FLY EXTERMINATION AUCKLAND
Why Are Flies More Prevalent in Auckland During Summer?
Living in Auckland, many people notice an uptick in fly activity as soon as the festive season rolls around. The surge isn't coincidental; several factors contribute to the increase in these pesky visitors during the summer months.
The Perfect Weather Conditions
The generally fine summer weather in Auckland creates an ideal breeding ground for flies. A combination of a damp spring followed by rising temperatures sets the stage for an explosion in the fly population.
Natural Acceleration Due to Heat
One key reason for the summer fly boom is their biological makeup. Flies are cold-blooded, meaning their body temperature and processes are directly influenced by the ambient temperature. When it's warmer, their metabolism speeds up, leading to faster reproduction rates. This means flies breed more rapidly, and any efforts to control them—like using sprays—become less effective as they take longer to die off.
Impact of Metabolism
A heightened metabolism not only accelerates reproduction but also speeds up other processes. For instance, flies excrete waste faster in warmer weather, adding to the nuisance they pose by making them more active and harder to manage.
In summary, the combination of the warm climate, enhanced breeding conditions, and increased metabolic rates all contribute to the noticeable rise in flies throughout Auckland's summer. Understanding these factors can help in better managing and reducing their presence during these months.
How Professional Fly Treatments Overcome Increased Resistance
Professional fly treatments are specifically formulated to tackle the growing challenge of fly resistance. Here's how they achieve this:
- Multi-Level Attack: These treatments deploy a combination of strategies that target flies at various stages of their lifecycle. This multi-layered approach of using different classes of chemicals to control flies ensures that no stone is left unturned.
- High-Quality Ingredients: Unlike standard solutions, professional treatments utilize superior quality products. Brands like Bayer and Syngenta develop potent formulations that are more effective against resistant fly populations.
- Temperature Resilience: Our treatments for fly use i-CAP technology. This technology means the chemicals remain effective even at elevated temperatures, addressing one factor that can contribute to increased resistance. This ensures consistent performance in different environmental conditions.
- Advanced Chemical Composition: Products are designed with advanced chemical compounds, that is third generation Synthetic Pyrethroids. Which are specifically engineered to reduce the likelihood of resistance development.
By integrating these elements into their treatments, professionals can successfully manage and reduce fly populations, even amidst growing resistance concerns.
Understanding Fly Treatment Effectiveness: Professional Solutions vs. Automatic Dispensers
When it comes to tackling flies, especially in scorching summer months, the method you choose can make a world of difference. Here's how professional fly treatments stack up against automatic dispensers in terms of effectiveness:
Automatic Dispensers: A Limited Scope
- Temperature Sensitivity: These devices often struggle in high temperatures. The fly’s increased metabolism during summer can render the standard pyrethrum spray less effective.
- Basic Action: Typically, automatic dispensers release a uniform spray intended to repel or eliminate flies. This method may work in cooler settings but can fall short during warmer periods.
Professional Fly Treatments: A Broader Approach
- Adaptability to Heat: Professional treatments are designed to maintain their potency even when temperatures rise, ensuring flies are effectively targeted despite metabolic changes.
- Multi-Level Defense: By utilizing a combination of high-quality, potent products, these solutions attack flies on several fronts. This multi-faceted approach helps overcome any resistance the pests may develop.
In summary, while automatic dispensers may provide short-term relief under certain conditions, professional treatments offer a robust, adaptable solution that remains effective even during the peak of summer's heat.
FLY PEST CONTROL AUCKLAND
Reduction in flies
The fly treatments ACES pest control offers are for a reduction in flies.
If you are seeking a complete elimination of flies you may wish to consider a company that provides screens for doors and windows.
Alternatively, you can close all your windows and doors and air condition.
To further minimize fly attraction, consider these practical steps:
- Pick up pet droppings immediately. Flies are attracted to these within minutes, so timely disposal is crucial.
- Ensure all rubbish is bagged and tied. Bins should have tightly sealed lids and be kept clean on the outside to prevent attracting flies.
- Position compost bins and lawn clippings well away from the house. This reduces the likelihood of flies being drawn to your living areas.
- Regularly clean pet bedding. Keeping it fresh helps deter flies from laying eggs.
- Promptly clean up spills and food scraps. This simple action can significantly reduce fly attraction.
By combining these measures with our professional fly treatment, you can create a comprehensive approach to keeping flies at bay in your home.
If you can accept our treatments offer a reduction in flies then we offer and effective fly treatment/service. ACES pest control fly treatments apply chemicals to areas that flies frequent. We do not use misters inside homes as these coat everything with chemicals. We only target specific areas, thereby reducing you and families exposure to chemicals in your home. These chemicals are long acting and our customers tell us they work right through the summer months. The chemicals are low toxicity to people, their children and your pets. They are non marking ( no tide lines on the ceiling) and have no odour.
ACES pest control fly treatments apply chemicals to areas that flies frequent. We do not use misters inside homes as these coat everything with chemicals. We only target specific areas, thereby reducing you and your family's exposure to chemicals in your home. To ensure effective fly control, we focus on critical areas where flies tend to gather, such as the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. These are hotspots where flies like to hang out and land, making thorough coverage essential.
Additionally, we address potential entry points by spraying ceilings and access areas like patios and decks. This targeted approach not only keeps flies out but also minimizes unnecessary chemical use, maintaining a safer environment for your household
When it comes to achieving a 100% effective method for getting rid of flies, it's important to combine professional services with practical home solutions. Our fly treatments are designed to significantly reduce fly populations, but please note:
- NOT stop flies flying in through open windows.
- NOT stop flies landing on your kitchen bench.
For complete elimination, consider integrating additional measures. You might explore companies that provide screens for doors and windows to prevent flies from entering your home in the first place. Alternatively, closing all windows and doors and using air conditioning can help maintain a fly-free environment.
By utilizing a comprehensive approach that includes professional treatments and preventive measures, you can effectively keep flies at bay and enjoy a more comfortable living space.
Our customers are always very happy with the result and longevity of their fly treatments. Often these customers are repeat customers.
HOW MUCH DOES A FLY SPRAY COST?
What is the cost of fly treatment? What's the price? Cost depends on the size and location of the business or residential home.
ACES is a mid-priced company, using the best German and American products. We are not the most expensive and never the cheapest but always effective and professional!
Detailed Pricing Structure
- Internal Only Treatment: Starting from $253.00 incl GST, ensuring peace of mind of a reduction in flies within your property.
- External Only Treatment: Also starting at $253.00 incl GST, this choice is perfect for addressing insect and spiders issues outside your premises.
- Full Internal & External Treatment: For comprehensive coverage, prices begin at $375.00 including GST offering effective treatments both inside and out.
We balance cost and quality, guaranteeing professional results with every treatment
PEST CONTROL OF SMALL FLIES
Small flies can be a big problem.
There two types of small flies
- Fruit fly. Small fly that flies around and never seems to land. Often around drains and also any source of sugar ( rotting fruit or syrups)
- Moth fly or drain fly. Small brown fly triangular shape. Wings are brown and furry
Small flies have in common that they don't
- respond very well to chemicals
- their lifecycle is very fast and are quickly back up to high numbers.
- both sticky fly traps and UV fly traps are not effective for small flies
There are some options for controlling them but first we need to complete an inspection. to see if you are suitable for a treatment. Please use the contact us page to get in contact and we will get in contact.
SAFETY
ACES are qualified pest controllers under Protrain. This means we use the safest techniques when providing a service for your home or business. We also attend the NPMA conferences for the latest techniques and products. Your safety is our priority, rest assured you are in good hands.
When preparing for a fly treatment, it's essential to communicate with our technicians about any areas of your home you prefer not to treat. Many customers choose to focus on main living areas while excluding bedrooms, ensuring comfort and safety.
Our internal treatments utilize synthetic pyrethroids, a technology based on natural pyrethrums, renowned for their safety over several decades. These products are expertly applied at levels safe for both humans and pets and are readily metabolized, so they do not accumulate in the body.
Our knowledgeable technicians are always available to answer any questions you may have and will offer guidance on which areas might require treatment. Rest assured, with ACES, you are in capable and caring hands
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FLIES
FAQS flies
Q: FLIES: WHAT IS THE PREPARATION FOR A FLY TREATMENT ?
A: Please put away food, pull up blinds and curtains. Cover pet fish ( Gold fish).
Q: FLIES: DO YOUR FLY TREATMENTS STOP FLIES FLYING INTO MY HOUSE OR BUSINESS?
A: NO. If you want to stop flies coming into your home or business, you need to put up some form of barrier e.g. mesh or close all the doors and windows and air condition the house/business.
Is Cleaning Walls and Ceilings Necessary Before or After Fly Treatment?
When it comes to preparing for a fly treatment, timing for cleaning can make all the difference in effectiveness. Here's what you need to know:
Clean Before Treatment
- Optimize Treatment Efficacy: Cleaning the walls and ceilings prior to applying treatments ensures that the surfaces are free of any residues, including fly droppings, that could potentially hinder the treatment's effectiveness.
- Prevent Reinfestation: Fly droppings can attract more flies. Removing these before treatment helps prevent drawing additional pests into treated areas.
Post-treatment cleaning could wipe away the applied product, reducing its ability to eliminate flies effectively. By addressing cleaning beforehand, you maximize the likelihood of successfully eradicating the pest problem.
In summary, to ensure the best results, always clean up any fly droppings or other debris from your walls and ceilings before undergoing a fly treatment. This strategy prepares the environment and preserves the efficacy of the pest control solution.
What Aftercare is Required Following an Internal Fly Treatment?
After undergoing an internal fly treatment in your home, it's important to follow a detailed aftercare routine to ensure safety and cleanliness. Here’s what you need to do:
Ventilate Your Home
- Fresh Air Circulation: Upon returning, open all windows and doors to allow your home to ventilate for at least 15 minutes. This helps dissipate any lingering treatment odors or chemicals.
Clean Food Preparation Areas
- Surface Wiping: Thoroughly clean all kitchen counters and food preparation surfaces. Use rubber gloves to protect your skin and ensure gloves are removed before touching your face to avoid irritation.
Manage Residue on Windows
- Spot Cleaning: Check the edges of your windows for any residues left behind from the treatment. Feel free to wipe these areas clean, but take care not to clean the wooden or metal parts of the sills to prevent any possible damage.
By following these steps, you can ensure a safe and effective environment in your home post-treatment.
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
"100% happy with ACES Pest Control. This is the second year we have used them for flies and guess what, there are no flies in my kitchen now. Thanks Aces. Great work."
- Sarah
