A pest control technician checking a bin area and an outside floor drain

Fly control in Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah Jeddah

Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah is a crowded popular quarter in south eastern Jeddah centred on Khuzam Palace, home of the Jeddah Regional Museum. Population density here is very high, with tightly packed apartment buildings and traditional Hijazi houses standing beside newer blocks, all served by King Khalid Street as its commercial spine. Flies concentrate on the ancient networks running beneath the ground and the countless gaps between closely spaced buildings.

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Targeted, not broadcast

Product goes into cracks and runways, never sprayed across open surfaces.
Told before we start

What we will use, where it goes, and what to cover or move before we arrive.
A follow-up visit

We return after the first treatment, because what survives it does not show on the day.
Homes and businesses

Apartments and villas, and kitchens and stores that need a record of each visit.

Why they keep coming back in Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah

Flies appear in high numbers in narrow alleys and dark gaps between close packed housing, and pressure spikes when rain collects on the flat ground. The method is set out in full on what Fly control involves.

The first reason

Low lying ground holds rainwater in the narrow streets

Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah sits on flat low ground and its streets are extremely narrow. Rainwater collects in gaps and corners beneath doors and windows. This pooling water is perfect breeding habitat for flies.

The second reason

Ancient drainage networks leak beneath the foundations

Water and sewage pipes were installed decades ago and leak everywhere. Black water flows underground through gaps and old cracks, a permanent breeding environment.

The third reason

Shops and restaurants on King Khalid Street produce constant fly output

King Khalid Street holds shops, bars and eating places with apartment buildings stacked directly above. Flies breed constantly in the shops and migrate into the flats through gaps and shared entrances.

Landmarks of Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah

The flat in Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah sits a short walk from Khuzam Palace, home of the Jeddah Regional Museum, and near King Khalid Street which runs past the palace. Treatment reaches the flat through shared entrances and gaps between the old houses that face toward Khuzam.

Khuzam Palace (Jeddah Regional Museum)
King Khalid Street
King Saud Mosque near Khuzam
Al Shams Al Mushriqa Street

Before treatment

Where the flies are actually coming from

A crowded old popular quarter with very high population density, buildings standing close together, traditional Hijazi houses and newer apartment blocks mixed, very aged water and drainage lines, flat low lying ground.

House fly

House flies breed rapidly in pooled water and damp gaps beneath floors and in old walls.

A metallic green fly on a wooden surface

Blow fly

Blow flies concentrate on shops and eating places along King Khalid Street where open waste is displayed.

Fermenting residue

Fermenting residue in gaps below foundations and ancient cracks provides constant nutrition.

The bin base

The bin base on low lying ground stays wet and water flows from the street into it.

The film inside a drain

The film inside old drainage is thick with sediment and organics, a prime breeding site.

A metal service door on a building exterior

The service door and its mesh

The flat door and screen are old with noticeable gaps, and the shared entrance stands open constantly to the street.

How we work

1
Inspect and trace the source

We trace the flies back to their medium: waste and the bin area, floor traps, drain runs and any standing organic wetness, and we identify the species from its size, its flight and where it settles.
2
Treat the breeding medium

Washing and scouring bin bases and floor traps, and a foam that treats the film inside the pipe, because removing the medium is the only thing that stops production.
3
Treat the resting surfaces

A fly spends most of its time settled on ceilings, cables, the tops of walls and the sunlit wall outside the door, and that is where the residual and the bait go, not into the air.
4
Proofing and the follow-up

We close the ways in and sort out the screens and the doors, then come back on a date matching the emergence of the pupae that were already in the medium on the first visit.

What fly control includes

A source tracing inspection

The species, the breeding medium and the route in, established before anything is applied.
Drains and floor traps

Scouring the film stuck inside the pipe and treating it with foam, which is where drain flies come from and almost nowhere else.
Residual on the resting surfaces

Ceilings, cables, the tops of walls and the sunlit wall outside the door, kept off food preparation surfaces.
Fly bait in protected positions

An attractant bait set at bin areas and service entrances, out of reach of children and pets and away from food.
Aftercare instructions

Ventilation, what to cover, and what needs a screen, an air curtain or a different waste routine.
A scheduled follow-up

A set date matching the emergence of the pupae, and re-treatment of any source still producing.

What is different about Al Jamiah Sub-Municipality

Al Jamiah sub municipality spans the older south of Jeddah. Planned districts such as Al Fayha, Al Thaghr and Madain Al Fahd sit beside crowded popular quarters like the Nazlahs and Al Quraiyat, and beside cleared or clearing land in Ghulail, Petromin and Al Thaalibah awaiting redevelopment. Apartment buildings stand close together above dense runs of shops and restaurants along Old Makkah Road and Prince Majid Road. Drainage in the popular quarters is ageing, humid air drifts in from the port and refinery side to the west, and the flat low lying ground holds rainwater in narrow streets.

Questions about this district

Our flat is in an old Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah building. Where do the flies enter?

Through gaps around pipes and beneath the floor slab, through cracks in old walls, and through the shared entrance with other flats and the shops.

Water pools in the narrow street after rain. Does that create a fly problem?

Yes, very much. Water pooling in the narrow street is a strong fly source. Flies enter flats through gaps around doors and windows.

The food shop below our building drives flies upward. What can we do?

Treating the shop is important but the flat needs separate treatment. Old stone walls and countless cracks need very careful deep spraying.

Old flats in the alley are hard to treat, is that true?

Yes. Ancient stone with many cracks and tiny gaps needs very precise treatment and may need repeating.

King Khalid Street has intense fly pressure. Does it affect the alleys?

Yes. Shops and restaurants on the street are a constant source. Flies migrate from the street into nearby alleys at night.

Is Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah worse for flies than Al Nazlah Al Sharqiyah?

Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah has higher density and King Khalid Street runs directly through it. Al Nazlah Al Sharqiyah is less dense and further from the heavy shop concentration.

How much does fly control in Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah cost?

It is set after the inspection, because the price follows the type of infestation, the size of the space, how far it has spread and the number of visits it needs. Send a photo and a description on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach Al Nazlah Al Yamaniyah.