October, 2015 - PEST UK

Providing pest control services in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Midlands, West Sussex, Wiltshire. Est. 1985.

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Cluster Flies

Cluster Flies: The mild Autumn has lead to Cluster Fly pest control problems being extended (we were getting our first Cluster Fly pest control enquiries and jobs in September). This warm weather means that the Cluster Flies are coming out of the hibernation sites such as lofts, cavity walls and other cavities to rest in

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Pest Control Bracknell

Bracknell & Pest Control Pest Control Bracknell PEST UK: PEST UK recently (2015) opened a Pest Control Bracknell Office in Bracknell. We already had technicians in Ascot, Wokingham, Reading and Camberley so a new Pest Control office serving the Bracknell area completes the area. Bracknell does not have any ‘special’ problems that some areas do.

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Pest Control Harrow

Pest Control Harrow: PEST UK have in the past year expanded into the Northwood/Harrow area. PEST UK now have a Pest Control Harrow office at: 9 Chyngton Court London Rd Harrow HA1 3LZ Tel: 020 8226 4138 and one at Northwood: 30 Acre Way Northwood Middlesex HA6 1ST Tel: 020 8226 5046. Harrow and Northwood

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Pest Control Fleet

PEST UK have had a Pest Control Fleet office area for many years now due to the high population in and around this area. We treat many pests within our company such as rat or mouse infestations, flea treatments or wasp nests at a very competitive price. Our prices are all advertised on our website

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Wasps December

There are several reasons why it is beneficial and less dangerous to have a wasps December treated. It is true that a wasp nest will eventually die out naturally but last year we were still treating active nests in the last week in December! If you do decide to leave a nest to die out

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Pest Control in Wokingham

PEST UK have a long history of pest control in Wokingham and the surrounding areas. See up in 1989 PEST UK used to carry out contracts and one off pest control jobs both for domestic and commercial customers. It helped private pest control companies like hours as Wokingham District Council (now called Wokingham Borough Council)

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Squirrels Pest Control Autumn

Squirrels Pest Control Autumn At PEST UK there has been a marked increase in the enquiries regarding pest problems with Grey Squirrels. The main complaint we get with squirrels is when they get into lofts. Squirrels are definitely the noises rodent pest in the UK. They are much louder than rats or mice. Not only

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Will Cold Kill Wasps?

At PEST UK we often treat active wasp nests in December. Can cold kill wasps? Not usually, it is usually old age. In fact cold weather can actually extend a wasp’s life, not kill wasps. In colder weather the metabolism of the wasp slows down so they are not doing as much which extends their

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Harlequin Ladybirds

This year as in the previous 5 years PEST UK is getting a lot of phone calls and e mails with complaints involving Harlequin Ladybirds. These pest control problems involve Harlequin Ladybirds coming into buildings to hibernate or in the Spring when they leave.. These are recent immigrants from Europe and are the Harlequin Ladybirds.

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Rats & Mice

Rats & Mice: Calls at PEST UK for pest control problems with rats and mice are now on the increase. There are several reasons for this: The first is that rats & mice don’t like the cold, true that can tolerate cold and will often adapt to live in cold situations should circumstances dictate that

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Booking a Pest Control Treatment or Getting Advice

If you live in Berkshire, Surrey, North Hampshire, Middlesex, South Buckinghamshire or South Oxfordshire then booking a Pest Control Treatment or Getting Advice is quite simple. The PEST UK phone lines are open 24hrs seven days a week. We use an answer service for ‘out of hours’ but you can speak directly to PEST UK

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Booking a Wasp Nest Treatment or Getting Advice

If you live in Berkshire, Surrey, North Hampshire, Middlesex, South Buckinghamshire or South Oxfordshire then the booking process to get a wasp nest dealt with is quite simple. The PEST UK phone lines are open 24hrs seven days a week. We use an answer service for ‘out of hours’ but you can speak directly to

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Is a wasp nest worth treating in October?

It is true that if you leave a nest it will eventually die out naturally. The wasp nest actually starts to shut down in August, this is when grub production ceases. The last batch of grubs are the Queens and Drone wasps (these are the only fertile forms of wasps, the Queens being the females

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Cluster Flies

The Cluster Fly season has started later this year compared with last year’s Cluster Fly Autumn season. This week at PEST UK we have had numerous calls from customers complaining that they have flies in their houses. Usually cluster flies are found in the upstairs rooms (unless a bungalow!) or around windows. The old fashioned

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