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Pest-Proofing Your Home

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Are you on the hunt for reliable pest control in Whakatane? If so, then Carpets & Critters is the pest management company to turn to. With our professional pest control services, we can help eliminate infestations within your home in no time.

However, it is important to understand the importance of pest-proofing your home in order to prevent pest infestations in the future. In fact, in this blog, we will explore the importance of pest-proofing your home.

Saving You Money in the Long Run

Pest-proofing your home offers financial benefits that you need to consider – after all, pests can cause significant damage to your home, which can result in hefty repair bills. Plus, the cost of hiring a pest control service is also something to think about.

By pest-proofing your home, you can expect to save money in the long run when it comes to damage repair and preventing infestations!

Health and Safety

There are a number of different pests that could infiltrate your home, ranging from cockroaches and spiders to wasps and rodents. Pests can leave you and your family vulnerable to health risks as they can carry and transmit various illnesses and diseases. Pest-proofing your home means that you can minimise disease transmission, and keep your family healthy.

Best practices to remember include:

Not leaving food out
Utilising bins with lids and ensuring that these are kept sealed and closed
Regularly checking for infestation
Wrapping food waste in compostable or refuse bags before putting it inside the bin

Property Value & Integrity

As previously stated, pests can damage your home in many ways. In particular, they can weaken the structural integrity of your home which can be costly to repair and maintain. If you’re planning on selling your home in the future, your property value could decrease due to your home’s deteriorating structural integrity. Pest-proofing your home can prevent this!

If you are interested in professional services for pest control in Whakatane, Carpets & Critters has got you covered. We understand how frustrating and challenging it can be to deal with a pest problem in your home, which is why you can count on us to efficiently and effectively exterminate the problem, so you can continue living peacefully in your home. Get in touch with us today to learn more about our pest management solutions or if you have any questions.

Speak For Themselves

We take great pride in the commitment we have to excellence and outstanding customer service.

Here are a few words from some of our satisfied customers.

Crystal Beach

Excellent service every time A++ would highly recommend.

Son Brady

Tony was punctual very approachable and helped with deciding the best plan for the job I needed done.

Sarit Singh

Tony and Keith came over and were very informative. Highly recommended.

Sue Carnegie-Harding

Excellent service. Did an amazing job. Carpets look like new again. Would recommend.

Amit Kumar

Fantastic Service - we needed carpet cleaning done over the weekend and I rang Tony up, he had his plate full but he did the job for us on a Sunday...and no short cuts taken...highly recommend them.

Alma Bainbridge

Tony and Keith have done an amazing job. The two rooms had stains that we thought could never be removed. We are amazed with the results. We would definitely recommend Tony for his time keeping and professionalism. They will be returning to completed the lounge dining once we are ready.

Kim Roia Le Bagge

Tony and his team did a great job with our carpet and we would recommend them HIGHLY to anyone. They fitted us in even though they were busy and the result was SO good. As for Tony, SO professional and just the loveliest guy. Thanks Carpets and Critters, will definately use you again. Kim and Vince.

Nicole Clarke

The team did a great, super thorough job of cleaning my lounge suite for me. Tony was also happy to give me advice on a few other problem areas around my house and talk me through options for taking care of them.

Tirohanga Holiday Park

Great service from Tony and his team, very friendly and helpful.
His Critter work with us is very successful.