All you ever wanted to know about bed bugs (infographic)

All you ever wanted to know about bed bugs (infographic)

As far as creepy crawlies go, bed bugs are right up there with lice. No one wants to talk about them, but most people have had some sort of encounter with these heeby-jeeby-inducing critters. Unfortunately, bed bugs love to live in the very place that you spend a...
How often should I be cleaning and servicing my grease traps?

How often should I be cleaning and servicing my grease traps?

Maintaining a hygienic operation is crucial for all commercial establishments, and for a restaurant, the cleanliness of all areas can either make or break its success as an eatery. (For a quick refresher, read our blog on best hygiene practice here). All areas of an...
Our guide to optimal office washroom hygiene

Our guide to optimal office washroom hygiene

The cleanliness of your office restrooms is indicative of the level of professionalism of your company. Much like a restaurant, washroom hygiene has a massive impact on the way employees and clients view your overall business. In order to make the best impression on...
Seven lawn care tips to get your lawn in shipshape

Seven lawn care tips to get your lawn in shipshape

You’ve painstakingly painted your walls, pruned your trees, cleaned your Weber and coaxed your pool back to sparkling health. Getting your lawn summer-worthy however, is another story. Lawn care requires constant effort, and a lot of know-how too. If you’re in need of...
Is the City of Johannesburg’s rat control on the right track?

Is the City of Johannesburg’s rat control on the right track?

A rampant rodent infestation in the City of Johannesburg and surrounds continues to make headlines after the IFP denounced the city’s allocation of R2.5 million  to combatting the problem using several methods, including barn owls. Petros Sithole, spokesman for the...
Choosing Bird Control Services: Advice from the experts

Choosing Bird Control Services: Advice from the experts

Suburban and urban office and homes alike are often at the mercy of birds, who nest in their eaves, and cause an unsightly mess with their excrement. Bird droppings are not only aesthetically unwelcomed, but spread disease too. Pigeons’ and Starlings’ droppings...