Rat control
Get help assessing suspected rat activity, from repeated sightings and gnawing to evidence around bins, service entries or outbuildings.
Rat control: activity, entry points and follow-up
What needs assessing
Map where signs appear and whether they are indoors or outside. An inspection should consider food sources, harbourage, access points and suitable monitoring.
Agreeing the work
Discuss the evidence found, the proposed monitoring or control approach, checks between visits and any separate proofing repairs.
Details for your enquiry
Give the exact sighting locations, indoor or outdoor access, food or waste areas involved and previous control history.
Rat control: questions and answers
Will treating rats also include sealing entry points?
Treatment and proofing are separate parts of the assessment. Ask which gaps have been identified, whether repairs are included and when they should be completed as part of the control plan.
What should I have ready for rat control?
Give the exact sighting locations, indoor or outdoor access, food or waste areas involved and previous control history.
What affects the quotation for rat control?
The extent of activity, monitoring locations, access and follow-up programme affect rat-control costs. Confirm what the inspection, treatment and any follow-up include before booking.
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Rat control across the UK
Choose your area and give the full postcode when you enquire. Attendance is confirmed for each address.
1203 areas. All links are available below.
England 931 areas
London 92 areas
Northern Ireland 26 areas
Scotland 93 areas
Wales 61 areas
Discuss your pest problem
Tell us what you have seen, where it is happening and how the property can be accessed.