Termite Inspection
A full inspection to the Australian Standard with a written report you keep, from $280 + GST.
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Pest control in Harris Park
Harris Park packs a lot into a small area. Older freestanding homes sit street by street with newer apartment blocks, and the two bring very different pest problems to the same postcode.
- 5.0 from 17 Google reviews
- In the trade since 2006
- NSW licence 5073369
- Fully insured
Local conditions
Why Harris Park gets the pests it gets
Harris Park sits in the City of Parramatta, just east of the Parramatta CBD, on the south side of the Parramatta River. Four things about this particular suburb decide what we get called out for.
Unit blocks and shared bin rooms
Where units share a bin room, a rubbish chute or a basement car park, a rodent or cockroach problem stops being one apartment's problem very quickly. Treating a single unit while the common area is untouched is why these come back.
Older homes and timber
Plenty of Harris Park housing predates modern termite barriers. Older timber, additions built over the years, and garden beds pushed up against the wall all give termites a way in that nobody can see from the street.
Kitchens and food waste
Dense housing and a lot of food businesses close by means cockroaches have somewhere to live year round. German cockroach in particular spreads along shared walls and plumbing runs.
Mixed old and new construction
New blocks going up beside old houses means disturbed ground, stored materials and gaps in fencing. Building work reliably pushes rodents into whatever is standing next door.
Most asked for here
The jobs we do most in Harris Park
Rodent Control
Baiting, proofing the way back in, and a follow up to confirm it worked.
Learn moreGeneral Pest
Cockroaches, ants, spiders and silverfish, inside, subfloor and out, from $180 + GST.
Learn moreWhat it costs
Prices, up front.
- General pest treatment, from $180 + GST. Interior, subfloor and exterior. Cockroaches, ants, spiders and silverfish. Six month guarantee, German cockroaches excepted.
- Termite inspection, from $280 + GST. A full inspection to Australian Standard AS 4349.3, with a written report that is yours to keep.
- Termite treatments, by quote. Barriers and colony elimination. The price depends on the size of the building and what is found, so it is quoted after the inspection, never before.
- Strata and commercial, by quote. Scheduled programs with a written report after every visit.
Every quote is free and there is no callout fee. Full pricing.
What we use
The systems we are accredited in.
- Termidor. A liquid termite barrier that termites carry back through the colony rather than simply avoiding.
- Exterra. A termite baiting and monitoring system, used where a chemical barrier is not practical.
- Termseal. Physical barrier systems, mostly at construction and renovation stage.
- Greenzone and Pest Cert. Accredited applicator programs for general pest work.
Member of AEPMA, the Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association. The products are registered chemicals applied by a licensed technician: water based, low odour, with no fumes once applied.
Called out for
What Harris Park calls us about.
- Cockroach treatment in unit blocks and shared bin rooms
- Rodent proofing in basements and chutes
- Termite inspections on older freestanding homes
- Strata programs for common property
The termites here
Three species, one of them serious.
Sydney has three subterranean termites worth naming. Coptotermes acinaciformis is the destructive one and the reason inspections matter: it nests out of sight and works through structural timber from the inside. Schedorhinotermes is the second most common in damage claims. Nasutitermes mostly takes fences, stumps and decking rather than the house itself.
Telling them apart changes the treatment, which is why an inspection identifies the species rather than just confirming activity.
Around Harris Park
Where we work here.
Right across Harris Park 2150, including the streets and blocks around Wigram Street, Rosehill Gardens, Harris Park station, the Parramatta River.
Also Parramatta, Rosehill, Granville, North Parramatta, and the rest of the City of Parramatta.
Who turns up
Mark, and only Mark.
Mark Chan has been in the trade since 2006 and does every job himself. No subcontractors, no rotating technicians, and the person who quotes your job is the person who does it.
Based at Unit 5, 7 Eden Park Drive, Macquarie Park. Open seven days, 7am to 6pm.
NSW Pest Licence 5073369 · ABN 33 636 949 570 · 5.0 from 17 Google reviews
Asked in Harris Park
Questions we get from this area
Do you cover all of Harris Park?
Yes, the whole of the 2150 postcode, houses and unit blocks alike, plus Parramatta, Rosehill, Granville and North Parramatta.
Can you treat a single unit, or does the whole block need doing?
We can treat a single unit, and sometimes that is all it needs. But if the problem is in a shared bin room, a basement or a wall cavity between units, treating one apartment will not hold. Mark will tell you straight which one you are dealing with before you spend anything.
What does it cost?
General pest treatments start from $180 + GST, termite inspections from $280 + GST. Strata and commercial work is quoted after a look. Free quote, no callout fee.
Do I need to be home?
For most internal work yes, or someone needs to let us in. External treatments and many strata jobs can be done without anyone present. We will confirm when we book.
Need someone in Harris Park?
Free quote, no callout fee. Mark will tell you what it needs before you spend anything.