Rats Extermination
North Balgowlah

Rat Infestation

Just the thought of rats will certainly send shivers down the spine because of the threat they bring not only in our homes and businesses but also to our health.

Rats are unwelcome guests for they carry a whole lot of microorganisms that may cause diseases to people and animals. Once they enter our house or the construction, they can settle and colonise the region fast. The faster they breed in the area, the bigger the problem will be that households and companies will deal with.

Rat control is important to avoid a number of serious ailments, which rats are known to transmit in an assortment of means. There are nearly a dozen widespread diseases directly connected to rats. Around the world, rats are known to disperse over 35 diseases that can infect both pets and people, including plague, salmonellosis, leptospirosis and tularemia. The presence of rats in establishments pose a serious threat to human health. The disease threat alone is a justifiable cause for concern and for the execution of sound control procedures.

Rodents can be aggressive once they figure out how to find entrance into your house or business premises. They can easily spread germ-causing diseases, causing impressive harm and contamination. Really, even rats in the garden and outdoors may likewise introduce gigantic hazard, especially since those zones are seen by kids and pets.

Suspecting a rat problem? Do not worry. Act on it immediately and get in touch with the nearest pest management experts.

Rat Droppings & Scratching Noises

As nocturnal animals, rats are most lively at dusk and dawn and typically hide out of sight from people and other animals for the duration of the day. It’s simply less difficult to spot indications of an issue, rather than the actual pest.

To make sure that you have rat infestations, watch out for the following signs below:

Rat droppings – these are rat feces and are usually found in concentrated regions. Rats defecate up to 40 droppings at night, their droppings are usually dark brown in colour and almost look like grains of rice

Scratching noises – think you could have rats on your roof? Black rats (also known as the roof rat) are agile climbers and can easily get access into loft spaces and upper floors of buildings. The hearing scratching noises at night from above may suggest their presence. Brown rats on the other hand, are less adept climbers. You may hear they scurry under decking, sheds and floorboards. They are more likely to be identified with a grinding sound they make with their teeth known as bruxing.

Rats Footprints, Rub Marks & Damage

Footprints (going for walks tracks) – rats leave foot and tail marks in dusty, less-used areas of homes. Shining a flashlight at a low angle should show tracks vividly. To identify if an infestation is active, sprinkle fine flour or talc along a small stretch of floor or on areas where you think they crawl and you will find these tracks the following day.

Rub Marks – rats leave these marks on sheets and dividers where they go in and out of the premises. This is because of their poor vision. The marks are made up of dirt and oil that stuck on their bodies. When they crawl, they leave smears and dull blemishes on things and surfaces they run over and brush against. Seeing these imprints may indicate their presence.

Damage – because of their long incisor, rats constantly gnaw on things mostly plastic and wood materials in order to trim their teeth.

Rats Nests & Burrows

Nests – rats can build their nests in any areas. Sometimes they also dig into the ground to produce a burrow system. Either way, they do this to protect themselves from people and animals, as well.

Burrows – brown rats are well known for digging and excavating extensive burrow systems for shelter, food storage and nesting. Search for burrows in compost heaps, under decking or garden sheds, or in garages.

If you have spotted signs of rat infestations, it is time to get professional treatment. Our qualified local service technicians are backed by international knowledge and innovation which can help you get rid of these naughty pests for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatments you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What do I do if accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a brief period of time, the water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the region.

Pest Control North Balgowlah

Do you want the best insect control North Balgowlah services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you require pest control that lasts and that will be a service that is value for money? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you need pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatment?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. We also have a team of certified pest control specialists who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that have been specifically designed to minimize environmental impact while providing effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are amazing because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We are a specialist in developing innovative and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and monitoring tips on how to manage pests or bugs both at home and at work. We are equipped and well-trained to identify your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate method of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
• Saturday Work – No Extra Charge
• Termite Service Pre-Construction
• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

Most North Balgowlah residential properties will require annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial examination as well as treatment we can create an annual program for our clients to eliminate worries about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another great feature we can provide is visiting your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we have the tools to deal with all kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter in the North Balgowlah area.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and specific treatments) from returning to your home.