Preparing for Termite Swarm Season
October 4, 2022 12:00 am
Spring is coming, which means termite swarm season is right around the corner. You may think that there is nothing you can do about termite swarms. That is partially true. Unless termites are swarming away from your property, you probably do not have control over their starting colony. However, that does not mean that you are helpless during swarm season.... View Article
Top Spring Pests
September 28, 2022 12:00 am
We think of springtime as that time of year where everything starts to bloom. In addition to the grass getting greener and the flowers starting to bloom, spring is also when we start to see more pests. Get a pest inspection and preventive pest control in the spring. Many pests are dormant during the winter months but become active again... View Article
Common Termite FAQs
September 25, 2022 12:00 am
What are termites? Termites are small ant-like insects that live in underground colonies of up to 7 million pests. Although some species are white or cream in colour (thus the common name White Ants) they can also be black or brown. How common are termites? Termites are very common and are increasing in most states of Australia (especially... View Article
Update to a Touch Free Washroom this Spring
September 22, 2022 12:00 am
People think about spring cleaning as the winter comes to an end. While not technically a part of spring cleaning, many people also take the opportunity to work on strategies for keeping things cleaner. That is why many people want to update to touch free washrooms in the spring. Touch free washrooms are a great strategy to help keep public... View Article
Mice Multiply in Spring! Get Ahead of Rodents with SMART
September 20, 2022 12:00 am
Although mice can breed any time of year, if you have ever thought that mice multiply more rapidly in the springtime, you are not wrong. Spring offers perfect conditions for mice and other rodents to breed, leading to a population explosion each season. This population explosion is not just a seasonal problem. The more mice breed in the springtime, the... View Article
Modern Pest Control for Your Home
September 18, 2022 12:00 am
For centuries, the standard in pest control has been the mousetrap or rodenticides. To make them work effectively, people have had to guess where rodents might be and hope that their extermination methods are in the right places. While people have tweaked them, the basic approach to pest control has remained the same. While the skill of the technician helped,... View Article
Pest Control and Spring Cleaning
September 14, 2022 12:00 am
While any home can get pests, the reality is that pests are much more likely in dirty, cluttered homes. Tackling a spring-cleaning project can help reduce the things that attract pests to your home and is a great first step in pest prevention. Look for Pest entry points while Spring Cleaning Most pests can enter homes through extremely small cracks.... View Article
I Have Found Termites in My Home!
September 12, 2022 12:00 am
So, you think you may of found termites in your home? Well you’re not alone! Termites attack about 1 in every 3 homes in Australia, causing millions of dollars in structural damage every year. With that said, termites can be very easy to manage through correct termite treatments and termite management solutions. Case Example – Brassall, Ipswich: The clients knew they... View Article
Increased Termite Activity In Summer
September 10, 2022 12:00 am
With the recent wet weather and the promote return of our beautiful warm summer, there will no doubt be termite activity around your home. These destructive pests run at full capacity during the summer months. The spike in termite destruction in summer is due to the cooler months slowing activity, which is reignited as the weather warms back up. Are... View Article
How To Spot Carpet Beetles
September 8, 2022 12:00 am
How To Spot Carpet Beetles? Carpet beetles, like most insects, are not naturally destructive. In their native environment, they play an important role in breaking down biological materials. Their larvae eat hair, animal skins, feathers, and other animal proteins. However, what is wonderful for the environment can wreak havoc in your home. How Harmful are Carpet Beetles? Carpet beetles are... View Article