Removal and control of silverfish in London

Effective and lasting pest treatments to remove silverfish

Emergency visits by a silverfish exterminator near you within 60 min
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Professional silverfish pest control

1. Survey

The first thing an exterminator does is to inspect your property. Identifying the type and level of silverfish infestation is crucial to choosing an effective treatment.

2. Treatment

Commercial-grade insecticides are sufficient for mild infestations. Severe silverfish infestations require heat treatment. You can have treatments on the same day you make a reservation.

3. Observation

You can get two free follow-up visits when you book a guaranteed treatment. If necessary, the silverfish exterminator will return to inspect and treat the property again.

4. Prevention

Upon complete elimination of the silverfish, you will receive a written report, including some additional tips on how to prevent future silverfish infestations.

Are silverfish harmful?

Silverfish pose no threat to human health, since they have no biting ability or disease transmission. Nonetheless, silverfish are still a pest, and you should act immediately. Despite the fact that silverfish aren't dangerous, they can still cause troubles:

Damage to your property
Contaminating your food
They ruin your possessions as they feed on different sticky materials.

Don’t waste any time and leave the London pest professionals to take care of the silverfish infestation!

How to get ready for a silverfish removal service and what you need to do after it's done

Here is a brief list of everything you have to do before and after the silverfish removal service.

Before:

Take out all animals kept on the premises, including fish.
Thoroughly clean all areas affected by the infestation using a vacuum.
Please leave the premises during the service.

After:

Wait for at least 2 hours before returning home.
Refrain from using a vacuum cleaner for the next four days.
Open the windows and doors for around 10-15 minutes when you go back.

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Silverfish pest control FAQ

How much does it cost to get rid of silverfish in the UK?

Silverfish removal in the UK can cost anywhere from £69 to £200+, depending on the extent and type of treatment needed. It might cost around £69 for a basic treatment, like an insecticide spray, while more extensive treatments might cost upwards of £180-200, especially for larger infestations.

Will silverfish eventually go away?

A silverfish won't disappear on its own. According to our pest control professionals, even if they are less noticeable in certain conditions, they will not leave your home unless the underlying causes of their presence are removed, such as moisture and food sources.

Are silverfish harmful?

To put it simply, these creatures do not possess the ability to bite through human skin due to their minuscule mandibles. Despite their intimidating looks, they would only resort to biting if they perceive a threat to their safety.

What do silverfish hate the most?

Silverfish hate strong scents such as citrus, lavender, cinnamon, and cloves. They also dislike dry, well-ventilated environments, as they thrive in damp, dark spaces. Regular cleaning and the use of natural repellents can help keep them away.

How do I get rid of silverfish permanently?

To get rid of silverfish permanently, start by reducing humidity in your home using dehumidifiers and improving ventilation, especially in bathrooms and kitchens. Seal cracks, crevices, and gaps where they might enter or hide, and eliminate food sources like paper, glue, and crumbs. Use silverfish traps, diatomaceous earth, or professional pest control for severe infestations.

Removal and control of silverfish in London

Professional silverfish pest control

1. Survey

2. Treatment

3. Observation

4. Prevention

Are silverfish harmful?

How to get ready for a silverfish removal service and what you need to do after it's done

Meet the local silverfish exterminators

Silverfish pest control FAQ

How much does it cost to get rid of silverfish in the UK?

Will silverfish eventually go away?

Are silverfish harmful?

What do silverfish hate the most?

How do I get rid of silverfish permanently?

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