Mosquitoes
Numinbah Valley Pest Control

Mosquito Facts

Here are few facts about mosquitoes that you may want to discover around Numinbah Valley:

• Mosquitoes existed because the dinosaur era which was 400 million years ago
• They could develop from eggs to adults in only six to ten times
• They are observed near water-abundant areas wherein their larvae feed and enlarge
• They seem to be attracted to dark colours
• Mosquitoes will ordinarily bite you at dawn or dusk – as they are for the most part nocturnal. That is the point at which their internal clocks tell them it is feeding time
• Mosquitoes are attracted to heat and they find lactic acid alluring, thus, would tend to bite people who had just exercised
• Bigger human beings normally tend to attract more mosquitoes due to the fact that they produce more carbon dioxide and lactic acid

Avoiding Mosquito Bites

These are many different ways which can stop us from suffering from the illness that mosquitoes can bring around Numinbah Valley;

• Avoid bright colors – do not wear bright colors or use powerful scents such as perfumes and deodorants as such attract insects.
• Reduce exposed skin – wear long sleeves, trousers, footwear and hats
• Use insect repellent sprays – on vulnerable skin and repelling products or candles when sitting
• Avoid areas with water – keep away from moderate moving or still or rancid water
• Tuck trousers into socks – when hiking through brush or hard grass and keep away from brushing through long marijuana or trees

Top Tips to Keep Mosquitoes at Bay

Mozzies are known in Numinbah Valley Australia but that does not mean we love it. There are a few matters you can do around your own house or business to save you from these pesky pests:

• Keep windows closed – After dark, keep windows and doors shut or block out the light with curtains
• Insect screens – fit fly screens to windows
• Clear up – clear up dead mosquitoes, as they provide a tasty snack for other pests such as carpet beetles
• Cover water – cover water butts with well-fitted lids to prevent mosquito larvae in the water
• No standing water – don’t leave standing water (in watering jars for instance) as this gives mosquitoes a spot to breed
• Natural predators – if you have a garden pond, try getting a couple of goldfish as they will eat mosquito larvae
• Natural repellents – try natural repellents such as citronella, neem oil, peppermint oil, lemon lavender oil, witch hazel, garlic, lavender.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pest Control New Castle

Do you want the best pest control Numinbah Valley services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you want pest control that will last and that will be a service that is value for money? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide affordable pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

Commercial & Residential Services

Most Numinbah Valley residential properties will require annual pest control services but commercial premises, due to their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control New Castle, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can offer is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are fully equipped to expertly deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the Numinbah Valley area.

We will provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatments) from returning to your property.