Service Treatments That Protect Your Home

Usually around 4 hours, depending on the treatment used.

No. If we are only treating the roof cavity, you can usually remain in the house. Any HRV or ventilation system should be turned off during treatment.

No. If we are only treating the outside of the property, you can stay inside. Keep windows and doors closed during treatment, and keep pets and children away from treated outdoor areas until they are dry

Yes, when products are used correctly. Pets and people should stay away from treated areas until advised it is safe to return.

Yes. This may include closing windows, covering food, removing pet bowls and keeping toys away from treatment areas. You will be sent a list for this prior to treatment.

Not always. New insects can still enter through doors and windows, but treated surfaces help control them after contact.

It depends on the pest, treatment, weather and property conditions.

Many homes have insect treatments done annually, while some pest problems may need more frequent monitoring.

Not always. Some problems can be treated outside, in the roof cavity, or in specific affected areas.

This can be normal. Insects may continue to appear for a short period while the treatment takes effect.

Normal cleaning is fine, but avoid heavily washing treated surfaces straight away.

Heavy rain soon after treatment can sometimes reduce effectiveness, so treatments are usually planned around suitable weather.

Food, rubbish, pet food, compost, shelter, sheds and easy access into buildings can all attract rodents.

Not necessarily, but it can be worth checking because cockroaches often hide in cracks, cupboards and warm areas.

Ant colonies can be large and may be located inside walls, roof spaces, gardens or under buildings. Treating the colony is usually more effective than only killing visible ants.

Spring and summer are popular for insect control, while rodents often become more noticeable during cooler months.

Usually not. Existing webs can sometimes help show where spiders are active.

Yes. Pest control can be carried out at homes, farms, accommodation, warehouses, hospitality businesses and other commercial properties.

Describe what you are seeing and where you are seeing it. A pest controller can then recommend the most suitable treatment.

DIY products may only treat the pests you can see and not the source of the problem. We use professional products approved for the areas being treated, including indoor areas where suitable, along with the correct application methods and PPE to carry out treatments safely and effectively.