Industry Insights

If it sometimes feels like you have tried a million new sprays, balms and gadgets to get rid of mosquitoes but the problem persists, you’re not alone. The DIY mosquito control industry is a booming business with new treatments and methods being launched every year. The reason is simple – mosquitoes are hard to get rid of.

We know not everyone is a fan of bats inside their home. Apart from their unsettling presence, their excrement is unhygienic (and certainly unsightly) and some species can spread dangerous diseases, although this is rare. But did you know that bats are essential to our environment and are a protected species in most countries?

Electronic traps are considered the gold standard in fly control, but not all are created equal. If you are in the market for fly control you would have noticed that traps vary widely in size, design and capabilities.

There’s a reason rodents have thrived for over 200,000 years. They are smart, agile and highly adaptable. Despite advanced research and technology, there is no single easy way to get rid of rodents. Success is typically found with a multi-pronged approach.

Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance.  They represent a significant threat to public health. Enter mosquito traps, the latest innovation in mosquito control which offers a long term, sustainable solution for both indoors and outdoors.

Despite your best efforts, ants seem to be resistant to everything you’ve implemented to get rid of them. Ants are resilient, smart and resourceful, making them an ongoing nuisance in homes and businesses alike.

It’s no surprise that we see an increase in mosquitoes during the rainy season, but if you’re noticing more flies, ants, rodents and cockroaches than normal, that’s no coincidence either. Rainy weather brings out more pests for the simple reason that pests, like all living things, need water to survive.

If you could see into your home’s future and take steps to avoid costly termite damage, would you? The game changer in termite prevention is here, and it starts before you build.

Birds can be a beautiful addition to our environment, but when they become pests, they can cause significant damage to gardens, property and business reputation.

Bats are one of the most misunderstood species on the planet. Let’s debunk five common misconceptions about these remarkable creatures.

Fumigation effectively eliminates stored product insects (SPIs), minimizing damage to goods. Rentokil Initial's process is safe, regulated, and provides ongoing support.

Don’t let pests crash your holiday celebrations—follow these 5 expert tips to keep your home festive and pest-free!

Discover six common ways rodents enter homes and businesses, along with practical tips to prevent infestations. Learn how to identify vulnerabilities and implement effective rodent-proofing strategies.

Discover the key signs of a cockroach infestation, including droppings, egg cases, and musty odors, and learn how to take quick action to prevent further spread. Professional pest control ensures effective treatment and long-term protection

Keep pests away all year with our 8-step prevention plan. Discover easy ways to protect your home or business from unwanted invaders!

Shield your property from termites with Termifilm and Termifuge—advanced pre-construction treatments that protect from the ground up. Learn how these eco-friendly solutions offer lasting protection against termite damage!

Bats play a vital role in nature but can pose health risks to humans through rabies, histoplasmosis, and parasites. If bats enter your home, professional removal is essential to ensure safety. Learn how Rentokil Initial provides humane bat management and helps protect your health.

Bird deterrent gel offers a discreet, humane way to keep birds away from hard-to-protect areas. Discover where and when to use it for effective bird control!

My Rentokil revolutionizes pest control with real-time data, trend analysis, and automated reporting, helping businesses stay proactive and compliant.

Think your termite barrier means you're fully protected? Learn why 100% prevention isn’t guaranteed—and how to stay one step ahead with smart, ongoing protection.

Discover why mosquitoes are the world’s deadliest creature and how Rentokil Initial protects your home or business from mosquito-borne diseases.

Pests are more than a nuisance—they can cost your business its reputation, revenue, and safety. From rats in restaurants to bugs in hotels, this blog reveals how infestations impact various industries and why reactive pest control is no longer enough. Learn how Rentokil Initial uses proactive, tech-enabled pest management to protect your operations and keep you compliant, safe, and pest-free.

Explore Rentokil’s 100-year journey from a pioneering timber treatment to a global pest control leader, built on innovation, strategic growth, and sustainability.