Pest Control Sydney

Sydney's Trusted Local Pest Experts

Every Sydney home faces pest challenges. Our humid summers bring cockroach surges. Cooler months drive rodents indoors seeking warmth. Coastal suburbs battle persistent ant colonies, while properties near bushland face heightened spider and termite activity year-round.

Since 1990, BugFree has helped over 50,000 Sydney households and businesses manage these challenges. Our local Sydney technicians services every suburb from Penrith, Parramatta to the Northern Beaches, Sutherland and further to the Hills District, typically within 24-48 hours of your call.

We're a family-owned Australian company, not a franchise or call centre. When you phone us 1300 855 548, you speak directly with our Sydney team. When a technician arrives, they're fully licensed, EPA-certified just like this license "5074197" NSW EPA Pesticide Technician, and equipped to resolve your pest issue on the spot.

Not only are we a fully licensed team equipped for all and any pest control issues in Sydney, but we have been trusted and reviewed by over 4,890+ individuals! Our 4.9 stars on Google are not just for show, its a badge of honour that we pride ourselves with!

What Our Sydney Customers Say About Us!

“Great, professional and friendly service. They run on time and are communicative. Had general internal and external pest control done quick and possum catching over 3 days. Thanks to Ross and team. On the third day possum was released back to nature safely!” – Verified Google Review by Lily Fang, Sydney

“Sam travelled a long distance to the Cemtral Coast. He was on time, courteous and thorough providing photos of tge inside of the roof to the supports under the house, garage and shed he made his way all round providong a thorough inspection and gave his professional report and future plan. So glad i contacted BugFree Pest Control. Pricing very affordable" – Verified Google Review by Jennifer Copping, Sydney

“We were very pleased with the service provided by Bug Free Pest Control. The operator who received our call was very helpful and friendly, she immediately arranged for the technician Connor, to get in touch with us. Connor was held up in traffic but kept us informed of his arrival time and attended to the job even though it was past 6pm. Connor was very knowledgeable and advised us about the problem and how he was going to address it. Extremely impressed and pleased with the level of service and outcome." – Verified Google Review by Joseph Reddy, Sydney

Seasonal Pest Guide For Sydney

What's Active in Sydney Right Now

Sydney's subtropical climate means pest activity changes throughout the year. Here's what local homeowners typically encounter:

Summer (December - February)

The peak season for pest activity. Warm, humid conditions accelerate breeding cycles for cockroaches, ants, and flies. German cockroaches can produce a new generation every 60 days in these conditions. This is also prime time for wasp nest construction around eaves, pergolas, and garden sheds.

Most common calls: Cockroaches, ants, wasps, flies, mosquitoes

Autumn (March - May)

As temperatures drop, rodents begin scouting entry points into homes. Rats and mice seek shelter in roof voids, wall cavities, and subfloors. Spider activity also increases as they move indoors. This is an ideal time for preventative treatments before winter.

Most common calls: Rodents, spiders, cockroaches

Winter (June - August)

Rodent season peaks as mice and rats establish nests in warm, undisturbed areas of your home. You may hear scratching in ceilings at night or find droppings in pantries and storage areas. Silverfish thrive in the moisture of winter months, particularly in bathrooms and laundries.

Most common calls: Rats, mice, silverfish, carpet beetles

Spring (September - November)

Termite swarmers emerge during spring storms, if you see winged insects around windows or lights after rain, contact us immediately for an inspection. Ant colonies also become highly active, establishing new nests and foraging trails into homes. Spider webs multiply rapidly around building exteriors.

Most common calls: Termites, ants, spiders, bees

Pest Control Services

General Pest Treatment — From $89

Our most popular service covers the common household pests Sydney residents encounter: cockroaches, spiders, silverfish, and ants. Treatment includes interior application to kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas, plus exterior perimeter treatment.

Includes: Interior spray, exterior perimeter, roof void treatment (where accessible), crack and crevice application

Termite Inspections & Protection

Termites cause more damage to Australian homes than fires, floods, and storms combined. Sydney's climate makes our region particularly susceptible—1 in 3 homes will experience termite activity at some point.

Our termite inspections use thermal imaging cameras and moisture meters to detect activity invisible to the naked eye. We inspect roof voids, subfloors, interior walls, and the full exterior perimeter, providing a detailed report with photographs.

Inspection includes: Thermal imaging, moisture detection, full property assessment, written report

Rodent Control

Rats and mice aren't just a nuisance, they contaminate food, damage electrical wiring (a fire hazard), and carry diseases. Our rodent treatments combine baiting, trapping, and entry point identification to eliminate current activity and prevent return.

Includes: Bait station installation, trap placement, entry point assessment, follow-up service.

All our services are below, with additional services for residential & commercial:

• General Pest Control

• Carpet Beetle

• Pigeons Extermination

• Termite Control

• Cockroach

• Possums Extermination

• Termite Inspections

• European Wasps

• Rats Extermination

• Ant Extermination

• Flea Removal

• Rodent Control

• Bed Bug Removal

• Fly

• Silverfish Removal

• Bee Extermination

• Mice Extermination

• Spider

• Birds Extermination

• Mosquitoes Extermination

• Thermal Imaging

• Bird Lice Extermination

• Moths Extermination

• Wasp

Why Sydney Chooses BugFree

What 30+ Years of Local Experience Means for You

We Know Sydney Properties

From Federation-era homes in the Inner West with their characteristic subfloors and wall cavities, to modern apartments in Parramatta with shared plumbing risers, to acreage properties in the Hills District backing onto bushland, we've treated them all. Different property types harbour different pest risks, and our technicians understand these nuances.

Same-Day Service Available

All our technicians cover Sydney daily, we can often attend same-day for urgent issues. Our vehicles are fully stocked with treatments for every common pest, so there's no need for return visits to "pick up supplies." Most residential jobs are completed in a single appointment.

Transparent, Fixed Pricing

We quote before we start—no surprises, no pressure upsells. Our general pest treatment starts from $89, and we'll always explain exactly what's included. If additional work is needed, we'll discuss it with you first and provide a written quote.

Treatments Safe for Your Family

All products we use are approved under Australian Pest Management Standards and are safe for children and pets once dry (typically 1-2 hours). We'll advise you on any specific precautions for your situation. Our technicians are trained in low-toxicity application methods that target pests while minimising exposure to occupants.

Licensed & Fully Insured

Every BugFree technician holds current NSW EPA licensing and WorkCover certification. Our business carries full public liability insurance. We're members of the Australian Environmental Pest Managers Association (AEPMA) and follow their Code of Practice.

Servicing Every Sydney Suburb

Our 22 technicians are on the road daily, covering the entire Greater Sydney region. With strategically located teams, we reach most suburbs within 30-60 minutes during business hours.

• Liverpool
• Bankstown
• Campbelltown
• Ryde
• Castle Hill
• Balmain
• Marrickville
• Lilyfield
• Baulkham Hills
• Surry Hills
• Mosman
• Eastwood
• Bronte
• Stanmore
• Haberfield
• Paddington
• Chatswood
• Dural
• Sutherland
• St George
• Leichhardt
• Manly
• Maroubra
• Strathfield
• North Sydney
• Northern Beaches
• Windsor
• Eastern Suburbs
• Western Suburbs
• Auburn
• Hills District
• Blacktown
• Penrith
• Parramatta
• Bondi

Termite Control Sydney

Although termites are relatively slow breeders, they are also very silent creatures. They build nests in dark and damp spaces and start to spread in various directions. Slowly they begin to eat into wooden structures which affects the integrity of the home or commercial building.

Once the termite infestation gets out of hand, it can take multiple treatments to get rid of these highly destructive pests. Fixing all the damage termites have caused can become extremely costly and troublesome. The best way to avoid all these problems is to opt for termite control services from experts like us at BugFree.

During a termite inspection, if our pest control technicians discover any termites, we can treat these spaces immediately. This timely treatment stops the unwanted pests in their tracks and prevents further deterioration and damage.

Residential Pest Control Sydney & Domestic Pest Treatments

Looking for reliable residential pest control in Sydney? Our comprehensive services cover all your pest control needs, including general pest control in Sydney. With our expert team, you can trust us to handle your residential pest problems effectively and efficiently.

Our residential pest control package in Sydney offers a range of services tailored to address common pest issues in homes. Whether you're dealing with ants, cockroaches, spiders, silverfish, or any other pests, our trained professionals will conduct a thorough inspection to identify the extent of the infestation and create a customised treatment plan.

Professional services with affordable Prices Our fully licensed and experienced pest controller will provide you and your family members with a pest control treatment catered for you and your home.

Choose us for your residential pest control needs in Sydney because at Bug Free Pest Control, we go beyond just pest control. We provide you with valuable tips and recommendations to help you prevent future infestations. Our experts will advise you on improving sanitation practices, sealing potential entry points, and reducing moisture sources to minimise the risk of pests returning.

Commercial Pest Control

We understand that as a commercial property owner, you want to make sure that your property is pest-free. This crucial to maintain hygiene levels on your property, and for the health of your employees, clients, and customers.

If your commercial premises is ridden with pests, it can impact your reputation and affect your profitability too. We offer reliable and effective commercial pest control Sydney services and have excellent packages that provide you with good value for money.

100% environmentally safe and friendly

All our chemical treatments are approved under Pest Management Australian Standards so you can be confident of a safe and quality outcome.

General Pest Control

Our general pest control services in Sydney encompass both interior and exterior treatments. We'll apply targeted measures inside your home to eliminate pests, while also creating a protective barrier outside to prevent their entry. Our crack and crevice treatments ensure that even the tiniest hiding spots are covered, leaving no room for pests to thrive.

We understand that every home is unique, which is why we prioritise a personalised approach. Our team will carefully assess your property, taking into consideration factors such as the size of your home, the severity of the infestation, and your specific pest control needs. By tailoring our services to your requirements, we ensure effective results and long-term pest prevention.

In addition to our thorough pest control services, we offer valuable pest identification assistance. Our experts can identify the pests you're dealing with and provide you with insights into their behavior, life cycles, and potential risks. We believe that knowledge is power when it comes to pest control, and we're committed to equipping our clients with the information they need.

With our comprehensive general pest control package, we deliver effective results and peace of mind. Contact us today to schedule an inspection and take the first step towards a pest-free home.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long does a general pest treatment take?

Most residential treatments take 45-90 minutes, depending on property size and accessibility. We treat interior rooms, exterior perimeters, roof voids (where accessible), and any specific problem areas you've identified.

Is it safe for my children and pets?

Yes. The products we use are approved under Australian standards and are safe once dry typically within 1-2 hours. We recommend keeping children and pets away from treated areas until dry, and we'll provide specific guidance based on your situation.

How soon will I see results?

You may notice increased pest activity immediately after treatment, this is normal, as pests are flushed from hiding spots. Activity typically decreases significantly within 1-2 weeks. Our treatments include residual protection that continues working for months.

What's included in the warranty?

Our general pest treatment includes a 3 to 6-month warranty depending on the type of pest control. If covered pests return during this period, we'll retreat at no additional charge. Specific warranty terms vary by service type, we'll explain these clearly before starting work.

Do I need to prepare my home before treatment?

Minimal preparation is needed. We recommend clearing items from under sinks and removing pets from the property during treatment. Our technician will advise on any specific preparation when booking.

How often should I get pest control?

For most Sydney homes, annual treatment provides effective protection. Properties in high-risk areas (near bushland, older homes, known termite zones) may benefit from 6-monthly treatments. We'll recommend an appropriate schedule based on your property assessment.