Fly control is essential to maintain a healthy and hygienic workplace. Flies like damp warm conditions to lay their eggs and often are nuisances in late summer and autumn as they come in to overwinter.
If you are an agricultural business, pub, hotel or restaurant you will be aware of the risk of the diseases such as E.coli, dysentery and gastroenteritis that flies can bring. Getting rid of flies is quick and simple with our commercial fly control services. Our fly control services offer:
- fast, reliable same day response with no call out charges
- a free survey by qualified pest technicians to identify the fly type and recommend a treatment
- recommendation of fly control measures such the installation of electronic fly killers or fly screens
If you need to get rid of a fly control problem or require fly control measures we offer a free survey and quotation. You can contact your local branch or call the national helpline on to speak to an NBC pest technician expert.
Consequences of Poor Fly Control
Fly control problems will affect business if fly control measures are not taken. Fly problems can result in:
- a loss of trade due to being seen as a dirty or unhygienic if flies are present
- legal ramifications due to not meeting required legislation for health & safety
- damage to goods and stock for food based business
- prosecution by customers or staff because of contaminated foods
Preventing Fly Infestations
Prevention is the best way to avoid having to get rid of a fly infestation from your premises. However you can also watch for the warning signs that signify the beginnings of fly control problem by:
- looking for dead or alive flies on window ledges, in storerooms
- monitoring high risk areas – refuse or food preparation areas– that are ideal breeding grounds for flies
There are many DIY products available sticky tape, fly killer aerosol but in the workplace are often not a practical, hygienic or a healthy solution. To establish effective prevention measures (fly screens, electronic fly killers or proofing) we undertake a full survey of premises to determine high risk areas and entry points before making recommendations for fly control prevention measures.
