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
What characteristics attract pests in food retail and production?
June 30, 2021 12:00 am
Prevention plays an important role in pest control. Our digital SMART pest control system can target pests that slip through the cracks, avoiding and preventing infestations before they occur. Ideally, you want to create a multi-layer system of defence in your food retail and production facility. Food, water, and shelter are the three main sources that pests need to thrive.... View Article
What is involved in a termite inspection?
June 28, 2021 12:00 am
When our technicians are completing a termite inspection, common questions that are asked include: What are we looking for? Where do we check? Will we be able to see if there are termites? Here are the steps that are involved in our termites inspections. First, we talk to you. Before we begin our termite inspection, we talk to you. We... View Article
What to do if you find bed bugs?
June 25, 2021 12:00 am
Do you have bed bugs? Here are a few steps you can follow to keep your bed bugs from spreading before you can get an exterminator in to take care of the problem. Are They Really Bed Bugs? Bed bugs look a lot like many other bugs. They are small, quick, non-flying bugs that are about the size of an... View Article
How to get rid of rodents without poisons or traps?
June 24, 2021 12:00 am
No one wants rats in their workplace – whether that’s an office building, warehouse, storefront or production facility. Why People Avoid Rat Poison The toxicity of rat poison means that it may not be safe to use in all circumstances. Not all rat poisons can be used near food storage or food preparation areas because of the concern of cross-contamination.... View Article