Darryl Romero

  • Signs You Should Hire a Professional for Spider Control


    Spiders are eight-legged arachnids that can be creepy, crawly and scary. Although many spiders are harmless, some can pose a serious threat and cause discomfort to you and your loved ones. If you see one spider, there is a good chance that there are several more hiding in your home. While spider sprays and traps may work for a while, hiring a professional for spider control is often the best solution.
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  • Understanding Termite Treatments So You Can Protect Your Home


    Are termites wreaking havoc in your home? There's no denying that seeing the tell-tale signs of an infestation will make your heart sink. Without timely treatment, you may find that the damage they cause becomes frustratingly expensive. Understanding more about your termite treatment options can help you keep your property safe and secure. Liquid Treatments The aim of liquid termite treatments is to create a chemical barrier that stops pests from entering your home.
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  • Identifying And Treating A Rat Infestation


    Rats can carry diseases and do a significant amount of damage to homes by gnawing at woodwork and chewing through electrical wires. They can wreak havoc in the kitchen by bursting open packaging and contaminating your food and their urine will leave a strong odour that can be difficult to get rid of. Two very common species of rat in Australia are the black rat and the brown rat. Black rats are agile climbers and like to stay warm and cosy, which makes your home an attractive dwelling place.
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  • How to deal with rats in a home


    An infestation of rats in someone's home is one of the most unpleasant things that anyone will have to deal with. Aside from the practical realities of rat control, the emotional strain of knowing that rodents are living in or around someone's property can be extremely stressful for most people. Damage that rats do One or more rats can do a significant amount of damage to someone's home. They have an incredible ability to breed very fast, so if left unchecked, can multiply in number over a very quick period.
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  • How To Tell If You Have Termites This Summer


    Termites are an exceptionally annoying pest that can be very hard to spot, especially during the summer when your mind is on so many other things around the house. You're probably preoccupied with how hot it is, whether the air conditioning is working and if you have enough room for all your guests at Christmas. However, even during this merry period, it is important that you make sure your home is not being infested with termites.
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  • How Do Termites Spread?


    Termites are determined insects that can find their way into your home. Once there, they can break down your home's wood and eventually cause major structural damage. Termites spread into your home in a variety of ways. One is that your home may have several attractants that make the property a target for an infestation. Continue reading to learn more about what attracts termites to your home and how they spread to a new home.
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  • Termite Control and Treatment Tips


    Are you worried about termite infestation at your home? Read the article below to understand why termites infest your home and how to go about termite control.   Causes of Termite Infestation Termites are attracted to moist conditions. Therefore, a leaking pipe or gutter at your home will provide an excellent environment for the pest to build a colony. Humid conditions in your basement and attic will also attract termites. Termites feed on cellulose found in wood products.
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  • Questions to Ask When Enlisting Commercial Pest Control Services for the First Time


    Contrary to popular belief, commercial pest control services are not limited to businesses in the food and beverage industry. Granted, while the proximity to food items, whether dried or fresh, does increase the risk of a pest infestation in these industries, you should note that no matter what type of business you run, your property is at constant risk of a potential infestation. There are numerous reasons why insects can end up making their way into your office building and when they do, you likely want to hire the first service provider you come across.
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  • 4 Signs You Need Termite Inspection in Your Home


    Termites pose a significant problem for most homeowners because they are hard to notice and eliminate. During the cold season, termites make your home a holiday gateway where they thrive undisturbed by the weather changes. Unlike most pests, you may need special skills to know if termites have infested your home. Before you notice the first signs, they will have caused significant damage. Therefore, you should hire professionals to inspect your house and get rid of them early.
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  • Advice on Killing Termites On Your Property


    If you think that you may have termites living on your property, then it is essential that you take the necessary countermeasures to get rid of them. If termites are allowed to grow ever bigger colonies, then they can do a great deal of damage. Subterranean termites, for example, are known to undermine the foundations of buildings. Alternatively, you might find that drywood termites eat their way through the rafters of your roof which could lead to a potential collapse.
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