FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Have a question? In need of some answers? Read below for our most frequently asked questions from our friends and clients. If you have further questions, simply call us and we'll be happy to help you!
1. WHY SHOULD I HIRE A PROFESSIONAL TO GET RID OF PESTS?
Pest management professionals are carefully educated, trained and certified to handle the various pest issues that you will find in and around your home. Our technicians here at Pest Free are trained in the safe handling and proper application of materials used to eliminate or prevent pests. Plus they know where to look and how to recognise specific pest problems. Here are some important things to consider when choosing a pest control company:
2. WHAT TYPE OF HEALTH RISKS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PESTS?
Pests can transmit a number of potentially serious diseases, illnesses and allergies.
3. WHAT ARE THE PRICES FOR YOUR SERVICE?
Pest Free Pest Control's goal is to give each customer a customised plan. Each service plan takes into consideration your home, insect problem, and surrounding environment. Contact us today to discuss an affordable pricing for your home.
4. DO YOU PROVIDE BED BUG EXTERMINATION SERVICE? IF SO, HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Getting rid of bed bugs can be very difficult. Controlling bed bugs can take time and multiple follow-up treatments. When treatment is needed, pricing will depend on the size of the area to be treated as well as the type of treatment. The first step in this process is to call us today and request a bed bug inspection.
5. WHAT SHOULD I LOOK FOR IN A PEST MANAGEMENT PROVIDER?
While there are hundreds of pest management professionals to choose from, they are not all the same. It is important to do some homework to ensure that the pest control provider you choose can handle your pest problem. Start by asking the following questions to see whether they're the real deal:
6. IF MY NEIGHBOUR HAS PESTS, COULD IT AFFECT MY HOME?
An inspection would be necessary to determine the pest pressure at your property and the sources of infestation.
7. WHY DO I NEED TO HAVE MY HOME INSPECTED BEFORE YOU CAN GIVE ME A PRICE?
No two homes or pest problems are exactly alike and neither are their treatments. That’s why we thoroughly inspect your home – inside and outside. We then design a program customised for your situation.
8. HOW MUCH DOES A RE-TREATMENT COST?
Re-treats are absolutely free.
9. I HAVE TRIED ALL TYPES OF SPRAYS AND "BOMBS" TO GET RID OF ROACHES IN MY HOME. WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
Cockroaches are very difficult to control because a broad variety of things contribute to their survival such as food, water and shelter. Aerosol bombs are not very effective in controlling cockroaches but we service professionals are expert in controlling cockroaches and other pests.
10. SO THE PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SMELL?
Most of our products are odourless. You may however notice a slight odour depending on which products are required for each specific job.
11. ARE YOUR PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SAFE FOR CHILDREN AND PETS
Yes. However please ensure that all children and pets are kept away from our technician whilst applying the treatment, and kept away from the treatment areas until it is dry. This is approximately 20 minutes.
12. ARE YOUR PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SAFE FOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND BABIES?
Yes. However if you would uncomfortable about exposure to our treatments, you may want to be elsewhere during our application.
If you believe you have some type of pest infestation, we seriously recommend you hire a pest control professional to treat any pest problems you may be faced with. Pest Control offers you an effective program to control, manage, or eliminate pest problems from your home while protecting the safety of you, your family and your pets.
Pest management professionals are carefully educated, trained and certified to handle the various pest issues that you will find in and around your home. Our technicians here at Pest Free are trained in the safe handling and proper application of materials used to eliminate or prevent pests. Plus they know where to look and how to recognise specific pest problems. Here are some important things to consider when choosing a pest control company:
- Experienced company with knowledgeable and professionally trained representatives with a reputation for quality
- Ask friends and associates to recommend companies they use or have used.
- Look for members of state and national industry associations that provide ethical guidelines and technical information.
- Be certain the company is licensed by your state’s regulatory agency.
2. WHAT TYPE OF HEALTH RISKS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH PESTS?
Pests can transmit a number of potentially serious diseases, illnesses and allergies.
- Cockroaches: Asthma, allergies, and food poisoning
- Ticks: Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- Fleas: Dermatitis, murine typhus and bubonic plague
- Rodents: Hantavirus Pulmonary syndrome, murine typhus, salmonella and rat-bite fever
- Mosquitoes: West Nile Virus, encephalitis, malaria
- Fire Ants: Severe allergic reactions including anaphylactic shock
- Bees/Wasps/Yellowjackets: Severe allergic reactions including anaphylactic shock
3. WHAT ARE THE PRICES FOR YOUR SERVICE?
Pest Free Pest Control's goal is to give each customer a customised plan. Each service plan takes into consideration your home, insect problem, and surrounding environment. Contact us today to discuss an affordable pricing for your home.
4. DO YOU PROVIDE BED BUG EXTERMINATION SERVICE? IF SO, HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Getting rid of bed bugs can be very difficult. Controlling bed bugs can take time and multiple follow-up treatments. When treatment is needed, pricing will depend on the size of the area to be treated as well as the type of treatment. The first step in this process is to call us today and request a bed bug inspection.
5. WHAT SHOULD I LOOK FOR IN A PEST MANAGEMENT PROVIDER?
While there are hundreds of pest management professionals to choose from, they are not all the same. It is important to do some homework to ensure that the pest control provider you choose can handle your pest problem. Start by asking the following questions to see whether they're the real deal:
- Does the company have a good reputation?
- Do they specialize in commercial pest control?
- Are they knowledgeable about my business and the unique challenges we face regarding pest control?
- Do they have a thorough training program?
- Do they guarantee their work?
- Are they financially sound so they can back up their guarantee?
- Are they licensed?
- Are their employees security screened?
- Are they knowledgeable about the regulatory issues in my business pertaining to pest control, sanitation and related issues?
6. IF MY NEIGHBOUR HAS PESTS, COULD IT AFFECT MY HOME?
An inspection would be necessary to determine the pest pressure at your property and the sources of infestation.
7. WHY DO I NEED TO HAVE MY HOME INSPECTED BEFORE YOU CAN GIVE ME A PRICE?
No two homes or pest problems are exactly alike and neither are their treatments. That’s why we thoroughly inspect your home – inside and outside. We then design a program customised for your situation.
8. HOW MUCH DOES A RE-TREATMENT COST?
Re-treats are absolutely free.
9. I HAVE TRIED ALL TYPES OF SPRAYS AND "BOMBS" TO GET RID OF ROACHES IN MY HOME. WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
Cockroaches are very difficult to control because a broad variety of things contribute to their survival such as food, water and shelter. Aerosol bombs are not very effective in controlling cockroaches but we service professionals are expert in controlling cockroaches and other pests.
10. SO THE PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SMELL?
Most of our products are odourless. You may however notice a slight odour depending on which products are required for each specific job.
11. ARE YOUR PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SAFE FOR CHILDREN AND PETS
Yes. However please ensure that all children and pets are kept away from our technician whilst applying the treatment, and kept away from the treatment areas until it is dry. This is approximately 20 minutes.
12. ARE YOUR PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SAFE FOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND BABIES?
Yes. However if you would uncomfortable about exposure to our treatments, you may want to be elsewhere during our application.
If you believe you have some type of pest infestation, we seriously recommend you hire a pest control professional to treat any pest problems you may be faced with. Pest Control offers you an effective program to control, manage, or eliminate pest problems from your home while protecting the safety of you, your family and your pets.
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