Pest Control | The Specialists

Why you need professional ant control

Oct 9, 2015

Ants are social insects that create colonies and when you see one ant you can be sure there’s an entire colony somewhere nearby. DIY methods of ant control abound in just about every single supermarket and homeware store. Each one claiming that it has the power to...

How to tell if you have a cockroach infestation

Oct 2, 2015

Cockroaches – the one pest that incites chaos in your home. It’s a well-known fact that cockroaches are one of the nastiest pests you could ever encounter and the longer they hang around your home the more difficult it is to get rid of them. Here are the signs of a...

Pest of the month: Rats Fact sheet

Sep 15, 2015

Our pest of the month is the rat. There a many different types of rats but in South Africa we experience two of them, namely the black rat or Rattus Rattus and the brown rat or Rattus Norvegicus. Rats have a worldwide reputation for being a deadly and destructive pest...

Why operations managers should consider ant control

Sep 8, 2015

The presence of any type of pest in your office environment will cause concern among your staff members. Some might simply be fearful, but the overriding perception will most likely be one that your premises are dirty. There are many types of ants found in South...

Pest control methods to combat June’s pests of the month

Jun 4, 2015

Pests prefer certain seasons – in summer, mosquitoes love to buzz around your head and bite your ankles; in winter, the rats infiltrate, needing to come inside from the cold. A targeted approach is useful in managing pests – you need to know which month they...