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Detecting the Presence of Pests in Homes and Commercial Premises

You have a feeling that there are pests present in your home or commercial premises. Good news; there are a number of signs to look out for that will give you a clear answer.
To detect pests you must use all of your senses; you need to be aware of smells, sounds, and visual clues.
On top of this, there are both interior and exterior areas you need to survey and inspect.
The signs listed below are the same for homes and commercial premises because they have the same appeal to pests. They are both insulated places that create waste and have many hiding spaces.

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Top Pests in Commercial Businesses & Premises

What pests are you likely to have to defend your business from?

It is useful to know what you need to defend your business from and how to do so. Without proper pest control in commercial businesses and premises, pests can cause lots of costly damage. 

Keep reading to get a definitive list of the top pests that cause damage to commercial businesses, especially in the North East of England. 

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Avoiding Common Errors in Hospitality that Can Bring Pests Problem

Your business matters a lot to you, so why let fixable errors jeopardise that? Keep reading to learn the most common errors in hospitality that can bring pest problems. If you accidentally make any of these mistakes, Greenway IPM can work together with you to find solutions suitable for your business and then make a plan of proactive measures for the future. 

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Tips to keep bugs and other pesky visitors out of your premises

There is more insects biomass than any other terrestrial animal on earth. They also have the greatest number of described species and represent half of all known living organisms. Insects really are everywhere!

When it comes to warehouses the problem of potential insect pest activity intensifies due to the high concentration of similar bulk food stuffs allowing pests to easily move across and contaminate more products. Food storage and production facilities need to be constantly on guard to avoid issues that can affect both the customer and their perception of the business.  

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Why is Pest Control Important to a Food Business?

The food industry is one of the most important industries for utilising pest control. While pests can negatively affect most businesses, food businesses are at the highest risk. Pests are attracted to food sources, so a food business would be the perfect place for them to set up shop!

In this guide, we have compiled a list of different ways in which pest control is important to a food business:

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How to Choose a Pest Control Company

When it comes to Pest Control, quality is always the best option. After all, pest problems usually affect your house or business and can potentially impact both people’s health and companies’ reputation. Therefore, it is crucial to make sure the services you hire will provide a long-term solution that is guaranteed and delivered by certified professionals.

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Why is Pest Control Important?

Pests like rodents, insects and birds are very common in modern society, no matter how small or big practically every city and town in the UK suffer from problems with these pesky visitors. Activities from our daily lives and from economic activity produce the perfect situation for different pests to reproduce, such as the existence of free food in the form of scraps and a safe and warm environment where they can survive and multiply. Homes and commercial properties owners and users need to be aware of the consequences poor pest control can bring to families and businesses. (more…)

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