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Rocket Pest Control
5.0(
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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+2 more

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1958

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Rocket Pest Control is your locally trusted choice for fast, friendly, and reliable pest protection for your home or business. With comprehensive pest control programs and a proactive approach, Rocket doesn't just take care of the pests you see; they help protect your property from the ones you don't.\n\nRocket's friendly, knowledgeable technicians take the time to understand each property's unique needs and provide effective treatments using proven products and methods. Behind every service is a dedicated customer care team committed to making pest control as simple, convenient, and stress-free as possible.\n\nWith more than 65 years of serving local communities and over 20,000 online reviews, Rocket has earned the trust of homeowners and businesses who count on dependable service and lasting protection. It's expert pest control delivered by people who genuinely care about doing the job right.\n\nTrust Rocket to keep pests out of your world, FOR GOOD!

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HANCO Exterminating - Home Facebook
5.0(
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Pest Control - Bugs and Insects - For BusinessPest Control - TermitePest Control - Termite - For Business

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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"They are very nice and the price is resalable. I made comparison with Pest USA, and found out Pest USA is very expensive. I like Hanco service. They called back when they will run in late. I highly recommend this company."
Response time2 days
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Terminix
4.4(
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Pest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Termite

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

"For days after they came out, I continued seeing bugs, mostly at night or first thing in the morning. All over the just washed dishes and in the pet food in my utility room. They did not seem to be affected by the treatment. They had to come out a second time to get rid of the roaches. Still did not get the job done. Fired them."
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Terminix
3.6(
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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and Insects+1 more

Serving Clayton, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

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"Terminix was quick to respond and to get out here for a termite inspection, which is what we needed. However, they signed us up for pest control and said their agent would be out to care for us right away. So far haven’t seen him yet. Will give 5 stars if that turns out well."
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Pest Treatment - Kitchen
Outdoor Pest Control
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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Yellow jackets are a type of wasp in the Vespula and Dolichovespula genera. Hornets are another type of wasp in the Vespa genus. Hornets and yellow jackets are closely related and are both known for being large and aggressive. They are often confused with one another, too. For example, the bald-faced hornet is actually a yellow jacket, and the European hornet, a true hornet, looks much like a yellow jacket.

Squirrels rely heavily on their sense of smell and are deterred by a variety of scents. Some of the most effective smells for repelling them include peppermint oil, coffee grounds, white vinegar, garlic, cinnamon, rosemary, and predator urine. They also have a strong aversion to capsaicin, the compound that makes chili peppers hot, making capsaicin-based sprays an effective repellent for areas like gardens or bird feeders. For a DIY solution, you can create a spray from garlic and vinegar and apply it daily. Additionally, squirrels dislike strong, fresh scents, so placing items like strong-smelling soaps or dryer sheets in areas they frequent can also help keep them away.

The cost of pest control services depends on various factors, but the average homeowner pays around $175, with a typical range of $100 to $500. Your final cost will be influenced by the type of pest, the size and severity of the infestation, and the number of treatments needed.

Service costs also vary by frequency:

  • One-time service: $300–$550

  • Initial visit for ongoing service: $150–$300

  • Monthly visits: $40–$70

  • Quarterly visits: $100–$300

  • Annual visits: $300–$550

For specific pest examples, getting rid of spiders typically costs between $100 and $300, whereas a termite infestation can cost from $230 to $2,500 or more, depending on the extent of the damage.

Even with professional pest control and taking your own drastic measures to eliminate a phorid fly infestation, it can be difficult to get rid of these pests for good. If you find that phorid flies keep appearing in your home, it’s very likely that you have a persistent source of moisture such as a drain leak or a cracked sewer. Another culprit could be a decaying animal carcass in your home’s foundations.

No, pest-repellent plants can only reduce the number of pests in your garden—they won’t repel all of them. So, for example, a plant like catnip that repels mosquitoes won’t completely eradicate them from your yard.

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