As temperatures rise and outdoor activities peak during summer, so does the activity of pests seeking shelter, food and breeding grounds in homes and businesses. Hiring professional pest control services during summer offers numerous advantages, ensuring a pest-free environment and peace of mind for residents and property owners alike. Here’s why summer is the optimal time to invest in pest control.
Preventive Measures Before Infestation
Summer is when many pests, such as ants, mosquitoes, flies and cockroaches, become more active and prevalent.
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Treatments to Eradicate Termites and Preventative Steps You Can Take
Termites are not only creepy, but they can cause massive amounts of damage to a house. Here's an outline of several possible treatments and steps you can take to try to prevent termites from taking hold.
Termite Solutions
Various treatments are available to eradicate termites once you have discovered them on your property. An expert can recommend what's best for your home. Their advice will depend in part on the type of termites and the scale of the infestation.
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How to Keep on Top of Cane Toad Numbers
There can be little doubt that cane toads constitute a significant pest in large parts of Australia. These creatures may appear to be quite harmless when their numbers are sufficiently low but they breed rapidly and can cause significant problems to people, pets and indigenous frog species. It is important to note that any pest control measures you take must not affect native frogs which are protected. Therefore, seek the services of a pest control expert if you are not completely sure of what you are dealing with.
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Installing Attic Insulation? Get A Termite Inspection First
Installing high-quality insulation in your home's attic or roof void is a great way to boost your home's energy efficiency, lowering your heating and air conditioning bills and making your home more environmentally friendly as a whole. However, if you are planning on installing new insulation in your attic, you should first call in a pest control service to perform a termite inspection.
Why Are Attics Vulnerable To Termites?
Most people know that termites consume wood and wood products, but it is less well-known that they can only consume wood that contains moisture.
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