Is your termite inspection up to date?
Termites are (for the most part) a silent threat; eating away at your biggest asset with you being none the wiser. The signs of a subterranean termite infestation in the beginning stages can easily go...
View ArticleAre ants ruling your life?
Do you wake up of a morning to find ants all over your kitchen bench feasting on the few crumbs left behind from last nights dinner? Or are you restricted to the indoors for fear of painful green ant...
View ArticleBuying a new home? Here’s what you need to know
Buying a new home is exciting and it’s easy to get caught up but all that excitement can quickly sour unless you take the proper measures to find out whether the house your looking to buy has hidden...
View ArticleWhy you should consider Altriset for your chemical barrier
The latest in chemical technology, Altriset is offering long lasting termite protection without sacrificing your safety and the environment. Altriset is a non-repellent transfer chemical, which means...
View ArticleMice, rats and possums…Oh my!
It happens every year and this year is no exception. People shocked to find they have a new housemate (or several) and desperately looking for a fast fix to their problem. Typically, rodents breed...
View ArticleWhen to hire a Pest Professional
Don’t get us wrong, there are plenty of situations where a DIY solution is just the ticket, but there are plenty of jobs around the home you wouldn’t think twice about hiring a professional for...
View ArticleCarpenter Bees 101
Just this week one of our regular clients was chopping some dead branches down and using them for fire wood, she was surprised (and horrified) to find bees flying out of the branches in her hand. This...
View ArticleTermidor, Termites & Flooding
The recent heavy rainfall and extreme weather has made for a termite paradise. Termites increase their population based on a number of factors including access to moisture and food. After heavy...
View ArticleBuying a new home? Here’s why termite protection should be at the top of your...
Just bought a new home? You might want to consider exploring your termite protection options now as it may just save you a lot of stress and heartache down the line. We recently were called to a house...
View ArticleCan Cockroaches survive a nuclear blast?
We’ve all heard the “factoid” that a cockroach can survive a nuclear blast and whilst cockroaches are supreme survivors and could possibly survive a nuclear blast, in modern contexts the answer is...
View ArticleCan a Termite Reticulation System Fail?
Thinking of a Termite Reticulation System? For any home owners that are considering a termite reticulation system to protect your asset from Australia’s most destructive pest, the subterranean termite,...
View ArticleTermites in Brisbane’s Outer Suburbs
A termite plague is taking a hold of Brisbane’s outer suburbs of Edens Landing, Waterford, Bethania, Crestmead, Marsden and Mount Warren Park. Termites have always been a big threat to homes in these...
View ArticleFlesh Eating Ulcer Bacteria Spread by Mosquitoes
Melbourne and surrounding towns have been swamped with a flesh eating ulcer bacteria and experts believe mosquitoes are the key. The Buruli Ulcer has reached record levels in Victoria with 45 cases...
View ArticleBeware Ticks!
Ticks are parasites that feed on human and animal blood. There are almost 1000 different species of tick worldwide but the most common species found in Australia is the paralysis tick. The Paralysis...
View ArticleFleas take hold of Brisbane
Fleas have taken hold in many Brisbane suburbs, like Kedron, Stafford Heights, Chermside and Nundah. Fleas can attack even if you don’t have pets, although the chance of having a flea infestation is...
View ArticleMidges Swarm Brisbane
Are you being eaten alive by mosquitoes and biting midges come dusk? You are not alone, all of Brisbane and in fact the northern coastal areas have been suffering with swarms of midges and mosquitoes....
View ArticleCockroaches, Spiders, and Ants Oh MY!
With Christmas right around the corner we’re all enjoying the warm summer days, but the warm weather inevitably brings pests like cockroaches, spiders and black ants. Experts are predicting a...
View ArticleWhy DIY termite solutions can cause more problems than they solve
We can’t tell you how many times we have found termites at a clients home and they have been determined to deal with the problem themselves. Nine times out of ten those clients have to get us back to...
View ArticleHelp! I have termites in my house!
“Help! I just found termites in my house!” This is a call we receive all too often usually from someone who has just pushed their vacuum head through the skirting boards or someone who has just poked...
View ArticleAre Black Ants Driving you Crazy?
Do you live in the Fig Tree Pocket, Indooroopilly, St Lucia, The Gap or Middle Park areas and ants are driving you crazy? Well we have some great news for you. Results Home Service’s specialty Termidor...
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