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Avatar for ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Landmark Pest Mgt
ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Landmark Pest Mgt
4.4(
1,009
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This year I used ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Landmark Pest Mgt to have some birds humanely removed from my house. Everyone I dealt with — from scheduling to the service techs on-site — was nice, attentive, and professional, and each step was explained thoroughly so I always knew what was happening. This isn't the first time I've used them — in the past they helped with a raccoon issue too. They set up traps, and whenever I found one had caught a raccoon the next morning, I'd call and they'd come by promptly to safely remove it. Consistently great experience both times."
Ryan & Ty
Willie & Baby Raccoon
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PESTPROSOL LLC
5.0(
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Pest Pro Solutions is a locally owned pest control company serving Chicago and surrounding suburbs. We provide reliable pest management services for commercial properties, property managers, restaurants, and residential clients. Our focus is on long-term prevention, quick response times, and personalized service to keep properties pest-free.

Wasp Nest Removal
Wasp Nest Removal
Wasp Nest Removal
Wasp Nest Removal
Burrow Treatment

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Terminix® Pest Control
3.9(
1,074
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Pest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Warranties offered

When pests show up, so do we.\n\nFor nearly a century, Terminix® has been one of America's most trusted names in pest control. Every day, our exterminators serve thousands of homes and businesses nationwide, combining national service with local knowledge to provide best-in-class, proactive pest management solutions. We stop problems before they start and respond quickly if issues arise, keeping your property protected.\n\nAnd for extra peace of mind, if pests come back, so do we — guaranteed.\n\nThe Terminix It Guarantee means that if pests come back, so do we, to re-treat at no additional cost. No excuses, just a commitment to care for your home like it's our own with protection you can trust.

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58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Anti Pest Chicagoland
4.8(
28
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. Mr. Valdez is very sharp, very smart, very professional. He examined the hole, and told me that the squirrel had not chewed his way into the side of the house. Then he proceeded to seal up the hole. Afterwards, he gave me valuable information on pest control in general. I highly recommend."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Guillen Pest Solutions
4.2(
268
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Steve was very professional and explained the ant situation. When he first sprayed in February the ants were everywhere! After he sprayed they began to be less and less. Now I am on a quarterly schedule to keep them under control. I am very pleased



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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Groen's Wildlife Services
4.6(
15
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I called Groen's on a Tuesday morning because we were hearing scratching noises in our attic. We thought perhaps a squirrel had gotten into the attic. My boss had recommended his service as he had a raccoon in his attic a few months earlier. Josh Groen called me back within an hour of my leaving a mesage. I described the noises we were hearing and his first thought was that we had mice in the attic. We set up an appointment for that Friday since I couldn't be home any earlier, though he could have accommodated an earlier day for the appointment.
Josh called me at 8:30am Friday morning to let me know that he was on his way and expected to arrive on time for my 9:00am appointment. He arrived exactly at 9:00am. He donned little booties and we went upstairs to where the attic door was located. He opened the door, located in our bedroom closet, and pointed out right away that there were 'tunnels' in the blown-in insulation and that was an indicator for mice. He went into the attic itself and found more tunnels. He also noticed that the protective screen from one of our roof vents was missing and there was now a large bird nest filling that whole area. He said he could remove the nest and put a new protective screen up so that nothing could get into the attic from that area. After he removed the nest and put the secured a new screen, he said he was going to put some poison mice cubes into the attic. He said that I could buy them myself from a garden store or Home Depot, if I wanted, but that his were more powerful. It was my choice and I told him to go ahead and take care of it. 
I asked him to check the crawlspace as well and he looked down there and threw some of the cubes in the crawlspace. We saw some signs that the mice had been in the basement living area as well but he said he wouldn't put any cubes in the living area because we had a dog, even though I said she never came downstairs, he was against doing it and I agreed.
I had mentioned that I was afraid that mice were getting into our kitchen because there was a fairly large hole under the kitchen sink cabinet where the pipes come up from the basement. He looked and said that was a good possibility. He suggested that we find a way to cover up that area. Then he said he might have some material in his truck that would work. He brought back a sheet of metal, cut to a proper size, and screwed it into place. He noticed a small hole in the cabinet wall that was by the dishwasher and used the small remaining piece to cover that hole up too. 
He spent about an hour and a half in total checking things out and answering every question I had for him. He was really nice and friendly and never seemed like he was in a hurry to get to the next appointment. When I asked how long he thought it would take for me to notice whether the mice were 'gone' he said give it 5-7 days. I haven't heard one noise since Josh came to the house. I would recommend Josh to family, friends, even strangers. His prices were really reasonable as well, even before using the coupon.

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Groen's Wildlife Services
Groen's Wildlife Services
Groen's Wildlife Services
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Windy Chimney Services
Windy Chimney Services
4.8(
72
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Des Plaines, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

2017 Super Service Award Winner! Windy Chimney Services is a family owned and operated company servicing all of Chicagoland. We have over 25 years of experience in the business. Here at Windy Chimney we pride our company on fair prices, reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated and as safe as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! We provide fireplace sweeps, dryer vent sweeps, furnace sweeps, chimney rebuilds and much more! Just have a look around our website (www.windychimney.com) and when you are ready to schedule an appointment, give our friendly office a call or email. We're here to help!

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Bird Control FAQs, answered by experts

There are DIY methods and store-bought pesticides available for the public to use. However, these pesticides also come with a risk, and you need to follow the directions correctly and take precautionary measures to prevent exposure to these chemicals. These methods may be an option for small pest problems, but you should call in a pest control specialist for persistent pests and infestations.

Pest control timelines depend on what services are being provided, size and type of infestation, and size of your home. Some inspections can take an hour or more, while preventative treatments only take 30 minutes to complete. Basic spaying for a problem like roaches or termites can take about an hour for small homes, but much longer for large properties and infestations. Consult your pest control pro for a time estimate based on your situation.

Both spikes and loose nets can be installed over nest sites to prevent the bird from returning, but nets are not a humane option since birds and other wildlife can get tangled in them. 

Spikes are a humane alternative that deter nesting without harming the birds. In small areas, like vents, a very fine mesh net can be installed to prevent the bird from returning. These nets don't generally pose a risk to the birds.

Hanging wind chimes or motion-activated speakers near your home may be an effective way to deter woodpeckers, as sudden movement and sound often scare birds away. You could also try using reflective decorative items such as pinwheels or mirrors or placing decoys of large predatory birds in your yard. If these measures don’t deter the woodpeckers, you may need the help of a bird removal pro.

You can take multiple approaches to keep animals out of your edible landscape. You can use natural repellents such as mint and cayenne pepper to deter them from your garden. You can also build a fence (or opt for a privet hedge) or keep the most enticing plants in a sectioned-off area. The most efficient method of keeping your four-legged guests at bay is to determine what animal it is and create a customized plan for them. 

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