An encounter with termite infestation can indeed be the stuff of nightmares, especially for individuals residing in multi-level homes. These minuscule yet highly destructive creatures are capable of causing significant damage if not promptly and effectively addressed. This blog aims to provide an understanding of the termite treatment process, specifically designed for multi-level homes.
Identification
Accurately identifying the problem is the first step towards crafting an effective solution. This involves a thorough inspection by professionals who scrutinise every corner of the property, including the interior and exterior of the home, sub-floor, roof void, garden landscaping areas, fences and other timber structures.
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If you've never heard of silverfish, you would be forgiven for thinking they are aquatic. However, they are actually a type of pest that can thrive in areas of your home with high humidity. They have shiny scales along their back, which is how they got their name, and they have six legs and long antennae. Adult silverfish won't grow to more than a couple of centimetres, but despite their small size, they can be very problematic.
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Have you noticed some unusual patterns on your floor that, on closer examination, turn out to be ants? If so, you could be dealing with an infiltration of a highly invasive species of insect that is not native to Australia. What should you do if you are now being overrun by ants that may have originally hailed from Argentina?
Dealing with Invaders
While there are many different species of ant in the land down under, the Argentina ant is one of the most bothersome.
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Pest control in residential homes is essential for various reasons, including but not limited to health and safety. Thus, hiring a professional should not be debatable if you want a pest-free environment. Unfortunately, pest control myths have made it difficult for homeowners to make rational decisions. This post highlights some misconceptions and discusses the facts. Read on.
DIY Pest Control is Always Effective
Take a couple of minutes to scour the internet, and you will be surprised at the amount of DIY pest control information available to homeowners.
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Although a high number of spider species are not poisonous and likely made their way into your home by mistake, you still probably cringe if you see any of these beady-eyed pests scuttering across your walls. One spider can be bad enough, not to mention a whole slew of them spinning unsightly webs on your ceiling. If you are wondering whether you have a spider invasion or just a few unwanted roommates, here are signs to watch out for.
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