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Q: What do exterminators use to kill scorpions?

• <div><p>Exterminators use residual insecticides in either liquid or powder form to kill scorpions. These insecticides are applied directly to visible scorpions and their common hideouts and entryways in a home to kill them and prevent future infestation. Exterminators will also use diatomaceous earth at entryways to slowly kill scorpions that enter a home later.</p></div>

Q: Can an exterminator get rid of wasps?

• <div><p>Yes, exterminators are a type of pest control professional that is qualified to remove wasps safely and effectively. Exterminators will inspect the wasp problem, administer professional-grade treatments, and apply preventative measures to avoid a future infestation. Consult a local exterminator about your wasp problem as soon as you identify it.</p><p> </p></div>

Q: What can I spray on my mattress for bed bugs?

• <div><p>For a non-chemical bed bug treatment, you can try spraying your mattress with a mixture of essential oils, rubbing alcohol, and water. Pesticide sprays are available, but using them can pose potential health risks to humans and pets&mdash;especially if they are not applied correctly. If non-chemicals do not eradicate your bed bug infestation, you should <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-hire-reputable-pest-control-service.htm">consult a pest control specialist</a> to determine the best course of action.</p></div>

Q: Do dryer sheets keep mice away?

• <div><p>Yes, dryer sheets can help repel mice. The strong artificial fragrances found in many dryer sheets, such as citrus, floral, or lavender, are unpleasant to mice, which are very sensitive to smells. Many people report success using them to deter mice from areas like cars, drawers, vents, and cupboards. The scent can last for many days, making the space undesirable for rodents. However, dryer sheets may not be a foolproof solution on their own. For more effective protection against rodent infestations, it is best to combine them with other preventive measures like traps, repellent sprays, and proper storage practices.</p></div>

Q: How do pros prevent future termite problems?

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

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Last update on March 25, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Got the job done and it looks good. They are good at building garages.
Midwest Garage Builders
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Reviewed in February 2024
I've used 3 tree companies in my home ownership and AJC is best hands down. Prompt, quick detail oriented, and awesome clean up! They even had a thorny Honey Locust and the dogs amazing work and clean up against that beast. Highly recommend!
AJC Home Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2023
We were in Chicago the day the trimming was done and when we came back our trees were really looking good. The guys cleaned up and raked the yard to where you could hardly see where they had been.
Trimmin' & Limbin'
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Reviewed in November 2022
The crew did a great job of taking down a large tree leaning heavily towards the house. They had great communication throughout the process and cleaned up after themselves. Highly recommend!
Kaboom Rigging
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Reviewed in October 2022
Harris Cleaning is very professional, friendly, and available to be called in on days that they weren't scheduled.
Harris Cleaning
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very informative, clean, efficient & very respectful of our home.
Empire Today - Colorado
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Reviewed in August 2022
They did an excellent job. Clean up and remove all debris. My place looks really good.
The Bros Lawn Care
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Reviewed in May 2022
Very dependable and nice people.
Ford Lawn Service
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Reviewed in May 2022
You need a tree down they are the best
Fulton County Tree Service
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Reviewed in April 2021
Did a great job. Took there time was very careful because all the work was over my house. It was hard job for a great price. I will be calling them back to do another job.
Texas Treescaping, LLC
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TruGreen

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Serving Cuba, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

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"TruGreen provided transparent pricing and quality workmanship when treating my property for bed bugs. Their technicians were professional and thorough, ensuring every area was treated to eliminate the infestation. I appreciated their attention to detail and how they followed up to ensure the problem was resolved. I'll definitely be using their services again if needed."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Cuba, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Recent purchases for termites and pest control. Time will tell if they got it right."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Cuba, 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

Serving Cuba, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

"Even though my scheduled technician called in with pneumonia, Darren the area manager came out that afternoon and performed the termite extermination. He was very nice and professional. I have other properties and am setting up an inspection for them with Terminix."

Recommended by33%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Cuba, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"I have a contract with them so I have to use them again. It pays for itself eventually if you get good repair people. You don't control who they send."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

New to Angi

Serving Cuba, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

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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

Exterminators use residual insecticides in either liquid or powder form to kill scorpions. These insecticides are applied directly to visible scorpions and their common hideouts and entryways in a home to kill them and prevent future infestation. Exterminators will also use diatomaceous earth at entryways to slowly kill scorpions that enter a home later.

Yes, exterminators are a type of pest control professional that is qualified to remove wasps safely and effectively. Exterminators will inspect the wasp problem, administer professional-grade treatments, and apply preventative measures to avoid a future infestation. Consult a local exterminator about your wasp problem as soon as you identify it.

For a non-chemical bed bug treatment, you can try spraying your mattress with a mixture of essential oils, rubbing alcohol, and water. Pesticide sprays are available, but using them can pose potential health risks to humans and pets—especially if they are not applied correctly. If non-chemicals do not eradicate your bed bug infestation, you should consult a pest control specialist to determine the best course of action.

Yes, dryer sheets can help repel mice. The strong artificial fragrances found in many dryer sheets, such as citrus, floral, or lavender, are unpleasant to mice, which are very sensitive to smells. Many people report success using them to deter mice from areas like cars, drawers, vents, and cupboards. The scent can last for many days, making the space undesirable for rodents. However, dryer sheets may not be a foolproof solution on their own. For more effective protection against rodent infestations, it is best to combine them with other preventive measures like traps, repellent sprays, and proper storage practices.

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

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