Pest Control FAQ
Maroubra

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I empty my kitchen cupboards prior to your arrival?

ABC Pest Control will apply a gel to these areas which are often home to cockroaches. We do not apply a liquid spray in these areas. You are free to leave your cupboards as they are.

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they may come into contact with, either when it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

What actions should I take prior to the arrival of my pest control expert?

We will need access to the room edges as it will be necessary that we spray the skirtings. We would require that you remove clothing articles, newspapers, children’s toys etc from the ground surfaces. Items of food will also need to be cleared from table tops and benches.

Will the spray you use stain my carpet?

You don’t need to worry about any damage to the carpets such as staining due to the fact that the products we use water-based. They do not contain strong solvents that are likely to cause any problems for the colouring or finishes of your carpets.

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Can the spray cause any problems to humans?

The spray we use is often used in public places such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to humans.

Will I need to vacate my premises while you spray?

No, you will be quite safe to stay at home while we carry out the spraying procedures.

OK that’s great but my child suffers from asthma. What precautions need to be taken in this instance?

In this instance, we recommend that he or she is not present while we apply treatments but will be safe to return after 2-3 hours.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and lots of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the carrier, tap water will have evaporated and will not harm you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

Will the gel that you use on the inside of my cupboards cause any contamination to the food inside?

We apply the gel only to places within the cupboard where insects are found. This means it will only be applied to cracks, crevices, and hinges.

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Am I likely to see the return of pests after the treatment?

It is possible that insects such as ants, spiders or cockroaches may venture inside your property after the treatment has been completed. However, there is a very high likelihood that they will have crossed treated areas and will die very soon afterward.

How often should I call on your services for treatments?

We would recommend that treatments are carried out once or twice a year depending on the environmental conditions.

Should I wash everything once the treatment sprays have evaporated?

There is absolutely no need to do this at all.

I am about to have renovations on my property. At what stage of this process should I call on your services?

The best time to do this would be after the various tradespeople have completed their work and at least a couple of days before you move in.

I’m due to have my carpet cleaned around the same days that I have booked you to come to my property, what is the best way for me to arrange the two services?

The best way would be for us to come in to spray after the carpets have been cleaned or vacuumed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you apply?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas spray?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you can. After a brief period in time carrier tap water has gone out of the water and will not cause any harm to you when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Maroubra

Do you want the best pest control Maroubra services that are cost-effective and efficient? Do you want a service that you can trust? Do you need pest control that lasts and provide an excellent value for money? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and we are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to provide efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing effective results in controlling termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we are aware of the insects that are most commonly found in your region or in your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs at home as well as in the work place. We are equipped and professionally trained to recognize the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate method of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
• Saturday Work – No Extra Charge
• Termite Service Pre-Construction
• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes will require annual pest management services but commercial buildings, due to their safety and health regulations, need far more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Maroubra, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This service can be a great fit for hotels, offices, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are we are equipped to effectively tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues you may encounter in the area of Maroubra.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and specific treatments) from coming back to your property.