Pest Control is an essential service that eradicates pests and encompasses a wide range of treatments and processes to rid your homes and spaces from infestation of rats, mice, ants, wasps, bees, spiders, fleas, termites, silverfish, etc. Pest Control Brisbane service providers adopt different techniques to effectively eradicate these elements depending on types of pests and extent of infestation and then choosing the best option.
The process may be simple and straight as those implemented for ants and cockroaches or it could require chemical treatment, fumigation and skill of trained staff to remove pests as often found by Wasp Nest Removal Brisbane service professionals who exercise experience and tactics to handle dangerous pests like wasps and bees.
What exactly is Pest Control?
Pest control is a process that employs methods to rid your property of unwanted animals or insects through professional technically skilled people and tried and tested techniques. After an initial inspection is done to identify signs of damage and infestation, a suitable treatment plan is implemented to prevent recurrence.
Depending on the method employed, single or multiple treatment might be given. Post treatment advice and follow up treatment is usually given by Pest Control Brisbane service experts to homeowners to curb recurrence and for home protection. So looking closely control may vary on specificity of problem and may include-
1. Integrated Pest Management
Pest control may eradicate the pests but it might affect the environment by using toxic products. Integrated Pest Management is a process that fuses different chemical, environmental, Mechanical, biological tools to minimize effects of pests and also from potential harmful solutions. So while they combat the pests do not use harmful pesticides which might harm humans and ecosystem.
2. Biological Pest Control
This method uses other organisms to eradicate common residential pests. Basically natural predators of house pests are used to control them. For instance ladybirds are excellent when it comes to controlling aphids. Certain plants and diatomaceous earth repel ants and other insects.
3. Physical Pest Control
This method uses poisoned baits to trap insects and rodents. These animals are also trapped and removed and not always killed. Using barriers near entry points is another method that keeps pests out. The barrier may be a metal or electric fence so that they are scared and stay away.
4. Chemical Pest Control
Insect pest control is usually done by the chemical method using pesticides and insecticides. There is some risk to fruits and vegetables when pests on them are sprayed with pesticides. Liquid insecticides step in when natural methods do not work.
Fumigation is also used specially by Wasp Nest Removal Brisbane service providers as smoke drives them away. This is also used for termites that involve using toxic gas to immobilize and kill pests.
Removing Wasps and Their Nests
Wasps are literally nightmares if they happen to choose your property to build their nest in. This flying pest is nothing but danger as they turn aggressive with the slightest threat and things turn deadly if you happen to be in their path as they inflict multiple stings.
Specialist Wasp Nest Removal Brisbane service providers often need to be called in. These experts have the expertise to handle these attacking pests to ensure eradication. These services offer detailed inspection and techniques so that you and your property are safeguarded.
Wasp facts
Australia is home to over 10,000 different types of wasps with a few infesting human habitation. Bees too are pests but they are milder when compared to wasps being less aggressive. The different types of wasps in Australia are red wasps, tree wasps, German wasps, Common wasps, Cuckoo wasps, hornets, honeybee, etc.
How harmful are wasps for you?
When you spot a wasp nest, it is not a matter to be taken lightly and you should seriously call in Pest Control Brisbane service experts as wasps are one of the most attacking pests to infest human habitation and tackling them is no easy matter. Bees too like wasps inflict painful stings but they normally sting once unlike wasps that gives multiple stings.
They can attack many people at the same time some becoming fatal. Some people develop severe allergic reactions. Wasps proliferate very quickly and can pose threats to not just one residential owner but neighbours too as they spread soon.
Signs of Wasp presence
There are several signs that indicate you have wasp infestation around you. This are-
You might spot flying insects around your home with slender yellow abdomen and long wings. A few wasp species make nests with tiny wooden bits. If you see woods with holes or chew marks, it might be wasps causing it. Many times you might spot visible wasp nests made of wood bits or mid.
Wasps are noisy and make buzzing sounds while in flight. Once you know of their presence it’s advisable to reach out for Wasp Nest Removal Brisbane service experts to prevent you from any accidental attack or injury.
Wasp Pest Control
There are many homeowners who resort to self help methods and try pest control themselves. Sadly with wasps you will be inviting more trouble if you try handling them yourself. A professional service would involve-
Inspection: A professionally trained licensed personnel visits the area of infestation, does a thorough check up and on assessment completes a detailed report. They identify the species and the factors in the property that attracted the wasps in the first place. Wasp nests are identified and solutions are then recommended.
Tailored Solutions and Treatment
Once an inspection report is made, a specific tailored treatment plan is chosen for the wasp infestation. The plan includes procedures, time needed, expected outcome, special instructions for property owners in the course of treatment application. All terms and conditions and plans are first discussed with home owners and then executed on agreement.
The Removal Technique
Using modern techniques and tools along with protective equipment and overalls the exterminator would complete removal of nests and give you a pest free environment.
Our experienced wasp extermination technicians will complete the removal of the pest as described in the treatment plan. Using modern tools and safety equipment, they will treat and remove the nests and ensure zero wasps in your environment. Common methods used are nest drenching, nest dusting, perimeter spraying, baiting or using wasp traps. All treatment solutions are environment friendly. All the products are high quality and as per industry approved standards.
- Quick tips to minimize risks of wasp attack-
- Store all garbage in sealed bins.
- Seal cracks in walls and windows
- Keep fruits covered or in the fridge
- Maintain clean gardens and yards with trees and shrubs being trimmed regularly
Also read: 6 DIY Pest Control Techniques for Your Home