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Protect Your Property with Bird Netting: The Smart, Humane Choice

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  Bird netting is the front line solution for homeowners, farmers and companies looking at the bay to keep the birds of order. Whether you protect balconies, gardens, ceilings or commercial places, it works with human, environmentally friendly barrier-sharp wildlife.  Key Benefits of Bird Netting Highly Effective & Long-Lasting As a physical exclusion method, netting offers unbeatable protection—birds can’t adapt to it like they do with audio or visual deterrents Made from UV-stabilized polyethylene or polypropylene, high-quality nets can last a decade or more   Cost‑Effective Over Time Though installation has upfront costs, netting saves you money on cleaning bird droppings, repairing corroded structures, or replacing damaged produce   Humane & Wildlife-Safe Netting keeps birds out without hurting them. Choose the right web size - large, large, and birds can be complicated; It is very small and it blocks pollinators. Wildlife-Safe Ares (<5 mm) prevents e...

Pest Control for Carpet Beetles: How to Identify, Prevent, and Eliminate These Silent Destroyers

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Although carpet beetles are small insects, their occurrence can leave significant damage to your house. Other than being a nuisance, these pests have the effect of spoiling fabrics, destroying carpets to the extent of poisoning foodstuffs. Have you detected some strange holes on your clothes, carpets or furniture? Then it is high time to think about the pest control carpet beetle   strategies to prevent your problem before it expands. We will discuss how to recognize carpet beetles and indicators of an infestation, why the DIY approach fails in eradicating the bug, and how the work of carpet beetle pest control specialists can help you eliminate them once and forever, in this blog. Carpet Beetles What are Carpet Beetles? Carpet beetles are tiny (ovate-shaped), and eat natural material such as wool, silk, leather, pet hair, among others. They do not only live in carpets contrary to the misconception presented by their name, they may also be located in furniture, wardrobes, attics a...

How to Remove a Wasp Nest Safely: What Every Homeowner Should Know

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Finding a wasp nest in your garden, in a loft or under the roof eaves is a disturbing experience, and perfectly normal. Wasps can be violent when provoked and their stings are painful and can inflict allergy and even health crises. Therefore, in case you are looking on how to remove a wasp nest , it is vital to know the risks as well as the most secure method. At Shire Pest and Property care we ha ve assisted hundreds of homeowners and companies throughout the UK to have their wasp infestations handled within a very short time without any dangers and at cheap rates. Here in this blog we will talk about what you should and what you should not do on finding a wasp nest on your property. Spotting the Signs: Do You Have a Wasp Nest? Before considering wasp nest removal , you first need to confirm the presence of a nest. Here are the common signs: A large number of wasps flying in and out of a specific hole (e.g., roofline, air brick, tree) A visible paper-like nest , often grey and sphe...

Keep Birds at Bay: The Effectiveness of Bird Spikes for Property Protection

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Pest birds such as pigeons, gulls, and starlings can cause serious problems for both homeowners and businesses across the UK. From property damage to health risks, the presence of nuisance birds isn't just an inconvenience—it can become a costly issue if not dealt with promptly. Fortunately, one of the most effective and humane solutions available is the use of bird spikes . We at Shire Pest and Property Care know how to provide long term solutions to bird control in and around your property in [your region], and that we will install bird control spikes that will keep away those undesirable birds from taking over your establishment safely and efficiently. What Are Bird Spikes? Bird control spikes , also known simply as bird spikes , are a physical bird deterrent used to prevent birds from landing or nesting on ledges, signs, rooftops, and other structures. These spikes do not harm birds—instead, they create an uncomfortable surface, encouraging them to move elsewhere without causi...

Fox Problems at Home or Work? Try Humane Fox Pest Control Solutions

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  The foxes are a well sighted creature both in urban and rural UK, and although lovely to observe at a distance, they are equally much a nuisance encroaching near houses, schools, farms and even business properties. Do you have fox problems and want to eliminate them honestly without affecting the environment or the wildlife? Shire Pest and Property Care can he lp you with great services of a fox pest control at affordable prices. When Foxes Become a Problem Red foxes are highly adaptable animals. While they naturally belong in the wild, modern urban environments offer easy access to food, shelter, and quiet places to nest. This has led to a rise in fox activity in residential gardens, commercial sites, and public spaces. Common problems caused by foxes include : Digging and burrowing under fences, decking, patios, or outbuildings Ripping open bin bags or raiding compost heaps in search of food Loud vocalizations , especially during mating season (January–March) Foul-smelling d...