What is COVID-19 and the Corona Virus? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines coronaviruses as a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold, to various stages of respiratory tract illness & infection possibly leading to more…
Pests chewing away an investment can be a recurring nightmare for homeowners. There are many ways pests can cause structural damage to your home. We’re going to discuss a few of those pests in this post:
You are having a braai in your backyard and you hear the distinctive buzzing sound and you can help but think to yourself: "it’s just a fly". Well, is it just a fly? Wherever you find people, it’s likely that…
Summer is an exciting time of the year filled with outdoor activities and warm balmy evenings. It is also the season of mosquitos and the scratchy itches and unwelcome late night pillow fights with these pests. There are two factors…
Moving into a new home can be an exciting journey to begin as it reflects how far you have come and it’s a milestone which deserves to be celebrated. The last thing you want in this stage of life is…
Have been housing a colony of ants without knowing why they are in your house? Your home deserves to be pest free and there may be a few things that you can do to prevent ants invading your space. What…
With winter rapidly approaching, Rodents seem to be a big issue in South Africa. Rodents are herbivores feeding exclusively on plant material such as seeds, leaves, stems, flowers and roots. Some rodents are omnivores and only a rare few would…
So, you might have seen these enormous critters found in Joburg during the rainy summer months commonly known as the Parktown Prawn or King Cricket. They look almost like oversized cockroaches, but they aren't. This article will help you identify…
There are two ways of approaching pest control, namely a proactive approach or a reactive approach, and in most cases, people opt for the latter approach. With the ever-increasing unseen risks associated with pathogens and bacteria pests can spread, they…
Between the movies, cartoons and misinterpreted common truth myths around pests and pest control are born. Some pests get a bad rap and other myths just overstate the fact to such an extent that it then becomes fiction. This blog…
