Proofing Your Home Against Rodents

  • Posted by:
  • Admin
  • Tags:
  • rodents, proofing, prevention, inspection, sealing, gaps, cracks, vents, airbricks, mesh, covers, pipes, cables, entries, thresholds, doors, brushstrips, garages, sheds, outbuildings, hygiene, storage, clutter, maintenance, odour
  • Posted date:
Proofing Your Home Against Rodents

Rodent proofing means identifying and repairing the weaknesses that allow rats and mice to enter a property. A gap beneath a door, damaged air brick or oversized opening around a pipe can provide access to sheltered spaces. Effective prevention combines suitable repairs with careful food storage, waste management and regular inspections.  Whether you want to prevent a first infestation or reduce the risk of rodents returning after treatment,...

Posted by: Admin on: Read More

How to Spot Signs of Rats and Mice

  • Posted by:
  • Admin
  • Tags:
  • rodents, rats, mice, droppings, gnawing, cables, skirting, grease, smears, footprints, tracks, tail, dust, odour, urine, nests, infestation, pests, control, traps, proofing, hygiene, kitchen, loft
  • Posted date:
How to Spot Signs of Rats and Mice

Rats and mice can leave evidence of their presence long before you see an animal. A damaged food packet, unexplained scratching or small droppings inside a cupboard may be your first warning. Knowing what to look for helps you investigate promptly and give a pest controller useful information about the problem.  The most effective approach is to consider several clues together. A single mark or noise may have another explanation, but repeated...

Posted by: Admin on: Read More