Fly species
There are thousands of different species of flies in Southern Africa but the most common fly problems are caused by two;
House Flies
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Fruit Flies
Fly Control
While there is a range of DIY remedies and off-the-shelf repellent to keep flies away, a professional pest control company may be required for larger or multiple infestations.
Pest articles
The Complete Guide to Food Safety at Home
Each year, millions of people get sick from eating contaminated food as a result of poor kitchen hygiene practices. While there’s not much you can do to control how your food is prepared at restaurants, there is a lot you can do to keep your family safe at home. Who...
8 Simple Tips to Pest-Proof Your Property this Winter
Most people associate Winter with cold weather, short daylight hours, and a welcome relief from many nuisance pests. While the warmer months may bring flying pests such as mosquitoes, flies and stinging insects – Winter also has its own set of pest problems as rats,...
10 Facts You Never Knew About Mosquitoes on Malaria Day
Malaria Day is an annual awareness campaign with the aim of shedding some light on the preventable and curable disease that still kills hundreds of thousands of people in Africa and globally every year. To aid in the ongoing malaria prevention education effort, we...
The Importance of Businesses Staying Compliant with Hygiene Standards in Southern Africa’s Food Industry
The Importance of Businesses Staying Compliant with Hygiene Standards in Southern Africa's Food Industry In an era where consumer awareness is at an all-time high, businesses, especially in the food industry, are under more scrutiny than ever. In Southern Africa,...
Southern Africa’s Stance on Pest Control in Businesses
The Importance of Effective Pest Control in Southern African Businesses In the dynamic business environment of Southern Africa, the last thing any business owner wants to worry about is pests. However, the reality is that pest infestations can significantly...
DIY pest control VS professional pest control: What’s the difference?
DIY pest control and professional pest control both have their pros and cons, and which option is best depends on the severity of the pest problem and the preferences of the individual. Life as of late requires one to troubleshoot and “Do It Yourself” through...
Pest Control vs. IPM: What’s the Difference?
THE BEST PEST CONTROL IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY STARTS WITH PEST PREVENTION: Common pests like flies, rats, mice, and cockroaches can carry bacteria and viruses and contaminate food and contact surfaces. Also, pest sightings and food contamination due to pests usually...
PESTS IN YOUR WORKPLACE
PESTS IN YOUR WORKPLACE A trail of ants feeding on your lunch leftovers or your colleague complaining about itchy bites may not that much of a big of deal to you. Even though we spend much of our time and waking days at work, the work space is not much of your...
Pest Control Specialists
What makes your home attractive to pests? If you’re passionate about being pest-free, put washing dishes on the top of your to-do list. Leftover food on dishes is one of the major causes of insect and pest infestations. Unwashed dishes offer the perfect combination of...
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How Does The Weather Affect Pest Problems? Change in seasons or weather, may affect insects one way or another. When the weather changes, so does the amount of activity for pests. Different weather patterns may have different effects on pests, which might seek shelter...