A Newbury client had concerns when they went into their loft for the Christmas decorations. There were accumulations of sawdust at various points around the loft under structural timbers. We surveyed the property and confirmed their suspicions that the sawdust (or Frass) was fresh and...

Although rats, like all mammals, need water to survive the recent flooding seen across the country will be too much for them. At this time they will be forced out of any ground cover and be searching for higher, drier harbourage – like your loft!!...

Today a client called us as builders had found False Widow Spiders in the property. Although they give a painful bite it is generally no worse than a wasp sting. Like all spiders they will hide in any cracks and crevices so are difficult to...

In the last week or so the regular winter pests have been making their appearance: Moles are moving into damp lawns to make the most of their staple diet of earthworms, mice are looking for somewhere warm, but perhaps the most distressing is the...

Cold weather pushes rodents into homes

Now that the cold...