Chelmsford Rodent Control

There are a variety of species of rodents and many of these are thought to be pests in the United Kingdom. The most typical rodent pests are rats and mice, but squirrels and voles are also present in the UK. The technique of pest control for these animals will change, but rats and mice are typically managed using similar methods, making adjustments to account for the difference in proportions between the species. Rodents cause severe issues if an infestation is allowed to grow too big. Because of the quick rate of breeding, rodent populations can develop very rapidly.

Rodents in buildings may cause issues if left uncontrolled, and the assistance of specialist pest control companies should be sought immediately. Rodents spread diseases and can contaminate food if allowed to travel into kitchens or other areas of your home. They might also gnaw through electric cables or structural components of the building, causing fire risks or even harm to the building frame.

There are a number of ways of managing rodent pests. Live capture or snap traps may be used, or poisoned baits can be laid. Any pest control method must be performed together with deterrent methods and access prevention to make sure that the pest control is successful. This might involve blocking up access holes into buildings, as well as making sure there are no food sources for the rodents to eat. Expert pest control companies can survey the building and locate areas where deterrent measures and access blocking should be applied.