Silverfish are a common household pest control issue that often go unseen. In books, clothes and small spaces, they like to hide away, but the damage it does can be disastrous. The small, silver looking insect will wriggle into all kinds of property and spread disease in no time at all. Identifying this little critter […]
The different types of termites around Brisbane
When most people hear the term Termite, they tend to think in terms of termite problems caused by the insect. However, most of them are unaware of what exactly termites are, the different types of termites and the types of damage they can cause. As a result, they are unable to apply appropriate termite treatments. […]
Ants a major problem in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich and Caboolture
Ants are social insects that live in more or less permanent nests. Colony sizes vary for different ants and are mostly located in soil, wood and amongst rocks. In relation to their feeding habits, ants may be predators, or scavengers. Typically, ants have 3 clearly defined body segments: head, thorax and abdomen. Ants undergo a […]
Termite Detection
Today, one of the biggest threats to homes in South East Queensland is termites. If you were to dig in any suburban yard, you will eventually discover evidence of termites. This is their natural environment. Termites break down debris, adding nutrients to the soil and making termites ecologically beneficial. However, these same feeding behaviours can […]