Frequently Asked Questions
Faq
General information
How Can I book your pest control services?
You can call us at 0432 040 404, you can visit contact us page or you can book an appointment at GetTimely.
What type of pests do you treat?
We treat all types of pests, including, ants, termites, rodents, possum cockroaches, spiders, fleas, bedbugs, silverfish, and more.
Do you provide same day services?
Yes, we offer same say services depending upon the scheduling
Will I leave the house if I book a general pest spray?
Leave your home during pest control depends on the products that are used. We use less toxic products and staying in home is safe.
Are your pest control treatments safe for whole family and pets?
Yes, our pest control treatments methods eco friendly and we use low toxic products that only effects the pest. We keep in mind the safety of you family and pets.
How much time is required for pest control?
Pest control time duration depends on the size of the property, type of pests being treated and the severity of infestation. On an average 30 to 90 minutes required for standard treatment.
What preparation I will do before pest treatment?
Remove the food crumbs to eliminate the pest attraction for food. Place food and utensils in sealed container. Move the furniture or other belongings from the wall so pest controller technician can easily do his work.
Is pest control effective immediately?
Yes, pest control treatment show immediate results but some pests may take time, like termites and bed bugs. And may require multiple treatments to completely eliminate them.
Do you require some advance payments?
No, we do not take advance. We take full payment after the completion of job.
How do I know if I have a pest problem?
Signs of a pest infestation may include droppings, gnaw marks, holes in walls or furniture, unusual smells, or hearing scurrying noises. If you can not detect, we can inspect your place and provide a thorough evaluation.
How many pest control technicians do yo send for a job?
It depends upon the work, but mostly we send one pest controller .
How much do pest control services cost?
The cost of pest control services depends on some several factors. Such as what are the type of pest, severity of infestation, property size and the type of treatment required. For a detailed quote, you can contact us.
How often should I schedule pest control services?
The frequency of pest control services depends on your location and your property needs. It is recommended to do a pest treatments with in 3 to 6 months to maintain a pest free environment. You need a more frequent treatments if your property is in high risk area. Contact us, our team will suggest you for pest treatment.
Will one treatment completely eliminate pests?
After one pest control treatment, it will eliminate or reduce the pests. Its all depends on pest types, severity of infestation and pest control treatment. In some cases multiple treatments are required. We recommend the regular follow ups for treatment.
General information
How long after pest control can I go inside?
We recommend waiting a minimum of 2 hours before re-entering your property after our pest control treatment. This precaution is especially important for pregnant women, children, and pets. However, our treatments are government-approved, free from harmful materials, and family-friendly.
How long after pest control can I mop?
For effective results, wait at least 24-48 hours before mopping or cleaning the treated areas. Washing immediately will reduce product effectiveness. After treatment, our technicians will provide clear instructions based on the type of solution we use to remove pests.
Are your pest control services guaranteed?
Yes, we take complete responsibility for our pest treatments, which are 100% Guaranteed. If pests return after you follow our secret prevention tips correctly, we will provide additional services at no extra charge.
Do you offer pest control for commercial properties?
Yes, we provide complete pest control services for commercial properties in Melbourne. Our services range from Property pest control to warehousing and storage, restaurants, supermarkets, function venues, brewhouses and distilleries, recreational facilities, industrial and transport pest control, food manufacturing pest control, aged care facilities, pest control in hospitals, agriculture and educational facilities, and much more. Contact us and get a customized plan for your commercial pest control needs.
How long does pest control last?
It depends on the type of pests and treatment used. Our termite treatments can last up to 12 months with proper maintenance, while ants, rodents, and cockroaches require follow-up treatments every 3-6 months. Feel free to contact us for other pests and details.
How to control pests in the garden?
Encourage natural predators in your garden, like ladybugs and birds, to check on pest populations. Use organic pesticides like neem oil and plant pest-repelling herbs like basil and marigolds to maintain your garden’s safety. Hire local professionals to deal with persistent pests.
How can I prevent future pest infestations?
You need to focus on proper property cleaning and not make your environment attractive to pests. Don’t leave your food leftovers openly outdoors. Store your food in airtight containers, pay attention to standing water, seal all the gaps and holes in your walls or roof, and trim branches and grass to prevent pests from hiding in them.
Service related information
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
My neighbour has a pest infestation. Should I be worried?
It largely depends on the pest. It’s entirely possible for their infestation to spread to your property as well. We recommend getting an inspection, just in case.
We have thousands of happy clients who are 100% satisfied thanks to our Friendly team and approved pest removal methods, which make us superior to others.
Take a final step to keep your residential and commercial property safe and pest-free. Call Zap It pest control and termite specialists on 1800 808 149.