Silverfish Control
Glenmore Park

What are Silverfish?

Have you ever wondered that when you start a book you found a tiny and white creature nestled in between the pages? That’s a silverfish. Commonly found in old boxes, drawers and bookshelves, these animals are known to be destructive pests. Silverfish feed on carbohydrates, especially sugars and starches. They have voracious feeding habits, oftentimes ruining papers, clothing and wallpaper.

Silverfish has been on earth millions of years ago before dinosaurs. Meaning, bugs like them have lived 400 million years! They are small wingless insects, with fish-like appearance and appear to be whitish-gray in colour. They’re harmless and there have been no known evidence that they cause diseases or inject poison but then they are considered pests in homes and businesses.

Silverfish don’t transmit diseases, but the pests may trigger allergies in some people and additional damage properties. Their presence occasionally attracts carpet beetles and causes unease because of their strange appearance.

Silverfish in Australian Households

Silverfish absorbs anything that contains polysaccharides, like starches and dextrins in adhesives, which are found in book bindings. Apart from that, they feed on carpet, clothing, coffee, dandruff, glue, hair, some paints, paper, photos, plaster, and sugar. Wallpapers are not an exception as well as these creatures feed on it because of the glue. Overall, anything that has polysaccharide contents are considered food for those pests.

These house insects are often found in dark and sheltered regions in the home. If not, they are likely undisturbed in bookshelves, cabinets, cabinets and secluded locations.

As aforementioned, they may not inflict any harm, but they are considered a nuisance and can be unfavourable to any belongings.

Spotting an Infestation

These creepy crawlers are proven to be nocturnal and they move around so quickly. Since they feed on starches and paste, most men and women become aware that should they see holes and yellow stains on their clothes or wardrobes, they know that silverfish is the culprit.

As previously mentioned, silverfish adores moist, cold and dark areas. Thus, it is smarter to check the washroom, kitchen cabinets, under the sink, storage rooms and basements. Typically, when there are new institutions, vast numbers might be found in which masonry is as yet moist?

Silverfish eggs usually take within two weeks to 2 months to hatch. In fact, the adult male and female carryout an interesting mating ritual which involves 3 phases and lasts over 30 minutes. The female silverfish is effective at putting out 60 eggs and deposited in little crevices. When these eggs hatch, the nymphs will flourish to develop into adults between 3 weeks to 3 years.

Though they’re accounted for family damages, silverfish retains no holds any document in transmitting diseases. On The alternative hand, they’re food for different insects like earwigs, house centipedes, and spiders.

Controlling Silverfish Brooding

Though you may somehow reduce their brooding when you wash the household, it can’t guarantee that silverfish infestation will be completely eradicated. It will still be a wise decision if professional pest management services will be taken for silverfish therapy.

Here are some reasons why using a professional silverfish treatment is a fantastic initiative:

• Reduces the risk of infestation
• Monitors other related pest problems overtime
• They can determine the magnitude of infestation
• A regular treatment will keep the pest infestation to a minimum
• They know what type of treatment should be used

If you suspect a silverfish infestation in the comfort of your home, it’s best to call the support of a licensed pest control professional. Here at Local Pest Control Western Sydney, we guarantee free inspection offer and we will identify a recommended treatment tailor-fit for your requirement or concern.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you use?

The safety of your pets is extremely important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Glenmore Park

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We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide low-cost service for pest management. Also, we are staffed with a staff of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to offer effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact while delivering effective results in controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the insects that are most commonly present in your local area or your community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well-being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and monitoring tips on how to deal with pests and bugs both at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and provide the best methods of treatment.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Glenmore Park residential properties are required to have annual pest control however commercial properties due to health and safety requirements will require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwanted visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels catering to commercial establishments and homeowners alike. Another excellent service we offer is visiting your premises using a non-branded vehicle to perform any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we are equipped to effectively tackle all kinds of pest control issues that you may encounter in the Glenmore Park area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service to prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and unique treatments) from returning to your property.