You live in Ireland and suddenly notice black millipedes gathering on your walls by hundreds? or an invasion of centipedes all over your house? The rather damp Irish climate favour them in the winter months. Every year we receive many calls looking for insecticides to get rid of them. Here is some simple advice to […]
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Coronavirus Updates – Owl Pest Control (Last update: 05/02/2021) On behalf of Owl Pest Control we hope you, your families & colleagues are keeping well & safe during this difficult period. Protecting your family, home and business is at the heart of everything we do, and the safety of our customers, employees and community will
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Globally, Pest control is already at the forefront of public health and has become more challenging over the past year. Pests can thrive in closed buildings As pest controllers, we currently do not have access to many establishments: restaurants, hotels, schools, childcare facilities, pubs, many offices and other businesses which are closed to comply with
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How to Protect yourself from Coronavirus: Like most other countries, Ireland has been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is below some of the main advice from the HSA to protect yourself from contamination: Always: Wash your hands properly and regularly, especially after coughing or sneezing, toilet use, before eating; before and after
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APLEONA HSG Facility Management Every year since 2015, Owl Pest Control has successfully fulfilled all the standards required by Apleona HSG Facility Management. A number of topics are considered for the qualification, including Health & Safety, Environmental Protection, Quality Systems, Insurance and Financial. Since 1998 Owl Pest Control has specialised in the Property & Facility
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Lantra Courses LANTRA Level 3 Award in Pest Management Services + Exam Pre-Learning provided 4 weeks in Advance Delivered over 5 days within a 2 week period: 1st Course: Tuesday 28th January 2020, Wednesday 29th January 2020, Thursday 30th January 2020, Wednesday 5th February 2020 Thursday 6th February 2020 2nd Course: CANCELLED (COVID-19)! Tuesday 31st March 2020,
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The requirement for Pest Controllers to hold a valid licence (PMU) 1. Overview Following recent changes in professional product labels under EU Biocidal Products Regulations, the Pesticide Registration and Control Divisions (PRCD) of the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) as notified that all pest controllers must register with the Department and obtain a PMU number by 31/12/2017 in order
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Waste Disposal Scheme To minimise the environmental impacts associated with our pest control industry, we are offering a completely Free Electric Fly Killer tubes and small batteries Recycling Service for several years. Just call in during our opening hours. Following inquiries from small operators and after consulting with the DAFM-PRCD, we have also started a
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Is this course for you? Are you looking for progressing in your pest control career? If you have a few years experience and also obtained one of the qualifications below, this course is for you: Lantra “Level 3 Award in Pest Management Services – Trained Professional User” IPCA Diploma in Pest Management RSPH Level 2
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Following the EU Biocide Directive, you can no longer purchase over the counter rat and mice poison in packs bigger than 300g. Also, there is now a decrease in the concentration of active ingredient from 0.05% to 0.025% all across Europe. Is there rodenticide in use at your workplace? You should be aware that Irish
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