Mice? or juvenile rats?

Both creatures look incredibly similar (hence the question) but first let’s just clear up the...

Rats & Coronavirus

Since March 2020 started, we have received increasing enquiries asking questions relating to links between...

How to buy a rat free house

An interesting statistic from our private client base is that a very significant percentage fall...

Why “yes…. i do have rats” is still the big taboo

We talk to a lot of people in this business (or rather they talk to...

Does my rat valve need maintenance? Can i not just fit & forget?

All manufacturers of rat valves will stipulate an inspection/maintenance interval following fitment. Typically this involves...

What size hole can a rat get through?

If you’re near bottom of the food chain in life then one thing that assists...

No, it’s not the drains – i’ve had several drain surveys and they’re fine!

Think again we say! We hear this all the time and yet every time we...

Get to know your enemy – the amazing rat

It seems easy for people to dismiss the humble rat as an unworthy adversary –...

Why do rats want to live in my house?

Virtually all rats in the UK are the Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) – this is...

What damage can rats do to my house & health?

Rat infestations to building fabrics put both at risk – they are cited under the...