Rodent control (rats, mice)

Rodent control (rats, mice) — Aland Islands

Noises in the walls, droppings, gnawed food, damaged cables: rats or mice cause hygiene problems and damage. Rodent control combines locating activity, suitable devices and blocking entry points. On Helplease, you describe your needs and the workers offering this service in Aland Islands are notified of your request.

What the service covers

• homes, cellars and attics;
• shops, restaurants and warehouses;
• common areas and bin rooms;
• gardens and building surroundings;
• follow-up and device checks.

Depending on what you agree with the worker, the job can include inspection, placing secure bait stations or traps, proofing entry points, advice and follow-up visits.

Key points

Occupant safety

Devices must be out of reach of children and pets; mention them in your request.

Block the entries

Without sealing holes, ducts and gaps, rodents come back; this is an essential part of the work.

What affects the price

• area and type of place;
• level of infestation;
• number of devices;
• proofing entry points;
• number of follow-up visits.

The rate is agreed with the worker based on these elements.

Frequently asked questions

How long does rodent control take?

It often needs several visits; the worker explains the planned follow-up.

Are the devices dangerous for my cat?

Secure stations limit access; mention your pets so the method can be adapted.

Should I block the holes myself?

The worker can do it or show you the points to close.

What information should I give?

Type of place, signs observed, affected areas, children or pets, and access.