A technician closing a gap at the base of a wall with metal mesh

Rodents and mice in Al Lulu Jeddah

Al Lulu is a small recent coastal strip on Obhur Road between Al Zumurrud and Al Amwaj, with villas, apartments, hotels and beach resorts. Rodent treatment here differs because high coastal humidity all year provides ideal conditions, irrigated gardens and coastal insects supply continuous food, and proximity to the port increases rodent transfer via shipments and cargo.

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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 Lulu

Rodents here come from ships and cargo arriving at the nearby port, settling in irrigated gardens and gaps under raised floors. The method is set out in full on what Rodents and mice involves.

The first reason

Shipping and cargo from the sea bring rodent entry

The busy Obhur coastal road carries truck and lorry traffic from the ports. Rodents arrive with shipments and containers from vessels, settling in villas and hotels near the road.

The second reason

Irrigated gardens and pools supply water and food

Villas and resorts on Al Lulu have abundant irrigated gardens, private pools and bathhouses. This water and plants supply continuous food for rodents and insects that attract them.

The third reason

High coastal humidity creates ideal conditions

High humidity all year on the coast creates perfect rodent habitat. Damp walls and wet ceilings in villas and hotels provide very safe shelter.

Landmarks of Al Lulu

Treatment on Al Lulu focuses on controlling rodent entry from the busy Obhur Road and nearby Al Lulu Park. A rodent arriving from the ports and cargo reaches villas via grass and raised surfaces, and the key work is blocking routes near Al Suyuti Mosque and Awfa Rizk Mall.

Obhur Road
Al Lulu Park
Al Suyuti Mosque
Umm Bandar Mosque
Awfa Rizk Mall

Before treatment

What we read in the building before any bait goes down

A small coastal strip facing the Red Sea on Obhur Road, villas and residential apartments, hotels and beach resorts, irrigated gardens, swimming pools and bathhouses, and a busy coastal road with constant traffic flow.

An exterior door with a narrow gap at the threshold

The gap under the door

The gap under doors in coastal villas may be wider than expected because of moisture-driven expansion and contraction.

Pipes passing through a concrete wall from outside

Pipe and conduit openings

Openings for pipes and air units in new villas may leave damp, salty gaps that attract rodents.

An electrical cable with its outer sheath damaged

Gnaw marks

Gnaw marks on interior timber may be hard to distinguish from damp and mould damage.

The corner between a skirting board and a tiled floor

The run along the wall

The run along the wall comes from gardens and the coastal road, entering through tight gaps.

Palm fronds touching the edge of a building roof

The route from above

The route from above across damp roofs and neighbouring buildings provides fast routes between villas.

Sacks of grain stored on a storeroom floor

The water and the food on offer

Water and food are available from irrigated gardens, pools, the sea and coastal insects.

How we work

1
Inspect and trace the runs

We work the perimeter, the kitchen, the store and the false ceiling, establish the species, the entry points and the water source, and mark the station positions before anything is carried in.
2
Close the openings

Metal mesh, mortar and base strips at the gaps, around pipe sleeves and at vents, because foam and silicone are gnawed through within days.
3
Secured bait and traps

Closed stations fixed on the runs outside the building, and traps rather than loose bait indoors, so that anything that dies stays somewhere we can reach.
4
The follow-up visit

We read the take at each station, replenish what has gone, remove anything found, and close any opening that showed itself once the movement settled.

What rodent control includes

Inspection and a station map

Entry points, runs and station positions recorded, so the same points are checked on every visit.
Sealing pipes and drains

Floor traps, pipe sleeves, vents and the air conditioning drain line, the routes that arrive from outside the unit.
Secured bait stations

Closed and fixed on the outside runs, out of reach of children and animals, while indoors we work with traps.
Treating the nest site

A rodent leaves parasites and nesting material behind, so the nest is removed and the void it sat in is treated.
Aftercare instructions

Stock lifted off the floor, droppings cleaned damp with disinfectant instead of swept dry, and pet bowls emptied at night.
A scheduled follow-up

A set date after the first visit: read the take, replenish the bait, remove anything found and close what is still open.

What is different about Dhahban Sub-Municipality

Dhahban sub municipality is the northern coastal strip of Jeddah, running from the north bank of Sharm Obhur up to the old village of Dhahban and Salman Bay. Its districts are recently built, with owner occupied villas and apartments, beach resorts and chalets on the shore, and land subdivisions still being developed. Nearness to the sea keeps humidity high all year, irrigated lawns in villas, resorts and district parks hold water, Wadi Obhur and the vacant plots between buildings give rodents and reptiles shelter, and the old fishing village of Dhahban gives the far north a rural edge.

Questions about this district

Are luxury villas on the coast more exposed than others?

Nearly all villas on Al Lulu are equally exposed. The difference is that luxury villas may have more restaurants and food stores, increasing settlement likelihood.

Do hotels and resorts provide more food than villas?

Yes, hotels and resorts have more restaurants, bathhouses and gardens, supplying far more food and water.

How far do rodents travel from the port to a villa?

Rodents may travel long distances from ports and shipments. One rodent may cover several kilometres seeking water and food.

Are coastal insects more abundant than elsewhere?

Yes, humidity creates ideal insect habitat, and rodents come seeking these insects as food.

Is treating the gardens necessary along with the villa?

Yes, treating gardens from outside is essential because they are the main attraction. Without it, rodents will return from the gardens.

Does nearby Awfa Rizk Mall affect rodents on Al Lulu?

Awfa Rizk Mall may be an additional rodent source, but the road and gardens are the main sources.

How much does rodents and mice in Al Lulu 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 Lulu.