Highlights at a Glance Spiders in NSW are not at all an outdoor problem. They come inside during autumn and winter when the weather becomes cold. The places you rarely clean or check are exactly where spiders settle. For example, ceiling corners, behind appliances, inside wardrobes, and under the house are some of their favourite areas. Some spiders found in NSW homes can be dangerous. Knowing where they hide can help you avoid an unpleasant surprise. Redback spiders are often found in...

Highlights An annual termite protection plan helps detect termite activity before serious damage occurs. Your property receives a thorough inspection inside and outside, including roof voids, subfloors, gardens, and other accessible areas. Existing termite barriers are checked to make sure they continue to protect your home. The inspection identifies moisture problems and other conditions that attract termites. A professional looks for hidden signs that termites are living in your home that...

Highlights Hot and humid weather creates ideal conditions for ants, cockroaches, mosquitoes, spiders and other common household pests to become more active. Removing standing water, fixing leaks and keeping damp areas dry can make your home far less attractive to moisture-loving pests. Keeping food sealed, cleaning crumbs and spills, and managing household rubbish properly can help discourage ants, cockroaches and flies. Sealing gaps around doors, windows, pipes and other entry points can...