If you notice red areas and itchy spots on your skin in the morning, you’ll want to know what bug has bitten you. You’ll also want to know how to get rid of them or if they go away on their own. So, what types of bugs are crawling in your bed at night? 1) … Read more
Pests are typically a nuisance to humans, hence their name. However, some pests are capable of causing more than just damage and mess to properties by spreading diseases. There are many diseases carried by pests in Scotland, so we’ve listed the main pests that pose the most danger. Rodents Rodents are top of the list … Read more
Birds can be fascinating to watch and are a great addition to your garden when you place food for them. However, it’s a whole other story if they choose to nest on your rooftop. But what kind of birds are likely to cause trouble? Here are our top four. 1) Starlings Starlings provide a fantastic … Read more
As temperatures drop, rats and mice will seek shelter in warm places. Where there is food, water, and shelter, rats are bound to take up residence if you’re not careful. Rodents need only a tiny hole to enter your property, and drains are common entry points. Therefore, old drains and drains without caps are vulnerable … Read more
Finding a rat in your home is an alarming experience and an inconvenience. Luckily, there are several ways to get rid of rats in your home. With a combination of new habits, deep cleaning, and perseverance, your rat infestation will be a thing of the past. So what steps should you take if you spot … Read more
Squirrels are fun and cute to watch, but only if they haven’t taken up residence in your home. Many problems ensue when squirrels find a place to nest in your attic, and most people need help to remove them. Why should you get squirrels out of your attic? For a start, their strong teeth can … Read more
We all know how irritating bugs are, but they are essential for humans and the environment Bugs become pests when they hide, nest, and breed in areas inhabited by humans. But they’re doing fantastic work for the ecosystem the rest of the time. Here are some reasons we should be grateful for having bugs around: … Read more
Mice are very able-bodied creatures They’re capable of scaling walls, walking across wires, swimming through sewers, and climbing ladders. Therefore, it’s hard to protect every entry point into your home. However, there are several habits that many households can change to stop attracting mice. So here are some of the main things you can do … Read more
As the summertime draws to a close and temperatures plummet, many pests will seek shelter for the winter. Unfortunately your home is ideal for numerous pests to hibernate as it’s dry and warm. Some pests aren’t hibernating. Instead, they’re in a state of diapause where they temporary stop growing or evolving. Either way, hibernating pests … Read more
As Autumn approaches, it means spider season is just around the corner in the UK. When days shorten, and temperatures drop, spiders search for a new home. If you’re not a fan of spiders, you’ll want to read on and discover how you can prevent spiders from entering your home. Here are our top tips: … Read more
