Frequently Asked Questions
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Pest Control Questions Answered
Find answers to common questions about pest control, inspections, treatments and ongoing pest management for Melbourne homes and businesses.
Total Care Pest Control provides pest management for a broad range of common household and commercial pests, including ants, cockroaches, spiders, rodents, fleas, wasps, bed bugs and other pest concerns.
We provide professional pest management services for residential and commercial properties across our Melbourne service areas. Contact our team to confirm availability for your suburb.
The appropriate treatment depends on the pest, level of activity, property layout and contributing conditions. We assess the situation and recommend a treatment approach suited to the property.
Yes. We provide pest control for houses, units and other residential properties, with treatment recommendations based on the specific pest issue and property conditions.
Yes. We work with commercial properties and can provide inspections, treatments, monitoring and pest management programs according to the site's requirements.
Yes. Termite inspections assess accessible areas of the property for evidence of termite activity and conditions that may increase the risk of termite problems.
Inspection frequency can depend on the property's construction, location, previous termite history and other risk factors. We can recommend an appropriate inspection schedule after assessing your property.
Preparation varies depending on the treatment. You may be asked to provide access to specific areas, move selected items or follow preparation instructions before the technician arrives.
Service time varies depending on the size of the property, the pest being managed, level of activity and the treatment required.
Some pest issues may respond to a single treatment, while others can require monitoring, follow-up treatments or preventive measures depending on the pest and conditions involved.
If you notice further pest activity, contact our team so the situation can be reviewed and an appropriate next step can be recommended.
Yes. Where appropriate, we can identify conditions contributing to pest activity and provide recommendations relating to entry points, harbourage, sanitation and ongoing monitoring.
Yes. We can identify potential pest entry points and conditions that may allow pests to access the property, then recommend practical proofing measures.
Ongoing monitoring can be arranged for properties requiring regular pest management, including scheduled inspections and treatments based on site requirements.
Yes. Depending on the pest issue, treatment may involve appropriate internal and external areas where pests enter, travel, hide or establish activity.
Yes. End-of-lease pest treatments can be arranged where required. Tell us about the property and treatment requested when making your booking.
Where safe and accessible, roof voids can be relevant inspection and treatment areas for certain pests. The approach depends on access and site conditions.
Proper food and waste storage, reducing clutter, addressing moisture, maintaining outdoor areas and sealing suitable entry points can help reduce conditions attractive to many pests.
Yes. Contact Total Care Pest Control with information about your property and pest concern so our team can discuss the appropriate service and pricing.
Contact our team or submit an enquiry through the website with your details, property information and pest concern. We can then discuss the appropriate service and arrange the next step.
Tell our team what you're dealing with and we'll help you determine the appropriate next step.