We did a recent investigation regarding which Brisbane suburbs were worst affected by termites. However, for some people, there still remains a burning question about why these suburbs are hit so hard by the pests. You can easily work out just what attracts termites to any given suburb, thankfully, with a little help from Conquer Termites Northisde. If you're facing problems with termites in Commissioners Flat, get in touch with our team on (07) 3356 8801.

Different regions offer termites different resources, which means you'll find them spread out unevenly across the country. Food, water, and shelter are of the highest priorities to most termites, as with many other pests. This means that suburbs with lots of trees, such as gumtrees or melaleuca quinquenervias (commonly known as paperbark trees), or with regions with high moisture retention, like creeks or rivers, can quickly find themselves swarming with termites. Otherwise, if the average build quality in the region is low, it might be simpler for termites to feast on a home, before the colony rapidly expands into the outlying area. Regardless of how they infiltrate your region, it's important that you do your best to protect your home, as completing removing the termites from the area is unlikely. With termite hotspots spread around the country, it's important that you understand what will attract the pest to any given suburb.

In most people, there is a general preference to keep insects out of your home and away from your living spaces. However, the act of keeping them out can quickly become complicated, and there are a number of things you should check to make sure insects aren't interested in sneaking into your home when you're not looking. That's not to say it's always difficult, thankfully, as with some help from Conquer Termites Northside and our outstanding team, you'll quickly be able to make your home a bug-free fortress. Call us on (07) 3356 8801 today if you need help with pest control in Commissioners Flat.

With these easy measures, you might be able to keep bugs away from your living room. Find any leaks in your home and patch them up to make sure water isn't able to accumulate. Make certain that you're not welcoming pests into your home by ensuring all of your windows and baseboards are sealed correctly, and that any packages you bring inside are pest free. Replace any window screens with large holes in them, and make sure that when you're cleaning your windows, you don't take the screens off for too long. It might be best to contact a professional regarding pest control if you haven't been able to repel bugs with these steps. By taking these simple measures, you should be able to reduce the number of bugs and insects that sneak uninvited into your home.

Your house deserves the best pest control treatments to make sure bugs aren't able to slip inside. However, cleaning your home immediately after these treatments may not be as beneficial as it would seem. Luckily, if you want to take the right steps once we've worked in your home to make sure our pest control treatments are effective, you can rely on Conquer Termites Northside to help explain how. Get in touch with us on (07) 3356 8801 for any pest control in Commissioners Flat you need.

Once the pest control treatment is complete, for at least a week, you should avoid cleaning your home. Mess isn't something you should simply tolerate, naturally. You can continue throwing away garbage as it accumulates, and if you accidentally left any food out while we did our treatment, it might be best to throw that away, too. However, do avoid performing a deep clean of your home in this time, as it may cause the treatment to rub away before it has had a chance to become effective. You're welcome to clean your home before we perform our treatment, though you shouldn't clean up any cobwebs that you may find - our team will use the cobwebs to treat for spiders. Though it may be tempting, you should avoid cleaning your home immediately after a pest control treatment.