Rats Extermination
Lapstone

Rat Infestation

Just the thought of rats will certainly send shivers down the spine because of the threat they bring not just in our homes and businesses but as well to our wellbeing.

Rats are undesirable guests for they carry a lot of microorganisms that may cause diseases to humans and animals. Once they enter our home or the construction, they can settle and colonise the region fast. The faster they breed in the region, the bigger the problem will be that households and businesses will deal with.

Rat control is important to avoid a number of serious ailments, which rats are known to transmit in an assortment of means. There are nearly a dozen prevalent diseases directly linked to rats. Around the world, rats are known to disperse over 35 diseases that can infect both pets and people, including plague, salmonellosis, leptospirosis and tularemia. The presence of rats in establishments pose a serious threat to human health. The disease threat alone is a justifiable cause for concern and for the implementation of sound control processes.

Rats are persistently aggressive rodents that once they gain access into homes and building premises, they feed on food they find, build their nest, breed and spread diseases. With this, they are considerably causing damage to property and items and contamination of food, water and surroundings.

Tracking the primary indication of a speculated issue can help definitely decrease the period of time anticipated to viably control an infestation. Rats can breed quickly and can possibly form into a significant issue whenever left unmanaged.

Rat Droppings & Scratching Noises

Rats are adaptable creatures and they can reside anywhere in your house or at any building. You have probably heard individuals that there are rats in the attic, cellar, in between the walls or in old furniture. Because technically they are nocturnal creatures, rats are heard squeaking and running around. But during the day, they hide from sight to prevent human contact.

To be sure that you have a rat infestation, look for these signs below:

Rodent droppings – usually found in concentrated areas as rats create around 40 droppings per night. Brown rat droppings are darkish brown in a tapered spindle shape and they can look the same as the enormous grain of rice

Scratching noises – think you could have rats on your roof? Black rats (also known as the roof rat) are agile climbers and can easily get access into loft spaces and upper floors of buildings. The hearing scratching noises at night from above may suggest their presence. Brown rats on the other hand, are less skillful climbers. You may hear they scurry under decking, sheds and floorboards. They are more likely to be identified by a grinding sound they make with their teeth known as bruxing.

Rats Footprints, Rub Marks & Damage

Footprints (running tracks) – rats leave foot and tail marks in dusty, less-used areas of buildings. Shining a strong flashlight at a very low angle should show tracks clearly. To establish if an infestation is active, sprinkle fine flour or talc along a small stretch of floor near the footprints and check for fresh tracks the following day.

Rub Marks – rats leave these marks on dividers and sheets where they move in and out of the premises. This is because of the poor vision. The marks are made up of oil and dirt that stuck on their bodies. When they crawl, they leave smears and dull blemishes on things and surfaces they run over and brush against. Seeing these imprints may indicate their presence.

Gnaw marks – rats keep on gnawing on things made of wood and plastics to keep their teeth trimmed. This is because rats’ teeth grow continuously. You can find these gnawing marks on items and furniture and is one of the sure signs that they are present in the area.

Rats Nests & Burrows

Nests – rats can build their nests in any areas. Sometimes they also dig into the ground to make a burrow system. Either way, they do so to protect themselves from humans and animals, as well.

Burrows – brown rats are notable for burrowing and exhuming wide tube frameworks for nests, food storage and settling. Look for tunnels in manure piles, under decking garages, or in carports.

If you’ve spotted signs of rat infestations, it’s time to get professional treatment. Our qualified local service technicians are backed by international knowledge and innovation which can help you get rid of these naughty pests for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you apply?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that any active component they might come into contact with, either when it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces like schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if accidently touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you possibly can. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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