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Preventive pest inspection — Pest controller
Preventive inspection suits a property handover, recurring concern or planned maintenance review. Explain the building's use and any previous activity, provide access to agreed areas, and specify whether the output should be a verbal briefing, annotated report or maintenance action list.
Service scope
A structured inspection for pest evidence and conditions that may allow pests to enter or establish in a property. This is an assessment and reporting service; routine treatment or a pest-free certificate does not follow automatically from an inspection visit.
What is normally included
- Inspection of agreed areas
- Identification of potential access and attraction factors
- Prioritised prevention report
What is not included
- Automatic pesticide treatment
- Guarantee that concealed spaces contain no pests
Typical tasks
- Review activity history
- Inspect accessible areas
- Record relevant building conditions
- Prioritise preventive actions
- Explain monitoring or specialist follow-up
What to include in your brief
- Property use
- Inspection boundary
- Previous pest records
- Accessible areas
- Required report format
Choosing the right professional
Ask what the inspection includes and how inaccessible spaces are recorded. A useful report should separate observed pest evidence from potential risks and identify who should perform repairs or follow-up rather than presenting every observation as a treatment sale.
Important considerations
- A visual inspection cannot clear inaccessible voids
- Potential risk factors are not proof of infestation
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