04Nov2020We have been monitoring the COVID-19 situation throughout this year and considering the implementation of a new lockdown commencing on the 5th November, we wanted to update our customers on what measures we are putting into place. Pest control services have been deemed an essential service, and we will continue to provide our customers with […]
05Oct2020After a warm summer, the weather has started to turn and the temperatures have dropped. With this drop in temperature some pests are on the move and looking for somewhere a bit warmer to spend the winter. These are some of the pests to look out for as winter approaches. Rodents – Both rats and […]
03Sep2020The summer of 2020 will always be a memorable one for everyone due to the disruption caused by Covid-19. Way back in April, nobody quite knew what impact the lockdown would have on businesses. We are pleased to say that all members of staff have been able to work full time since June and we […]
02Jun2020Wasps and hornets are a large part of our work, particularly in the summer months and we often get the same questions, so here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions and wasps and their nests. How long does a wasp nest last? The length of time a wasp nests last very […]
23Apr2020There is always a decrease in the number of insects over the winter months in the UK. However, it feels like magic that they disappear and we are no longer bothered them like we are in the summer. But where do they disappear to and what is the catch? Option one: Migration Insects that require […]
25Mar2020We have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation for the last few weeks. Considering the Prime Minister’s announcement on 23 March, we wanted to update our customers on what measures we are putting into place. This is a fast moving situation, and we will update this page if the situation changes. Our primary concern is […]
19Feb2020Finding rodent droppings in your home is never a good sign. Once you have found the droppings, the first thing to do is try to identify what kind of droppings they are. So, how do you tell the difference between rat and mouse droppings? Mouse Droppings Mouse droppings are usually black or brown in colour […]
28Jan2020All staff at Pest Solution are proud members of BASIS PROMPT, a register of professional pest controllers. BASIS PROMPT is the only independent Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme for pest controllers that is recognised by the government. As part of our CPD, all members of staff regularly attend events such as trade shows, exhibitions and […]
12Dec2019As winter sets in and Christmas draws closer, the temperatures outside have started to drop. This can lead to mice entering homes as they search for warmth and shelter from the cold. So far, this winter has been no exception, as we have been experiencing a large number of enquiries regarding mice in customers’ homes. […]
12Nov2019Unfortunately, this is a question that we sometimes get from customers that call us. The short answer to this question is that you cannot do very much with bats if they are present in your house as all bat species in the UK are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. This means it […]
