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SUMMER PEST CONTROL

Summer is the peak breeding season for many pests, especially cockroaches. Cockroaches and termites are two of the hardest pests to eliminate. Ants can be a problem as well. COCKROACHES What makes cockroaches so hard to eliminate is their ability to hide anywhere and everywhere throughout your house. They can squeeze into the tiniest of

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Understanding Visual Timber Pest Inspection

To avoid any misunderstanding, we undertake all inspections in accord with Australian Standard 3660.2-2000 or in the case of pre-purchase inspection, the Australian Standard’s 4349.3-.1998. If you wish, you can obtain copies of these standards by calling Defence Pest Management. All inspections are non-invasive and are limited to areas of the property where access is

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3 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER IGNORE PEST CONTROL

Pest inspection is one of the most important parts of buying a property. Knowing that Your new home is free of pests, would mean that it has the potential to be as comfortable as possible. Homeowners have so many Jobs to keep up to make sure that everything in their household runs smoothly. Ignoring pest

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Understanding Termites: Defend your Home or Building from Termite Damage

Here at Defence Pest Management, we think that it is important that we understand the habits of termites and their biology. Termites are similar in behaviour to ants and bees. Within the colony, there are several different levels of social structure. These castes are all very important for the maintenance, defence is species dependent and

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The Various Sorts of Damage to Timber

There is damage caused by Borers, Termites (both subterranean Drywood and Dampwood), decay and insects that feed on decayed timber such as carpenter ants and decay moth. And in some cases, Defibration where a chemical reaction takes place breaking down Lignin which is the material that binds fibres in timber together, basically it’s glue. Also,

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