Rats Extermination
Punchbowl

Rat Infestation

Nobody loves to see pests wandering and crawling in their institutions. Just the sight of it already sends flinch and cringe all around the body. Yikes. Imagine seeing them as you enjoy your loved sentimental movie or while you’re on a day off, from work. There are a ton of home pests that may wait for you at home or office if you leave it unsanitary and filthy. You may additionally carry out the obligations of welcoming the key pest there is… rats!

Rats are undesirable guests for they carry a lot of microorganisms that can cause diseases to humans and animals. Once they enter our home or the building, they can settle and colonise the area fast. The quicker they breed in the area, the bigger the problem will be that households and businesses will deal with.

Rat control is essential to keep us from several illnesses and germs. There are about a dozen of pervasive illnesses directly linked to rats. Around the globe, rats are known to disperse more than 35 illnesses that may infect both individuals and pets, including plague, salmonellosis, leptospirosis and tularemia. The nearness of rats in establishments represent a real risk to human well-being. The disease threat alone is a justifiable cause for concern and for the implementation of sound control procedures.

Rats are persistently aggressive rodents that once they gain access into homes and building premises, they feed on food they find, build their nest, breed and spread diseases. With this, they are considerably causing damage to property and items and contamination of food, water and surroundings.

Spotting an infestation as early as possible can resolve the matter and be able to effectively control an infestation. Rats can breed quickly and can possibly form to a major issue whenever left unmanaged.

Rat Droppings & Scratching Noises

As nocturnal animals, rats are most lively at dusk and dawn and typically hide out of sight out of people and other animals for the duration of the day. It’s simply less difficult to spot indications of an issue, rather than the actual pest.

Watch out for the accompanying signs mentioned below, to learn if you have been infested with rodents:

Rat droppings – these are rat feces and are usually found in concentrated regions. Rats defecate around 40 droppings at night, their droppings are usually dark brown in colour and almost look like grains of rice

Scratching noises – Rats often move around in the dark and out of reach areas such as the attic, roof and in small cracks and holes in the home. They are agile climbers and can easily enter into attic spaces and upper floors of the buildings. When they move, they produce scratching noises. Sometimes, you may also hear grinding noises this is because they gnaw on wood or plastics.

Rats Footprints, Rub Marks & Damage

Footprints – rats can leave foot and tail marks when they scour around. You can easily find these paths if you lightly dust on some flour on areas where you suspect they crawl. Eventually, you may see footprints and trails they’ve left.

Rub Marks – rats use established routes alongside skirting boards and partitions due to their poor eyesight. They leave marks mixed with grease and dirt on areas where they crawl. These marks might also suggest rat activity, however as smears may also remain for an elongated time period, they could be no longer an excellent judge of a visible infestation.

Damage – rats have teeth that grow continuously. They need to gnaw on wood and plastic to keep them trim.

Rats Nests & Burrows

Nests – rats build nests in warm, hidden places using shredded material like newspaper and fabrics. Nests will often contain young rats and are usually situated close to a food source. Check behind and beneath appliances, such as fridges and freezers in or near your kitchen.

Burrows – brown rats are well known for digging and excavating extensive burrow systems for shelter, food storage and nesting. Look for burrows in compost heaps, under decking or garden sheds, or in garages.

If you’ve spotted signs of rat infestations, it is time to get professional treatment. Our qualified local service technicians are backed by global knowledge and innovation that can help you get rid of these naughty pests for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the products you apply?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period of time, the water carrier tap water has been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the surface.

Pest Control Punchbowl

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost pest control services. Additionally, we have a team of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to provide practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control strategies, such as pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family members as our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize the pest problem and recommend appropriate methods of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

A majority of homes need annual pest control services however commercial properties due to safety and health requirements require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Bankstown, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we will arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are equipped to effectively deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you might encounter within the Punchbowl region.

We will provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatments) from coming back to your home.