Rodent Control for Wineries
September 9, 2021 12:32 am
If you have a winery, pest control is probably one of your top concerns. Vineyards can attract various pests that come to feast on the grapes, but the problems do not stop in the fields. Rodents may try to get into places where you process, bottle, store, or sell wine. If you have an on-site tasting room or dining facility,... View Article
Damage Control for Pest Birds
August 20, 2021 12:00 am
While birds are unlikely to attack you and pose any danger, the reality is that flocks of birds can do substantial damage to your home, automobiles, and even to your health. That is why it is important to discourage birds from nesting on your home. However, if you have tried the DIY remedies and seen them fail, you may think... View Article
How Weather Affects Pest Problems
August 11, 2021 12:00 am
Have you ever thought that your weather affects pest problems? The weather really does influence how bugs and rodents behave. This includes their likelihood of trying to get into your home, reproducing, and trying to eat your food. By understanding how weather can impact pest behaviour, you can help prevent pest infestations. The temperature has a huge impact on pest... View Article
Why Do I Need Termite Treatment?
August 4, 2021 12:00 am
Termites are a huge problem in Australia. At any given time, about 1/3 of the homes in Australia have termites. They do billions of dollars of damage each year, destroy the structural integrity of your home, and are a serious problem. However, because termites are such a common problem, it can make treating them feel like it is not urgent.... View Article
How to Keep Your Office Washrooms Hygienic
August 3, 2021 1:41 am
You want your office washrooms to be clean. Your workers need washroom access and having a hygienic washroom is one key to having a healthy workplace. You may also have clients using your washroom and having a hygienic washroom may influence their opinion of your workplace cleanliness. Washroom cleanliness is about more than making a good impression. It is well-known... View Article
Incontinence Bins for Blokes
July 28, 2021 12:00 am
BINS4Blokes is a national initiative to bring attention to incontinence in men. Incontinence is a lack of control over urination or defecation. It is a significant public health issue. 1.34 million Australian boys and men live with incontinence. However, the shame and stigma attached to incontinence means that it is something we rarely discuss. One of the results of failing... View Article
Rodents and the Health Risk they Pose
July 22, 2021 12:00 am
Humans seem to have an instinctive aversion to rats and mice. No surprise, given that wild rodents pose an extreme health risk to people. From the Black Death to the hantavirus, rodents have played a role in spreading some hazardous diseases. However, rodents pose a much less significant risk because of improved sanitation procedures than they once did. That has... View Article
Benefits of an Annual Pest Inspection
July 20, 2021 12:00 am
To many people, unless they see evidence of pests, getting an annual pest inspection seems like a waste of money. No one wants to spend money on services they do not need. However, skipping your annual pest inspection can be a costly way to save a little money. Sure, you save the expense of paying a professional to check out... View Article
Tips to Prevent Cockroaches
July 14, 2021 12:00 am
No one wants cockroaches in their homes. These dirty little disease-carrying pests are more than a nuisance; they can literally make you sick. Since they are frequently seen in unclean homes, they can also make you seem dirty, even if your housekeeping is immaculate. That is why cockroaches are one of the main pest concerns that people have. Cockroaches, like... View Article
How to prevent carpet beetles from damaging your carpet
July 6, 2021 12:00 am
Many people think of carpet beetles as simply a nuisance type of pest. They do not carry the same risk of disease as some other pests and the damage that they do does not seem as threatening as the damage from bugs like termites. However, if you have carpet beetles, they can cause quite a bit of damage in a... View Article