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Q: What are common pests in commercial spaces?

• <div><p>Cockroaches, ants, flies, bed bugs, and termites are common in business environments.</p></div>

Q: Does pouring bleach down the drain prevent roaches?

• <div><p>While bleach is an effective roach killer, we don&rsquo;t recommend using bleach as a drain cleaner. Bleach can release toxic fumes from your drains. Applying this chemical could cause damage to the entire drain system over time. It's better to use homemade drain cleaners or cleaners that don't contain bleach.</p></div>

Q: How do pros prevent future termite problems?

• <div><p>Through monitoring, preventative treatments, and advising on moisture control.</p></div>

Q: What should I do if a coyote comes toward me?

• <div><p>If a coyote approaches you, never run away, even if it goes against your natural instinct. Make yourself look big, shout loudly, and throw something in the coyote's direction. Be persistent and continue these scare tactics until they move away. Then, you should move away slowly, always facing the coyote.</p></div>

Q: Is pest control good for spiders?

• <div><p>Although it's easy to eliminate one or two harmless spiders yourself, professional spider exterminators have the tools, licenses, and expertise to reduce or remove major infestations effectively. They can also safely get rid of venomous black widow or brown recluse spiders and offer advice about preventative treatments to help defend against more infestations.</p></div>

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Last update on February 15, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
Mario made a estimate for removing my tree and was able to do the work soon. He arrived on time and did the job as he promised. My tree is gone and the site is cleaned up as he promised. I would highly recommend him to do your work.
Mario's Tree Services, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
I was trying to find a cleaner from out of state for my parents house. They were super easy to work with! Did a great job of cleaning the whole house. The house had been smoked in for many years and they worked tirelessly to get the walls and cabinets clean as well as the carpet. Can't go...
JMetro Cleaning
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Reviewed in June 2025
Had Ground Works come take a look at my driveway that was washing out, they came in designed a retaining wall with a drainage system to go around side of driveway and did great, professional work! Would not hesitate to call them in the future.
Groundwork Landscaping Co.
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Reviewed in October 2024
Fast, efficient and reasonable. Did exactly what I wanted and always kept in touch during the process to make sure everything was just right.
MTZ Concrete Corp.
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Reviewed in October 2024
Was on time cleaned up everything. Very efficient for being in my attic for a few hours .
US Energy Savers
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Reviewed in August 2024
Friendly and knowledgeable about many household repairs. Does what needs to be done without doing extra.
KB Construction
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Reviewed in August 2023
I had a cast iron tub in my bathroom that needed to be cut out before the new tub could be installed. The only way to turn on the faucet was to use a plyers as the handle was gone. There wasn't a plug for the drain either. The installer did a great job. And cleaned up after himself. It...
Bath Planet of Des Moines
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Reviewed in March 2023
I had Mad City replace my bathtub with a walk in shower. Everyone from the sales person to the installers were very professional. The project was done in one day as promised and I love it. I would highly recommend this company to anyone.
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in August 2021
These 2 young men did a great job on trimming several trees on our property. They checked with us to make sure that they were doing the work to our satisfaction (and they were). They got everything cleaned up when done and the trees looked great. Definitely would hire them again!
E&H Maintenance and Tree Services
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Reviewed in July 2016
I have used Aable for several years and the quarterly service has largely eliminate insect pests, especially German centipedes. The most serious problem with this company you is they seem to have more business than their number of technicians can handle. Quarterly visits get scheduled at the...
Aable Pest Control
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TruGreen

3.7(

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Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

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"Service representative was very knowledgeable about lawn, shrub, and pest control."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Terminix® Pest Control

4.0(

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Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very knowledgeable guy who seem to know what he’s doing. Don’t know results of spraying. Have had much rain since. Will have to see if it worked. Terminex will spray again the beginning of next month."

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Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He has been the most knowledgeable person I have known. He has the best customer service. He is very thorough. High work ethic. If you have any questions about pest control, do not hesitate to ask this expert."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"I doubt that you can find any harder working people than Paul Dawson & his daughter of Ace Animal Control. We couldn't be any happier with them & their services. Long story short, the squirrels are gone & they can't get back in again. Thanks Ace ! Alan Schrank God Bless"

Response time2 days

Response rate97%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"United Air Temp was able to procure a replacement furnace controller board in a couple of days and Zachary was out within 4 days of the initial visit. The furnace now works very well."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

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C & C Bedbug & Pest Control Facebook

New to Angi

Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

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C & C Bed Bug & Pest Control, LLC, is your premier bed bug and pest control firm. Our integrity, professionalism and attention to detail have set us apart from the rest. Give us a call today!

Response time1 day

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

New to Angi

Serving Traer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

Free estimates

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Since 1932, Presto-X (formerly Anderson Pest Solutions) has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Cockroaches, ants, flies, bed bugs, and termites are common in business environments.

While bleach is an effective roach killer, we don’t recommend using bleach as a drain cleaner. Bleach can release toxic fumes from your drains. Applying this chemical could cause damage to the entire drain system over time. It's better to use homemade drain cleaners or cleaners that don't contain bleach.

Through monitoring, preventative treatments, and advising on moisture control.

If a coyote approaches you, never run away, even if it goes against your natural instinct. Make yourself look big, shout loudly, and throw something in the coyote's direction. Be persistent and continue these scare tactics until they move away. Then, you should move away slowly, always facing the coyote.

Although it's easy to eliminate one or two harmless spiders yourself, professional spider exterminators have the tools, licenses, and expertise to reduce or remove major infestations effectively. They can also safely get rid of venomous black widow or brown recluse spiders and offer advice about preventative treatments to help defend against more infestations.

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