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Q: How do you find a stink bug nest?

• <div><p>Stink bugs don't build nests, but they do like to hang around out of sight. They typically hide in cracks, crevices, and tight spaces within buildings, especially during the colder months. They are often found in attics, crawl spaces, and along walls or ceilings. To find them, give these areas a detailed inspection, particularly around windows, doors, and vents.</p></div>

Q: Are squirrels aggressive?

• <div><p>Generally, squirrels are not considered aggressive toward humans. They are more likely to flee than confront people. However, like many animals, they may exhibit aggressive behavior if they feel threatened or cornered. If you approach a squirrel too closely or try to handle it, especially if it's a mother protecting her young, it may resort to defensive tactics such as biting or scratching.</p></div>

Q: Does one mouse mean an infestation?

• <div><p>Seeing one mouse in your home doesn&rsquo;t always indicate a full-blown infestation. However, it&rsquo;s very likely that if you see one, there are more lurking around. Even if you suspect that a mouse sighting is an isolated incident, it&rsquo;s important to take it seriously. One mouse will inevitably lead to more if you don&rsquo;t take the proper measures to eliminate the problem. </p></div>

Q: How do professionals identify rodent entry points?

• <div><p>Through thorough inspections and sealing of potential entry points to deter access.</p></div>

Q: Why hire professionals for termite control?

• <div><p>Ensures thorough identification and eradication, preventing extensive property damage.</p></div>

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*The Angi rating for Pest Control companies in Dixon, IL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Pest Control needs.

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Last update on September 17, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
Worst vendor ever experienced. Work: Irrigation. A flower bed was planned for the front of my deck (see associated photo). Discussed with vendor and added $200 to contract. At the walk-through specifically requested control boxes placed on the side deck. The planned flowerbed was marked in...
Water Works, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2025
The weather and trees in our yard filled the gutters and down spouts up quickly and I needed it cleaned asap with all the rain in the recent days. I was able to get service done quickly ,efficiently and on short notice . I highly recommend
T.E.D CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in August 2024
The job was done in a timely manner and works very well. I haven't yet used the chimney in bad weather because its summertime.
S&S Chimney Wizards
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Reviewed in April 2024
I highly recommend this company for tree removal work. I got a quick response when I called and they gave me a competitive price. They got the job done quickly and left my property clean.
Kobbeman Tree Service
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Reviewed in March 2024
Mr. Demer is an excellent communicator, did great work!
Custom Roofers III
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Reviewed in July 2023
The way a business should be run.
E Squared Construction LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
Moved into a new house, discovered some evidence of mice. Schopen came to the rescue! Setting an appointment was easy, the tech arrived on time, was friendly. He did a visual inspection inside and outside of the house and patched possible entrances around the foundation. He set traps and bait...
SCHOPEN PEST SOLUTIONS, INC
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Reviewed in June 2021
Needed them to email my crawlspace inspection report to lender do to having issue so without them it would have been a headache. Thanks so much for your great customer service
Lodge Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
Mr. Jim Gorman who is the owner of the business called me back within a half hour of my email posting. He visited my home 3 days later, inspected things, and told me what the approximate cost would be. He and his helper then installed an entire lightning protection system on both my house and...
Mid America Lightning Protection
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Reviewed in July 2009
Mr. Celletti arrived at the agreed upon time and date to begin the work. He arrived with tools in hand, ready to get started. Mr. Celletti re-survied the bathroom and re-ascertained and reacquainted himself with where important features were located and then went about doing the demolition work....
New Way Plumbing
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Ecoshield Pest Solutions

4.8(

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Serving Dixon, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Pest Control and Extermination Services in Chicago\nLooking for the best pest control in the Chicagoland area? EcoShield Pest Solutions has proudly served the state of Illinois for many years. We are the premier provider of residential and commercial pest control services to control and eliminate ants, mice, bed bugs, spiders, mosquitoes, and much more. We provide FREE No-Obligation Estimates for all of our services.\n\nAt EcoShield, we receive many different types of service calls from within the area. With our branches and service technicians conveniently located throughout the state, we can quickly resolve any residential or commercial pest problem quickly.

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Greenix Pest Control Chicago

4.1(

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Serving Dixon, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Greenix Pest Control, we know that effective pest control is a process, not a one-time fix.

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Recommended by11%of homeowners

Serving Dixon, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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

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Terminix® Pest Control

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Serving Dixon, IL 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 Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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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FREEPORT PEST CONTROL

New to Angi

Serving Dixon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1937

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Freeport Pest Control is a branch of Burr Pest Control which has been the area's most experienced residential and commercial pest control business in the Rockford area since 1937.

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Dixon, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"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

Serving Dixon, 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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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Stink bugs don't build nests, but they do like to hang around out of sight. They typically hide in cracks, crevices, and tight spaces within buildings, especially during the colder months. They are often found in attics, crawl spaces, and along walls or ceilings. To find them, give these areas a detailed inspection, particularly around windows, doors, and vents.

Generally, squirrels are not considered aggressive toward humans. They are more likely to flee than confront people. However, like many animals, they may exhibit aggressive behavior if they feel threatened or cornered. If you approach a squirrel too closely or try to handle it, especially if it's a mother protecting her young, it may resort to defensive tactics such as biting or scratching.

Seeing one mouse in your home doesn’t always indicate a full-blown infestation. However, it’s very likely that if you see one, there are more lurking around. Even if you suspect that a mouse sighting is an isolated incident, it’s important to take it seriously. One mouse will inevitably lead to more if you don’t take the proper measures to eliminate the problem.

Through thorough inspections and sealing of potential entry points to deter access.

Ensures thorough identification and eradication, preventing extensive property damage.

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