Camberwell's trusted pest team

Humane possum removal for Camberwell's tiled roofs, garden blocks... ...and renovated homes.

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Map of Camberwell 3124

Local knowledge

Camberwell roofs have had time to change.

A century of additions, repairs and moving materials can leave a route that is hard to spot from below.

Camberwell's housing grew across several eras. Victorian and Edwardian homes sit alongside interwar brick houses, post-war builds and newer extensions. Each roof type has its own likely weak points.

Possum noise does not always mean the animal is sitting in the middle of the roof. It can be in a wall cavity, behind a gutter or inside a junction where an addition meets the original house. We follow the evidence before we close anything.

Several generations of housing

Camberwell includes Victorian and Edwardian homes, interwar estates and later builds. Roofs often carry layers of alterations, with old tiles, newer metal sections and extensions meeting in the same property.

Established street canopy

Many Camberwell streets were planted in the 1920s and 1930s and now carry substantial canopy. Branches near a roofline can turn an otherwise isolated house into an easy night-time stop for a possum.

Creek valleys and connected parks

Camberwell's parks and creek valleys break up the residential grid with green corridors. Frog Hollow Reserve, Fordham Gardens and the broader open-space network support regular urban wildlife movement.

Wall cavities and hidden junctions

On older brick homes, a gap where the wall meets the eaves can lead into a cavity rather than the main roof space. That is why a clean roof void does not always rule out a possum. The noise and entry marks need to be traced properly.

Find the route before sealing the roof.

Blocking random gaps can trap an animal or leave the real entry untouched. We locate the active route, fit a one-way door and complete the proofing once the possum is out.

We also service nearby suburbs:

Hawthorn Kew Balwyn Surrey Hills Canterbury Glen Iris

What we do

Our services in Camberwell

Noises in your roof? Unwanted tenants? We can help.

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Humane Possum Removal & Proofing

  • Full roof inspection
  • Humane one-way door installation
  • Entry point sealing & proofing
  • No poisons, ever
  • 2.5 year warranty, longest in Australia

Camberwell is possum country. We remove them humanely with one-way doors, proof every entry point, and offer the longest warranty in the business.

If they come back, so do we.

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Rats & Mice Treatment

  • Full property inspection
  • Tamper-proof bait stations
  • Entry point sealing
  • We check for possums first
  • 6 month warranty

Safe, effective rodent control across Camberwell. Lockable bait stations, comprehensive sealing, and we always rule out possums first.

No more pantry thieves at midnight!

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General Pest Sprays & Treatments

  • Full property inspection
  • Pet & family safe treatments
  • Interior & exterior treatment
  • Spiders, ants, cockroaches & more
  • 6 month warranty

From the eaves to the skirting boards, we treat the full perimeter of your Camberwell property. APVMA-approved products, family-safe results.

Whatever's bugging you, we've got it.

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Solar Panel Skirting

  • Inspection of panels and roof
  • Existing nests and debris removed
  • Galvanised, UV-rated mesh skirting
  • Clip-on install, no drilling
  • 5 year warranty on mesh & workmanship

Everything included. No hidden fees.

We do it once, properly.

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Premium Possum / Pest Roof & Property Inspection

  • Full property walk: roof access and manhole
  • Written report with photos
  • Prevention plan, not just a treatment quote
  • DIY tips so you need us back less often
  • Does not include termite inspections

$275 inc GST. Report, photos and a prevention plan.

Not sure what it is? We find out.

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Gutter Cleaning

  • Full gutter clear, all debris bagged and removed
  • Downpipe flush and flow test
  • Roof check while we are up there
  • Fall and condition flagged if we spot a problem
  • If we miss a spot, we come back

From $375. Two-storey quoted before we start.

Clear gutters, checked downpipes, no mess left behind.

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Who we are

Not a franchise. Not a call centre. Just us.

Owner-operators who do the work ourselves. Camberwell locals get the same crew every time.

Mitch

Possum Specialist · Co-Owner

Mitch

A qualified sparky turned possum whisperer, happiest on the roof with no obvious way up.

Dexter

Possum Specialist · Co-Owner

Dexter

Roof-plumbing background, so he seals a house the way you'd weatherproof your own. Off the tools it's the dogs, a bike, or a guitar.

Jarrah

Possum Specialist

Jarrah

Came off testing cranes and lifting gear, so heights and awkward access don't rattle him. Off the roof he's on the guitar, usually with Dex.

Sam

Possum Specialist

Sam

A cabinetmaker by trade, so he clocks the millimetre gap the rest of us walk past. Newest on the crew, already the fussiest about a clean seal.

Bella & Jim

CEO & CTO · Actual Owners

Bella & Jim

They regularly let Mitch and Dex pretend they're in charge. You might meet them on the job.

Word of mouth

“Inspected the place with a fine tooth comb and blocked all entrance points after spending considerable time checking perimeter of the place. On time, real easy to work with and super efficient in addressing the problem. Couldn't recommend more highly.”

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That's a lot of possums.

How it works

Four steps to a pest-free home

01

Make a booking

Book in using the button below, or give us a call. We've never had a possum problem we couldn't solve.

02

We take a look

We turn up on time and get to the bottom of what's going on. Our pricing is transparent, super fair, and competitive.

03

We fix it

We'll come out to humanely remove all possums using one-way doors, and make sure they can't get back in. No cages needed.

04

2.5 year warranty

We'll come back out to do a final inspection, remove one-way doors, and seal everything up. Backed by the longest warranty in Australia.

FAQ

Common questions about pest control in Camberwell

Everything you need to know before booking.

Yes. We cover the full 3124 postcode, including the areas around Camberwell Junction, Prospect Hill, Hartwell, Riversdale and Willison.

Yes. Wall cavities can be reached through gaps at eaves, gutters and building junctions. Loud, low scratching can be a clue, but we inspect for physical evidence before deciding where the animal is.

Yes. Once we identify the active entry, we also check the accessible roofline for other weak points. Sealing one hole while leaving the next gap open is not proper proofing.

Every possum proofing job comes with a 2.5-year warranty. If a possum gets back into a proofed area during that period, we return and fix it at no charge.

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Your Camberwell pest problem ends here

Book online, pick a time, and we'll take care of the rest. Backed by 240+ five-star reviews.