EVER HEARD OF A PLASTER BEETLE? HERES HOW TO GET RID OF THE PESTS
Plaster beetles have been a household pest for hundreds of years, and once you have them they can be a real challenge to get rid of. The beetle gets their name from the fact they are most commonly found living in the plasterwork of domestic and commercial buildings. In the 1930s and 1940s poorly made […]
IT’S NATIONAL SQUIRREL AWARENESS MONTH – CUTE, BUT THEY’RE NOT YOUR FRIEND
The nation are divided in their thoughts on squirrels, some think “how cute are these little fellows” whilst the rest are screaming “you disrespectful vermin”. People who have encountered squirrels in and around their property know the damage and destruction they can cause. GETTING IN Squirrels are expert acrobats, climbing sheer surfaces, shimmering across beams […]
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SILVERFISH
Silverfish are a common pest within the UK, that causes havoc within your business or home. Silverfish are harmless to humans but can destroy books, papers, wallpaper, carpets and clothes with their droppings. Unsealed pasta, oats and cereal make fantastic homes as this provides an excellent food source to these silvery insects. WHAT ARE SILVERFISH […]
KEEPING PIGEON’S OFF YOUR PROPERTY
A large number of properties in the UK suffer from pigeon infestation. With pigeons carrying diseases and other pests such as ticks and bird mite, DALPEST are being called upon to rid more and more sites of our feathery foes. For a long time, pigeons were used to carry messages and for used for entertainment […]
PREVENTING FLEAS ON YOUR PETS, PROTECTS YOUR HOME
As the hot weather is due to return, DALPEST your local pest controllers are offering advice on preventing your home or even business (if you have a pet at work) from fleas. As temperatures are set to soar again this Bank Holiday, it makes for a perfect breeding ground for the parasites to thrive, causing […]
DON’T LET YOUR BUSINESS BE RUINED BY PESTS
Here at DALPEST Pest Solutions we pride ourselves on offering an honest and reliable service to ensure your business meets the government standards and industry ledgislations. Whether your business services the public, has staff stationed at the property or is a manufacturer of goods, there are so many hygiene regulations and standards to comply to, […]
SPOTTING THESE BLACK SPOTS COULD MEAN BED BUGS…..
Bed Bug bites can prove extremely irritating on the skin and in the first instance, a person can become worried and confused as to why their body has increased bites each and every day. Although the name Bed Bug would suggest they are only in your bed, this is, in fact, untrue and Bed Bugs […]
PREVENT RATS AND MICE IN YOUR HOME AND BUSINESS
DALPEST Pest Solutions are seeing more and more homes and business suffering from an infestation of rats and mice on their properties. Rats can be very persistent even gnawing through metal to get in, and if they do gain access into your premises they can spread diseases, cause damage and contaminate food. Rats can cause […]
