Mould Mites: What They Are and Why They Matter Mould mites, also known by their scientific name Tyrophagus putrescentiae, are microscopic creatures that thrive in damp, mouldy environments. They are arthropods, belonging to the same family as spiders and...
Walk into any damp corner of a home or rental property, and you might notice a sour, earthy smell hanging in the air. The paint feels clammy, the wallpaper curls at the edges, and in the shadows, dark patches...
Every breath taken indoors tells a story about the air around us, its freshness, warmth, and the unseen particles it carries. Each year on World Ventilation Day (8th November 2025), that story becomes more relevant, as this is the...
Every time something disappears down the toilet, we might assume it’s gone for good. Yet beneath our feet, those flushed items such as tampons, pads, and wet wipes are building an unseen blockade, twisting through pipes, clinging to fat,...
October carries more than autumn leaves. It brings Unblocktober, launched in 2019, this month-long national campaign and awareness month aims to improve the health of drains, sewers, watercourses and seas by encouraging people to think about what they pour...
Common locations for discarded needles Stereotypical locations such as alleys and underpasses are not the only ones that can be blighted by discarded needles and drug paraphernalia. Public spaces, such as car parks, public toilets and even residential streets...
An End of Tenancy Clean: What is it and Why is it Important? Simply put, an end of tenancy clean is the deep and comprehensive cleaning of a rented property, typically undertaken when a tenant moves out. The aim...
The Scourge of Those Hard, Grey Splodges on Pavements & Flooring Chewing gum that has been incorrectly discarded around business premises and in public spaces, acts as an eyesore. It detracts from the image and reputation of the surrounding...
How Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Delivers Advanced Odour Removal Across the UK What’s that smell? When it comes to unpleasant odours such as sewage, smoke, vomit or damp many people may wrongly assume the smell will fade with time but...
When you think about the causes of water damage, you may naturally think of extreme weather events such as heavy rain or flash flooding. While these events can indeed have an impact on your property, they are far from...