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Backpacker Hostels - Camping Grounds - Caravan Parks

Tailor-made pest control programs

Contents: Learn about the "creepy crawlies" that invade backpacker hostel buildings; their biology, life-cyle, problems caused and what the building owner can do to reduce the risk of a serious infestation.

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Fumapest Commercial Pest Control - what we offer

Integrity & Professionalism after more than 40 years as a family business specialising in pest control Fumapest has an excellent reputation to protect and a wealth of knowledge and expertise unmatched by our competitors.

FREE inspection, comprehensive written report, quotation and specifications. The written report includes details on recommended safest pesticides suitable to the circumstances, various non-chemical options, frequency of inspection and retreatment regime, and a pricing schedule and payment terms to suit your budget.

Fully warranted service with a 24 hour emergency response to a severe pest reinfestation during the service warranty period.

In most cases, Fumapest requires at least 24 hours notice (next working day) for a minor pest reinfestation during the service warranty period.

Fumapest Service Register is left on site to record treatment specifications, products to be used, related MSDS documentation, pest control services completed log, sightings of pest activity by upon Fumapest inspection or by occupants of the buildings and any recommendations for site-specific improvements.

Use of modern equipment and vehicles - clean pest control equipment and motor vehicle - full range of equipment - tamper resistant bait stations.

Professionally trained and WorkCover licensed pest control technicians being holders of a Pest Control Certificate from TAFE or Australian Pest Controllers Association Inc. and several years experience in practical pest control.

About Fumapest - our credentials

Same family business - since 1964: FUMAPEST was established by Tony DuBois in 1964 and is now owned and operated by his two sons, Michael Dubois & Glenn DuBois. After more than 45 years of dedicated pest control service, Fumapest has acquired a wealth of knowledge and experience unmatched by our competitors.

Business Enterprise Award: FUMAPEST is the proud winner of the prestigious Business Enterprise Award from the NSW Government Office of Small Business and Qantas, for our safety approach and comprehensive on-going staff training program.

Accredited APCA member: Fumapest is an Accredited Member and a major sponsor of the Australian Pest Control Association Inc APCA since it's incorporation in 1987.

Industry stewardship: A Fumapest Director served as a member of the NSW Govt Pest Control Licensing Board from 1988 to 1996 and the Standards Australia Termite Control Committees AS3660 and AS4349.

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FAMILY BUSINESS

HACCP quality assured: Fumapest is compliant with HACCP requirements for commercial food handling premises, restaurants, hospitals, child care centres, retirement villages and other sensitive commercial and educational environments.

Fully insured - excellent track record: Fumapest has public liability and professional indemnity insurance to cover claims for personal injury and faulty workmanship (including repairs costs of termite damage to buildings) of up to $10 million and $1 million respectively, with Pacific International Insurance Ltd. Fumapest has not made an insurance claim related to termite problems for more than 10 years.

Professional technicians at your premises: The Fumapest Group Training Program regularly assesses technician skills and performance in the use of the latest generation products. All termite control technicians possess the TAFE Pest Control Certificate from TAFE and are NSW WorkCover Licensed PCO's with many years of field-work experience in termite control. Some technicians have been with Fumapest for more than 10 years.

Setting the standard: In an industry fraught with fly-by-night operators, Fumapest stands out as a well established Australian pest control service company with an excellent reputation in the market-place. Be careful in selecting a pest controller - it's far too easy to get a pest control licence and start up a pest control business in NSW with little knowledge or experience. Click here for more details.

Australian Spider Identification Chart

Australian Spider Identification Chart with FIRST AID spider bite procedures - a Ready Reference Guide in full colour of spiders that commonly occur NSW.

Featured are the Sydney funnel web spider, red-back spider, wolf spider, white-tail spider, black house spider, huntsman spider and other spiders with notes to aid in identification.

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