How do you know that you have a bedbug infestation? In a line, you will probably start getting bitten by bedbugs during the night. If you have itchy red bites and possibly also blood spots on the bed sheets, then there is a chance you have a bedbug infestation. However, not everyone will react to…
Although you might want to get rid of cockroaches if they appear in your home, they are pretty amazing insects! So, although you are probably on our website looking for cockroach pest control, and we understand if you are as cockroach infestations are pretty unpleasant to live with, let’s check out these cool cockroach facts.…
Fleas and bed bugs can be deceptively similar; they’re both small, brown coloured insects that bite and will live and breed in your home. So how do you know if you have a flea infestation or a bedbug infestation? Sometimes the first sign of a bedbug infestation is bedbug bites. You will start to see…
Although no one wants a rat or mouse infestation in their home, rodents can be pretty interesting so here are some rat and mouse facts for you….! A mouse’s tail is the same length as it’s body Brown rats are bouncy! They can jump 120 cms across and 80 cms high. Rat travel patterns can…
Most enquiries are for pest extermination – particularly pest control for rats and mice during the winter. Sometimes rodent infestations can be a recurring problem, with rats or mice finding their way into your home on a yearly or even more frequent basis. The chances of this happening can be increased by the surrounding environment.…
There are over 4,000 different beetle species in the UK so if you find yourself with a sudden and unidentified beetle infestation it may not be easy to know exactly what they are straight away. Some beetle species more commonly infest houses than others. Carpet beetles for example are associated with human activity as their…
There are around 50 species of mite found in the UK. They are tiny 8-legged insects and the more common types associated with houses are: Scabies mites – often causing mange or scabies in animals as they burrow into the skin. Can be knows as itch mites. Bird mites – usually associated with birds and…
There are many DIY pest extermination methods available – some natural or plant based and others using manufactured off the shelf pest control products. The question is… do they work? The honest answer is yes, sometimes they do. And sometimes your only option is to seek out professional insect or rodent extermination services. If you…
Cockroaches have adapted to live alongside humans and like warm conditions with easy access to water. It is common to find cockroaches in cupboards such as under the kitchen sink, as well as behind units, fridges, bath panels – basically anywhere they can shelter with easy access to food and water. If you have…
Dealing with a mouse infestation yourself can be difficult as they breed quickly and can squeeze through tiny cracks and holes in walls and floors. If you get to the stage where you are seeing mice in your house it’s likely the mouse infestation is becoming well established and seeking mouse pest control services is…
