by Rowan Gregson | Mar 11, 2025 | Booklice (Psocids)
What are Psocids? (pronounced So sids) Psocids are commonly known as Booklice and are quite often associated with damp areas. Why are they known as booklice? That was historically because they were found on the spine of books that may have been stored and become...
by Rowan Gregson | Oct 27, 2024 | Termite Control, Termite Inspection
Termites in a palm tree stump Palms are a different type of timber and many people falsely believe that termites will not eat them. They are made of cellulose and termites are really interested in anything made of cellulose. This stump had a large pot sitting on it...
by Rowan Gregson | Oct 10, 2024 | Termite Control, Termite Inspection
A building inspection had taken place 3 weeks prior A young couple purchased their first home in Picton and shortly thereafter I was asked to carry out an inspection for termites even though there had been a building and pest inspection carried out before they...
by Rowan Gregson | Oct 8, 2024 | Red Imported Fire Ants
Please read and take note of the important messages contained within this report. Briefly here is what awaits us when we have infestations such as in Queensland. Fire ants will Sting 16,585 people Cause 1,244 extra medical visits Lead 332 people to develop...
by Rowan Gregson | Sep 30, 2024 | Red Imported Fire Ants
Be prepared for Fire Ants, they are marching their way across our country and NSW it seems is next on their list. Red Imported Fire Ants (solenopsis Invicta) are a dreaded pest originating in South America and now being found in many countries across the globe and are...