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03 Dec

Pest Control | Woodworm

Plymouth - PL2

Enquiry from: Katie A

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We are purchasing this property and our building survey has found boring beetle and woodworm in some parts of the house. We need the whole property surveyed for any further evidence of pests and I nee...

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29 Apr

Pest Control | Woodworm

Newton Abbot - TQ12

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Woodworm in floorboards and furniture

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29 Apr

Pest Control | Woodworm

Exeter - EX2

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Survey on house to look at damp issues and resolve

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07 Oct

Pest Control

Plymouth - PL2

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Heat treatment for fleas as past fumigation has failed

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19 Sep

Pest Control

Newton Abbot - TQ13

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House fumigated. Moved into New home with flea infestation.

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14 Sep

Pest Control

Barnstaple - EX31

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urgent quote for spikes to be fitted on aria and satellite dish are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached what pests are giving you grief: birds is the building: domes...

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06 Sep

Pest Control

Barnstaple - EX32

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Removal of hornet nest loft space

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22 Aug

Pest Control

Axminster - EX13

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Flea extermination. Flea problem and can’t get rid within house hold

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11 Aug

Pest Control

Barnstaple - EX32

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How much to do a four bedroom house for flea treatment

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08 Aug

Pest Control

Exeter - EX5

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I have been struggling with a flea problem for a couple of months. Ive used loads of different methods but can't get rid of them

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18 Jul

Pest Control

Exeter - EX5

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We have a wasp nest (approximately 8" diameter) in the garden shed. We have only just noticed this having returned from three weeks vacation. We would like it removed

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11 Jul

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Barnstaple - EX32

Enquiry from: Vivien M

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Wasps seen going under guttering at join of my bungalow and next door (at present unoccupied). Nest could be in next door's loft. I have checked my loft and seen no wasps or nest, unless it is under t...

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04 Jul

Pest Control | Woodworm

Dawlish - EX7

Enquiry from: Marie H

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3 story’s high, guttering needs cleaning, two green plants grown in there, suction won’t get them out, so suggesting, a roofer, it can be accessed via flat 3 with normal ladder! If price right, it...

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23 Jun

Pest Control

Exeter - EX4

Enquiry from: Paul G

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cut through roofing felt above garage door to expose rat nesting and remove live. 6 rats caught so far but that is not all of them. what level of service do you require: evacuation/report time scale:...

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15 Jun

Pest Control

Newton Abbot - TQ12

Enquiry from: Lesley C

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Possible hornet nest in small garden shed. A hornet came at me when I went in this morning and as I left hurriedly I spotted the beginnings of a nest in the roof.

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30 Apr

Pest Control

Totnes - TQ9

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Flea Treatment Lead

hi - we’ve got a little wasps nest in the shed that we need to be removed before it gets too big! are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace what pests are giving you g...

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11 Mar

Pest Control

Exeter - EX5

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Removal of bird from attic

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10 Mar

Pest Control | Woodworm

Brixham - TQ5

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woodworm treatment in loft are you the property owner: relative of owner property type: semi detached what pests are causing issues: woodworm how many rooms do you need to have treated: 2 rooms what t...

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07 Mar

Pest Control

Exeter - EX3

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tenant fumigation for pet occupancy as tenants are moving out

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04 Dec

Pest Control

Ivybridge - PL21

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2 rats seen running across my lounge on sunday night. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace what pests are giving you grief: rodents is the building: domestic what l...

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How much do Pest Controller services cost?

How much do Pest Controllers in Devon charge?
Costs for Pest Controllers around Devon can vary relying on the type of job that you need to have actually carried out in your home. It's the question we get asked a lot "how much do Pest Controllers in Devon charge?". It's definitely great to have an idea of how much a Pest Controller are going to likely cost for their work. Prices are going to vary based on the products and also the tradesman selected. The table reveals the sorts of work that Pest Controllers commonly do and the standard cost variety of these projects. Some projects take longer to finish than others so prices do vary by job.

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The average price
of a Pest Controller in Devon is:

£198

Pest Controller job Pest Controller cost in 2025
Pest control in Devon £90-£138
Woodworm Treatment in Devon £362-£862
Wasp Nest Removal in Devon £90-£138
Flea Treatment in Devon £60-£150

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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.

How can you prevent woodworm?

Though it's hard to maintain woodworm out totally, you can certainly make your home less enticing by:

 

Keeping all timber completely dry - The wetter wood ends up being, the less complicated it will be for larvae to bore with as well as stay in. Women timber beetles wish to give their offspring the best opportunity of survival so will certainly pick a wooden surface with this in mind.

 

Keeping your residence warmed and well ventilated - Home heating your house to an appropriate temperature while keeping it ventilated will minimize the possibility of moisture accumulation as well as saturation of wood.

 

Getting furniture made from good quality hardwood - Hardwood is understood for being most resistant to woodworm invasion due to its thickness and lack of nutrients for woodworm larvae to live off.

 

Sealing timber with varnish - Varnish makes it harder for wood uninteresting pests to pass through a wood surface area. It is also toxic. Attempt to re-varnish or seal any surfaces that have actually deteriorated in time.

 

Very carefully looking for indications of woodworm when purchasing antique or used furnishings - Always inspect that you are not bringing anything infested right into your house, checking for the tell-tale indicators defined over.

 

Eliminating contaminated wood from your house - If you learn that a piece of lumber is infested, remove it simultaneously preferably.

 

Changing infected timbers - Once contaminated hardwood has actually been removed, make certain to replace it with brand-new lumber that is appropriately prepared with a protective surface and also dealt with.

 

Deal with the wood with a woodworm treatment - take the aggressive action to avoid problem as well as deal with hardwood with a woodworm awesome.

 

Using flytraps - Flytraps can be made use of in a preventative technique to catch and also consist of adult timber uninteresting beetles prior to they have a possibility to mate.

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 to get rid of wasp nest?

When it comes to getting rid of a wasp nest, it’s crucial to have it at the back of your mind that safety is first priority. And as a result, the best way to remove a wasp nest would be to rely on professional expertise and professional safety equipment. This way, you won’t have to worry about getting stung or causing series of damages to your property. It’s possible to do this by yourself, but it’s, however, not recommended due to the amount of risk that’s involved and an average home or property owner will not be aware of the steps as well as precautions to be taken before starting the removal process.

 

With that in mind, there are some steps you can take to remove wasp nest on your property by yourself. In this post, we’re going to walk you through these steps in order give you some idea of it works. Let’s take a look!

  • Burning the warp nest. Using fire to get rid of wasp nest is a very dangerous approach and often not very effective to eradicate the wasps. Wasps nest are made from a thin papery substance produced by chewing wood into pulp and as a result, making it highly inflammation. Therefore, you run the risk of not only burning yourself, but also making your property catch fire.
  • Water. Other home owners prefer to flood the wasp nests with water, but this isn’t also totally effective. Depending on the wasp nest’s location, you run the risk of damaging your property and it won’t get rid of all wasps in the hive either.

 

Overall, the best approach is by getting in touch with a pest control professional who possesses the safety equipments, expert knowledge, specialized products as well as experience when it comes working in small spaces.

How to get rid of fleas from your home?

Fleas are a problem to get rid of when they have actually taken over your house. They breed so promptly that if you find just one flea in your house it's too late.

Fleas are parasites, which means that they need a host to live off. So if you have a pet cat or pet dog, they will jump onto them and also survive off their temperature, hair and blood.

They can additionally make it through in your carpets, simply coming near you to suck on your blood for the day before returning, so you're not risk-free even if you do not have family pets

If you discover you have fleas, there are some things you need to do as soon as you can to get rid of them.

  • Treat your pets.
  • Briefly remove your animal from your house
  • Laundry all your clothes and also sheets
  • Obtain a fogger
  • Hire the pros

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 many eggs can a flea lay?
Females can lay up to 1000 eggs after feeding upon the poor pet. The complete life process takes over a month.
What’s the best way to deal with pests?

It’s usually best to use some kind of preventative pest control as well as reactive measures. Pest control professionals will be able to advise you on the best kinds of preventative measures to take. However, if you are unfortunate enough to experience large numbers of pests, then you need to contact a pest controller straight away.

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