficult to look... View Article

How to Recover from Termite Damage

If you have termites, the number one priority is to get rid of them. Until you get rid of them, any repairs you manage are just going to be vulnerable to further termite damage. So, extermination should be your top priority. At Flick, we can help you get rid of termites that you have and set up a prevention program... View Article

What happens after a pest control treatment?