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πŸ’§ HIGH MOISTURE πŸ’§ = ⚠️ A POTENTIAL RISK FOR TERMITE INFESTATIONS!This high moisture meter reading is a great example of ...
08/10/2026

πŸ’§ HIGH MOISTURE πŸ’§ = ⚠️ A POTENTIAL RISK FOR TERMITE INFESTATIONS!

This high moisture meter reading is a great example of why moisture levels are an important part of a professional termite inspection.

High moisture around or within a property can create conditions that are highly conducive to termites. Termites require moisture to survive and areas with persistent or excessive moisture can provide an ideal environment for termite activity.

Why is this a concern?

High moisture can increase the risk of termite activity and concealed termite damage, particularly when moisture is present in areas that are difficult to see or access. It can also contribute to timber deterioration, fungal decay and mould.

A high moisture reading doesn't automatically mean termites are present but elevated moisture is an important warning sign that should be investigated further by a licenced plumber/applicable tradesperson.

πŸ”Ž This is why we don't just look for termites.
A thorough termite inspection also involves looking for conditions around the property that may encourage termite activity, including moisture, timber-to-soil contact, drainage issues and other conducive conditions.

πŸ‘‰ Found moisture? Don't ignore it. Identifying and correcting moisture issues early can help reduce conditions that may attract termites and prevent further building damage.

Protect your biggest investment! Book your professional termite inspection today with Exterminate Pest Solutions!

0452204753
ABN: 36 273 116 488
QBCC: 15 34 35 77
www.exterminatepestsolutions.com.au

🦟 MOSQUITOES!🦟Mosquitoes can quickly turn a relaxing afternoon or evening outdoors into an uncomfortable experience. Mor...
30/09/2026

🦟 MOSQUITOES!🦟

Mosquitoes can quickly turn a relaxing afternoon or evening outdoors into an uncomfortable experience.

More importantly, some mosquitoes can carry and transmit disease-causing pathogens to humans through their bites, including mosquito-borne illnesses such as Ross River virus and Dengue Fever.

With warm, humid weather creating ideal breeding conditions, now is a great time to take a look around your property and reduce the number of places mosquitoes can breed.

🏑 HANDY TIPS FOR HOMEOWNERS:

βœ”οΈ Empty buckets, pot plant saucers, toys and other containers holding water
βœ”οΈ Keep gutters clear and free from standing water
βœ”οΈ Check rainwater tanks are properly screened
βœ”οΈ Keep lawns and gardens well maintained and dispose of palm fronds
βœ”οΈ Make sure flyscreens are intact and free from holes

🌿 And don't forget your outdoor entertaining areas! Our mosquito treatments can help reduce mosquito activity around your home and gardens, helping you get back to enjoying your backyard.

Got mosquitoes buzzing around your property? Give us a call today!

πŸ“ž 0452 204 753
πŸ“§ [email protected]
🌐 www.exterminatepestsolutions.com.au

17/09/2026

🐜 CAUGHT ON CAMERA: ANT VS. TERMITE! 🐜

While inspecting a Termite nest today, we unexpectedly captured an interesting moment… a lone Ant attacking a vulnerable Termite!

Although they may seem like tiny insects simply going about their day, ants and termites are natural enemies.

Ants are predators and will actively hunt termites when given the opportunity. If ants come across exposed or vulnerable termites, they may attack them and carry them back to their nest as a food source, as Termites provide ants with a valuable source of protein.

Termites rely heavily on their colony and concealed galleries for protection. Once their workings are opened and the termites are exposed, they can become an easy target for opportunistic ants.

It’s not every day we get to capture a moment like this on camera!

It’s a fascinating (and slightly brutal) example of the natural interactions that can occur between ants and termites.

Check out our video below!

πŸ“’β€ΌοΈTERMITE SWARMING SEASON IS NEAR  β€ΌοΈπŸ“’While Termites are active all year round, this time of year marks the beginning o...
16/09/2026

πŸ“’β€ΌοΈTERMITE SWARMING SEASON IS NEAR β€ΌοΈπŸ“’

While Termites are active all year round, this time of year marks the beginning of Termite Swarming season across Southeast Queensland.

From late September through to early October, we generally start to see an increase in swarming Termites (Termite alates).

When a Termite colony reaches maturity and conditions are right, reproductive Termites known as alates or winged Termites, leave their existing colony in search of a mate and a suitable location to establish a new colony.

Swarming activity commonly occurs following rainfall and warm, humid conditions, which is why this time of year can see a noticeable increase in Termite activity.

Soon, you may notice these winged termites around your yard, near outdoor lights, or even inside your home, as they are attracted to light. You may also find discarded wings around windows, doors, light fittings or other areas of your home.

So, should you be concerned?

Finding Termite alates does not necessarily mean your home is infested. However, it can indicate that an established termite colony is located nearby, potentially within a few kilometres of your property. For this reason, it is important to stay proactive and keep your Annual Termite Inspections up to date.

Early detection can help identify Termite activity before significant damage occurs.

Check out our post below to learn how to tell the difference between a flying Termite and a flying Ant.

If you notice flying Termites or discarded wings around your property over the coming months, or you'd simply like to Book in your Annual Termite Inspection, get in touch with us today!

πŸ“ž 0452 204 753
πŸ“©Send us a message via Facebook

We’re happy to answer any questions or provide a no obligation, free quote for your Annual Termite Inspection.

Don’t wait until you find Termites in your home.!
Prevention and early detection are keyπŸ”!

πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚ HAPPY 35TH BIRTHDAY JASON! πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰Today we celebrated the man behind Exterminate Pest Solutions!Thank you for all the hard...
14/09/2026

πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚ HAPPY 35TH BIRTHDAY JASON! πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰

Today we celebrated the man behind Exterminate Pest Solutions!

Thank you for all the hard work, dedication, and laughs you bring us!

We appreciate everything you do and are lucky to have you leading the way in our small Family business! πŸ™Œ

β˜€οΈπŸœ A Beautiful Day for Pest Control! πŸœβ˜€οΈIt was a beautiful sunny day to get out and about and complete a pest control t...
14/09/2026

β˜€οΈπŸœ A Beautiful Day for Pest Control! πŸœβ˜€οΈ

It was a beautiful sunny day to get out and about and complete a pest control treatment for one of our new commercial clients! πŸ™Œ

Jason and Tayla carried out a thorough treatment to help keep the property protected from unwanted pests and provide our new client with peace of mind.

We love helping local businesses stay pest-free, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to welcome another commercial client into the Exterminate Pest Solutions community and provide them with an ongoing service they can trust!

Need pest control for your business? Get in touch with us today for a Free Quote!

0452204753
[email protected]
www.exterminatepestsolutions.com.au
QBCC: 36 273 116 488

11/09/2026

Rodent exclusion job completed in Gleneagle! πŸ€

We previously completed a baiting program at a duplex in Gleneagle to eliminate an active rodent infestation.

Now that the infestation is no longer active, it’s time to shift the focus to exclusion - which helps prevent a reinfestation from occurring.

Today, as part of that exclusion work, Tayla installed Weepa Weep Hole covers to reduce the number of easily accessible entry points around the property.

Weep holes are essential for allowing moisture to drain from brickwork but unfortunately, they can also provide easy access for not only rodents, but also cockroaches, snakes, wasps and other unwanted pests.

Weep hole covers are a great exclusion method because they provide a long-term, discreet barrier against pest entry, while still allowing the weep holes to perform their very important function of drainage and ventilation.

Rodent control isn't just about removing the problem, it's also about helping to prevent the problem from coming back!

Call or message us today on 0452204753, if you are having issues with Rodents!

09/09/2026

Jason and Tayla completed another successful Termite Chemical Perimeter Treatment on a property in Holmview yesterday.

This property required soil replacement throughout most of the treatment areas due to a significant amount of rock and concrete mixed through the existing soil. Soil replacement is necessary in this instance to ensure the chemical treatment could properly bond with the soil and provide effective protection.

We take the time to properly prepare and treat each property to ensure the best possible termite protection and long-term results.

🏠 Want the best protection against termites for your home?

πŸ“ž Call us today on 0452 204 753 to arrange a quote.

It’s not always about selling a pest treatment but it is always about finding the right answer! πŸ”Last night, a client re...
07/09/2026

It’s not always about selling a pest treatment but it is always about finding the right answer! πŸ”

Last night, a client reached out to us after discovering a small beetle-like pest inside her home and wanted our help identifying exactly what she was dealing with.

The photo she sent through was a little blurry, and because several beetle species can look incredibly similar, we didn’t want to simply guess.

So this morning, we collected a few dead specimens from the client and took it back to examine under a microscope. πŸ”¬

By taking a closer look at the fine details, particularly the differences in the antennae; we were able to accurately identify the pest and more importantly, provide our client with the right advice on how to deal with the infestation without the need for chemical treatment.

For us, it’s about helping our clients find the right solution, not selling them a pesticide service they simply don’t need.

Sometimes the best pest control service is knowing when not to spray.

Honest advice, proper identification and the right solutions.

That’s the way pest management should be!

Yesterday, Jason and Tayla attended a termite conference/seminar as part of our ongoing professional development, streng...
19/06/2026

Yesterday, Jason and Tayla attended a termite conference/seminar as part of our ongoing professional development, strengthening our commitment to staying current with the latest research and best practices in termite management.

The session focused on advancing our understanding of termite biology, foraging behaviour, and contemporary treatment methods, with a strong emphasis on how new scientific findings are shaping more effective and targeted control strategies in the field.

A key part of the experience was the opportunity to hear directly from leading experts, including Dr Theo Evans from the University of Western Australia and Dr Johnalyn Gordon from the University of Florida. Their presentations highlighted recent developments in termite ecology and behaviour, as well as how the change in climate is affecting Termite activity.

Events like this play an important role in ensuring our knowledge remains current and evidence-based. By engaging directly with researchers at the forefront of termite science, we are better equipped to refine our practices, adopt improved treatment techniques, and provide more effective, informed solutions in the field.

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