March, 2016 - 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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Pest Control Ottershaw

Pest Control Ottershaw Pest control Ottershaw is a fairly new pest control office for PESTUK. The pest control Ottershaw office allows PEST UK to carry out pest control work, not only in Ottershaw but the surrounding areas which include: Chertsey, Addlestone, Woodham, New Haw and west to Woking. Woking is the next nearest PEST UK

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Pest Control Companies in Hounslow

Pest Control Companies in Hounslow Pest Control Companies in Hounslow, there are many and the Hounslow Council’s pest control department dominate the market in this area. It isn’t actually the council that carry out the work but a subsidiary of a cleaning company based in Devon called ‘SDK’ or ‘Dial a Pest’. Get West London

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Pest Control Henley

Pest Control Henley PESTUK has been carrying out Pest Control Henley for over ten years. As well as many pest control contracts in Henley and the surrounding area of Oxfordshire and Berkshire. PEST UK also carry out pest control treatments for: wasp nest removal, ants, bed bugs, bees (PESTUK always try to move a bees

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Pest Control Bracknell

Pest Control Bracknell Bracknell is a town in Berkshire between Wokingham and Ascot. As well as a Pest Control Bracknell Office PEST UK has offices in Wokingham and Ascot. Bracknell is shortly going to have a new shopping centre. There are large office blocks in Bracknell centre and an industrial park on the west side

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Pest Control Alton

Pest Control Alton Alton is a small town in Hampshire and PEST UK have had an office in Alton for many years. Alton by Wikipedia Pest Control Contracts in Alton PESTUK have several pest control contracts in Alton. These include: sheltered housing sites, two pubs, four private houses and one school. Apart from this PEST

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Pest Control Ascot

Pest Control Ascot PESTUK has had a pest control Ascot office for over 5 years. We have worked in Ascot for over 20 years. PEST UK carry out one off pest control treatments for both commercial and domestic properties for wasp nest removal and treatment, bee nest re location, ants, bed bugs, rats, cockroaches, mice,

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Mice April

Mice April Mice are problems for people throughout the year and normally the number of mice in April is on the decline. This does not mean that the mouse population is decreasing. The opposite is happening, the mouse population is increasing in April. The reason for this is that the weather is getting warmer, daylight

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Ants April

Ants April. April is the time when pest control companies get the most jobs and enquiries from people with problems with ants. Depending on the weather they come out of hibernation (or over wintering, insects don’t hibernate in the same way that mammals and rodents do) in March or early April. Often ants in April

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Rats in April

Rats in April: Rat population in April start to increase as the temperature rises, the days get longer, the vegetation starts to grow and the natural food becomes more abundant. The increase in the rat population in April actually leads to less rat complaints with people phoning pest control companies for help. Due to the

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Pest Control Hounslow

Pest Control Hounslow Due to it’s age of buildings and Hounslow’s location there are many problems with pest control Hounslow. An old sewer system means rats and mice regularly break out from sewers and infest surrounding areas. Movement between terraced houses and flats is easy for rats, mice, bed bugs, fleas, cockroaches, squirrels and other

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Wasps in April

Wasps in April By the end of April all the Queen Wasps should be out of hibernation and well on the way to building the nest. April is a crucial time for wasp nests. Long periods of wet, windy weather will kill the Queens and so the nest will die. If the Queen isn’t killed

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Squirrels in April

Squirrels in April April is the main month for Squirrel problems in lofts. The colder the month the more squirrel problems there are in lofts in April there are. The reason for this is that squirrels will be looking for a safe warm place to have their young. Squirrels will have several ‘dreys’ or nests

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Bees in April

Bees in April April is the month when bees really start. Bees are beneficial so at PEST UK we only kill them as a last resort. Bees are NOT PROTECTED but there are rules governing their destruction. It may be necessary to destroy bees if the nest can’t be removed and it is undesirable to

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Pest Control Who Pays?

Pest Control Who Pays? As a private company we try not to get involved with ‘Pest Control Who Pays?’ and at PEST UK we will never ‘bill the landlord’ unless permission has been given by the landlord or letting agent for us to do the work and get paid. The Law, Pest Control Who Pays?

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Which Pest Controller?

Which Pest Controller Which Pest Controller should I use? There is plenty of choice out there but a massive difference in price and quality of service. Often the first choice people make is to go to their local council. Council Pest Control Council Pest Control is not cheap! Many councils (especially the London ones) are

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Moles

Moles PESTUK deal with a lot of mole problems. There are two ways to control moles, trapping or gassing. Moles are very territorial (like Hamsters) and in a smaller areas it is often only one mole. Gassing Gassing is best carried out when the ground is damp as the fumigant (phosphine gas) is only released

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Fleas in March

Fleas in March, this is the first month of the year when flea problems start to increase, peaking in late Autumn. This March will be busier for fleas than most years because the Easter UK holidays start in March. Fleas are often only noticed when the host animal is absent and they are forced to

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Bees in March

Bees in March Bees generally make there appearance in March. There are several types of bees that can be problems for people. The three main types of bees are: Bumble Bees in March These are the first type of bee to appear. Their lifecycle is similar to wasps with only the previous years fertilised Queens

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Pest Control in March

Pest Control in March Pest Control in March for us at PEST UK is dominated in the early part of March by the rodent pests of: rats, mice and squirrels along with the pest control contract work with scheduled inspections and call outs. As well as these we have the insect jobs that are not

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Reading Pest Control

Reading was where PEST UK started. PEST UK has 4 pest control offices in Reading. PEST UK was the first pest control company in Reading to become members of the British Pest Control Association (BPCA). BPCA Members of the BPCA are regally checked for insurance, training, vans, storage, complaints procedure and on going training. In

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Hounslow Pest Control

Hounslow Pest Control PESTUK recently opened a Hounslow Pest Control office. See our local page at: Hounslow PEST UK PageThere were several reasons for this. The first was we realised the extremely high charges that the Hounslow Pest Control Council charged for the pest control service. Unless you are on benefits then the charges are

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Bracknell Pest Control

Bracknell Pest Control Bracknell Pest Control, there is a company called Bracknell Pest Control but this company is not a British Pest Control Association member (the BPCA). BPCA It is for this reason that PEST UK recently opened a pest control office in the Bracknell area.PESTUK – Bracknell Pest Control Stephen Tiller is in charge

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Rabbit Control

Rabbit Control There are several methods of rabbit control. Some methods of rabbit control are generally not commercially viable and for recreation purposes only. These include ferreting and some shooting. The methods we provide are: Gassing, Cage Trapping and Shooting. Unlike say a rat infestation it is rare for any treatments to eradicate all the

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Squirrels in March

Squirrels in March, this is when squirrels look for nesting sites to have their first litter of the year. If there is an accessible loft within their territory then they will often favour this location, especially if the weather is cold and wet. Squirrels are very territorial with a male keeping other males out of

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Rats in March

Rats in March Due to the mild and wet Winter the rural population of rats is very high. This has not been converted into a lot of rat problems for house holders and businesses (unless farmers, stable owners or other rural businesses) as there has been less pressure than ‘normal’ Winters for the rats to

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Mice in March

Mice in March Normally the calls at PEST UK concerning mice in March are dropping off as the population usually peaks in the Autumn and declines and then picks up again in late Spring. This year has been slightly different due to the very mild Winter, especially December and early January. This mild weather meant

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