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Q: What do stink bugs smell like?

• <div><p>When threatened or crushed, stink bugs emit a pungent scent often described as smelling similar to cilantro. However, some people say it can smell like sulfur or ammonia. The scent is produced by a gland on their abdomen and some species can spray the scent too. </p></div>

Q: Are pest control services safe?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re wondering <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-pest-control-services-safe.htm">whether pest control services are safe</a>, rest assured that they are if you hire a licensed and experienced exterminator. Professionals are trained to use EPA-approved products in controlled amounts and apply them in targeted areas to minimize exposure to people and pets. Plus, many modern pest control methods are designed to be low-risk while still effectively eliminating pests like scorpions. If you have concerns about chemicals, ask your exterminator about eco-friendly or integrated pest management (IPM) options, which focus on prevention and minimal pesticide use.</p></div>

Q: When are foxes most active?

• <div><p>Foxes are primarily nocturnal, meaning you&rsquo;re less likely to see one strutting onto your lawn in the middle of the day. However, daytime activity is more common if you have a female with her cubs on your property during the spring and summer. And you can see adaptable urban foxes at any time when regular food is available.</p></div>

Q: Can carpet beetles be in your bed?

• <div><p>Carpet beetles don&rsquo;t seek shelter in mattresses like bed bugs do, but there still may be sources of food, like the fabric of your sheets and blankets, that attract carpet beetles. Because these pests munch on plant-based materials, you could still find one in your bed as it&rsquo;s searching for food.</p></div>

Q: Are termite pest control services safe?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re apprehensive about <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-pest-control-services-safe.htm">whether pest control services are safe</a> for dealing with a termite infestation, rest assured that they are, as long as you hire a licensed company following strict safety protocols. Before the process begins, you'll need to remove food, plants, and pets from the home to prevent chemical exposure. You&rsquo;ll also need to vacate your home for a couple of days while the treatment takes place and the chemicals dissipate. Re-entry is only safe once your pest control provider confirms that the home has been properly ventilated and cleared for return. </p></div>

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Last update on June 27, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
This was the best work I've seen done in my yard. Everything was overgrown and I had a small tree that had fallen. It was all taken care of by this company.
TLT Service, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
We love the expertise and value that is offered. We think they do an excellent job and we have hired them to take care of our driveway until we leave our home in the future someday. They will be keeping our driveway looking excellent.
Joeye Newell Asphalt
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Reviewed in April 2024
There's alot of stray dogs in my neighborhood and walking my dogs was rough so we really needed a fence so we could let them out in peace and not worry about anything did some shopping around and glad I found them! The price was reasonable, and the customer service was top tier. Will definitely...
Scenic services LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Thomas and his team did a pretty good job in my landscaping area. They were very kind and professional and would recommend them if you have a project to do in your house.
Scenic services LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
You have to be very specific about all the work you want done, Don't assume they will touch every area that really needs to be cleaned. They need to pay attention to what you tell them, The customer service was good and very friendly people, They power washed the entire house.
SG Powerwashing
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Reviewed in July 2022
TNR responded immediately to my inquiry and came out and did the estimate the same day! Four days later the job was done! I appreciated him contacting me the day of to let me know what time he would be here, he arrived on time, and did a fantastic job clearing out some very clogged gutters and...
TNR Services
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Reviewed in April 2022
Did a great job. Eliminated the pests quickly and efficiently. Would call him again if problem comes up again. Highly recommended.
Nothing Tame
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Reviewed in April 2022
Excellent job! They removed a large tree close to our home. They came right out and took it down all in an afternoon. They cleaned our property as well as the street and neighbor's sidewalks and driveways. You would never know they were here if it wasn't for the tree being gone! ...
Sky's The Limit Tree Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2014
This was the 3rd time we have called them to fix what appeared to be the same problem ... although they said that there were different causes and we had to pay to replace different parts. My mother had also called them over the same problem in the past. Our first service call was on 1/14/13...
Dick Van Dyke Appliance World
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Reviewed in January 2006
My first experience with Angie's List came because of my frustration over treating termites. I had gotten wildly differing advice and bids for a house I am rehabbing. At that point, I decided to research termites to figure out the best way to treat them. After that, I joined Angie's List. When I...
Rick Ricker Termite & Pest Control Inc
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Terminix® Pest Control

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Serving Moweaqua, IL and surrounding areas

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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 Moweaqua, 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 Moweaqua, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We found evidence of termite infestation. They responded quickly and inspected property the following day. Price was reasonable and employee was knowledgeable. He explained scope of work and options thoroughly. We added pest control as additional price was very reasonable. Work was performed the following day and we are satisfied with service."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Moweaqua, 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 Moweaqua, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"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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Terminix

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Serving Moweaqua, 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

When threatened or crushed, stink bugs emit a pungent scent often described as smelling similar to cilantro. However, some people say it can smell like sulfur or ammonia. The scent is produced by a gland on their abdomen and some species can spray the scent too.

If you’re wondering whether pest control services are safe, rest assured that they are if you hire a licensed and experienced exterminator. Professionals are trained to use EPA-approved products in controlled amounts and apply them in targeted areas to minimize exposure to people and pets. Plus, many modern pest control methods are designed to be low-risk while still effectively eliminating pests like scorpions. If you have concerns about chemicals, ask your exterminator about eco-friendly or integrated pest management (IPM) options, which focus on prevention and minimal pesticide use.

Foxes are primarily nocturnal, meaning you’re less likely to see one strutting onto your lawn in the middle of the day. However, daytime activity is more common if you have a female with her cubs on your property during the spring and summer. And you can see adaptable urban foxes at any time when regular food is available.

Carpet beetles don’t seek shelter in mattresses like bed bugs do, but there still may be sources of food, like the fabric of your sheets and blankets, that attract carpet beetles. Because these pests munch on plant-based materials, you could still find one in your bed as it’s searching for food.

If you’re apprehensive about whether pest control services are safe for dealing with a termite infestation, rest assured that they are, as long as you hire a licensed company following strict safety protocols. Before the process begins, you'll need to remove food, plants, and pets from the home to prevent chemical exposure. You’ll also need to vacate your home for a couple of days while the treatment takes place and the chemicals dissipate. Re-entry is only safe once your pest control provider confirms that the home has been properly ventilated and cleared for return.

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