Business Details
From humble beginnings in 1985 operating as a sole trader, the late Mick Sweeney began servicing homes and small businesses in and around Newcastle. Following in his footsteps, Phil Sweeney and now Jackson Sweeney (3rd generation) continue the development of the business across the Commercial, Pre-Building, Strata and Residential sectors.
Our services now cover Newcastle, The Hunter Valley region, Port Stephens and The Central Coast. Exceptional customer service in all sectors means exceptional communication. Our philosophy on Customer Service is quite simply a commitment to open and pro-active communication at all times, whether our client is a multi-site corporate company or a home owner.
The needs of our clients change and we respect this and adapt as required to ensure all levels of our client base receive service relevant to their current needs. Our company procedures and policies have been designed to deliver a consistently high level of service delivery in all our services. Our administration and technicians understand the importance of "customer service", whatever their position, and implement our philosophy at all times.
Our services now cover Newcastle, The Hunter Valley region, Port Stephens and The Central Coast. Exceptional customer service in all sectors means exceptional communication. Our philosophy on Customer Service is quite simply a commitment to open and pro-active communication at all times, whether our client is a multi-site corporate company or a home owner.
The needs of our clients change and we respect this and adapt as required to ensure all levels of our client base receive service relevant to their current needs. Our company procedures and policies have been designed to deliver a consistently high level of service delivery in all our services. Our administration and technicians understand the importance of "customer service", whatever their position, and implement our philosophy at all times.
Services
Termites
Termites are the most destructive pest we deal with. Everyone has heard of horror stories about termites and the damage they can cause, especially to older homes with wooden frames and cladding. Even modern homes are not immune, especially if they do not have protection systems built in. The tricky thing is, you may not be able to see the signs of an infestation before it's too late.
Cockroach
Cockroaches are known for spreading disease and are associated with various other health risks. Exposure to cockroaches could put you at risk of Salmonella, Dysentery & Gastro-enteritis. Cockroach droppings have been linked to some skin and respiratory conditions. There are several species which you are likely to find around the home or business, including German, American and Oriental cockroaches.
Ants
Australian ants are generally considered a 'nuisance' pest. While they can be annoying, and deliver a painful bite if aggravated, they generally cause no harm, they carry no disease and they seldom destroy food products or internal structures. They can undermine pavers and the root zone of plants, they can damage and short circuit electrical components.
Spiders
Spider bites and mess from webs are the main problems caused buy spiders. In food premises webs can hold dead insects and other bacteria carrying debris which is best removed for health reasons. Many species of spider exist around buildings but not many of them are actually harmful. Species such as Redback, Funnel Web and White Tail have particularly nasty poisons.
Wasps
There are many types of wasps, most of which are harmful. The paper wasp creates a honeycomb type nest underneath chairs, window ledges and balconies. Wasps can give you a painful sting or hospitalisation if allergic. Mus wasps leave their tell-tale nest on exterior walls of buildings making more of an eyesore than anything.?These can easily be removed by scraping off the nest and washing down the surface.
Rats & Mice
Rodents may transmit numerous serious diseases. The C.D.C (Center for Disease Control) lists numerous diseases directly linked to rodents. Rats can be very persistent and if they manage to gain access into your home or business they can spread these diseases, cause considerable damage and contaminate food.
Birds
Bird management is a specialized, technical trade within the pest management industry requiring in-depth knowledge of bird behavior, mechanical concepts and access equipment. As the leader in bird management in the region, we evaluate problem bird sites and offer solutions to you. A risk management assessment and OH&S statement are available on request.
Pest Control
A superior pest service will put an end to household pests. We can treat one pest or a range of pests in one treatment, let us know what you need today. With over 30 years' experience looking after clients in your area we understand that simple good old fashioned service is essential. Talk to your local experts about services for your home or investment property.
Pre-Purchase or Pre-Sale
For those looking at purchasing their dream home, we carry out pre purchase pest inspections. All inspections come with a written report on completion. Booking this affordable service gives you peace of mind that you're not investing in a property with an existing infestation or significant weaknesses which could impact the way you enjoy it (or the rental values you get) in the future.
Pre-Build Termite Control
Superior Termi Pre-Build solutions include physical and chemical termite barriers combined. Termi Pre-Build is installed to the foundations of new buildings or extensions to provide a continuous barrier which prevents concealed entry of termites into the building, thereby protecting the asset. From your plans we'll assess the amount of product required and an estimate of the time needed to complete the installation.
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