Pest Control Trowbridge | Wiltshire

Mole hill chaos in Trowbridge - 29th December 2022

Pestforce pest control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after seeing large mounds of earth in her newly laid rear garden turf. We attended and confirmed a pesky mole was causing all the damage. A highly effective trapping treatment was implemented and after 2 weeks the offending mole had been dispatched. The customer was very happy and could get back to restoring her lawn to its former glory. 

Treating a long-standing moth infestation in Trowbridge - 16th December 2022

Pestforce were contacted after suffering with a long-standing moth infestation. A short survey later it was established the infestation had spread across much of the house and monitors were placed to help identify the areas of non-activity. Once the extent of the problem was identified we were able to provide the customer with a quote and treatment plan to eradicate the problem. Once agreed treatment was put down over two visits and eight weeks on the unwelcome moths have been shown the door. 

Dog smells mice in property in Trowbridge - 10th December 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after her pet dog had been paying lots of interest to the kitchen kick boards, and some sweet treats had gone missing from the kitchen cupboards. We attended and carried out a thorough survey of the property. The unwanted visitors were identified as mice. A highly efficient trapping treatment, considering the safety of the customers pet dog, was implemented. After 14 days the customers mouse problem was solved. A hole around some utility pipe work was highlighted as the ingress point. Once all the mice were cleared, the hole was proofed to lower the risk of a re-infestation. The customer was very pleased with the service they received. 

Mice infestation across whole property in Trowbridge - 26th October 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after recently moving into their new home. They quickly realised there was already some tenants in the house, some mice. We attended and surveyed the property. There were mice in several areas of the home. Mice can easily move around once inside a property due to being able to squeeze through such tiny gaps. A trapping and rodenticide treatment was put in place to eliminate the mice. An external survey of the hole highlighted a damaged air brick that was giving easy access to the mice. After 2 weeks the mice were all clear and the customer had the air brick fixed. The customer could then enjoy his new home with just his family. 

Effective rodenticide treatment in Trowbridge - 14th October 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after hearing scratching noises in the ceiling of their extension, after returning home from a weekend away. We attended and carried out a survey which identified a large number of rat burrows in the garden, which were leading under the garden path and towards the house. It transpired the rats had been burrowing underneath the extension, from the garden, and going up cavity walls to the nice warm ceiling of the extension. After a 2 week highly efficient rodenticide treatment, the issue was clear and advice on who to contact to help with any proofing was given, a very pleased customer. 

Rats in cavity walls after home refurbishment work near Trowbridge - 4th October 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after hearing noises from within cavity walls and the loft space. We attended and identified an infestation of rats had been entering their home during refurbishment work.  During the inspection a hole around some deteriorated mortar in the sewer inspection chamber was noted, the customer reported that this was a new hole as they had recently looked in the sewer. A highly efficient rodenticide treatment, considering the customers pet dog, was implemented. After 2 weeks all rodent activity had stopped, and the customer was advised to fill the hole in the sewer inspection point as this was the ingress point into the home. 

Mice control for barn loft in Trowbridge – 29th September 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after hearing scratching noises from the loft of their converted barn. We attended and identified an infestation of mice in the loft. A full survey of the external parts of the barn was carried out which identified several possible ingress points. After two weeks the mice infestation was cleared using highly efficient rodenticide. Once the mice were gone the customer began proofing the outside of the barn. The customer was very pleased with the overall service provided by us.

Face to face squirrel in the loft in Trowbridge - 23rd September 2022

Customer recently contacted Pestforce Trowbridge after coming face to face with a squirrel in their loft when putting their suitcases back after the summer holiday. We carried out a survey and established a squirrel infestation had taken hold with at least four squirrels no calling the loft home. A trapping regime was put into place and over the period of two weeks the squirrels were removed from the loft. Once removed we were able to establish that one of the soffit boards had rotted through and after some proofing work the weakness was repaired. 

Wasp nest in water butt near Trowbridge - 8th September 2022

Pestforce Trowbridge were contacted after a customer noticed lots of wasps coming to and from their water butt. We attended and established that a wasp's nest had formed in a redundant water butt. The necessary risk assessments were undertaken and treatment was deemed appropriate. The nest was applied with an appropriate insecticide and removed for correct disposal. 

Holiday let needed pest control in Trowbridge - 25th August 2022

Pestforce Trowbridge were contacted by a holiday let company who had reports from guests of scratching noises beneath the floor in the kitchen. We attended very promptly and identified an infestation of rats which had been accessing the kitchen. The holiday let was free of guests for 2 weeks which enabled us to put in place a treatment using a high-performance rodenticide. Within two weeks the infestation was clear. The company were very happy, and the rats were gone before their next guests were due to stay. 

Ground wasp nest treatment after sting in Trowbridge - 14th July 2022

Pestforce Trowbridge was contacted by a customer after their son stood on a ground wasps nest whilst setting up for an end of school party in the garden. The customer was stung by a wasp as when the nest was disturbed it had aggravated them. We attended the property, carried out an environmental risk assessment and safety treated the nest. The customer was very happy and within an hour they were able to continue setting up for the party. 

Wasp nest treatment in shed in Trowbridge - 5th July 2022

A customer contacted Pestforce Trowbridge after finding an active wasp's nest in their shed when trying to get their canoes out for some summer sun. We attended and were able to deal with the nest the same day. The process took less than half an hour and the wasp nest was removed for appropriate disposal at the same time. The customer was able to get out on the River Avon that afternoon as planned. 

Squirrel control for shed in Trowbridge - 20th June 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted recently after a customer discovered squirrels living in their shed. We attended and established this was the case and the squirrels had gained access via a missing portion of the roof. Initially the customer wanted to remove the squirrels without causing harm however this couldn't be done using capture traps as they are an invasive species and cannot be released by law. With this in mind proofing work was carried out to the shed but unfortunately the tenacity of the squirrels overcame. Due to this a dispatch trapping treatment was put in place and the infestation was removed within a week. 

Commercial ant control in Trowbridge - 30th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a commercial customer after staff had spotted lots of ants inside the workshop of their garage. We attended the property and conducted a full survey of the internal and external areas. An insecticidal treatment was agreed upon and implemented. Due to this being a place of the appropriate insecticide for the area was carefully selected. Following all relevant health and safety practises. After a two visit external and internal treatment the workshop no longer had their tiny visitors and the area could be safely used again. 

Bad odours in your home could mean a pest problem - 18th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after they discovered a foul smell emanating from the floorboards of their kitchen. We attended the property and discovered a deceased rat. As this was a cookery school the customer was keen to eliminate the issue as soon as possible. We put in place a highly efficient rodenticide treatment, following all health and safety guidelines. After a 2-week period the infestation was cleared. It was identified that the rats were getting in via damage to some pipe work leading under the building. Proofing work was carried out and the customer was very happy with the service provided. 

Intensive professional rodent control followed by monthly pest management contract - 14th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a commercial customer. The tenants from the block of flats they owned had made multiple reports of rat sightings around the bin store and garden area. We attended the flats and established an infestation of rats that had manifested under a utility inspection cover, via burrows. An initial treatment to clear the infestation was put in place. Taking into account potential other wildlife that may access this area, rodent specific bait boxes were used and signage put in place to make the residents of the flats aware of the treatment. After 2 weeks the infestation was clear and a monthly pest management contract was agreed upon and put in place by our team. The customer is very happy with the service provided and has peace of mind that any pest issues are now being kept under control. 

Keeping people mole free in Frome - 9th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted after a customer found mole hills in their vegetable patch. We were able to attend the same day and initiate a trapping treatment. Initially it was thought to be a mild infestation due to the low levels of visible activity however over the period of four weeks, four moles were humanely dispatched and removed from the space. Now the garden is mole free and the customer can continue to grow their veg. 

Mice infestation in home in Warminster - 6th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after hearing little feet scurrying around in their loft. We offered a free survey. When the loft was inspected it was identified that a family of mice had set up camp in the loft. We put a highly efficient rodenticide treatment in place and gave advice on how to try and proof rodents out of their home. After 2 weeks all the mice were cleared, the customer was very happy with the service provided.

Silverfish treatment in kitchen in Trowbridge - 4th May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were recently contacted by a customer after finding what they thought was a cockroach in their kitchen. We attended to carry out a free inspection and identified a Silver Fish infestation suspected to bedded beneath the sink where there had previously been a leak. We were able to put a treatment in place the same day which consisted of two visits. The first to safely deploy insecticide gel within specialised insect bait discs to prevent any risk to the household and the second to attend three weeks later to carry out an insecticide spray of the affected areas. Once the second visit was complete monitoring traps were left with the customer to allow them to see that the infestation had been successfully cleared. 

Loft treatment for flies in Westbury - 1st May 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted after a customer went into their loft to have a clear out and noticed a large number of flies in the loft. We attended the customers house and conducted a full survey of the loft space and identified an infestation of cluster flies. On the advice of our team, a highly effective insecticide ULA treatment was carried out in the loft space. The treatment was complete in under an hour, and after three hours away from the treatment space, the customer was very happy with the service provided by Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge. 

Bee relocation from local beekeeper in Trowbridge - 27th April 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were recently contacted by a customer who found a swarm of bees in their garden. We were able to put the customer in contact with a beekeeper who was able to come and remove the swarm and offer them a new home. During the appointment, our keen technician Donald spotted a rat burrow in the garden. After the bees were removed the customer was happy to have a treatment put in place to clear the rat infestation and two weeks on the rats have been dealt with and the customers garden is free of any burrowing pests. 

Moth control for home in Warminster - 25th April 2022

After clearing an established rat infestation at a customer's house previously. The customer contacted us again after finding a large bare patch of carpet on the upper landing of their home. We attended and established that there was a case bearing clothes moth infestation manifested on the upper landing, however this had spread down both carpeted staircases and caused damage to some of the customers clothing. We carried out an insecticide spray and an Ultra-Low Volume mist treatment to rid the home of the infestation. Moth monitoring stations were put around the home for peace of mind and so the customer could check for any potential future issues. The customer saw an instant reduction in moths and was happy with the service we had provided again. 

Birdscarer installed in Frome - 22nd April 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after hearing noises in their bedroom wall. We carried out a free survey to establish the cause of the issue and it established that birds were making their way into the soffit above and the noise they were making in the loft was being mistaken for the wall cavity. As no evidence of nesting was found and the presence of the birds was causing damage to the customers property stored in the loft it was decided that it was reasonable and lawful to block the vulnerability in the soffit that was allowing access. To do this we placed an audible birdscarer in the loft and left it in place for a day, combined with a visual check of the space before work was carried out, we could be sure no birds were in the loft before the hole was sealed. 

Insecticide spray and ULV treatment to control carpet moth infestation in Trowbridge - 18th April 2022

A customer contacted Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge after finding a large bare patch of carpet in their living room and some flying insects. We attended and established that there was a carpet moth infestation manifested in the living room which had spread and caused damage to the curtains in an adjoining room. We carried out an insecticide spray and an Ultra Low Volume mist treatment and within an hour the treatment was complete. The customer saw an instant reduction in moths and was happy with the process and outcome.

Drainage pipe repair to stop rat infestation in Warminster - 12th April 2022

A customer contacted Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge after hearing scratching emanating from their loft, which they believed to be rodents.We attended the property and conducted a survey of the loft space and external areas. We discovered damage to pipe work which was allowing access via a wall cavity into the loft space. On the advise a treatment using highly efficient rodenticide was put in place to clear the rats from the space. After three weeks the infestation was cleared and repair work had been carried out to the damaged pipe in the sewer to prevent the rats entering the property again. 

Rodent control for home in Frome - 6th April 2022

We were contacted when a customer found gnawing damage to the bottom of one of their curtains. Initially this damage was mistaken for moth activity by the customer however when we attended it was ascertained that it was infact damage caused by rodents gnawing at the base of the curtain. It was further established that access was being gained into the property via a damaged air brick which was allowing access beneath the floor. We were able to put a non-toxic treatment in place using specialist traps beneath the floor. Alongside proofing being carried out to the air brick at the appropriate time the infestation was cleared and the property now rodent free.

Cluster fly treatment in Trowbridge - 22nd March 2022

A customer contacted Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge after finding lots of flies in the upper bedrooms of their home. We attended and established that there was a cluster fly infestation within the loft and the warm sun had awoken the flies from hibernation and they were now making their way outside. An Ultra Low Volume mist treatment was conducted and within an hour the treatment was complete. The customer saw an instant reduction in flies and was happy with the process and outcome. 

Squirrels getting into home via lose roof tile in Trowbridge - 16th March 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted by a customer after they had seen squirrels popping in and out from their loft via a lose roof tile. We attended and discovered a squirrel infestation within the loft. The customer was happy for a treatment to take place and with the use of highly efficient traps the infestation was removed over a period of three weeks. 

Cluster fly treatment in Trowbridge - 9th March 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were called out after a local resident found lots of flies in the upper bedrooms of their home. We attended and established that there was a cluster fly infestation within the loft and the warm sun had awoken the flies from hibernation and they were now making their way outside. An Ultra Low Volume mist treatment was conducted and within an hour the treatment was complete. The customer saw an instant reduction in flies and was happy with the process and outcome.

Spray treatment to clear property of carpet moths in Frome - 2nd March 2022

A customer contacted Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge after finding what they described as grains of rice on a board area of the living room carpet. We attended and carried out the survey which identified an infestation of carpet moth bedded within the carpet. Luckily the infestation had not spread to other areas of the property and was limited to just the living room. A treatment plan was created taking into account the customers pets which could’ve been negatively affected by the introduction of insecticide into the property. Once plans have been made for the customers pets to be away from the property for 24 hours the treatment plan was put into action and a surface spray was conducted in the affected rooms. Hey secondary treatment was then carried out for weeks later to ensure full eradication of the best. Monitoring was put in place to allow the customer to see that the treatment has worked and after a period of six weeks there have been no new sightings or damage is consistent with this species found.

Rats in compost bin in Trowbridge - 24th February 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge were contacted after a customer had found holes in their compost heap and suspecting rats asked us to carry out a survey. As expected a rat colony was found to be taking harbourage in their compost bin all the while enjoying the numerous bird feeders at meal times. An external treatment plan was devised and the relevant Environmental Risk Assesments carried to to ensure no their wildlife was put at risk. Within three visits the problem was cleared and advice given regarding how to feed the birds while reducing the risk of encouraging rodents into the space. 

Saving trapped bird in Trowbridge - 4th February 2022

Pestforce Trowbridge were contacted after a customer heard fluttering in their loft. We attended and carried out a survey which quickly identified a trapped song bird. The bird was safely and carefully caught and then released back into the wild. 

Scratching in ceiling in Warminster calls for rodent control - 24th January 2022

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge contacted after a customer repeatedly heard scratching noises from within the ceiling void of their the newly extended kitchen in Warminster. We attended and carried out a free survey which included parts of the drainage system due to the nature of the infestation. It was concluded that the property was suffering with an infestation of rats which unfortunately has gained access directly from the sewer. We were able to put the customer in contact with a reliable drainage company who carried out the survey and discovered an uncapped redundant pipe. Before the repairs to be carried out a treatment was put in place to ensure that the rodents weren't trapped inside as they were cause considerable damage making their way back out potentially into the body of the property. Once the treatment was complete the drainage company were able to apply a bung remotely into the pipe which prevented any more access by any rodent directly from the sewer.

Fly spray treatment in Trowbridge - 1st December 2021

Pestforce Pest Control Trowbridge was contacted by a customer who was finding hundreds of flies in the windows of their upper bedrooms. We attended an offer a free service tablet that a cluster fly in the station was bedded within the loft space of the property. This infestation was considerable with many thousands of flies visible in clusters within the loft above. An ultra low volume mistreatment was applied to the loft space and after several hours when the buzzing died down the infestation was cleared. Many flies during the treatment had managed to get out of the space and could be seen filling the gutters of the property as they came out from underneath the tiles. Treatment such as this prevent the same infestation is exhibiting strongly in the spring.