Prices For Pest Control Brisbane
How Much Does Pest Control Cost?
Australia is known for its wide range of animals and insects, but many of these can cause real trouble in your home. As a business that prides itself on being able to rid any home of pests, we understand how difficult it can be. To treat pests the most common procedure is to use pesticides.
Below we’ve outlined some guidelines on how much a range of pest control services would cost. You will learn prices for general pest treatments for bed bugs, cockroaches, fleas and ticks, rates and mice as well as termites.
General Pest Treatment – From $150 to $250 depending on size of house
General pest treatment will help with the removal of general house pests, such as ants, aphids, beetles and crickets. The first step is to inspect your home and figure out what form of ants or small pests you’re infested with. It’s important we know exactly what it is we’re dealing with before we move on with the treatment. We will then implement strategies that will eliminate the threat. These include –
- Pet safe barriers place around the house perimeter. This is the best way to keep various pests out of your house without invasive treatment.
- If the infestation in your house is past the point of no return, we will require you to leave the house so we can gas the insects. This ensures we get to every one of them. We will return for clean up afterwards.
- General advice from one of our trained professionals on how to keep them from getting in
You local pest treatment expert should offer advice on how to continue your own pest managment. This ensures future issues will be alleviated in on your property. In some cases it is still recommended to have a yearly checkup to ensure total protection.
Bed Bug Treatment – Price anywhere between $400 to $1600 as full removal can be costly
Bed bugs are a well-known pest that is not only seen in Australia but various places overseas as well. While they can be quite common, they’re also very unpleasant and will often pose certain health risks to small children or pets. Once at your house we will discuss treatments, but most choose the Endothermic Heat Pod. This will destroy all bed bugs in any part of their life cycle during one treatment and is chemical free. The pod uses heat to kill all of the bed bugs within a specific area, leaving them easy to clean up afterwards.
This means we know what areas of your house we’re affecting so we don’t cause any damage. After that we will inspect your house again. Bed Bugs can be a difficult infestation to clear, so we will offer you advice for the future and highlight any problems areas in your behavior. It’s not uncommon that there will have to be follow up services provided for the treatment of Bed bugs. For this reason, it can often be hard to quote a full cost during the first meeting.
Cockroach Treatment – Price $50 – $100 periodic visits or $350 for overall removal
When we come to inspect your home, we will make sure we find everywhere the cockroaches could be living. After that, there tends to be two options –
- We fog them, meaning you must leave the residence before we set up machines to kill the cockroaches. This will also attack their eggs, meaning there should be no trace of them once you return. The fog will get everywhere in the house, but your various possessions will obviously be protected. We will then clean up what is left over.
- Periodic visits, depending on the severity of your infestation. This can also depend on your preference of treatment of course. This will cost you more, as it requires us to fog specific areas of your house numerous times. You will not have to leave your house though.
After that’s over, we will place protective barriers around and inside the house. This will limit the ability of any cockroaches to use your home in the future. We can either provide you with further information and advice to use yourself, or continue to visit. These visits will each cost a one-off fee but could save you some hassle. Not only will you not have to vacate your house, but you’ll have constant treatment visits. This should ensure that you never have an unfortunate cockroach experience in the home.
Fleas & Tick Treatment – Price $200 with the possibility of a return visit to ensure extermination
Over the past few years, many have noticed that the population of both fleas and tick has risen in Brisbane. With this rise has come more households complaining of issues with the pests. Once you have ascertained infestation, we will come to your home to inspect. Once we know the specific pest we’re dealing with, we will set up a spray system. After spraying your house both inside and out, you will be able to return.
Tick treatment should remove both the flies and ticks but you could need a return visit. This is important because both fleas and ticks can cause serious health issues in pets and humans. After the return the visit, we’ll provide you with expert advice, before you leaving you with the option for yet another visit if needed. A third visit should not be needed.
Rats & Mice Treatment – Price $150 per visit, with a three visit standard
It’s likely that we’ve all experienced a rat or mouse in our home over the course of our lives. That being said, an infestation of them can be truly unpleasant. Not only that but they can pose a serious health risk. An experienced pest exterminator will visit your home to see where the infestation originates from. They will then set-up bait and traps.
We have the option of both lethal and non-lethal traps, meaning that whatever your preference, we can cater to you. Then, we will set up two return dates before leaving. During these visits we’ll ascertain whether the infestation seems to be cleared. If it is, we will then offer you advice on how to keep them away in the future and how to proof the house. We will also remove whatever mice we catch, alive or dead. Alive ones will be released outside, at least one mile away from your home.
Termite Treatment – Price anywhere from $400 to $3000
Termite Inspections – Prices Starting from $200 to $400 depending on house size
Sadly, termite treatment can be one of the most expensive. These little pests can get into your house in a variety of ways and the bigger your house the higher the cost. We will come to your house and check the various possible termite entry points. Often the damage to your home can be too far gone for full recovery. If this isn’t the case, we will set up a treatment schedule that suits you, but expect this to be invasive. You will have to leave your home for a minimum of a week, allowing us to gas your house.
There are many products available on the market and one popular one in Australia is termidor. We also have a range of other products which are highly effective. Termite exterminators will perform a site clean-up to ensure your safety before you’re allowed to return home. Termites are a difficult one, and we may have to perform this treatment more than once. The entire process can be quite emotionally draining, but we’ll be there to help through it during the treatment. Once we’re done, we’ll offer advice for the future, but make sure you contact us again at the first sign of more.
Final Verdict
This article has covered pest control prices for the Brisbane area in South East Queensland.
If you need professional help, contact your nearest pest expert and discuss pricing and request a free quote.
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