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Dream Environmental Services

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DREAM Environmental Services provide an effective and responsible solution to any pest problem, indoors and outdoors, prov...

David Young

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Problems with moles or wasps? Rats or mice. Ants, woodworm Birds? Call anytime Quick response
Pest control all aspects. Bird control. Environmental cleans Solar panel proofing Bird netting. All aspect taken

Fixrot.co.uk

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Dumfries & Galloway’s Leading Damp Proofing & Wood Rot Specialist We offer up to 30 years Guarantee We also carry out...

Alpha Pest Control

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At Alpha Pest Control we believe in providing our commercial clients with a bespoke service tailored to the individual req...

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04 Jun

Pest Control

Cockermouth - CA13

Enquiry from: Elaine L

Start Date: Immediate

Carpenter ants are nesting at the bottom of my staircase under the wood floor and leaving lots of wood debris

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15 Jul

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Rosaleen B

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Bee nest on the outside wall of bungalow

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31 Jan

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Janice V

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Jackdaws aw removed and nest debris taken away

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11 Oct

Pest Control

Cleator Moor - CA25

Enquiry from: Tracy H

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woodworm attic 2 bedroom semi are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached what pests are giving you grief: insects is the building: domestic what level of service do...

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08 Oct

Pest Control

Cleator Moor - CA25

Enquiry from: Tracy H

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woodworm attic 2 bedroom semi are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached what pests are giving you grief: insects is the building: domestic what level of service do...

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08 Oct

Pest Control | Woodworm

Cleator Moor - CA25

Enquiry from: Tracy H

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woodworm in attic of 2 bedroom semi how much to treat are you the property owner: owner of the property what pests are causing issues: woodworm how many rooms do you need to have treated: 1 room what ...

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23 Jul

Pest Control

Cleator Moor - CA25

Enquiry from: Christine M

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eradicating brown rats several of which i have now seen in my back garden. they are coming in from the field behind. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached what p...

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04 Jul

Pest Control | Woodworm

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Charles S

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inspect for beetle and woodworm and report

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09 Jun

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Samantha B

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Having issue with seagull nesting on roof, it's aggressive and is attacking my dogs in the garden. Unavailable for a call Friday/Saturday

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22 Apr

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Michael A

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Removal of a seagulls nest which is just in the process of being built on the roof of a house which is currently undertaking building work.

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03 Apr

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Robin G

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removal/extermination of rats are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached what pests are giving you grief: rodents is the building: domestic what level of service do you...

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27 Aug

Pest Control

Workington - CA14

Enquiry from: Gemma K

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i've a rat in my kitchen thro the night goin thro my cupboards.. and now a funny smell lingering... need to have it removed are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached w...

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09 Aug

Pest Control

Maryport - CA15

Enquiry from: Paula J

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1bedroom flat needs de fleaing are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: terrace what pests are giving you grief: insects is the building: domestic what level of service do ...

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23 Jun

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Terry W

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spikes along ridge tile and two other surfaces. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other what pests are giving you grief: birds is the building: domestic what level o...

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12 May

Pest Control

Workington - CA14

Enquiry from: Franky N

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Just seen 2 or 3 wasps going in and out of outside vent where old boiler was none on inside only been there couple of days

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29 Oct

Pest Control

Whitehaven - CA28

Enquiry from: Debbie W

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small loft to be cleared and cleaned of rat dropping and old insulation taken out and any point of entry blocked if possible . are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace...

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15 Oct

Pest Control

Cleator Moor - CA25

Enquiry from: Abbey W

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wood infestation noted in roof timbers a two story mid terrace 3 bedroom house what level of service do you require type

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18 Sep

Pest Control

Carlisle - CA5

Enquiry from: Mark B

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kill and remove wasps nest in the eaves of our house (approx 20 feet high) are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached what pests are giving you grief: insects is the bu...

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26 Jul

Pest Control

Wigton, Carlisle - CA7

Enquiry from: Queenie M

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Removal of wasp nest and any infestation on outside of the property ants Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Other What pests are giving you grief: Insects Is the build...

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28 Jun

Pest Control

Maryport - CA15

Enquiry from: Darren M

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Gulls and nest removed. Gutters cleaned out where they have been, as they have caused rain water to backlog and come in through the roof.

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How much do Pest Controller services cost?

How much do Pest Controllers in Cockermouth cost?
Costs for Pest Controllers around Cockermouth can vary relying on the sort of job that you require to have actually done in your house. It's the inquiry we are asked a whole lot "how much do Pest Controllers in Cockermouth cost?". It's often very good to have an idea of how much a Pest Controller are going to likely charge for their services. Prices are going to vary based upon the products and the tradesperson chosen. The list reveals the sorts of job that Pest Controllers usually do as well as the typical cost series of these tasks. Some jobs take longer to finish than others so prices do vary by task.

Tasks that Pest Controllers in Cockermouth can do:

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The average price
of a Pest Controller in Cockermouth is:

£197

Pest Controller job Pest Controller cost in 2024
Pest control in Cockermouth £77-£270
Woodworm Treatment in Cockermouth £188-£454
Wasp Nest Removal in Cockermouth £77-£270
Flea Treatment in Cockermouth £67-£274

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Pest Controller FAQs

Is landlord responsible for pest control?

It’s usually a big disagreement between tenants and landlords when determining who is responsible for pest control when a property is infested by bugs or other pests. Now it’s part of your responsibility as a landlord to make sure that the pests are prevented from infiltrating the property, however this responsibility is shared by the tenants in some aspects as well. So, how exactly do you determine who needs to resolve this problem and also who is financially responsible for it?

Generally, pest issues are one that has to be handled with immediate effect in order to prevent then from growing out of control into bigger issues. It may not seem like a big deal when see a single bug or cockroach, but the fact remains that just a single bug is an indicator of a much greater problem that’s looming. So, who is responsible for pest control? Let’s take a look!

Most often than not, the landlord is usually responsible for the basic pest control at a property. Now whether basic pest control implies making sure that the property is safe from common local pests to ensuring the property is adequately and regularly treated against pests, these activities are usually within the scope of the landlord’s responsibilities. Therefore, as a landlord, you must do all in your capacity to ensure your building is protected from pests and reaching out to an exterminator or other pest control companies whenever the need arises should be done without any form of delay. You may be tempted to research if the tenant is responsible, however to prevent bigger issues the pest needs to be controlled quickly without regard for who is responsible for the financial aspect of the treatment.

What does a wasp look like?

Wasps have a black as well as vivid yellow pattern on their abdomen. With a black head, thorax as well as six legs, a grown-up wasp is similar in dimension to an employee honey bee at about 12-15mm in size whereas queens are larger at around 20mm in size.

how large can a Wasp Nest be?
At first, a wasp nest will start off very tiny, around the dimension of a golf ball or a walnut, when the Queen wasp starts to develop a nest in the springtime. Throughout the summer season the nest will grow as the number of wasps rises. The nest can expand to the dimension of a football or larger. It is best to deal with a wasp nest previously in the year before numbers boost as well as the wasps become much more aggressive in late Summer season.
how do you get woodworm?

The root cause of woodworm is generally high-moisture material in your timber, mainly searched for by grown-up female beetles in summer season to ensure that eggs can be laid. The larvae then delve, as well as when it leaves, leaves the departure holes you frequently see.

 

One of the most typical symptom of a woodworm assault are the little openings seen around your hardwoods. However these holes are usually brought on by beetles when they get to maturation and also leave the wood in order to go searching for a mate

how to get rid of fleas in house?

More than being just a pesky nuisance, fleas are actually a risk to the health and overall wellbeing of your pets. As a result, when discovered in your personal space, there’s a need to do all in your capacity to ensure they’re totally eradicated. If you wish to learn an effective way to get rid of fleas, then you must go beyond simply learning a few tips on bathing your dog. This isn’t battle that can be won at once, it’ll take days or even weeks due to the life cycle, habits as well as abilities of the fleas. To get started, here’s what you need to know about getting rid of fleas in the house.

 

To get optimum results from a deep clean, there’s the need to take out  and wash all bedding including pet bedding. Also, take the pets out of the house and move the furnitures in order to fully expose all the hidden areas in the house. Once done, the next step would be to vacuum the space thoroughly ( using the beater bar style as recommended by the experts) and dispose off the vacuum bag or wash the waste container after vacuuming. Vacuuming does not only make the area clean and clear out the flea dirt, but the suction also forces larvae to come out of their insecticide-resistant cocoons quickly which goes a long way to simplify your work when you introduce the treatment.

 

The vacuum deep clean task should be repeated every other 10 days for about a month based on the severity of the flea infestation as well as the frequency at which you spot the fleas when cleaning. What’s more? The pet bedding should also be washed every week for about a month to prevent the re-infestation of the pesky bugs. It’s however important to note that if the problem is a serious one or you house infested is a heavily carpeted one, steam cleaning may be necessary once you’re done with the vacuuming.

how to get rid of bed bugs?

Nobody likes bed bug! The sight of one can send even the most rational people you know into a state a state of panic. However, it doesn’t have to be so as there are a bunch of effective ways you can employ to get rid of bed bug infestation in a way that’ll fit both your budget as well as schedule. Although, it’ll take both diligence and consistency from your part, but it’ll take care of the bed bug infestation for good. In this post, we’re going to walk you through an effective process in which you can get rid of bed bug infestation in your home. Let’s take a look!

 

  • Prepare your room for the treatment. This involves removing any items in the room that you can’t treat or that have already been treated. Cover the items that will be removed with plastic bags before moving them to the next room in order to prevent any unseen bed bug from infesting the other room. Also, remove the painting or art from the walls and check all the items that’s removed thoroughly to make sure the bed bugs are not transferred to the other room. If your mattress is heavily infested, you’d have to cover it with a bed bug proof mattress cover or a bed bug mattress encasement before moving
  • Treat the crevices, cracks, tufts and folds of your home for bed bugs. Make use of a variety of products to kill and control beg bugs for a more effective result.
  • Treat your mattress for beg bugs. To do this, make use of an aerosol spray labelled for bed bug treatment and spray the insecticide onto the mattress while focusing on the seams, tufts and folds until the mattress appears damp. Then allow it to dry before remaking the bed. Once done, you can also encase the mattress in a bed bug proof cover to prevent re-infestation.
how much is pest control for mice?

Unlike what you watch in some films where certain people consider rodents to be pets, that cute little mickey running around the house has a different mission entirely and they are certainly not something you want being in or around your personal space. Not only are they capable of causing series of damages to your properties like chewing off wires, but mice are also often carrier of diseases that can infect humans and in some cases, can be deadly.

 

The best solution to manage and prevent the access of mice to your property would be to hire the services of a professional pest control. And that’s exactly where you’d have to consider the price of getting it done. However, there’s is no single and direct answer to this question as the price to control mice in a property is determined by a number of factors. These factors include your location, the scale of the mice infestation, the number of visits you need, the pest control firm you hire as well as how large your home is.

 

In general, the pest control cost for a mice in a one bedroom house would range between £100 to £140. That of a two bedroom house will be within the range of £120 to £160, a three bedroom house will range between £140 to £180 and finally, a four bedroom house will cost between £200 to £220. The prices stated are all exclusive of VAT, which means that the prices that’ll be listed as the total on your invoice may happen to be a bit higher than what is provided here. However, there are times when the pest control company hired may need to come back to fumigate or treat your house for another session and that may also influence the price.

Are DIY Flea treatments effective?

Not always is the answer, unfortunately many of the products sold for household use by untrained professionals may not get rid of all the fleas in your home. If some fleas are left they will reproduce and you will end up with a flea infestation again.

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