Mice Pest Control
Currumbin Waters Gold Coast

How to keep mice under control in your home

Mice require a food source, shelter and easy access. They prefer dry, warm areas in Currumbin Waters in which they are not bothered and can build nests.

In fact, there are preventative ways to keep mice from destroying or invading your homes. Here are a few steps you can do while considering as well the help of pest experts:

• Food security – be careful not to attract mice with food. Where potential food should be stored in metal or plastic containers. Regularly wash under stoves, refrigerators and cupboards.
• Doors – fit bristle (or brush) strips to the bottom of doors to save you access, particularly in older houses wherein the door match may not be snug
• Holes – these are often created in exterior walls for cables and pipes; consider that old pipework holes and ensure they are sealed too
• Air bricks and vents – cover those with fine galvanised wire mesh, particularly if they’re damaged
• Eaves – fix damaged roofing and utilise wire mesh to seal gaps
• Vegetation – trim tree branches lower back in the house and wherein viable keep away from plants growing up the sides of your private home. Overgrown plants near the walls will provide mice shelter and the ability to do nesting sites.
• Lawns – maintain grass mown quick to reduce refuge and seeds for meals. Ideally depart a gap among the construction foundations and the yard.

After mice infestation is seen, call the aid of pest control professionals.

For current mice infestation, we will offer a brief, quality service to eliminate mice appropriately from your house or business.

With years of experience, we assure you that it is possible to get the maximum quality service.

Detecting Mice Problems

To know that you’re encountering mice problems at your Currumbin Waters home or in business, here are indicative signs that there’s an infestation:

• Droppings – since they may be cousins with rats, mice leave lines in their waste droppings which looks like chocolate sprinkles and smaller than rat droppings, which is focused in a single place. If you locate one, DO NOT get into contact as you may be vulnerable to accumulate illnesses.
• Chewed up packages or stuff – this is obvious as you may get some chewed up pieces of stuff like papers or even the surfaces of your furniture.
• Noises – clearly, you could pay attention scratching and squeaking in your walls or into your roof especially at night time that mice are active.

Other signs that there’s a mice infestation:

• Pee and musty, stale odor
• Smear marks – these are often greasy marks left areas where they rub their skin accompanied by fur and dirt
• Ripped food packages

Deterring Mice Problems

Tough DIY methods may help, they cannot guarantee 100 per cent eradication in Currumbin Waters.

Actually, there are viable options on how we can stop mice infestation but the simplest way is to seal entry points and keeping the environment clean.

Setting Traps and Baits

Traps are a good defense. This is applicable to mice that are dwelling comfortably within the property. Of course, we simply don’t set traps and baits like what we see in cartoons. In fact, there is a proper way to do this.

For present mice infestation, we can provide quick, guaranteed support to get rid of mice safely from your house or business.

For the spring-loaded trap, a bait is needed to entice rodents, a slice of cheese is an example. After setting the trap and bait, place the trap perpendicular to a wall (like a T). Put these traps where you think you where the rodents are nestling.

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