As I write this Pestology has been trading for 8 years and I myself have been in the pest proofing business for over 27 years – I’ve been a sole trader and a Director across several companies in my time at it. It’s not an industry that I just stepped into after getting disillusioned with...
Category: Pest Control
Rat control and how it is done properly
Rat control simply controls rats Rat Control is not necessarily what you want to do, you want to eliminate the rats completely. That’s why you need Pestology! Rat control is exactly what baits and traps does, it controls the level of rat infestation. This means rat control either reduces the number of rats down to...
How rats get into houses
The Rats NUMBER 1 ROUTE: Via the drains Houses are warm and dry and sewers are full of food, ideal for rats Rats are in the sewers and the rat population likes to nest and rest within houses The bit that connects houses to sewers are the drains – and this is where the vast...
The commensal rodent – the mouse
Mice are by far the most commonly reported pest for any urban area – ask any local authority or property manager. The first thing to understand about mice is that these creatures live in buildings – just like you! They are what is known as a ‘commensal rodent’. Mice are born, live, breed and die...
Proofing for Rats in the Roof
Rats in roofs, attics and lofts are probably the most commonly reported occurrence of rat infestation due to the warmth and seclusion offered by the roof void. Given most people sleep in bedrooms directly below the loft, rats up in the ceiling above can cause very unwelcome disturbance at night as well as risking damage...
Getting Rid of Rats
We can help you get rid of rats once and for all We identify the source of the rat infestation to ensure our solution works and help get rid of rats and the rat infestation Getting rid of rats is much like getting rid of most things in life – you have to work out...
The Rat Control Process
A proven process to permanently eliminate rat problems Effective rat control isn’t about reacting to rats once they’ve appeared — it’s about following the right process, led by the right experts, to remove the cause of the problem completely. At Pestology, rat control means rat elimination. We don’t attempt to manage rats with short-term measures;...
How to get rid of rats
We fix the rat control problems other pest controllers can’t Most forms of rat control are about killing rats rather than stopping the rats being there in the first place. Rat baits and rat traps may kill rats but if the source of the rat infestation problem is not fixed you won’t get rid of...
Rat infestation needs the right solution
Rat Infestation needs the right solution Rat infestation can be alarming, but don’t worry, we can bring an end to your rat infestation. That’s why you need Pestology! In our book a rat infestation is when they enter your house. Your house is for you so when rats set up camp alongside then this is...
Why rat repellent is not the solution
Rat Repellent and why rat repellent isn’t the solution Rat repellent doesn’t stop rats getting into your home or building. That’s why you need Pestology! It’s actually quite difficult to repel rats. If rats come to make their home within a given building the rats are there for good reason and will take quite a...
