Tag - prevention

Lasting solution to noise in your ceiling/roof

Hearing noises in your ceilings/lofts can be quite disturbing and incredibly discomforting whether daytime or at night. However that part of your building is an ideal environment for various pests which maybe trying to escape the heat, avoid predators, find a safe place to raise a family or search for food. These could be rats/mice that gnaw on electric cables and might result to fire outbreaks! Birds too thrive there! Apart from annoying sounds from their chirpings and flapping, their nests [...]

Effects of household pests?

All pests leave behind fecal matter and shed skin that can go airborne and contaminate the air you and your family breathe. Common pests such as cockroaches and mosquitoes spread asthma, allergy, and food contamination illnesses. Other insects can easily slip through cracks in the walls and bring in their bacteria. What causes household pests?  Pests are attracted to your home for several reasons, including: Seasonal changes. Weather changes. Food and/or water shortages. What are the effects of cockroaches on human health?  Similar [...]

Bedbugs infestation, Prevention and Eradication in your Home (Part 2)

Regularly Inspect Your Bedding for Signs of Bed Bugs  This doesn’t have to be a task you do on a nightly basis, rather, whenever you wash your bedding take this time to inspect the condition of your bed for signs of bed bugs or bed bug residue. If you see signs of bed bugs, remove your bedding from your bed and place it in the washer on the highest heat and cycle setting your bedding will allow. The heat and water [...]