Dealing with pests is never an enjoyable experience. In Bristol, this issue is more prevalent due to the city’s rich history, diverse range of properties, and ever-changing weather conditions. Ensuring that your home or business remains pest-free is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe environment. This is where professional pest control in Bristol becomes essential. Why Choose Professional Services? While it may be tempting to tackle pest issues yourself, it is always best to trust professionals for reliable and long-lasting results. Professional pest control in Bristol offers numerous be ..read more

Keeping your Bristol home free of pests is important for health, hygiene and peace of mind. While some methods can be handled as DIY projects, severe infestations may require professional Bristol pest control services. Here are the top 5 pest control methods commonly used in UK homes. 1. Hygiene and Cleaning One of the best ways to deter pests is through good household hygiene and cleaning. Vacuum and mop floors regularly, especially in the kitchen and bathrooms. Keep worktops and sinks free of residual food and standing water. Take out the rubbish frequently and ensure food items are sealed p ..read more

When it comes to pests, unfortunately, the comforts of home are not limited to the people that live in a house. From bed bugs keeping us up at night to rats chewing holes in any pipes and cables they can reach, pests are a real problem for households all over the UK. However, before you head to your nearest hardware store for some pesticides and rodent pellets, read on for some preventative measures you can take before your pest problem becomes a neighbourhood menace.  What Counts as a Pest? Pests are insects or small animals that are problematic to people in some ways. Examples include a ..read more

Whether fleas in your home are causing problems for a beloved pet, or your business is dealing with a challenging rat problem, pest infestations can quickly make a comfortable environment feel unhygienic, which can be distressing for you, your friends and family, and your customers. When facing such unwelcome guests, the expertise of a reliable pest control company becomes paramount, and in a vibrant city like Bristol, where urban living can encourage all kinds of pests, the selection of the right pest control company takes on even greater significance. In this guide, we’ll be discussing our t ..read more

Traditional pest control methods rely heavily on toxic chemical substances. These can be harmful to people, pets, and the environment. Eco-friendly pest control generally refers to pesticides that do not contain toxins. Pest controllers also make use of techniques to discourage pest infestations. If these products and techniques are used correctly, they can work effectively to remove pests from your home or business.  Microbial Insecticides Pests can be infected with parasites, bacteria, or viruses in much the same way as humans can. Microbial insecticides utilise bacteria to make the pes ..read more

While it’s usually nice to welcome guests into your home, there is one type of visitor you never want to deal with – pests. Whether the pests are ants, birds, rats, mice, bed bugs, wasps or something else, these are truly unwanted house guests. Unfortunately, here in Bristol, there seems to be a hidden pest problem in that it may be more common than you thought. Data shows that just last year, Bristol City Council was asked to deal with thousands of rodent problems and infestations. So, why is this such an issue and why should it be a concern? The answers may make your skin crawl. Infestation ..read more

Your home is supposed to be a place for relaxation, but that can be difficult if pests have made themselves at home. Dealing with an infestation can be challenging, which is why adopting effective pest control methods is recommended. After all, it’s easier to prevent fires than fight them. Below, we’ve gathered together a series of tips and strategies to protect your Bristol home from pests. Pest Infestations and Health Conditions Before jumping into prevention tactics, it’s important to note that a pest infestation can do more harm than giving you the ick. If left untouched, pests can carry ..read more

Your Bristol home is meant to be your sanctuary, the place where you can feel relaxed and at ease. What you don’t expect is to share your home with pests that may cause damage or even health risks. Unfortunately, that is exactly the issue that a mouse or rat infestation can pose. These unwanted houseguests can quickly cause havoc in the home, especially if you ignore the early warning signs. So, what are the signs to watch for? Here are three of the most common signs that you may have a mouse or rat problem in your home. You See Fresh or Old Droppings There is no mistaking this sign for someth ..read more

Summer is the time of year that so many people crave, but with it comes a new wave of pests that are ready to invade your personal space and your homes or gardens. Want to know which pests you need to look out for? Whether it is horse flies, mosquitos, or rats looking for somewhere cool to nest, there are many pests out there that can cause a range of problems. Read the guide below for some expert insight. What Are the Most Common Summer Pests? There are a few to name, so let’s start with the most common pests that everyone will come into contact with at some point over the warmer months. Wasp ..read more

Just a couple of fleas on a property can multiply to thousands in just four to twelve weeks, depending on the circumstances, the species, food source, etc. The fleas you are likely to encounter in the UK generally thrive on animal blood, but when there isn’t an animal around to suck blood from, fleas do feed from humans as well. The worst part is that since fleas only survive on blood, they can potentially transmit some of the most dangerous pathogenic, bloodborne diseases from animals to humans. This list includes the bubonic plague, rickettsia typhi, and bacillary angiomatosis. Therefore, ta ..read more