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Last update on November 06, 2024
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2006
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
"Excellent. The staff and technicians were professional and genuine in trying to solve our pest issues."
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Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I was extremely satisfied with the overall experience of Bug Boys Pest Control including: Prompt service, explanation of my problem with attention to detail, what to expect and how to react after completion of service call."
+28
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1970
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"In terms of wildlife and rodent control, Adcock is the best. They're people really know what they are doing - understand animal behaviors and how to eliminate the problems humanely, and protect from future intrusions. They did have a problem with scheduling (took morning off but office had scheduled the wrong day so wasted the time off of work) and confusions on invoicing (in our favor, not theirs)- - office operations seem to need some improvement. But all and all, an excellent company - especially the professionals doing the actual work. I would not hesitate to use Adcock and recommend them to others (this is the second time we have used them - they were highly effective both times)"
+2
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Century Pest Control has been servicing our home for more than 17 years. Its technicians are thorough, friendly and answer any questions you may have. Plus, they're ready to help anytime you need them."
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Affordable pest did a good job at lower cost."
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Affordable Pest, LLC provides complete pest control and termite elimination services; we are locally owned and operated which is something we take great pride in. We specialize in general pest control, termite control, rodent elimination, mosquito management, wildlife and attic cleanout services. For termites we proudly offer Altriset, the environmentally responsible termite treatment. Affordable Pest is an authorized TAP installer, the pest control insulation that is eco-friendly and saves energy. We offer the finest professional pest control solutions available. All of our consultants are professionals capable of supplying you with timely and effective service. Our estimates are always free. Call and request on of our professional inspectors come out today!
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"No lol pest control is pretty embarking. I promise I keep my house clean."
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Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I am confident that the pest control job was done well."
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I was quite impressed with the job. I believe that a very thorough job was done, even more and better than I expected. I would have no trouble recomending Blades of Green to anyone looking for a pest control contractor. I am so glad they were recomended to me."
+23
Serving Glen Echo, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I had a same day call from Century Pest Control about my request through Home Advisor, and they sent a technician that same afternoon. I had a hornet's nest about 30 feet up in the tree in my yard that I needed removed. Their technician, Ray, was prompt, friendly, and, faced with the difficult location, managed to spray the nest, used his ladder, and a borrowed 12 foot pole saw to cut the nest down from the tree and disposed of it. I am very pleased he was able to solve this situation for me very quickly. I definitely recommend Century Pest Control. It was a very positive experience with Century and their technician."
+8
Different pest control methods exist to help mitigate an infestation. Not every technique will work with every pest, which is why speaking with a pest control expert is crucial to taming your problem. Different methods of pest removal include:
Heat treatments
Freezing treatments
Traps
Barriers
Chemical pesticides
Fumigation
Rodenticides
Mechanical devices
Repellants
The cost of pest control is $175 for the average homeowner. However, you could spend as little as $100 or as much as $500 or more, depending on the infestation size, the number of visits you need, and the pest you’re exterminating.
For example, if you need to rid your home of spiders, you’ll likely be spending between $100 and $300. However, if you have a termite problem, you can expect a bill of $230 to $2,500 or more, depending on the infestation size and damage caused.
There are specific methods for pest removal that you can DIY without hiring an expert. If you are preventing pests from making an appearance or clearing out a small infestation of harmless insects, you will likely have success on your own. However, if you’re dealing with pests that eat wood, bedbugs, or other pests that carry a disease risk, like rodents, it’s always worth it to call a pest professional to help you.
Even if you’re not immediately showing signs of pests, it’s a good idea to get into the habit of routine pest control. This should be done yearly, quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly, depending on your location and if any signs of infestation are already present. For example, if you live by water, you might experience more pests in the spring and summer than someone who lives in a dry climate. Discuss treatment options with your pest professional to determine a suitable schedule for you and your home.
While not every infestation is preventable, there are some actions you can take to minimize the risk of running into these pests in your home. These actions include:
Keeping your home tidy. This includes vacuuming regularly, sanitizing your kitchen, storing food in airtight containers, disposing garbage regularly, and keeping your home clutter-free.
Deep clean at least twice a year. Deep cleaning neglected crevices and corners of your home can help prevent breeding grounds from forming.
Repairing your home when needed. If your home has cracks or holes, you have an open invitation for pests to come in. Remove any standing water and seal any gaps in your floors, walls, and foundation.
Cleaning up your yard. Keep shrubbery and branches well-trimmed and away from your home. Remove fallen leaves and other debris.
Be smart with storage. If you use firewood, store it away from the home (at least 20 feet away if possible) and off of the ground.
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