Rodent species
There are many types of rodent species in Southern Africa that pose serious health risks, and can also cause damage to buildings as well as landscapes.
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Norway Rats
Roof Rats
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Rodent Control
Untreated, a rat problem quickly becomes an infestation. While a range of DIY products are available for dealing with rats, we recommend safe rodent control treatment by one of our technicians, especially for rat activity in living areas.
Pest articles
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...
Pest Control Specialists
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...
Pest Control Specialists
Fly Infestation: Here’s What You Can Do About It Flies can be a nuisance to our homes and businesses. A fly infestation could pose a serious health risk as flies are known to spread diseases harmful to both humans and pets. About 90% of all flies occurring in human...
Seasonal Insects
Every season has its own set of insect problems, and while we’re well into summer, the hotter climate comes with a whole new range of pests. Who doesn’t want to keep their home free of pests? There are effective and harmless methods to get rid of these insects, but it...
Staying Healthy and Safe – Top 5 Travel Vaccinations
Whether it’s a lazy island escape or a relaxing bush experience, getting the necessary vaccinations is imperative to ensure that you and your family stay healthy and safe. Some countries require proof of vaccination, especially when the risk of infection is high. What...
The Warning Signs of a Budding Fly Infestation
One or two flies here and there might seem harmless, but how do you know those two won’t turn into hundreds in a few days’ time? The warmer summer months are prime time for to start breeding and infesting homes and businesses, but a lot of the time fly infestations...
7 Areas in Your Facility That Could Be Harbouring Pests
Facility managers are given the mammoth task of protecting facilities from risk. This includes keeping properties pest-free and compliant with hygiene standards. If they don’t, the ramifications of unsanitary conditions and disease-carrying pests could be disastrous,...
Construction Pest Control: What You Need to Know
As the summer building season gets underway, more and more businesses, retail properties and homes are either expanding or undergoing renovation. The whole process of construction can be stressful enough worrying about building plans, zoning laws, contractors and...
The Complete Guide to Commercial Fly Control
For any commercial business, especially where food is at the core, flies are a major threat that not only jeopardises reputations but also causes stock damage and losses, costing the global food industry billions in food waste and food recalls every year. Lear more...
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...