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Q: How long does it take to remove birds or bats?

• <div><p>Removal typically takes 1-3 days. Sealing entry points and cleanup may require additional time.</p></div>

Q: Do predator decoys work to keep birds away?

• <div><p>Yes, predator decoys work to keep birds away, at least temporarily. However, if the decoy remains motionless in the same spot for a long enough time, the birds will eventually wise up and realize it's a fake. Keep changing the location of the predator decoy to ensure that the birds keep their guard up and maintain their distance.</p></div>

Q: Can birds damage your home?

• <div><p>While not common, bird&rsquo;s nests can cause problems to your property in some cases. </p><ul><li><p>Block vents for your dryer, stove, and fans, creating a fire hazard</p></li><li><p>Clog gutters and drains, leading to roof and siding damage</p></li><li><p>Damage solar panels</p></li><li><p>Wiring issues if the nest is on or near a light fixture</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What’s the difference between pest control and wildlife removal?

• <div><p>Pest control and wildlife removal are different services. Pest control specialists typically handle insects and bugs, often using chemicals and poisonous sprays for extermination. Wildlife removal professionals, on the other hand, focus on larger animals. They prioritize humane methods like trapping and relocation, using poison only as a last resort. For insect problems, contact a pest control professional; for issues with other animals, an animal or wildlife removal specialist is the correct choice.</p></div>

Q: Which animals build nests in attics?

• <div><p>Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home&rsquo;s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:</p><ul><li><p>Raccoons</p></li><li><p>Bats</p></li><li><p>Squirrels</p></li><li><p>Mice</p></li><li><p>Rats</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Last update on April 03, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
I received a phone call within 48 hrs. Technician came out to give estimate within 24 hrs. Technician even temporarily patched area of metal roof (ridge cap) where hole was after hail/wind storm. Very reasonable price. The 2 men were considerate, polite, timely and professional. I did secure...
Moeller Construction
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Reviewed in August 2024
Had a toilet installed and the toilet immediately broke. The tech used their own hardware to attach the toilet to the floor (Bolts, nuts) which is coincidentally where the toilet broke. It was like trying to get a child to take accountability for the damage in that they shut down and sat on...
Petersen Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in September 2023
They were very knowledgeable and organized. They found the problem quickly and fixed it immediately. They were very professional.
Waack and Sons Home Improvement
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Reviewed in April 2023
Darrin was quick with the visit and bid, offering a reasonable price for absolutely excellent customer service and a great, solid black vinyl- clad chain link fence. He listened carefully and implemented my ideas well. He's just plain easy to work with, and is both professional and very...
Schwind, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2023
They are very professional and cleaned up everyday b4 they left.
J&J Painting
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Reviewed in August 2022
Excellent job with installation and providing instructions. The dogs have adapted to the fencing nicely.
Dog Guard
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Reviewed in August 2022
They did an addition with this job also. We love it and we really enjoyed working with Cajun and Eric and their team. So much so, we had them come back and do a screened in porch the following year.
Emergent Builders
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Reviewed in July 2022
They had a big crew that got it done exponentially and worked together and cleaned everything when they were done.
Doherty Brothers Roofing and Home Improvement
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Reviewed in June 2022
They do a great job and are very professional
NRE Land Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
very good service getting from TRUST HAVEN SOLUTION , everyone is very gracious and thorough
Trust Haven Solution, Inc.
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TruGreen

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Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

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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

Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Both the inspector and the treatment guy were very friendly and professional. The inspector assessed our problem as an infection with fleas from a pet bird and he appeared to be right, however, the treatment guy said that he should have also checked for bedbugs. The treatment for fleas seem to have corrected our problem."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Advanced Pest Solutions, Inc.

4.5(

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Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Tim Sullivan, owner of Advanced Pest Solutions, has been servicing homes and businesses in the Quad Cities since 1978.\nWith over 40 years of pest control experience, our goal is to help you create a healthy living environment for your family or customers. Call our trained professionals today for a highly effective treatment plan for your residential or commercial site.\nOur affordable pest control services will eradicate the pests that are buggin' your home or business!\nWe are highly confident in our ability to properly eradicate the following pests: Ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, fleas, mites, hornets, wasps, rodents, spiders, mosquitoes, stink bugs, box elder bugs, crickets, ground beetles, and many more.\nSchedule an appointment with our experienced bug killer today. We won't let you down.

Response time4 days

Response rate87%

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From sales, termite application, and pest control Price Termite & Pest Control where professional and friendly. I was able to watch the treatments and they were exactly what was explained to me in my first meeting - no deviation or shortcuts. I highly recommend this company"

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Aledo, IL 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

Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

When it comes to protecting homes, Terminix has satisfied more customers than any other insect and pest control company in the industry, with more than 15 million service visits annually.

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

New to Angi

Serving Aledo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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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Bird Control questions, answered by experts

Removal typically takes 1-3 days. Sealing entry points and cleanup may require additional time.

Yes, predator decoys work to keep birds away, at least temporarily. However, if the decoy remains motionless in the same spot for a long enough time, the birds will eventually wise up and realize it's a fake. Keep changing the location of the predator decoy to ensure that the birds keep their guard up and maintain their distance.

While not common, bird’s nests can cause problems to your property in some cases.

Block vents for your dryer, stove, and fans, creating a fire hazard
Clog gutters and drains, leading to roof and siding damage
Damage solar panels
Wiring issues if the nest is on or near a light fixture

Pest control and wildlife removal are different services. Pest control specialists typically handle insects and bugs, often using chemicals and poisonous sprays for extermination. Wildlife removal professionals, on the other hand, focus on larger animals. They prioritize humane methods like trapping and relocation, using poison only as a last resort. For insect problems, contact a pest control professional; for issues with other animals, an animal or wildlife removal specialist is the correct choice.

Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home’s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:

Raccoons
Bats
Squirrels
Mice
Rats

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