At Advantage pest Control we like to keep our customers informed about all the latest developments in pest control and our pest control services. In this section of the website we aim to add a series of articles that we hope will provide useful information and tips on dealing with the wide-range of pest problems we face on a day-to-day-basis through or work in and around Birmingham so please check back regularly!
Common Winter Pests In The UK
A common misconception about pests is that they only thrive in the warmer months, well we’re here to tell you that simply is not [..]
Spider Season Is Coming
If you’re petrified of spiders, the season is upon us where you might find yourself being confronted with the much feared creepy crawly more [..]
Five Of The Most Dangerous Pests In The World
Pests can be a nuisance, irritating and cause all sorts of issues, however, very rarely are they deadly – in the UK at least. [..]
Avoiding the worst pests, bites and stings this summer
The UK is experiencing a heatwave that hasn’t compared to any summer we’ve had since 1976, and with hot weather comes a plethora of [..]
An Early Visit From Flying Ants
If you’ve encountered more than a few flying ants already this summer, you’re not alone. The UK is seeing a surge in our flying [..]
Make Way For Mosquitos
Spring is in full swing, the climate is a lot warmer, and as a result mosquito’s make their way back into the UK. Although [..]
How To Tackle An Ant Invasion In Your Home
Ants maybe tiny but they are very clever creatures that work mostly together, which means you will find quite a few more than [..]
How to stop moth infestations destroying your clothes
Spring is almost here and with the warmer weather comes an increase in moths, capable of ruining your clothes, curtains and much more! In [..]
How to get rid of rats without using poison
The population of rats in the UK is said to be around 10.5 million and continues to grow in our major cities. There is [..]
Birmingham Bin Strikes Lead to Increase In Pest Problems
The recent industrial action between Birmingham City Council and refuse workers has had considerable impact on the City’s pest populations. Whilst many residents have [..]
Birmingham Pest Control – Council Releases Figures for 2016
Birmingham City Council have released their pest control data for January – mid-November 2016 which gives some indication as to the scale of the [..]
Return of the Bedbug!
Britain is currently experiencing the largest bedbug infestation since the 1980’s! Back in the days of Victorian Britain, having bedbugs was considered normal. In [..]
Spring in the UK – Unwelcome Spring Pests
We are welcoming spring here in the UK. Unfortunately it brings with it some unwelcome spring pests We are all ready to welcome spring, [..]
Do You Have a Wasps Nest?
A wasp’s nest is usually built in a sheltered area easily accessible to the outside. Some wasp’s nest in the ground or in the [..]
Mice in the Attic?
Do you have mice in the attic? Say NO to freeloaders! No to Mice in the Attic! And whatever else decides to play house [..]
