Posts by Neil Foley
RatMat Installation In Distribution Warehouse
Abate Pest Management has recently completed a RatMat installation at a distribution warehouse for the monitoring of any potential rodent activity. RatMat, an innovative, humane and cost-effective solution to protect property and assets from rodents. Using the principles of an electric fence, the RatMat tiles can be used as a long term solution to prevent rats…
Read MorePest Control in Schools
Pest Control in schools is very important and hygiene is vital, but pest infestations can cause distress and disruption while affecting the reputation of your school. Abate Pest Management tackles any pest issue you may face, whether on a one-off basis or through an annual pest management contract. The education sector is a growth area…
Read MoreThe Advantages of Using Bird Netting
Are you finding birds to be a nuisance at your business premises? Whether it’s disrupting business staff and visitors, creating damage to your property or simply the mess that they leave behind, bird netting can be the perfect solution to the problem. Bird netting is set up to prevent birds from reaching certain areas, encouraging…
Read MoreWhy Should You Invest in a Pest Control Contract?
Start a conversation with someone about pest control and immediately most would refer to rat catchers! In contrast, the UK market size for pest control continues to grow with an estimated value of over £400m per annum. It does include rats and mice, but it also includes many other areas which many people wouldn’t think about.…
Read MoreLargest pile of bird droppings cleared by Abate
Abate Pest Management was recently called to clear a large amount of Pigeon guano (droppings) from a building in Norwich. Engineers refused to maintain and service air conditioning units on the roof and you can see why. Cleaning up the odd bird dropping from time to time is pretty safe to do so, but the…
Read MoreCambridge College Receives Bird Control Makeover
A college in Cambridge has had new bird proofing measures installed by Abate Pest Management. The work involved implementing new bird spiking and gel pots to the leading edges and guttering to prevent the perching of birds. Prior to the project completion, birds were landing and creating mess below and on the buildings. Scaffold was…
Read MoreSafeContractor Renewal Complete
Abate Pest Management is pleased to announce that we have completed our Alcumus audit and now received our SafeContractor Certificate for the next 12 months. The SafeContractor accreditation is awarded for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a leading third-party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards in health…
Read MoreForFarmers Appoints Abate Pest Management Services
ForFarmers, the company that offers Total Feed Solutions for conventional and organic livestock farming has appointed Abate Pest Management to manage pest services at two of their locations. Abate has implemented a proactive organic pest management plan at ForFarmers sites in Bury St Edmunds and Burston near Diss. The new plan will see Abate visit…
Read MoreRodents Cause Problems During The Winter…
Here’s how to deal with them… Winter is upon us and the temperature is dropping. This is the time of year when rats and mice come in from the cold – and who can blame them? Just like us, they require food, water, and shelter – all of which are available in the majority of…
Read MoreAbate Launches New Earn as You Learn Trainee Programme
Earn as You Learn – How about a career in Pest Management? Abate Pest Management, has commenced its recruitment for two new trainees to join their very own tailored internal ‘apprenticeship’ scheme which commences in January 2020. There is currently no official government backed recognised apprenticeship scheme for pest control, so Abate has designed one…
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