Tighter rules controlling the use of rodenticides come into force on Thursday 1st March to reduce the number of secondary wildlife deaths caused by the misuse of rodent poisons. On that date, EU Commission Regulation 2016/1179 comes into force banning the general sale of rodenticides with anticoagulant active substances above 30 parts per million (ppm).
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10 reasons for FMs to review pest control
Our technical experts give 10 reasons why facilities managers should review pest control strategies, and consider rodent proofing. Concerns about rodenticides and traps, in terms of how effective they are, and their impact on the environment, are increasing. This article first appeared on page 32 in the October 2016 edition of Tomorrow’s FM. 1. The rise
How can I get rid of mice in my house?
It’s one of the most common questions we get asked. How can I get rid of mice in my house? And it’s usually accompanied by a clear sense of desperation. That’s because in most cases, our customers have tried most DIY mouse control solutions already, none of which have worked. Mice pest control can take
Best mouse poison? That’s no mice poison!
Selecting the best mouse poison might appear a sensible move to get rid of mice. Right? Well, here at SUPERPROOFTM we believe we can explain how that would be wrong. That’s because mouse control is not about destruction of wild mammals, but about removing them through effective mouse proofing, a process we call Superproofing. Conventional
Entrenched mouse infestation cured
A team of mouse proofers from SUPERPROOFTM have been praised by a social landlord and its tenants for curing a serious mouse infestation in a block of 24 flats. Arhag Housing Association called in SUPERPROOFTM to tackle a mouse control problem which had been troubling tenants in Silvester House, West London, over a number of
How to get rid of mice without killing them
Britain is a nation of animal lovers, which is why a lot of people want to know how to get rid of mice without killing them. It is not just about being squeamish. We now have a better understanding of how ecosystems work, and the impact our actions can have on wildlife. People are more
