How To Pest Control

If you're based in Bath or anywhere in Somerset and dealing with unwanted pests, you're not alone. Whether it’s rats in the loft, wasps in the garden, or bed bugs causing sleepless nights, How To Pest Control is your go-to guide for practical, effective pest control help and advice. We focus entirely on educating you about pests and providing real solutions that work — without the jargon or hard sell.

We’re not a pest control company. Instead, we’re a dedicated online resource offering expert tips, product suggestions, and step-by-step guides so you can take control of your own pest problems — quickly, safely and cost-effectively.

Our advice is tailored for UK conditions, including common pest issues in Bath, Somerset, and the wider South West. Whether you're in the city centre, the surrounding villages, or rural areas of North East Somerset, you'll find help you can trust.

What We Offer for Homeowners and Businesses in Bath

We know how frustrating pests can be — especially when you’re not sure what to do next. That’s why our website is packed with helpful content based on first-hand experience and the latest pest control best practices. Every article is written to be clear, honest and easy to follow, even if you’ve never dealt with a pest problem before.

We also review and recommend effective, affordable products — from traps and deterrents to repellents and sprays — many of which you can buy directly through our affiliate links, including Amazon UK. Whether you’re a hands-on homeowner or a landlord managing multiple properties, you’ll find the information you need in one place.

Popular Pest Issues We Help With in Bath, Somerset

If you live in Bath, chances are you’ve already encountered one or more of these common pests. Our website helps you deal with them using proven DIY methods, backed up by science and experience.

Here are 10 services we cover in depth:

• Rat control in Bath – How to deal with rats in your walls, lofts, gardens or sheds.
• Wasp nest removal – DIY options and advice on when to call a professional in Bath.
• Bed bug treatment – Clear guidance on identifying and removing bed bugs from your home.
• Ant control – Safe, affordable methods for getting rid of ants in kitchens and driveways.
• Flea treatment for homes – Advice tailored for Bath homes with pets or rental properties.
• Mole control in gardens – Tips to stop molehills from ruining lawns and green spaces.
• Silverfish removal – Easy steps to eliminate these nocturnal insects from your bathroom.
• Mouse control in Bath – How to stop mice getting into your home and nesting.
• Spider deterrents – Natural and chemical options for keeping spiders out of the house.
• Pigeon deterrents for roofs – Humane solutions for keeping birds away from your property.

Why Bath Locals Trust Our Site

Our content is regularly updated to reflect seasonal pest trends in Bath, like wasp activity in summer or rat infestations during colder months. We also keep a close eye on changes in pest behaviour linked to urban development, waste disposal, and climate shifts in the South West.

Most importantly, we’re independent. We’re not here to upsell pest control contracts or push expensive treatments. We simply want to give you the confidence to deal with pests properly — with the right knowledge and tools, all in one place.