Frequently Asked Questions About Pest Control
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide professional pest control services for residential and commercial properties in Melbourne, including treatments for ants, cockroaches, rodents, spiders, fleas, bed bugs, wasps, bees, termites, and end-of-lease pest control.
Are your pest control treatments safe for children and pets?
Yes. We use approved, industry-safe products that are safe for children and pets when applied correctly by our licensed technicians.
How often should pest control be done?
For most homes, annual pest control is recommended. However, properties with ongoing issues or commercial premises may require quarterly or bi-annual treatments.
Do you offer same-day pest control in Melbourne?
Yes, subject to availability. We offer same-day and emergency pest control services across Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.
How long does a residential pest control treatment take?
Most home pest control treatments take 60–90 minutes, depending on property size and pest type.
Will I need to leave my home during treatment?
In most cases, no. However, for certain treatments (such as flea or bed bug control), temporary vacating may be recommended. Our technician will advise you beforehand.
How soon will I see results?
Results vary by pest type. Many pests are eliminated within 24–48 hours, while some treatments work progressively over several days.
Do you provide pest control for businesses?
Yes. We offer commercial pest control services for offices, restaurants, warehouses, retail stores, schools, and other businesses.
Can pest control be done outside business hours?
Absolutely. We offer flexible scheduling, including early morning, evening, and weekend services to minimise disruption.
Do you provide pest control documentation for audits?
Yes. We supply service reports and compliance documentation required for health and safety audits.
Do you treat fleas and bed bugs?
Yes. We provide professional flea and bed bug treatments using targeted methods to fully eliminate infestations and prevent reinfestation.
How do you remove rats and rodents?
Our rodent control process includes inspection, identification, baiting, trapping, and exclusion to stop rodents from returning.
Are wasps and bees dangerous?
Wasps can be aggressive and dangerous. Bees are protected and handled responsibly. We provide safe wasp removal and bee relocation where possible.
How much does pest control cost?
Pricing depends on the type of pest, severity of infestation, and property size. We offer free inspections and quotes.
Do you offer pest control guarantees?
Yes. We stand by our work and offer guaranteed pest control solutions for your peace of mind.
How do I book a pest control service?
You can book by:
📞 Calling us at +61 416 360 737
📧 Filling out our online contact form
Who is Total Pest Defence?
Total Pest Defence is a professional pest control company based in Melbourne, providing reliable residential and commercial pest control solutions. We focus on safe, effective, and long-term pest management.
Where is Total Pest Defence located?
We are located at 5/8 Finlayson Street, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria 3144, and service Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.
What areas do you service?
We provide pest control services across Melbourne and nearby suburbs, including residential homes, apartments, offices, and commercial properties.
Are your pest control technicians licensed and insured?
Yes. All our technicians are fully licensed, trained, and insured, ensuring every treatment meets Australian safety and industry standards.
Are your pest control technicians licensed and insured? Yes. All our technicians are fully licensed, trained, and insured, ensuring every treatment meets Australian safety and industry standards. ❓ What makes Total Pest Defence different from other pest control companies?
We stand out because of our:
Local Melbourne expertise
Honest pricing and transparent advice
Family- and pet-safe treatments
Personalised pest control solutions
Strong focus on prevention, not just treatment
Do you offer free inspections?
Yes. We offer free pest inspections to assess the issue and recommend the most effective solution.
Do you use eco-friendly pest control products?
Yes. We prioritise eco-friendly and low-toxicity products wherever possible to protect people, pets, and the environment.
Do you provide guaranteed pest control services?
Yes. We back our services with guaranteed protection, giving our customers peace of mind and confidence in our work.
an you handle both residential and commercial pest control?
Absolutely. We provide tailored pest control solutions for both homes and businesses, including ongoing maintenance plans.
How quickly can you respond to a pest control request?
We aim to offer same-day or next-day service, depending on availability and urgency.
How can I contact Total Pest Defence?
You can reach us by:
📞 Phone: +61 416 360 737
📧 Email: info@totalpestdefence.com
🌐 Website: totalpestdefence.com
