Pests
Thatch Pests 101
What are thatch pests? Thatch pests are insects that thrive in the layer of dead grass, roots, and organic matter known as thatch. Thatch roofs
What are thatch pests? Thatch pests are insects that thrive in the layer of dead grass, roots, and organic matter known as thatch. Thatch roofs
Cockroaches are often considered pests and are met with revulsion by many. However, these ancient insects play a significant role in the ecosystems they inhabit.
Who doesn’t love springtime? The days are becoming longer, the mornings warmer and our gardens are coming back to life! In the warmer months, all
First things first, what are sticky traps? Cockroach sticky traps are usually a small cardboard box with a sticky residue on the bottom. Cockroaches crawl
Most of us in South Africa have come into contact with these 4-legged creatures at one point in our lives. Whether found on a beloved
Pest birds (e.g. starlings, doves, pigeons, seagulls) are a significant health risk to humans. They carry harmful diseases, insects, and parasites. Not only this, but
It is a common misconception that all pests hibernate and disappear in late autumn and winter months. Although pest activity is somewhat lower than in
We all believe that we need to use cheese in our mouse trap because that is what cartoons have taught us, but is that really
Did you know: The name Cockroach comes from the Spanish term Cucaracha (deriving from the Latin ‘blatta’), which means “an insect that shines the light’.
There are more than 980 species of bats in the world! Of these, 6% live in South Africa. Bats are extremely sensitive creatures and so
The SMARTSENZ® IPM method is proudly protected by a South African patent under PAT2502474ZAPC.
SMARTSENZ ® IPM is an eco-friendly integrated pest management service designed to proactively manage and prevent pests in a sustainable way.
Many people ask, “Do I really need pest control in winter?” The
Ever wonder what happens to pests in winter? While it might
Bat exclusion is a delicate process that varies across South
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