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Termite reticulation System

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Termite Barriers on the Gold Coast and Brisbane that are installed using a Reticulation line provide the ultimate solution when it comes to ongoing replenishment of the soil that surrounds a property. To avoid drill holes in pavers, Tiles or paths it is best practice to install a reticulation line prior the concrete pour.

Once the line is installed beneath the slab area ongoing refilling of the system without any damage to tiles or paths is done with ease.

The Pest Company offer Termidor on most refills that provides an exceptional longer life expectancy than many other chemicals on the market.… Read more

Termite Soil Treatment

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“Just ask the Timbers within this home” they are thanking The Pest Company for changing the soil to ensure this Termite treated zone is the best it can be. After the owners research and discussions with our expert installers, the homeowner chose Termidor for long term protection.

Not all Termite Barriers are the same, not all homes are constructed the same, this is why calling in an expert termite barrier installer is critical. Homeowners looking for an educated opinion on what is best for their home, are always welcome to call The Pest Company.


Call TPC, for long term termite protection… Read more

Covid19

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Covid19 – Update The Pest Company

COVID19 – Building & Construction, Pest Control Services are an essential 

As we are an essential service we need to ensure our own safety during Covid19 first to ensure we can help reduce the spread as we continue to work within the community  will update our safety processes as required and directed by the Government to protect you the customer and our employees. 

A a minimum we will be wearing Gloves and Face masks during our inspections internally & follow strict social distancing practices inside and outside your property.… Read more

New Google Review for The Pest Company

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With pleasure we provide our latest customer Google review for 2019

I’m 100% satisfied with the service and communication from The Pest Company. Immediate inspection, detailed options, exact costings and quote, punctual and thorough treatment. Everything has been properly done just as they said it would be. Thanks Andre, Mark and Luke!! I absolutely recommend The Pest Company based on this experience. Jamie, Southport … Read more

Gold Coast Worst Suburbs for Termite attacks

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As the Gold Coast is the worst region for Termites within South East Queensland, it makes so much sense to be sure you know how serious the Termite Issue within your Suburb.

With over 18 years experience in the Pest Control Industry, The Pest Company have have a valuable insight into Termite Prone areas.

The areas that are prone on the Gold Coast should be taken seriously, property owners need to take a proactive approach to termite Inspections, Treatment & protection.

Channel 7 interview with The Pest Company shares alot about Termites

Termites are attacking more Gold Coast properties, where… Read more

Fire Ants Brisbane Training and Accreditation

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National Red Imported Fire Ant Eradication program accreditation was delivered for the first time to Pest Managers in South East Queensland today. A focus on Fire Ants Brisbane.

A brilliant display of professionalism by all the team in the Berrinba Fire Ant HQ who delivered the training. The program is helping the community in the fight against Fire Ants that is a serious threat. Thank you for taking the time to assist in our education on Fire Ants – General awareness, Bait applications and rates, Fire ant sample collection guidelines, PMT operational guidelines, Direct nest technical… Read more

The Termite inspectors credibility and honesty far outways the tools of choice purchased off the shelf.

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Termite Inspections require a competent Termite Inspector using the best available tools to ensure a thorough Termite Inspection is carried out. These tools are not necessarily ones selected from the tool shop, they are tools gathered during the life of an inspector that makes all the difference.

Yes, the Pest Control Industry has thermal Cameras, Movement detection devices, Moisture meters, Timber testing devices and high powered torches just to name a few, however it’s far more important to obtain a detailed inspection and report from an inspector that carries with them a high level… Read more

Termite Barrier for renovations

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Termite Barriers are a must when it comes to renovating or extending a home in Brisbane or on the Gold Coast, as The Australian Standards and National Construction Code makes all the difference.

Most Builders are aware Termites are damaging homes within Queensland as they carry out repairs every day, they understand that the best method to protect a home from Termites is best done by engaging a Licensed Termite Management Technician.

The Old Queenslander homes built in areas like Southport, Labrador, Mermaid Beach and Tugun and a multiple of Brisbane Suburbs like Albion, Indooroopilly and … Read more

How Much does it cost for a Termite Treatment?

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Treating live Termites is a case to case scenario, so when it comes to asking How Much does a Termite Treatment cost. Each situation will have its own challenges, however it’s between $250.00 – $440.00 to treat a live Termite Infestation in a localised external area like a Tree stump, fence or post. Or the treatment of a visual Termite nest in a tree or ground mound nest external.

The cost will rise between $440 – $660 when termites are located inside the property. The skill and treatment techniques required to carry out an internal live active treatment is paramount. The first… Read more

Coolangatta Local Pest Controller is back

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“Great news at TPC” we hear of people leaving the industry, however on this special occasion we welcome back Jai, local born and bred Gold Coaster to TPC after a 3 year break working in construction in another trade.

Jai says he misses the Pest and Termite Industry and his fellow mates at TPC, god love him, so we welcome another awesome team member with open arms.

Good to see his first few jobs are back on construction site installing termite barriers, exactly what Jai enjoys. #greatstaff #makesallthedifference #termite #pestcontrol #buildingconstruction #coolangatta  

Phone TPC to … Read more