A Fumigation certificate is an integral part of the fumigation process. Without these important documents, it is impossible to prove that shipping containers and cargo have been through the mandatory fumigation procedure required for international imports and exports. But what is a fumigation certificate, and how do you get one? Here we will explain everything […]
What exactly is a bird remote control scarer, and which are the most effective? Are you fed up with birds nesting at your commercial property? Pigeons and seagulls are the most common pests, and the team at Urban Hawks is often asked to help manage them with one of our bird control solutions. One option […]
Export fumigation is a legal requirement in most countries worldwide, and shipments cannot be imported without the correct documentation. When importing and exporting cargo between countries, precautions must be taken to reduce the risk of contamination from non-native species. In most cases, when wood packing materials such as pallets are used in shipping containers, buyers […]
In this article, we answer a question that we’re asked often: How to stop pigeons nesting? In our answer, we discuss how to prevent them from coming back. It is estimated there are 18 million feral pigeons in the UK, many of which live and nest in urban areas. For residential, commercial and industrial sites, […]
What is fumigation and how does it get rid of pests To help you learn more about what is fumigation and the fumigation process, we have put together this comprehensive guide where we answer some of the more frequently asked questions. For over 25 years, we have been proud to provide essential fumigation services to […]
If you are considering whether to have your site fumigated, or have made arrangements already, you will likely have questions about the process. To help you understand fumigation preparation, this article will provide the answers. What fumigation services are available? At Fumigill, we have an experienced team ready to provide customers throughout the UK with […]
As the name suggests, in-transit fumigation is a pest control method where gases like phosphine are safely released into a contained space (predominantly in shipping containers) to eradicate pests during cargo transportation. It is a way of complying with the phytosanitary certification requirements to prevent the spread of non-native pests and insects globally. In commercial […]
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is a known agricultural pest that the team at Urban Hawks is employed often to eradicate. To help you understand more about this non-native pest, we discuss in this article what attracts them, where they are commonly found, the type and extent of damage they can cause, and what you […]
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is an agricultural pest that, for decades, has wreaked havoc across the globe. Despite being harmless to humans and other animals, these pungent pests are known to reproduce quickly and cause a range of issues. In this article, we will be exploring how to identify stink bugs, how they reproduce […]
How to identify brown marmorated stink bug eggs The brown marmorated stink bug is an invasive pest species that, for many years, has wreaked havoc in the agricultural industry across the globe. Whilst this pest has made its way across continents, there are some countries such as Australia and New Zealand where the BMSB is […]
