Tom’s Pest Control Melbourne provides same-day and next-day pest control services across the entire Melbourne metropolitan area. Pest pressure is not the same across the city, and neither is our approach.
Inner Melbourne, terrace and apartment stock: Terrace rows share party walls, and apartment and townhouse stock shares service risers and cavities, so German cockroach and bed bug pressure travels between dwellings rather than staying in one unit. Shared sewer and stormwater infrastructure keeps Norway Rat movement steady year round, and laneway commercial waste in the inner north and CBD sustains it. Treatment here has to account for what is on the other side of the wall.
Brighton, St Kilda, Richmond, Toorak, Hawthorn, South Yarra, Prahran, Fitzroy, Collingwood, Carlton, Brunswick.
South-east and north-west growth corridors: New estate housing behaves differently. As a build settles over its first few years, small gaps open at the eaves, around roof penetrations and along the roof line. Roof Rat and spider activity follows, often two or three years after handover when owners assume a newer home should not have pest problems. Surrounding open land and construction sites push rodents and ants towards established streets.
Point Cook, Werribee, Truganina, Tarneit, Craigieburn, Sunbury, Melton, Cranbourne, Clyde North, Berwick, Narre Warren, Pakenham, Dandenong, Doncaster, Box Hill, Glen Waverley, Ringwood, Ferntree Gully, Frankston, and all surrounding Melbourne suburbs.
Northern and western suburbs, pre-1970s housing: Weatherboard and early brick veneer stock across Melbourne’s north and west typically has an accessible subfloor with vents, gaps around service penetrations and timber in ground contact. That combination gives rodents a ground-level entry and gives termites a concealed path. Subfloor inspection matters more here than almost anywhere else in Melbourne.
Northcote, Reservoir, Bundoora, Greensborough, Essendon, Moonee Ponds, Footscray, Williamstown, Altona, Sunshine.
