Flies are perhaps one of the most common pests that we all find in our homes, particularly during summer months and on warm days. And they are one of the easiest ways to spread disease. What are flies? Flies come from the order Diptera and include in their families an […]
Species of birds that are a particular nuisance: Pigeons Seagulls Sparrows Starlings Birds can cause damage to a number of areas but the main risk is the roof. Large birds such as pigeons can dislodge tiles and cause major structural damage, their droppings are also very acidic which, if […]
Appearance: Mice are small rodents with a similar appearance to rats but a little smaller. They come in all colours such as brown, black and grey. They also have small sharp claws and a long fur-less tale. Species: Over 1000 species. Size: 6 to 7 inches (15 to 18 […]
Hillbans Pest Control are proud to be supporting Dementia UK. With every wasp nest we treat, we will donate £2 to Dementia UK. Our technicians will also be carrying donations pots if any of our customers would like to contribute to this worthy cause. More information on Dementia UK and […]
Hillbans Pest Control are proud to sponsor the West Wight U14’s FC, aswell as preventing those dodgy own goals by keeping their pitch mole free!
Appearance: Small beady eyed rodent with sharp teeth and usually have brown, black or grey fur. The brown rat is the most common in the UK, it’s also known as the Norway Rat. Species: There are 51 species of rat. Size: 20-25cm Weight: 1.8kg Lifespan: 1-2 years Habitat: They build […]
Hillbans Pest Control are extremely proud to announce that we have won the Growth Business of the Year Award and were highly commended in Small Business of the Year Award at the Business for Excellence Awards 2017. Patrick and Sandra Knowles, Directors of Hillbans Pest Control, said “Winning this award […]
Hillbans Pest Control has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor 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 and safety management amongst contractors. It is used by thousands of organisations in the […]
Hillbans are extremely proud to announce that we have been awarded the Quality in Business Accreditation from the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce. Hillbans are the only company in our sector to gain the coveted QIB Accreditation from the Chamber of Commerce.Something that reinforces our commitment and guarantees to […]
Spring has arrived, and with it brings the warmer weather. Unfortunately, this warmer weather also means that flea season is officially upon us! If you find a flea on your cat or dog, there could be an infestation on your pets and around your home. Adult fleas are only a […]