Level 4 lock down means that some South Africans are back to work this week, with others getting ready for an imminent return. But do you know what might be waiting for you at the office? A couple of...
Summer is around the corner, and so are the seasonal pests such as flies, mosquitoes and cockroaches. We’ve written about all of these pests in the past, but have you been paying attention? How well do you know your common...
We celebrated Workers’ Day this month with a public holiday (1st May) and in light of that, we thought we’d take a look at one of the hardest working (and most destructive) of pests; the mighty termite. I can...
If you’re not a fan of surprises, you definitely won’t enjoy unexpectedly finding termites living rent-free in your home. To top the nasty surprise of knowing they’ve been around for some time, you’ll be especially shocked with their extravagant...
Did you know that termites can devalue your home by more than 25%! Unfortunately for us, most home insurance policies do not cover termite damage. Termites can be eating away at the timbers in your house and garden for...
“Subterranean termites are the real miners of the termite world†– an entomologist colleague made this statement recently and it has helped me to understand this family of termites a little better. Terry from the #TermiteTroop is a great...