7 Places To Find Bed Bugs
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
Flick Anticimex manages a variety of bed bug problems for a range of customers from large hotels with many rooms to a standard house with several bedrooms. We have compiled a simple infographic to help you determine whether your premises is plagued with bed bugs. If you find them, don’t stir them up. Instead, phone a trusted pest control agency... View Article
Avoid Pests In Your Home These School Holidays
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
To a majority of New Zealander families, the month of October means getting away for a weekend or two. As many of us are packing up and hitting the road for some well-earned time away, we will inevitably be leaving our home for a period of time. While we’re away, what is to stop the pests moving in? Here are... View Article
Common Household Pest Causes Allergy And Asthma Attacks
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
Which Ones Cause Allergy and Asthma Attacks? The first day of Spring marks the start of hayfever season in New Zealand, but according to leading pest control company Flick Anticimex there are worse springtime allergy triggers than grass or pollen – and they’re hiding inside our own homes. Research shows that cockroaches, one of the most common household pests, carry... View Article
Does Your Hotel Room Have Bed Bugs? Use This Handy Acronym To Check!
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
It may be winter here in New Zealand, but in the northern hemisphere, the warmer months are just getting started, and Kiwi’s know it. Many are tempted by warmer weather and longer days will pack a suitcase, get on a plane and take the long flight (or even longer cruise) to one of the many fabulous overseas holiday destinations. After... View Article
Flick Smart Multi Catch Rodent Stations A Safe Way To Protect From Pests
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
Bait stations have been an effective and efficient way of managing rodents’ populations. Despite development and changes to the design and implementation of them, fundamentally they haven’t changed much over time. It normally works by having a box with a small opening for a rat or a mouse and inside is poisoned bait, that once consumed by the rodent will... View Article
How To Remove A Tick!
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
Was there ever a topic in pests that was so controversial? Do you paint it off, do you peel it off? Do you take a flame and burn it off risking skin, clothes and all other flammable items within arm’s reach? Firstly, if you are allergic to ticks, or have a history of allergies, Flick strongly recommends heading straight to... View Article
How Can Employees Help In Workplace Pest Prevention?
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
The Flick Anticimex team are professionally trained in protecting commercial properties from pests. We design detailed Integrated Pest Management Solution (IPMS) for businesses that are tailored to their industry, business activities and common pests. However, the IPMS is only effective if you and your employees work to reduce the risk of a pest invasion. It’s very easy to accidentally attract pests... View Article
How to tell if you have fleas
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
For many winter brings memories of being inside, under a warm blanket tucked-in to stave off the cold. Often around an open fire or heater to bathe in the radiant warmth. We aren’t alone in this though as pets love to curl up by a heat source, whether it’s gas heater or with their loving owner. During the winter months,... View Article
Is It Poisonous? How To Tell If A Pest Will Poison You!
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
You Might Have Bed Bugs! 2 out of 3 people won’t develop any symptoms to a bedbugs bite, how can you tell if you have them? The answer is that if you have a pest, it most likely is poisonous. Why? This answer might surprise you. Most people assume only a few kinds of pests are poisonous. This is because... View Article
How To Choose The Right Pest Control Company
October 18, 2019 2:41 pm
There are many pest control businesses on the market, but how do you pick the right one? Find out how you can choose the right pest control provider for your home by reading below! Be smart and choose a licensed pest controller! All pest control providers should have the basic licenses to handle and apply pest control chemicals; this includes... View Article