Hidden Movement
Mice and rats can use roof voids, wall gaps and service penetrations without frequent daytime sightings.
Rodent inspection and bait program
Rodent Control for Sydney Properties
Book an inspection and professional lockable bait-station program for mouse or rat activity in accessible property areas.
- Upfront GST-included price
- Lockable bait stations
- Placement guidance included
- Three-month treatment cover
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What the Rodent Control Service Covers
Rodents can move through roof voids, wall cavities, garages, subfloors and utility spaces while remaining difficult to see. Droppings, gnaw marks, scratching sounds and disturbed food are common indicators, but the service begins with an inspection to identify practical activity points and suitable station locations.
The initial service includes inspection and placement of professional lockable bait stations where suitable. These stations are designed to restrict casual access to bait, but they must still remain undisturbed and out of reach of children and pets. Placement depends on site conditions, access and label directions.
Proofing, sealing and entry-point repairs are not included in the online treatment price. The technician can identify visible concerns and explain where building repairs or a separate proofing assessment may be appropriate.
Practical reasons to book
Why Rodent Activity Needs Attention
Food Contamination
Rodent travel and droppings around kitchens, storage or waste areas can contaminate accessible surfaces.
Gnawing Damage
Rodents may gnaw packaging, timber and accessible wiring while maintaining pathways through a property.
Breeding Near Shelter
Undisturbed roof, garage and storage areas can provide nesting material and protection.
Correct Station Placement
Stations need to follow activity routes while remaining secured and positioned away from casual contact.
Proofing Is a Separate Task
Treatment manages activity; structural gaps and entry repairs require a separate building or proofing scope.
Common pest signs
Common Rodent Signs and Behaviour
Mice
Small droppings, light scratching and gnawing around food storage can indicate mouse activity in tight internal gaps.
Rats
Larger droppings, heavier roof noises and established travel marks may point to rat activity around sheltered routes.
Bait Station Placement
Lockable stations are placed where suitable to support controlled bait access along identified rodent pathways.
What happens on site
Inspection and Station Placement Process
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Inspect Activity Areas
Accessible droppings, travel routes, nesting signs and reported noises are reviewed.
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Assess Placement Risks
Children, pets, food areas and property access are considered before any station is positioned.
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Install Lockable Stations
Professional stations are secured and placed in suitable locations according to label directions.
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Explain Monitoring
The technician explains station care, expected activity and visible proofing concerns.
Booked service scope
What's Included
- Inspection of accessible rodent activity areas and likely entry points
- Professional lockable bait stations or traps where suitable
- Placement and safety guidance for households with children or pets
- Three-month treatment cover conditions
Clear boundaries
What Is Not Included
Not included
- Proofing, sealing or physical entry-point repairs
- Removal of carcasses from inaccessible wall or ceiling cavities
- Follow-up visits, which are $150 GST included and charged separately
Scope notes
- The initial service includes inspection and bait or station placement only.
- A follow-up visit is $150 GST included when required and is not included in the initial online total.
- An eligible re-service request under the three-month cover is assessed separately under the Warranty Policy.
Plan ahead
Preparation and Aftercare
Before the appointment
- Make sure the booked areas are accessible, including gates, side access and rooms that need treatment.
- Move pets to a safe, separate area during the visit and keep them away from treated surfaces until they are dry.
- Clear small items, toys and pet bowls from floors and benchtops in treatment areas.
- Arrange for young children to be away during treatment and for the advised re-entry period.
- Add gate, pet, parking and other access details to the booking notes before the appointment.
- Note where droppings, gnaw marks or noises have been noticed.
- Move stored boxes or clutter away from wall lines in affected rooms, garages or sheds where safe to do so.
After the appointment
- Wait until treated surfaces are dry and follow the technician's service-specific re-entry advice.
- Avoid wiping or cleaning treated surfaces for at least 7 days unless the technician gives different instructions.
- A short increase in pest activity can occur as pests leave harbourage areas after treatment.
- Use the Warranty Policy or contact support if covered pest activity continues after the expected settling period.
- Keep bait stations secured and undisturbed; do not move or empty them yourself.
- Use gloves and double-bag an accessible deceased rodent, or contact support if it is in an inaccessible space.
- Reduced but ongoing activity can occur during the first 1-2 weeks while the bait program takes effect.
Upfront online pricing
Rodent Control Pricing
The initial inspection and lockable bait-station program has one online price. The displayed amount includes GST.
Initial rodent service$264GST included
Charged separately only when a follow-up visit is required.
Service cover: Specialized treatment warranty for 3 months.
- Proofing, sealing and entry-point repairs are not included in the online price.
- Building repairs or additional stations may require a separate assessment and quote.
- Eligible re-service requests within the three-month cover are assessed under the Warranty Policy.
When to book
Signs of Rat or Mouse Activity
- Droppings in cupboards, garages, roof spaces or storage areas
- Scratching or movement sounds after dark
- Gnawed packaging, timber or accessible wiring
- Greasy travel marks along walls or sheltered edges
- Nesting material or repeated activity near food and waste
Before booking
Rodent Control FAQs
Are bait stations suitable around children and pets?
Lockable stations are designed to restrict casual access, but they are not toys and must remain secured and undisturbed. Tell the technician about children, pets and sensitive areas before placement.
Does the service include sealing entry points?
No. Proofing, sealing and entry-point repairs are excluded. Visible concerns may be identified for a separate building or proofing assessment.
What is included in the initial service?
The service includes inspection of accessible activity areas and placement of professional lockable bait stations where suitable.
Will stations be placed in every room?
No. Placement follows identified activity, access, safety considerations and product directions.
Is re-service cover included?
The rodent treatment includes three months of cover under the stated service conditions. Structural repairs and excluded proofing work are not covered.
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