{"id":1535,"date":"2020-06-05T17:03:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T17:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/our-origin-2\/"},"modified":"2020-06-05T17:03:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T17:03:10","slug":"our-origin-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/?page_id=1535","title":{"rendered":"Our Origin (Demo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511178027038{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1ab {margin-top: 100px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1ab\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;2050&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511178027038{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1d3 {margin-top: 80px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1d3\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591432857841{margin-top: -12px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h2\" style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 20px;\">OUR ORIGIN<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 55px; height: 3px; background: #fbc300; text-indent: 9999px;\">1<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1ea {margin-top: 43px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1ea\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; gap=&#8221;4&#8243; c_icon=&#8221;chevron&#8221; active_section=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Innovative &amp; Forward thinking&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1463992621538-fb0b080b-8572&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1596882830300{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ui-id-2\" class=\"fw-accordion-content ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-1\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div id=\"item7\">\n<p class=\"style151\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">Established in 1985 in Northwest England, Pestokill grew organically through satisfied Clients. Between 1996 to 2003 we acquired 13 companies in strategic locations to enable us to deliver a local service across the UK, through a network of technicians across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style161\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">We are an innovative and forward thinking company and in 1998 Pestokill were the first company in the Pest Control Industry to introduce a barcode system and web portal for accessing service records to provide transparency to our Clients. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style161\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">We realised early on that technology is there to enhance and compliment the interaction with our customers, to improve efficiency, have a smoother flow of information and to streamline our systems so that we can be more efficient and effective. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style161\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">We haven&#8217;t stopped there and continually look to improve every aspect of our business to make us better so that our Clients can be better. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style161\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">Pestokill aims to help you protect your property, staff and Clients against pests and disease. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style161\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">Give us your problem and we will find a solution. It&#8217;s what we get excited about, when your being bugged, we are ready to help. We know that in many cases we can modify the environment and by understanding the pests biology and behaviour we can solve the problem. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Local People \u2013 Local Response \u2013 Nationwide cover \u2013 National Standards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"style154 f-lp\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style22\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Barcodes &#8211; Web Dashboard &#8211; Remote Monitoring&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1463992621539-7e8c32db-eb4a&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597943912456{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"style169\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style54\">Barcodes are used in our pest monitors to provide accountability that the monitors have been inspected with a time and date stamp and a log of pest activity and pesticides used. This electronic data is then uploaded to our database and made available through a password protected web portal. Our online Dashboard allows you to have a true view of what is happening instantly.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style169\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style54\">&#8216;Check Mate&#8217; is our unique barcode system for total accountability that the service was completed. On inspection each pest monitor is time and date stamped along with a record of pest activity, and pesticides used. The digital data is uploaded and processed through our Central Help Desk and recorded against service records. With Checkmate everyone knows what was done and what wasn&#8217;t. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style169\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style54\">Pestokill will provide a secure web portal with a dashboard overview of the services delivered for your collective services and sites, along with access to specific reports which have been requested by our Clients. The web portal is designed for our Clients convenience and we will consider any other features that you may wish for. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style169\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style54\">Once on the web portal you can click through to our award winning &#8216;Check Mate&#8217; site, where the information equivalent to your onsite paper based pest manual is available. Here you can access graphs of pest activity, site plans, bait check lists, report sheets, etc.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style221\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\"><span class=\"style54\"><strong>All the information you need at your fingertips.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our Trials of <strong><em>&#8216;Enforcer&#8217;<\/em> Remote Monitoring<\/strong> systems are currently in progress. This exciting step will provide alerts when pests have been around, or when they havent to avoid unnecessary entry to premises and sensitive areas. Updates will be provided shortly on this exciting stages of pest monitoring. . . .[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Pests thriving in the UK&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1463993166551-1b36e6d6-50f0&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597944721050{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ui-id-6\" class=\"fw-accordion-content ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-5\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div id=\"item5\">\n<p>Rats, Mice, Ants, Wasps, Bedbugs and their Pesky friends \u00a0will take advantage of whatever environment we leave open for them. Whilst pests adapt quickly we often create ideal environments perfect for them to thrive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style31\">Prevention really is better than cure, we know the pests behaviour, their favourite conditions and the food sources needed. The pests could adapt quicker than we react, however we need to make it more difficult for them to take advantage of us, rather than some of the welcomings that we often find.<\/p>\n<p>Poorly maintained building or gaps left by building work, open waste bins or bungs missing, waste on the floor or a collection of discarded items or too much stock will result in a visit by a pest and their friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style36 f-lp\">We need to keep one step ahead with a proactive pest inspection service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Local Response by Local Technicians&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1591374366656-b1226f61-1511&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597944854779{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]Local Technicians<\/p>\n<p class=\"style260\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">Our family business values have enabled us to grow whilst maintaining the core essentials &#8211; Trust, Reliability, Integrity, Perseverance and Inspiration are just some of the traits which our Clients take as a given, wherever their premises are. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style260\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">By encouraging our teams to share our values, Pestokill have grown to more than 240 staff members which means that for every major town or city we have a local Technician within 20 miles and often around the corner.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style260\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">It is important to us that personnel are from the local community and understand the region that they service with good knowledge of local issues. We support this local identity with the Industry standards that we adopt to achieve consistency for all our Clients. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style260 f-lp\"><strong><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style44\">Family business values + local staff + UK industry standards = A reliable, consistent Pestokill Service <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Client Training &#8211; Pest Awareness&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1591374403736-fd6e546a-145a&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597945040719{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ui-id-10\" class=\"fw-accordion-content ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-9\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div id=\"item5\">\n<p><strong>Staff Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">At Pestokill we have a program of training for our personnel and can provide bespoke training to your staff for greater pest awareness. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Training will be tailored to your exact requirements so that we can work in harmony with your team and support your Clients needs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\"><span class=\"style78\">Titles include; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Understanding pests habits and behaviours <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Pest awareness for BRC requirements <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Pesticide Application &amp; Pesticide free pest control <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"style237\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Bed Bug Awareness Pest identification and early detection signs <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"style237 f-lp\"><span class=\"highlightWhite\">Whether you need basic pest awareness or a module of the British Pest Control Association syllabus we will be pleased to assist. This will provide you with a greater understanding of what we are trying to achieve along with challenges which we have to overcome.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1f7 {margin-top: 45px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b1f7\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div><div style='background-color: #f2f8fc; color: #2c2c2c; '  class=\"gem-quote gem-quote-style-1 gem-quote-no-paddings custom-color-blockqute-mark-added\" ><blockquote style='color: #2c2c2c ; border-color:  ' ><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h5\">When there\u2019s one it\u2019s a curious guest, when there\u2019s two they start building a nest, the third and beyond will become a pest, We are here to help<\/div>\n<p><\/blockquote><span style=color:#fbcf00;  class=\"custom-color-blockqute-mark\">&#xe60c;<\/span><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511178027038{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b22f {margin-top: 45px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b22f\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;1405&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69d021cd9b23c {margin-top: 70px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69d021cd9b23c\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511178027038{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2050&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511178027038{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591432857841{margin-top: -12px !important;}&#8221;] OUR ORIGIN 1 [\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; gap=&#8221;4&#8243;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1535","page","type-page","status-publish"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pestokill.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}