In addition to our recently obtained ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance Management Certification, Trusted Pest Management in December was accredited with HACCP certification.

 
What is HACCP?
HACCP is an international recognised food management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product.

 
What is the benefit of engaging a Pest Control service provider who is HACCP Certified?
The preventive approach of HACCP based procedures not only improves food safety management but also complements other quality management systems. The main benefits …

As December draws close, Australians are excited for both things: Summer and Christmas. From barbeque parties, Christmas dinners, to family gatherings, we all look forward to celebrating it with our families and friends. However, as we may expect all the goodies this holiday season, the rising temperature that comes along this month also signifies the invasion of these nasty pests into our homes: cockroaches.

Cockroach infestation goes crazy every summer, particularly in December when the temperature is at its warmest. The outbreak does not only cause a nuisance to human activities …

Summer and pests always seem to go hand in hand. As the temperature rises during summer, pests feel it more ideal to reproduce with much available food from blossoming trees and the presence of warmth. When it’s summer, pests can be everywhere – both inside and outside your property.Though some common pests may seem to be active all year round, most pests become highly productive and aggressive during the hot summer season. These pests can and will disrupt your day to day activities, from …

Australia is always struck by major pest problems every year – from mild incidents to costly damages to homes, and even to human health. As summer is here, the increase in average temperature also signifies the rise of insect activity.

Humans might be quite used to insects that seem to annoy human activities over the summer, there is, however, a scientific explanation to that. The real reason why pest population, especially insects, a boom in summer are the availability of food and the ideal warming temperatures. Food sources can be everywhere: ranging from blossoming flowers to trees, crops, and even a …

The improved weather conditions during spring attract more pests in your property. As most pests thrive and tend to breed faster during this warm season, preventative measures must be carried out to keep nasty pests off your property, your family, and your pets.

Here’s a room-to-room guide of things you can do to prevent pest infestations in your property:

 
Kitchen
The kitchen, perhaps, can be the most attractive and infested part of your property, due to the availability of food and water. Common visitors would be ants, roaches, and other pantry pests …

Fleas can become a nightmare when temperatures start to climb high. This situation can leave humans bothered as well as our pets that are easy targets of these parasites.

Flea outbreaks are always a particularly significant problem in Australia. By the upcoming summer season which will start by the end of November, the increasing temperatures signify yet another pest infestation and abundance of fleas as the warm weather helps them mature faster.

 
Fleas Life Cycle as per weather condition
Flea eggs, larvae, and …

Watch out for pests on the move this spring

Anyone can expect a lot of insects that come our way upon the beginning of spring. The ideal warm weather and increasing food availability have attracted most of the pests to infest and eventually, may take a visit inside our properties.
Common Spring Pests
Mosquito – Mosquitoes have brought nuisance among residents. Females of most species are always actively seeking for a bloody meal, aiming at both humans and animals. Necessary for breeding, they consume …

Now is our time to keep your eyes on outdoor pests that are active this spring.

The increasing temperatures are ideal for blooming flowers, and pests love it, too. This condition is when outdoors become annoying – and dangerous. Pests can wreak havoc on your household and even on your outdoor hobbies.

Outdoor enthusiasts and garden hobbyists must watch for pests that are on the move this spring, as they are at higher risk of pest encounters outside.
What are the …