FAQs

How long has Bernie's Pest Control been in business?

Bernie’s Pest Control has been serving Gold Coast, Brisbane and surrounding areas since 1999, with over 20 years of experience.

What areas do you service?

We service Gold Coast, Brisbane and surrounding areas, including the Logan, Ipswich and up until Coolangatta.

Are your pest control technicians licensed?

Yes, all our technicians are fully licensed and trained in the latest pest control methods.

What types of pests do you treat?

We treat a wide range of pests, including termites, cockroaches, ants, spiders, rodents, bed bugs, and silverfish.

Do you offer eco-friendly pest control options?

Yes, we offer environmentally responsible treatments for various pests, including termites.

How often should I have my home inspected for termites?

We recommend annual termite inspections for most properties, though high-risk areas may require more frequent checks.

What termite treatment options do you offer?

We offer chemical soil treatments, baiting systems, and dusting treatments for termite control.

How long does a termite barrier last?

Chemical barriers can last up to 8 years, while physical barriers can last for the lifetime of the building.

Do you offer commercial pest control services?

Yes, we provide pest control solutions for commercial and industrial properties.

What should I do if I find bed bugs in my home?

Are your pest control treatments safe for pets and children?

We use products that are safe for pets and children when used as directed. We’ll provide specific safety instructions for each treatment.

How soon can you come out for an inspection or treatment?

We strive to respond quickly to all inquiries. Contact us for current availability.

Do you provide written reports after inspections?

Yes, we provide detailed reports outlining our findings and recommendations after each inspection.

What technology do you use for termite inspections?

We use advanced technology including moisture meters and thermal imaging cameras for accurate termite detection.

How can I prevent pest infestations in my home?

We offer advice on pest prevention during our visits, including tips on reducing moisture, sealing entry points, and proper food storage.

Do you offer warranties on your pest control treatments?

Yes, we stand behind our work with satisfaction guarantees. Ask about specific warranty details for each service.

How do I prepare my home for a pest control treatment?

We’ll provide specific preparation instructions based on the type of treatment and pest involved.

Are your termite treatments disruptive to my daily life?

We strive to minimize disruption. Many of our treatments allow you to remain in your home with minimal inconvenience.

Do you offer emergency pest control services?

Yes, we understand that some pest situations require immediate attention. Contact us for emergency service availability.

How do I schedule an appointment with Bernie's Pest Control?

You can call us or fill out our online form to schedule an inspection or treatment appointment.