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		<title>How to get rid of bed bugs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to chose the Best Bed Bugs Killer If you are having problems fighting a bed bug infestation in your home or office then you may want to consider the services of a professional bed bugs killer or a pest control bed bugs company which will remove the bedbugs for you with ease. If you [...]]]></description>
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<td><strong>If you are having problems fighting a bed bug infestation in your home or office then you may want to consider the services of a professional bed bugs killer or a pest control bed bugs company which will remove the bedbugs for you with ease. </strong></td>
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If you want to try it out yourself there are plenty of ways as to how to treat bed bugs and some of them are so simple you can easily implement them yourself.</p>
<p>Bed bugs can be pretty tough to wipe out with just ordinary cleaning if they have got established already in your home. They multiply so fast that soon they will take over your home if you do not act quickly. They hide in the tiniest of places so you have to be very careful when you look for them and any cracks and crevices you find need to be sealed. Even if you currently don’t have a bed bugs infestation in your home it is good if you know how to treat bed bugs as you never know when this knowledge might come in useful whether for yourself or some of your friends or members of your family. Many people use the bed bug spray as a bed bugs killer; it is quite convenient to use, is non-toxic and you can even spray it on your mattress without having to worry that it might affect your health.</p>
<p>You should clean your entire home with the help of a vacuum cleaner or do steam cleaning as the first course of action. Some people also use a bed bug powder along with the bed bug spray as they find the combination a lot more effective. If you already know how to treat bed bugs when you have a bed bugs infestation descend on you it will better since you can tackle the problem immediately before it gets out of hand and then you are forced to call in the pest control bed bugs companies. Another effective bed bugs killer is the bed bug mattress cover or dust mite cover; all you have to do is slip your mattress into this and the bed bugs get trapped inside and perish as the material of the cover is very closely woven so that they have no chance of getting out.</p>
<p>But before you decide on how to treat bed bugs you must make sure that it is indeed bed bugs that have infested your home. If you have bites over your body, then try to compare them with the bed bugs bites pictures you see on the Net to check it they match. Or perhaps you could visit your local physician. Once you know that they are indeed bed bug bites then you use the various options in bed bugs killer available; just choose the one which you thinks is best for you.</p>
<p>If you are looking for a <a href="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk/">bed bugs killer</a> visit us now! We have various methods on <a href="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk">how to treat bed bugs</a> to wipe them out completely.</td>
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		<title>House Flies in the Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To stop flies finding your home attractive you should tightly seal any bin bags and any other household waste]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Getting Flies out of your Home</span></strong></p>
<p>Flies are disgusting little insects which buzz about and thoroughly annoy human beings everywhere. They are attracted to sugary foods so are particularly annoying in the summer months when people are eating fresh fruit, ice lollies and drinking cans of fizzy juice.</p>
<div class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 163px"><a href="www.pestcontrollers.co.uk"><img class=" " title="fly-control" src="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk/images/fly-control.jpg" alt="Fly on the wall" width="153" height="151" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Fly on the wall</p></div>
<p>The biggest attraction to flies is rubbish and household waste, they also love faeces and dead animals, and therefore they are extremely filthy little creatures which carry disease and many bugs.</p>
<p>To stop flies finding your home attractive you should tightly seal any bin bags and any other household waste, particularly baby nappies or sanitary products. You should also regularly dispose of garden waste such as compost and rotting dead rodents or other dead matter.</p>
<p>Seal up cracks, holes and crevices in your window or door frames and prevent flies from getting in, in the first place. Venus flytraps are plants which snap shut and capture flies on their leaves which are covered in tiny little hairs that flies get stuck to. When the Venus flytrap snaps shut it actually eats the fly.</p>
<p>You could discourage flies from making your home their home, by allowing spiders to spin their webs and live alongside you. However, most people hate spiders just as much, if not more, than flies so this is not really a viable option. Lizards also like to prey on flies but not many people want to keep lizards as a pet.</p>
<p>Some fruit merchants and farmers hang bags of water above their doorways to discourage flies because the reflection in the water actually makes the fly think it’s a spider web.</p>
<p>Flypaper, masking tape or sellotape can all be used in a similar way to catch flies and dispose of them at your leisure. The traditional method is the use of a flyswatter, whether that be shop-bought or a rolled-up magazine or newspaper, but this can be extremely frustrating when you fail to catch the little irritations in mid-flight. Electric flyswatters are very good at killing the flies when they fly into it but they can be unsightly and sometimes emit an annoying high-pitched sound.</p>
<p>If you have an unbearable infestation of flies in your home then you will want to do something about it and eliminate them as quickly as possible. You should check out this website for further information and advice: and there are details for <a href="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk" target="_blank">pest control professionals</a> for you to contact for further assistance in getting rid of them forever.</p>
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		<title>Termites</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A colony of termites can be very destructive and have been known to cause considerable damage to residential buildings, farm buildings, crops and plantation forests]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are beginning to suspect your home is infested with termites you should take the necessary action to eliminate them immediately. Do not risk waiting because in no time at all, your home could be ruined by these vile creatures and their wood-destroying ways. In extreme circumstances people have actually been known to have to demolish their house because of the damaged wreaked upon it by termites.</p>
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<p>Termites are tiny little insects which are attracted to water and wood. Termites are also known as white ants because they closely resemble ants and are white in color. They also live in colonies, just like ants and they work together to get tasks done.</p>
<p>A colony of termites can be very destructive and have been known to cause considerable damage to residential buildings, farm buildings, crops and plantation forests. They gamely chew through plastic, linoleum, and underground electrical cables and truly wreak havoc on wood.</p>
<p>There are natural substances you can use to eliminate termites from your home. You can use salt, sodas, natural acids and other agents which can act as toxins against these types of insects.</p>
<p>To fully understand how to get rid of them, you should learn about their natural habitat and how they travel about. These organisms feed on woods. It is one of the most important structures in the building of a house, therefore it is pretty much impossible to eliminate. Which means, if your wood becomes infested with termites, you have to take the necessary steps to treat it and kill them outright. One thing you should do when building a house is make sure any wood used in the building process is either treated against termites or does not come in direct contact with the soil.</p>
<p>A termite actually has a very useful role in nature; they eat fallen trees and gradually turn them into humus which will in turn make the soil healthy. They themselves are food for predators and they hollow out timber to make sheltered homes for other small animals, insects and birds.</p>
<p>High voltage electricity can be used to destroy termites, as can baits and chemical termiticides. You should ensure your property does not have any leaks or dripping taps because termites are also attracted to water. Ensure all perimeter walls, foundations, slabs, patios and flowerbeds are free from clutter and unnecessary debris. Wood is the main staple in a termite’s diet, so remove all unnecessary wood from your garden. This includes old tree trunks or stumps, leftover building materials, ornamental sleepers and logs.</p>
<p>Baits and Termite Insecticides can be purchased relatively cheaply from local DIY stores or the Internet but these products will not fully eliminate a termite invasion and to get complete peace of mind and assurance that your home is free from termites you really must call in the pest control professionals.</p>
<p>These guys are fully trained to understand how they travel, how they work together and where they are likely to be hiding. They can also give you advice on the many preventive measures you can take to completely turn them away from your homes. When getting rid of a colony of termites it is vital that you kill the reproductive kings and queens, otherwise they will continue to reproduce and your infestation will be reintroduced in no time.</p>
<p>For further information on hiring a company to perform the termite control and eradication click here:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk/">www.PestControllers.co.uk</a></p>
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		<title>Restaurant Forced to close from Infestation of Cockroaches</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a moment that should act as a deterent to other businesses, the restaurant was fined over £1000 to be paid within 7 weeks and ordered to remain shut until the council certify otherwise]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A Chinese restuarant in the Dudley area has been forced to close under an EPO order.</p>
<p>Following a customer complaint from a visit only the previous day, a swift investigation by the Environmental Health Agency led to immediate closure of the premises.</p>
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<p>Their findings included an array of cockroaches and rat droppings, after which a 24 hour notice for a court appearance was handed to the restaurant owner for the emergency order to be discussed.</p>
<p>Speaking through a translator to owner&#8217;s daughter comfirmed their liability &#8211;  “We have been using a pest control company but we can see they are not doing a decent job, so we intend to change them”.</p>
<p>In a moment that should act as a deterent to other businesses, the restaurant was fined over £1000 to be paid within 7 weeks and ordered to remain shut until the council certify otherwise, following successful proof of the pest problems being eleviated.</p>
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		<title>Bed Bugs Return to the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Females lay from one to 12 eggs per day]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The South of England has seen unusually warm weather this Autumn.<br />
This may be one of the key factors as to why bed bugs have now become resurgent in dense population areas including London.<br />
They are most regularly found in dwellings such as high rise flats, hotels, student accommodation and shelters although because they are so easily transported they are now a major problem for all UK residents.<br />
How do you identify these critters?</p>
<p>The eggs are white, approximately 1/32 of an inch long. Newly hatched nymphs are nearly colorless, but become brown as they mature. Females lay from one to 12 eggs per day on rough surfaces or in cracks and crevices.</p>
<p>Further information on the effects of bed bugs can be found at the <a href="http://www.bedbugbusters.co.uk">bed bug busters</a> website.</p>
<p>If you suspect you have bee infected you should visit <a href="http://www.PestControllers.co.uk">Pest Controllers</a> and request an inspection today.</p>
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		<title>Smallest Pest Controller Found in Kent</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new breed of wasp has been discovered in Kent attacking common pests more commonly removed by professional pest controllers. Affectionately known as the “Encarsia Aleurochitonis” it has no sting and it is unclear in how long the bug has been in the country due to its size (around 1mm), or whether current border control [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A new breed of wasp has been discovered in Kent attacking common pests more commonly removed by professional pest controllers.</p>
<p>Affectionately known as the “Encarsia Aleurochitonis” it has no sting and it is unclear in how long the bug has been in the country due to its size (around 1mm), or whether current border control lapses may have attributed to its arrival.</p>
<p>Dr Andrew Polaszek, of the Natural History Museum in London, first spotted the wasp at his residence in Sevenoaks this summer.</p>
<p>The Encarsia Aleurochitonis breeds by laying eggs in white flies then devouring its host.</p>
<p>The wasp is known to live in mainland Europe, but may have been overlooked in the UK until now because of its size.</p>
<p>There is fortunately no risk of harm to human or pets.</p>
<p>Whether or not the Encarsia will give our Pest Control Experts a run for their money remains to be seen.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.pestcontrollers.co.uk">Pest Controllers</a></p>
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