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Rats

Rats are destructive pests that can spread diseases, contaminate food, and cause structural damage. Learn how to identify and control rat infestations effectively.

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Rats

Rats are destructive pests that can spread diseases, contaminate food, and cause structural damage. Learn how to identify and control rat infestations effectively.

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  • Are rats invading your business and threatening your operations?


    Did you know that rat infestations can lead to severe contamination, health code violations, and extensive structural damage? Imagine the financial losses and tarnished reputation if customers or health inspectors discover evidence of rats. It's crucial to maintain a clean and rodent-free environment to protect your business and its reputation.


    Safeguard your business with Avada Kedavra Pest Control's expert rat control services. 

    Act now to ensure a rat-free environment and protect your business's integrity!

  • Are rats causing havoc in your home and endangering your family's health?


    Did you know that rats can spread diseases, contaminate food, and cause structural damage to your home? Picture the distress and health risks of finding rats in your living spaces. Ensure your family's safety and maintain a clean, rat-free home with our specialised rat control solutions.


    Don't let rats take over your home! Contact Avada Kedavra Pest Control today for a thorough and effective solution!

The Hidden Dangers of Rat Infestations

Our expert team provides comprehensive rat control solutions using advanced techniques and eco-friendly products. We ensure a rat-free environment, protecting your health and maintaining the cleanliness of your home or business.

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Risks for Your Home

Are rats causing havoc in your home and endangering your family's health?


Did you know that rats can spread diseases, contaminate food, and cause structural damage to your home? Picture the distress and health risks of finding rats in your living spaces. Ensure your family's safety and maintain a clean, rat-free home with our specialised rat control solutions.


Don't let rats take over your home! Contact Avada Kedavra Pest Control today for a thorough and effective solution!

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Are rats invading your business and threatening your operations?


Did you know that rat infestations can lead to severe contamination, health code violations, and extensive structural damage? Imagine the financial losses and tarnished reputation if customers or health inspectors discover evidence of rats. It's crucial to maintain a clean and rodent-free environment to protect your business and its reputation.


Safeguard your business with Avada Kedavra Pest Control's expert rat control services. 

Act now to ensure a rat-free environment and protect your business's integrity!

Risks for Your Business

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The Hidden Dangers of Rat Infestations

Our expert team provides comprehensive rat control solutions using advanced techniques and eco-friendly products. We ensure a rat-free environment, protecting your health and maintaining the cleanliness of your home or business.

Types of Rats We Handle

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Norway Rat

Description:

Norway rats are large rodents that can cause significant damage to structures and food supplies. They are known for their burrowing habits.

Features:

  • Brown or gray with a heavy body
  • About 40 cm in length including the tail
  • Prefers lower levels of buildings

How to Identify:

Norway rats can be identified by their heavy bodies and preference for burrowing in lower levels of buildings.

Types of Rats We Handle

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Norway Rat

Description:

Norway rats are large rodents that can cause significant damage to structures and food supplies. They are known for their burrowing habits.

Features:

  • Brown or gray with a heavy body
  • About 40 cm in length including the tail
  • Prefers lower levels of buildings

How to Identify:

Norway rats can be identified by their heavy bodies and preference for burrowing in lower levels of buildings.

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How to Prepare for Pest Control

Preparing Your Home for Rat Control Treatment

  • Seal Entry Points: Inspect and seal any cracks, gaps, and openings around doors, windows, and foundations to prevent rats from entering your home. Pay attention to areas around pipes and utility lines.

  • Clean Thoroughly: Clean your home thoroughly, especially in kitchens and food storage areas. Wipe down surfaces, mop floors, and clean under appliances to remove food residues and crumbs.

  • Store Food Properly: Ensure all food items are stored in airtight containers. Dispose of food waste in sealed bins and remove any accessible pet food.

  • Declutter: Remove clutter from floors, cupboards, and storage areas to reduce hiding spots for rats and to provide better access for treatment.

  • Fix Water Leaks: Repair any leaking taps, pipes, or appliances to remove water sources that attract rats.

  • Empty Trash Regularly: Ensure that trash is removed regularly and bins are sealed tightly.

  • Remove Nesting Materials: Clear out any materials that rats could use for nesting, such as paper, fabric, and cardboard.

  • Trim Vegetation: Trim back any tree branches or vegetation that provide easy access to your home.

  • Access for Technicians: Ensure technicians have easy access to all areas of your home, including attics, basements, and crawl spaces.

Home Interior

How to Prepare for Pest Control

Preparing Your Home for Rat Control Treatment

  • Seal Entry Points: Inspect and seal any cracks, gaps, and openings around doors, windows, and foundations to prevent rats from entering your home. Pay attention to areas around pipes and utility lines.

  • Clean Thoroughly: Clean your home thoroughly, especially in kitchens and food storage areas. Wipe down surfaces, mop floors, and clean under appliances to remove food residues and crumbs.

  • Store Food Properly: Ensure all food items are stored in airtight containers. Dispose of food waste in sealed bins and remove any accessible pet food.

  • Declutter: Remove clutter from floors, cupboards, and storage areas to reduce hiding spots for rats and to provide better access for treatment.

  • Fix Water Leaks: Repair any leaking taps, pipes, or appliances to remove water sources that attract rats.

  • Empty Trash Regularly: Ensure that trash is removed regularly and bins are sealed tightly.

  • Remove Nesting Materials: Clear out any materials that rats could use for nesting, such as paper, fabric, and cardboard.

  • Trim Vegetation: Trim back any tree branches or vegetation that provide easy access to your home.

  • Access for Technicians: Ensure technicians have easy access to all areas of your home, including attics, basements, and crawl spaces.

Why Choose Us for Your Rat Control Needs?

Our expert team provides comprehensive rat control solutions using advanced techniques and eco-friendly products. We ensure a rat-free environment, protecting your health and maintaining the cleanliness of your home or business.

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Why Choose Us for Your Rat Control Needs?

Our expert team provides comprehensive rat control solutions using advanced techniques and eco-friendly products. We ensure a rat-free environment, protecting your health and maintaining the cleanliness of your home or business.

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Rats and Your Health

Rats can spread serious diseases and contaminate food. Maintaining cleanliness and sealing entry points can help prevent infestations.

Preventing Infestations

Keep your environment clean, store food in sealed containers, and seal cracks and crevices to prevent rats from entering.

Safety During Treatment

During treatment, ensure that food and utensils are stored away and keep pets and children out of the treated areas.

Post-Treatment Care

After treatment, continue to keep your environment clean and monitor for any signs of rat activity. Contact us for follow-up treatments if necessary.

How should I prepare my home for rat treatment?

Clear areas where rats have been seen, remove any food sources, and ensure that all areas are accessible for treatment.

How long will the treatment keep rats away?

The effectiveness of the treatment can last several months, but maintaining a clean environment and sealing entry points will help prevent future infestations.

Are the pest control products safe for my family and pets?

Yes, we use eco-friendly and safe pest control products that are safe for your family and pets once they have dried.

What steps should I take if I see rats after treatment?

If you see rats after treatment, contact us immediately. We provide follow-up services to ensure complete eradication and prevent reinfestation.

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