Q&A with a bird control professional

Q&A with a bird control professional Jim England, CEO at Protex Pest Control, reveals some of the things the Protex Bird Control Team see on a daily basis. What are the most common bird control issues you deal with each day? In London, feral pigeons cause the most common bird problems.  The tall buildings often have lots […]

Top tips to control pests this spring

Protect your property this spring with expert pest control As spring arrives in the UK, it brings warmer weather and an increase in pest activity. Pests thrive in warm and humid environments. Spring is the perfect time for them to emerge from their winter hiding places.   Read on to learn more from our pest […]

Pest control all year round

What pests can breed all year round? There are a few persistent pests that can breed all year round.  Ensure your property is pest free for 2023 Residential and commercial properties can attract a wide range of pests all year round.  In almost every case the pests are seeking food and shelter.   If you have […]

Merry Christmas from Protex Pest Control

Protex Pest Control wish you a safe and happy festive season On behalf of all the team at Protex Pest Control, in London, we wish you a safe and happy festive season. Please note we will close at 6pm on Friday 23rd December and reopen on Tuesday 3rd January. However, we have team members available for emergency call […]

Our top tips to keep pests under control this Christmas

Our top tips to keep pests under control this Christmas Pest control remains as important during the winter months as it does during the summer.  There are still well-known pests seeking out a warm and safe place to shelter.  Read on to learn more about how to prevent pests disrupting your Christmas. Pests in your […]

Do I need to think about bird deterrents during the winter?

Do I need to think about bird deterrents during the winter? During winter, our bird control team and bird deterrent experts can hang up their hats and rest up until summer…….said no pest control company ever! Feral pigeons don’t migrate.  They can easily survive in the UK during the winter and will continue to breed.    If […]

Rat control services in London

Catching rats in London. Read the Q&A with Jim England, CEO at Protex Pest Control What is it like helping London’s property owners and businesses remove and deter rats from their properties?    Read our Q&A with Jim England, CEO at Protex Pest Control in London. Protex Pest Control provide rat control services and rat removal […]

Top tips to prevent wasps from nesting in your home

Top tips to prevent wasps from nesting in your home If you suspect you already have a wasp nest it is best to seek professional advice.  A professional pest control expert will remove the wasp nest safely and advise you on how to prevent more wasp nests in the future. If you’ve experienced a wasp nest […]

Who is responsible for a pest infestation in a rented property?

Who is responsible for a pest infestation in a rented property? A question our pest control team are frequently asked is, “Is who is responsible for a pest infestation in a rental property?  The landlord or the tenant?    Unfortunately, it’s not a straightforward answer and can depend upon the circumstances, so read on to learn more. […]

How to stop pigeons nesting on property

How to stop pigeons nesting on property Pigeons are not a pleasant sight if they are nesting on your property.   The desire to remove pigeons quickly is understandable. They can spread diseases such as histoplasmosis, and salmonella.  Their droppings are corrosive and can also cause stonework, metals and brickwork to erode.  The mess caused to […]