Landlord pest infestation cover
Have you got questions about landlord pest infestation cover? Browse our most frequently asked questions for answers from our landlord home emergency insurance experts.
The responsibility most of the time lies with the landlord, as a tenant you are responsible for ensuring that the property is kept clean and is not subject to any damage. However, if a tenant fails to dispose of rubbish, and leaves windows and doors open it could ultimately lead to pest infestations.
Our pest infestation cover includes various types of pests, including rats, mice and cockroaches to name a few. Call us to find out more about our pest infestation cover.
Pest infestations can become a stressful experience, no one wants to be running around searching for a mousetrap or a pest exterminator, pest control cover will give you the extra security you need if one of your tenants has a pest infestation.
A few things you can do to prevent pest infestations include
- Stop pests from entering
- Fill all holes in your brickwork and around any entrances or doors to your property
- Don’t leave food out
- Clear out your rubbish bins regularly, keep food out of sight and ensure it is correctly stored
- Droppings
- Gnawing marks and damage
- Smear marks