Your home is your sanctuary, and when unwelcome guests like silverfish invade, the need for effective pest control becomes paramount. Silverfish are nocturnal insects that thrive in dark and damp environments, making them a common nuisance for homeowners. By understanding the specifics of silverfish behaviour, prevention methods, and professional pest control solutions, you'll regain control over your living spaces and bid farewell to these unwanted intruders. Understanding silverfish behaviour Silverfish are small, wingless insects with a distinctive, silvery appearance.
24 August 2023
If you've heard noises in the attic, chances are good that you've got a possum problem. Possums hide in your attic during the day. At night, they come out to do their hunting in the dark. It's when they come back to nest in the morning that you'll hear the most noise coming from the attic. That's when you know you need to take action. But, you do need to be careful.
24 January 2023
High-quality hardwood flooring is beautiful, hard-wearing, and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings across Australia and around the world. Unfortunately, while hardwood flooring is tough, it can be vulnerable to damage caused by certain types of wood-boring insects. In Australia, the common furniture beetle is a common cause of hardwood flooring damage. These voracious beetles can leave hardwood flooring riddled with holes in an alarmingly short amount of time.
9 September 2022
Of all the pests that can invade your home, rats are one of the worst and the most damaging. Once rats find a way into your home, they can be very difficult to find and eradicate. This is why a rat nest in your garden or yard is bad news indeed. Although they might already have a nest somewhere in your yard, rats will migrate to your home if they sense an abundance of food and shelter.
18 April 2022
Dealing with a pest infestation can be stressful and scary. Whether dealing with cockroaches, mosquitoes, termites, bed bugs or just houseflies, bugs can make your life a nightmare. The reason is that most pests are harmful and soon take over your home if not dealt with decisively. While you can take certain steps to get rid of pests from your home, simple mistakes can make your efforts futile. This article highlights common blunders that homeowners should avoid.
2 December 2021
Spring is a good time to get out into the yard to do some gardening and landscaping. Spring is also a good time for spiders. In fact, in Australia, spring and summer is the peak time for spider infestations. While working in your garden, you might encounter lots of spiders during spring. And some of your habits may even entice spiders to enter and nest in your yard or home.
27 May 2021
Termites, commonly referred to as white ants, are a very destructive pest that causes structural damage to homes. In the worst-case scenario, termites can completely destroy your home in under four months. They can be found in built-up areas where their food, which is the wood in your house, is primarily always available. So, when is a termite inspection needed? When Moving Into A New Home. When moving into a new house that you just purchased the last thing you would like to discover is that you have a termite infestation.
23 April 2019
