Tips on pest prevention in and around the house
Once the pests around your house have been eliminated, it is important to remove further chances of them coming back. Establishing good practices will save you time and money in the future.
Treatment and Management Programs
Early Detection
Natural Barriers
Consider some natural barriers. Some flowers and herb-including mint, chives, basil, chrysanthemums and marigold- mixed in with other plants, help keep pests away.
In the House
- Vacuum the house regularly, paying attention to crawl spaces, under beds and sofas.
- Regularly dust all surface areas
- Keep your kitchen clean (cockroaches and rodents love the scrapes you leave).
- Regularly clean in and under your cupboards.
- Insure items in the pantry are secured in airtight containers.
- Fix any leaky taps or leaky pipes immediately (termites love moist conditions in brick and wood).
Around the house
- All A/Cs overflows to be minimum 7 metres from house or run into drain.
- Do not store products against your house 7 metres from house or run into drain.
- All A/Cs overflows to be minimum 7 metres from house or run into drain.
- Keep your lawn trimmed and remove rotting or wet debris close to the house and compost it.
- Keep your compost bin away from the house.
- Clean your gutters and remove any debris.
- Brush under your eaves, and fill in any holes or cracks where possums, birds or insects may enter.
- Never bring in outdoor furniture unless you've checked and cleaned it..
- Keep cardboard boxes in the shed off the floor and keep dry.
- Keep an eye out for bee and wasp nests.
- Avoid having outside lights on at night as they attract bugs.
What are you waiting for?
Get rid of those unwanted pests today!
We offer a range of pesticides i.e. Biflex, Termidor, and Sentricon, just to name a few. All products that are used are approved under the control of pesticide regulations and are safely applied at all times.
Termiticide and Insecticide
FMC Termiticide and insecticide are designed to not only repel, but kill termites that come in contact with the product, protecting your external perimeter for up to 10 years if applied as per label.
Designed to eliminate spiders, wasps, ants, cockroaches, fleas, flies, mosquitoes, ticks and termite, and is an all-round, cost effective solution for your property.
Product information:
- Active ingredient is Bifenthrin.
- Low odour liquid repellent.
- Unmatched performance.
- Doesn’t move in the soil.
- Low application rate.
Termicide
Termidor termite control is made from a revolutionary new “undetectable” chemical technology treatment which means termites cannot see, smell, taste or avoid it.
Benefits:
- Using non-repellent chemical technology.
- Will last up to 8 years if applied as per label.
- Fast working, up to six-times faster than baiting systems.
- Water soluble and stays where it is applied.
- Won’t harm earth worms, plants or soil micro-organisms.
Only Termidor can offer you the protection your house need and deserves. Why compromise on anything else.
Termiticide
Using science to study termite behavior, Sentricon elminates the food chain to the queen which in turn wipes out the colony .The science behind Sentricon leaves termites helpless because they can’t tell the active ingredient is lethal.
Product information:
- Eliminate the termite queen
- Treatment effectiveness does not degrade over time
- Treatment is minimally-to-non-disruptive to home, lawn and landscaping.
- Tangible and visible evidence of protection
- Treatment is removable
Pesticides & Insecticides
Sundew is an Aussie owned business manufacturing facilities in Australia and New Zealand.
Innovations such as Pestie Dotz allows users and non-users to accurately monitor and be aware of cockroach and ant gel treatments in the environment.
CUTTING EDGE PEST CONTROL. Sundew DeltaPRO is the superior formulated suspension concentrate containing 25 g/L deltamethrin for use in the control of a wide range of pests by Professional Pest Managers. This product has unsurpassed dispersion in water ensuring the best performance.