WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WASP NESTS
Have you ever seen a wasp nest up close? We do expect the answer to be no, especially given that the occupants are usually very angry, there are a lot of them and they can have a nasty sting! It might surprise you to learn that wasps actually create beautiful, delicate and intricately crafted nests; […]
DALPEST PEST SOLUTIONS BUZZ WITH EXCITEMENT OVER BEE REMOVAL SERVICE.
This year has been really busy for honey bees! As pest controllers DALPEST Pest Solutions are conscious of not only dealing with difficult pest issues and infestations, but also acting to help preserve nature wherever possible. Honey bee swarms have been plentiful this year and we have collected our fair share of them. We even […]
AVOID BRINGING BED BUGS HOME FROM YOUR HOLIDAY
Global travel and holidays are finally back on the agenda for many people. These are often the highlight of people’s year and are a cause for celebration. However, the joys of travelling abroad or within the UK and staying in hotels can sometimes be overshadowed by the threat of pests. Occasionally some people may get […]
WASP VS BEE – HOW TO SPOT THE DIFFERENCE
The joy of lovely longer summer days are now finally upon us. With this comes the heat and warmth of the season plus a predictable explosion of flying insects! Insect season can be a little distressing for some people, particularly where wasps are concerned. Wasps are perhaps the most loathed of all the flying insects, […]
FLY KILLER SERVICING – GET IT ORGANISED BEFORE SUMMER!
Does your business have a commercial fly killer installed? If you serve or prepare food at your premises then we know you do! You may have these units in place, but did you know they require servicing to keep them running effectively? The warmer weather is nearly upon us and fly killers will be working […]
COCKROACHES – ARE THEY REALLY A PEST IN THE UK?
Cockroaches are not nice creatures. In fact, for too many people they are the stuff of nightmares. But are they really a pest that is causing problems in the UK? The answer is yes. We often associate cockroaches with holidays abroad and warmer climates, but there are plenty of them present in this country as […]
PREVENTING PIGEON PROBLEMS!
Pigeons are a naturally destructive pest. They may not look it but when pigeons become a permanent feature in a property they can cause a huge amount of mess and damage and develop into a big problem. Issues with pigeons can become out of control very quickly. Part of the reason for this is that […]
HOW TO PREPARE FOR A BED BUG TREATMENT
Bed bugs are a nasty pest. They can overtake a property quickly and spread from room to room in no time. Often an infestation will have developed before you realise that you have a significant problem. There are some key signs to watch out for that you may have bed bugs and these include While […]
THE DALPEST TEAM CONTINUES TO GROW IN 2023!
We are delighted to announce the latest member of our growing pest control team. Christopher Young joins DALPEST Pest Solutions as our new Trainee Pest Controller, just in time for the start of the new year! In recent years the DALPEST Pest Solutions business has gone from strength to strength as it continues to increase […]
TOP 5 TIPS FOR KEEPING RATS AWAY THIS WINTER.
As the seasons begin to change so do the types of pests that DALPEST Pest Solutions are called out to deal with! Have you ever seen a rat in broad daylight? The chances are you probably have….. Rats are present all year round, and while they can cause issues for homes and businesses at any […]
