Rodent Treatment Brisbane

Outside your home

Cleaning Gutters. You should inspect your gutters and down pipes regularly. Clean out any leaves, sticks and debris. If your property or area is known for rodent activity then you should consider installing a gutter guard plastic mesh to keep your gutters clean and clear.

Cutting Trees. You should never let tree branches over hang near your home or unit. Rodents have a remarkable skill when it comes to jumping from tree branches to gain access into your home.

Weeds. Try to remove weeds as you see them. Rodents can use weeds to start a new colony underground. They also use weeds to camouflage there burrows.

Mowing. Mow your lawns regularly. Keep the grass short will deter rodents as they like to play hide and seek.

Compost. Try and keep your compost covered so rodents cannot gain entry. Do not use sticks, tree branches or weeds as rodents can use these items to build their nests.

Down pipes. Rodents can travel up down pipes very easily. We suggest installing cage wire at the bottom of your down pipe using rivets to hold in place. Check your air conditioning pipes and seal up the gaps if required.

Leaky Taps. Make sure you have no leaky taps around your home. Replace washers asap. If you have a pet try and keep pet food and water inside where rodents cannot access.

Inside your home

Repair. Repair any whole or cracks in walls and flooring. Rodents can squeeze through the smallest cracks and holes and repair any broken tiles.

Leaky Taps. Make sure you have no leaky taps inside your home. If you have a pet try and keep pet food and water from off the floor if you think you may have rodent activity.

Food Pantries. Close the door if you think rodents are active. Rodents are amazing jumpers and can jump up to 4 metres high.

Doors. Garage doors are a great highway for rodents to gain access and there is not much you can do but to seal of the inside door.