Auckland West News

  • Home overrun by roach...

    PestCo’s Mike Wills thought he’s seen it all. Dealing with cockroaches is all part of his job as PestCo’s Service Technician – but what happened during a visit to a Tauranga home stunned the experienced bug expert. He was carrying out a treatment for spiders and cockroaches at the rural

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  • Mayor’s role in Crest’s...

    Auckland’s Mayor has played a key role in CrestClean’s tribute to school staff who helped pave the way to the company gaining Environmental Choice accreditation. Phil Goff presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Leyette Callister, Principal of Howick Primary School. An Environmental Choice assessor visited the school to monitor a

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  • Act now to prevent...

    PestCo Service Technician Mike Wills is waging war on rodents as cooler conditions see a surge in rats seeking indoor shelter. Mike is warning business owners to take action now to avoid the pain of costly repairs caused by rats destroying property as they build inside nests with the approach

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  • Dressing like a Westie...

    CrestClean’s Auckland West Regional Manager has her favourite Ugg boots to thank for helping her get in a cheeky promotional plug for the company in front of a packed business audience. When well-heeled Caroline slipped on her boots it added the finishing touch to her outfit as she dressed up

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  • Flower power helps Crest...

    Karen Barnett with an anthurium plant all set for delivery.

    Auckland West Regional Director Caroline Wedding is turning over a new leaf to drum up business. She’s hit on the idea of hand delivering an exotic house plant to bosses of some of the city’s largest companies in Auckland West and North Shore areas. “We are aiming to target about

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  • Avoid a stinging summer...

    You don’t have to pay through the nose to get rid of wasps - just call in PestCo’s Mike Wills.

    Residents are being urged to be on their guard to avoid a stinging start to summer. After a very mild winter, bugs and insects are already on the move with wasps emerging in ever increasing numbers, sparking a major warning from concerned officials. Waikato Regional Council is urging people to

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  • New technology makes polished...

    Investing in modern technology is one of the best business decisions Patel Varun has made. The Auckland West franchisee, who has been with Crest for three years, purchased an auto scrubber machine to help him clean polished floors. Patel looks after a customer in Glenfield where most of the premises’

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  • 7 years with CrestClean,...

    “It’s been a good journey,” Sanjiv Singh says. The North Shore franchisee, who takes care of a large multi-sited customer, has been with Crest for 7 years. “The time has gone fast. I am still really glad I chose Crest. The franchise system they have ticked all the boxes for

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  • North Harbour Business Association...

    The North Harbour Business Association Business Expo was a great networking opportunity, North Harbour Regional Manager Neil Kumar says. Neil and North Shore/West Auckland Regional Manager Caroline Wedding attended the conference, which was held at the QBE Stadium in Albany. As part of Crest’s booth, prize draw for a SkyCity

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  • Cleanest Classroom at St...

    Pupils are eager to find out who has won the next Cleanest Classroom Award. Room 10 pupils were treated to a pizza lunch after they won the first round of the competition. CrestClean’s Cleanest Classroom competitions are held at many of the 262 schools that are cleaned by Crest franchisees.

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  • Principals’ pleased with conference...

    Freemans Bay School, Kereru Park Campus and St Leonards Road School principals were the lucky recipients of prizes as part of Crest’s booth at Te Akatea Maori Principals’ Conference. CrestClean is proud to be a silver sponsor of the Te Akatea Maori Principals’ Association. The conference, which was held from

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  • Te Akatea Maori Principals'...

    Te Akatea Maori Principals’ Conference has been a huge success for silver sponsors CrestClean. The conference was held from September 9 to 11 at the Auckland Rendezvous Grand Hotel. North Shore/West Auckland Regional Manager Caroline Wedding, South/East Auckland Regional Manager Viky Narayan, National Sales Manager Chris Barker, Managing Director Grant

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