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Guides, tips and regulations on pest control and disinfection in Barcelona and Girona

Guide12 July 2026

Termites or woodworm before renovating: why you should inspect first

If you are about to renovate and you suspect termites or woodworm, the order matters: starting work without a diagnosis can scatter the pest and bury the damage under the new finish. Here is why a technical inspection always comes before the renovation.

Guide10 July 2026

How to get rid of termites with the baiting system

Household insecticides won't get rid of termites: they kill whatever you spray, but the colony carries on underground. Here's why the bait-station system is the only method that clears the entire nest, queen and all.

Guide10 July 2026

How to get rid of woodworm in timber: guide and treatment

What woodworm is, how to identify each species of wood-boring beetle, and why only pressure injection and double fumigation actually reach and kill the larvae hidden inside the timber.

Guide20 June 2026

How to spot a cockroach infestation at home and what to do about it

Cockroaches are one of the most common household pests in Barcelona and Girona. Here are the tell-tale signs that give them away, and how to get rid of them for good.

Guide18 June 2026

Bed bugs: a complete guide to spotting and eliminating them

Bed bugs are on the rise in Barcelona and Girona, especially in holiday flats and hotels. Here is how to spot them and which treatments actually work.

Prevention15 June 2026

The most common pests in restaurants and how to prevent them

Cockroaches, mice, flies and ants are the pests that trouble restaurants most in Barcelona and Girona. Here's how to keep them out and stay on the right side of health regulations.

Pricing12 June 2026

How much does a pest control service cost?

What sets the price of a pest treatment, why there is no single flat rate, and why getting it right first time is the most cost-effective route. Free quote in Barcelona and Girona.

Guide8 June 2026

Termites in the home: warning signs and treatments that work

Termites can wreck the timber structure of a home before you ever notice. Here's how to catch them early, and which professional treatments actually get rid of them.

Regulations5 June 2026

Pest control in blocks of flats: obligations and solutions

In Barcelona and Girona, residents' associations carry real legal duties on pest control. We break down what the rules require and how to comply with them.