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Battling the Fly Invasion
Tried-and-Tested DIY Methods for South African Summers South Africa’s summer of 2025 has brought with it a particularly pesky problem: flies. With the soaring temperatures
Matabele Ants: a Pest Control Challenge
Matabele Ants: Fascinating but Fierce Invaders
Matabele ants (Megaponera analis) are nature’s termite hunters, renowned for their military-like raiding tactics and remarkable “ant medics” who treat injured comrades. While they play an important role in ecosystems, their painful stings and resistance to conventional baits make them a challenging pest to manage. Learn more about these fascinating yet formidable ants and how professional pest control can help protect your property.
New Year, New Pest-Free Home
This quick guide will help you maintain a pest-free home using sustainable methods while protecting the environment.
Comparing Pest Control Suppliers
How to make the ‘Right Choice’ when comparing pest control suppliers When faced with a pest problem, choosing the right pest control supplier is crucial.
Questions to Ask…when comparing pest control suppliers
Before You Hire a Pest Control Supplier When dealing with pests in your home or in your business, it is essential to find the right
Effective Mosquito Control: Battling Mosquitoes in the City
Protecting Yourself from these Urban Pests Mosquitoes are not just a nuisance; they are also carries of dangerous diseases like malaria, dengue fever, and the
Unwanted Cockroach Infestations: Cockroaches in the City
Understanding & Eliminating Cockroach Infestations Cockroaches are one of the most common and resilient pests found in urban environments. These insects thrive in cities, where
Safe and Humane Rodent Control
Protecting Your Business Ethically We know that rodents can pose significant health risk challenges, structural damage challenges, product contamination challenges and brand reputation challenges. If
