{"id":14691,"date":"2019-10-21T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prokill.co.uk\/blog?p=14691"},"modified":"2019-10-08T15:46:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T15:46:10","slug":"stay-pest-free-bury-st-edmunds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prokill.co.uk\/blog\/stay-pest-free-bury-st-edmunds\/","title":{"rendered":"How to stay pest-free in Bury St Edmunds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Keeping your home or business pest-free can be difficult and this is a year-round problem. While the likes of flies, ants or wasps may drive you mad during the warmer month, pests such as rodents can become problematic as they start to make their way indoors for the winter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re sick of dealing with unwanted guests, below we share our top tips for staying pest-free in <\/span>Bury St Edmunds<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Clean regularly\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Anyone can get pests \u2013 regardless of how clean their property is. A messy premises certainly can escalate the problem however. The more clutter there is, the easier it is for little creatures to go unnoticed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It also provides valuable nesting materials and if you\u2019re not cleaning your kitchen regularly, crumbs and other food debris act as a great food source for hungry pests. If there\u2019s one thing we know for certain about pests, it\u2019s that they\u2019re unlikely to go anywhere if there\u2019s an easy food source nearby.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Keep outside areas clean<\/b><\/p>\n

With autumn just around the corner, this is the time of year when leaves and branches start to fall on the ground. With a chill in the air, this provides valuable warmth to pests so it\u2019s certainly not unusual for them to set up home in garden debris.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As difficult as it may be to motivate yourself to brave the great outdoors when it\u2019s cold outside, try to keep your garden clean and tidy all year round. You might not be bothered about the thought of pests as long as they stay outside but if they\u2019re nearby, it won\u2019t be long before they try to find ways to get inside.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pest-proof your property\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

The best way to prevent a pest infestation is to make it as difficult as possible for pests to enter in the first place. This can be tricky because they\u2019re clever and persistent but there are some highly effective tactics you can implement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n