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Nice view for a spider – One fine day

Nice view for a spider – One fine day

| March 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

We all think summer is gone or never really came But there is one pest that must think it’s a never ending summer. As spiders take over our gardens & the summer outdoor furniture, when we go out to the garden and what is the first thing we all do walk into the biggest Spider [...]

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Termites on the move

Termites on the move

| March 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Termites are on the move, with the change in weather over the last week this has increased the number of properties having problems with Termites being found in the home or the garden. This week we have found active Termites to subfloors, commercial building interiors  & in a number of our inground Termite monitor stations. [...]

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Active Termites Loving March

Active Termites Loving March

| March 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Termites are out in full force – Check out our finds during the last week: Active Termites (Coptotermes & Nasutitermes Species) – Umina, Central Coast NSW found 12th March 2012 – 2 different species found within our In-Ground Termite Monitoring System we manage on the property in Umina Active Termites (Coptotermes Species) – Wyoming, Central [...]

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Funnelweb Time

Funnelweb Time

| March 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

Its that time of year hear in Central Coast NSW Australia. Check out the nice Male Funnelweb i found on my door on Sunday. Yuck! Ok so a few facts: There are multiple species of Funnelwebs. Funnelwebs can live in places such as holes in the ground, or reside in the barks of trees. Funnelwebs [...]

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Guess the Cockroach?

Guess the Cockroach?

| February 29, 2012 | 0 Comments

A cheeky Cockroach i found whilst in a roof cavity. Does anybody know what sort it is?

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Live Termite Nest – Now On Display

Live Termite Nest – Now On Display

| January 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

Courtesy of Bugman we now have a wonderful Nasutitermes Nest on display in our Terrigal Shop. Nasutitermes Species are great to see that not all Termites are White! Come on down to Shop 10/15 Kurrawyba Ave, Terrigal and check them out.    

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Got Ants in Your Pants?

Got Ants in Your Pants?

| October 24, 2011 | 0 Comments

So what is really going on in your roof cavity – source of all the Ants in your Pants perhaps? Thought you would find interesting todays huge Black Ant nest i found in a roof cavity at a property in Noraville NSW Australia.   Check out this video footage When you organise a Pest Treatment [...]

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Termites in Electricity Post – Part 2

Termites in Electricity Post – Part 2

| October 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Further to my post earlier this week Termites in Electricty Post – Part 1 , which discussed Termites i found in an electricity post on a clients property, Today i completed the full Visual Termite Inspection to the property And guess what…. yep i found more Termites! I want to talk about a few outcomes [...]

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Be careful where you park the car

Be careful where you park the car

| October 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Problem Just had an interesting problem at our Retail Shop and Pest Identification Centre in Terrigal NSW Australia. A car infested with Black Ants. Although it is not common, pests can and will infest your car,  especially if they are looking for – somewhere to nest – moisture – heat In this instance the [...]

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Termites in Electricity Post – Part 1

Termites in Electricity Post – Part 1

| October 17, 2011 | 0 Comments

Today i completed a General Pest Treatment at a home in Ourimbah, NSW. Whilst i was servicing the yard area look what i found in an electricity post on the property… Yep…Termites! This particular species is Schedorhinotermes. I also found them in some wood piled next to the house. A good pest controller always keeps [...]

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