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Pest control tips for winter
As the weather cools outside, pests just like humans will seek warmth and a reliable food source indoors. With winter comes an increased threat of pest infestations. As specialists in pest control Moreton Bay, we’re often asked what our top pest control tips for...
Winter Pests in Australia
When it comes to dealing with pests in Australia, it helps to know a little about the different household pests you may be faced with and why they are a problem. German Cockroaches, the most common pests in Australia Source: Environmental Science - Bayer This is the...
How to choose the best pest company for commercial pest control Brisbane
When it comes to choosing a reliable pest control for your business, you may feel overwhelmed by choice and unsure how to identify the best pest control specialist for your problem. Commercial Pest Control Brisbane: how to choose the right supplier Here is what to...
The importance of rodent control for business
It is incredibly important for businesses to keep on top of rodent control to ensure they do not end up with an infestation. Not only do rodents create a bad image and reputation for the business but they also spread disease and it is a legal requirement of the...
The 2 biggest pest risks to commercial kitchens
At Progressive Pest Management we service many commercial kitchens in the Ipswich area. Due to the nature of business, commercial kitchens are a hot target for pests due to the abundance of food. Even the most pedantic chefs in commercial kitchen can leave food...
Watch out, it’s rodent season
Now that the weather has started to cool down in Brisbane, our clients find that most summertime pests are starting to subside. During warmer months, some pests increase their breeding and activities which means there's more of them being more visible. But that...
How to choose the right pest control business
If you're looking for a pest controller in Brisbane, you need to know that not all professional pest controllers are equal. Like anything in life, there are a number of factors which set an experienced pest control specialist apart from someone who's either just...
Been away for Easter? How to leave the bedbugs behind
Bedbugs are a topic no one wants to really think about when they're away on holidays. However, bedbugs are in fact one of the most common pest related complaints resorts, hotels, B&B's and motels receive. And if you think that because you're staying in a 5-star...
Going away for Easter? Here’s how to pest proof your home
We all love a long weekend, especially the extra long Easter weekend. It's a fantastic opportunity to pack up and head out of town for a few days. Being that it's quite a short break, many families don't opt for full-time housesitters and leave the house locked up...
Ant FAQ
With all the rain in Brisbane as of late, you may have noticed ants making their way into your home. Learn more about ants and how to manage them. How many species of ants are there in Australia? There are just over 1,302 ant species in Australia covering all types of...
How to get rid of ants in and around your home?
With the increased wet weather around Brisbane as of late, many of our clients are asking "how to get rid of ants in the house?" A number of ants on your property doesn't actually increase when it rains, but the wet weather actually forces them out of their nests and...
5 reasons why mosquitoes bite some and not others
Are you one of those people that turn up to a BBQ with your own personal insect repellent handy and citronella coils ready to burn? As an exterminator Brisbane we're often asked the question "why some people are more likely to be bitten by mosquitos than others"?...