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Fox Removal And Control

February 28, 2020 ‐ By Pest-Tech

Urban foxes are becoming a problem with their behavior in the streets and in gardens and therefore we need to do more to stop them becoming such a problem. This can be something as easy as putting rubbish bags in a bin.

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Squirrel Control and Removal

February 23, 2020 ‐ By Pest-Tech

Common Grey Squirrels can cause all sorts of problems and if you have them in your loft then you really need to do something as their gnawing can cause serious damage, but more importantly is the fire risk they bring.

How do I get rid of rats in the garden

February 17, 2020 ‐ By Kelly

It is common to get rats outside as it is their natural habitat, however there are things you can do to insure you don’t attract them to your garden with easy food sources and opportunity to build a home. If the environment is good for them then they will stay.

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How can I tell the difference between Bees and Wasps?

February 9, 2020 ‐ By Kelly

We get many requests to remove wasps nests, that are often honey bee nests. So how do you tell the difference between Bees and Wasps?

Honey Bees

August 11, 2019 ‐ By Kelly

Bees carry out a crucial role and need protecting. Good news – we’re professionally qualified to remove honey bees and re-home them into a new beehive. We have a number of bee keepers who will take on a new swarm and look after them.

How Do I Know if I Have a Wasp Nest?

June 9, 2019 ‐ By Kelly

Wasps come out in early spring, but you don’t always notice them immediately. The queen starts building the nest and building her colony so she can get the nest growing. You will notice wasps coming and going as they bring food into the nest, this will be insects such as green fly to feed the grubs.

The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

March 1, 2019 ‐ By Kelly

The brown rat is the most common of rats in the UK. the only other rat you will find is the black rat and these are normally only found round areas of water such as docks. The rat is part of the rodent family and as with all rodents they love to gnaw.

Cockroach Job Video

January 16, 2019 ‐ By Kelly

How Fast Can A Cockroach Move. We did a German Cockroach treatment at a bar in Ashford, and whilst carrying out the job I thought I would just take a little clip to show how fast a cockroach can move. If you have a cockroach problem and need some help then please get in touch, … Continued

Cockroach Video

November 20, 2018 ‐ By Kelly

There are several species of cockroach in the UK with the German Cockroach being one of the main types. They are very good climbers and love a warm environment, which is why you find them around a boiler and the motor of a fridge or freezer.

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Aggressive Wasp Nest

August 19, 2018 ‐ By Kelly

Dealing with a wasp nest. If anyone tells you they have a wasp nest and are going to treat it themselves then get them to watch this clip. Wasps behavior can change in literally seconds and a true professional pest controller will be able to notice a change in behavior early or even predict their … Continued

Wasp Nests and Wasp Behaviour.

May 1, 2018 ‐ By Kelly

Wasps can be very nasty if the nest is an unhappy one. They will defend their nests and sting with out a second thought. This is topped off by them going a bit crazy in late summer as they need sugars. So all in all they are not a great insect due to their aggressive nature.

Black ants normally found in the garden.

Black Garden Ants from Pest Tech Ltd

April 16, 2018 ‐ By Kelly

Black Garden Ants turn up in the most unusual places. They are so small they are able to get through very small gaps such as poor fitting doors or even the damp course. They will always head towards the kitchen on the hunt for sugars.