10 Top Tips To Rodent Proof Your Home
Doors – Fit a bristle strip to the bottom of doors which have a gap bigger than the size of a pencil.
Airbricks – Fit a mouse mesh panel to Airbricks and vents to stop access.
Pipework — Seal all holes that surround new or existing pipes with Rodent barrier.
Vegetation – Remove all climbing plants that reach the roof of your property and cut back vegetation around doors or windows.
Roof — Fix any damaged roof or slipped tiles and fill any gaps with wire wool.
Bird Feeders – Remove any spilled bird seed at the end of every day to remove a food source for mice.
Sheds — Check your garden sheds on a regular basis for signs of gnawing, this may be an entry point for mice, and it’s only a short walk to your home from here!
Rubbish — Any black bags containing food waste place inside plastic bins with a lid.
Housekeeping – Inside your home keep all open foods inside cupboards in vapour lock containers.
Wash them dishes! – Don’t leave it till the morning, every night before bed ensure that your kitchen is clean and tidy and all food is removed and dishes are washed and put away.
Don’t be phased if all of this looks like hard work. Talk to your technician who will be happy to quote the work and do it for you.- Killer Instinct