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 […]

How can you stop mice or rats from entering your property?

How can you stop mice or rats from entering your property? As we head into the colder season, the team here at Protex Pest Control get ready for the increase in call outs to deal with rats and mice.  Here’s our top tips to help you stop mice or rats entering your property. While rats […]

The biggest pests in the food industry are

The biggest pests in the food industry are… Where there is food, there will be pests. Here are the top 5 pests we are asked to manage for restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses within the food industry: Cockroaches Cockroaches love the warmer temperatures offered inside a building, especially those where there is a food source. […]

Keep the pests away from your BBQ

Keep the pests away from your BBQ The sun is out, so let’s get the BBQ out… alfresco dining here we come!  But while you may have invited guests to join you, there will be some pests that are not welcome at your BBQ.  Read our handy guide to keeping the pests away from your BBQ. […]

Approved pest control supplier for the public sector

Protex Pest Control Is An Approved Bloom Accredited Supplier We are pleased to announce that we have officially become a Bloom Accredited Supplier. It means we are approved to provide pest control services to the public sector and can be selected directly via the Bloom Managed Sourcing Process.  It also ensures public sector procurement specialists […]