Moth Control
How to cure a moth infestation
Business Call Out Service for Moth Control
Our moth control service offers a range of professional and effective treatments to solve any moth infestation swiftly, with the minimum of fuss:
- Professional and knowledgeable technicians
- Call us now on 0800 917 1989 to arrange for a free detailed, business site survey from a Rentokil Surveyor
- Problems with clothes moths or carpet moths at home? Visit our home pest control section for advice on how to get rid of moths from your home.
Signs of a Moth Infestation
- Live or dead moths, often close to their food source
- Silk like moth webbing, frequently found amongst foodstuffs
- Damage to fabrics, carpets, fur, feathers, wool and leather goods. Common clothes moth larvae create irregular holes, whilst case bearing clothes moth larvae make more regular shaped holes in fabrics
- Damage to stored products and foodstuffs, such as cereals, grains, dried fruits, nuts, tobacco and cocoa beans. The warehouse moth is a prevalent pest of stored foodstuffs such as cocoa beans and chocolate confectionery
Potential Risk from Moths
A moth infestation on you premises can lead to:
- Damaged textiles, fabrics, carpets, woollen garments and upholstered furniture
- Contaminated stored products, foodstuffs and fabric-based products
- Damaged historic artefact's and textiles
- Damaged processing equipment and machinery
- Non-compliance with legislation
Business Consequences of a Moth Infestation
- Loss of valuable stocks, foodstuffs and goods
- Damage to business reputation, loss of custom and income
- Irreplaceable historical artefact's such as textiles, costumes and tapestries irreversibly damaged
Immediate Steps to take for Moth Control
- Enlist professional, expert help identifying the problem species of moth
- Call free on 0800 917 1989 for advice and information on Entotherm heat treatment our chemical-free heat treatment for moth control
- Rentokil technicians can advise on the most suitable insecticides and appropriate fumigation methods. As well as offering advice on how to keep your premises free from moths in the future
- Set up regular moth control monitoring using moth pheromone traps. Regular monitoring by our technicians will detect any problems at the earliest stage, with accurate moth species identification allowing appropriate measures to be taken swiftly