Wakefield is a cathedral city on a former coalfield, with Victorian terraces, old industrial buildings and large estates. Business premises vary widely and so does the plan.
Former industrial sites in Wakefield have the large floor areas, loading bays and unused corners that rodents and pigeons like. When we survey one, we ask which areas are in daily use and which are not, because quiet zones are often where trouble builds up. A short walk-round with the site contact usually reveals more than any amount of guesswork.
In the city centre, offices, shops and food outlets share narrow service routes under Wakefield Council's area. Landlords with terraces or estate properties need to keep records for each address. We can arrange free surveys for businesses and, where the premises justify it, commercial service contracts with regular visits. All work is done by fully insured, trained technicians who record every visit.
Yes. Wild birds are protected, so any proofing must be lawful and humane. We assess how they are using the building, then recommend netting, spikes or other deterrents. Fouling and blocked gutters can be cleared separately, and costs depend on access and roof size.
A big site may need more than one visit to do properly. We plan the survey in zones, prioritise food, waste and entry points, and give you a report on what we covered. We say honestly if some areas need a second look.
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A typical business visit combines a thorough survey, a treatment that fits the site and a written record.
Read the walk-through →Great service, fast and efficientLesley11 September 2018
Fantastic service. Great communication and immediate response.Alison14 September 2020
Thanks to everyone involved from initial phone call to job completion. Prompt service, polite and job completed within 1/2 hour. Would definitely use you again if ever needed. Thanks once again Bev GreenwoodBev Greenwood11 September 2018
Tell us what you have seen and where, and we will come back to you. There are no call-out charges and surveys are free for homes and businesses.