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Cockroaches and the effects they can have on your health.

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’.

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Out with the old and in with the new.

SMARTSENZ® IPM has redefined what it means to provide integrated pest management services for the past 6 years. We have changed the way people think

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A healthy lawn is the heart of a happy garden.

There is nothing nicer than a lush, thick green lawn to sit on, on a warm summers evening. It’s a great place for children to

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January ’22 -What is the best way to remove bats from your home?

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

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December ’21- Evolution in the Pest Management Industry

Did you know? Sumerians (the people of southern Mesopotamia) were one of the first people recorded to use chemicals as a form of pest control.

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November ’21- Sustainability

Sustainability. A word that has become important in this generation’s vocabulary. The meaning of ‘sustainability’, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is “The degree to

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October ’21- Fly Nuisance

Spring is in the air! In Gauteng, we have already received a few drops of much needed rain after the dry winter and so the

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August ’21 -What to know when handling and applying pesticides in your home.

Firstly, what is a pesticide? A pesticide is any substance or mixture of substances (usually chemicals) designed to control, kill or deter living organisms such

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September ’21 – Thinking Outside the Box.

A group of researchers at the University of Florida may have found an alternative method of pest management for strawberry plants: The team decided to

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The Effect of Climate Change in the Pest Control Industry.

We have all been bombarded with information regarding how our actions are negatively affecting the environment. These effects have been so severe that we are

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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.

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Love Bugs? Not these ones! Common Summer Pests in SA

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Battling the Fly Invasion

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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.

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