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Q: Can termites be killed without tenting?

• <div><p>Yes, in some cases, but only if you&rsquo;re dealing with subterranean termites. These colonies live in the soil and can often be treated using liquid barriers or bait systems. Drywood termites are much more destructive and often require whole-structure fumigation to fully eradicate them. If you&rsquo;re wondering <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-pest-control-termites.htm">how to get rid of termites</a> without tenting, it&rsquo;s best to consult a pest control professional to assess the type and severity of your infestation. </p></div>

Q: Can bugs in wood furniture spread to other areas of my home?

• <div><p>Termites, carpenter ants, and wood-boring beetles can move from wood furniture to other areas of your home. If you notice signs of bugs in wood furniture, it's best to remove and isolate it for treatment. Remember that it can be difficult to identify which type of pest you are dealing with, and they can already be in areas of your home.</p><p>If DIY methods don&rsquo;t work or you don&rsquo;t know which pest it is you should contact an exterminator if you are showing signs of wood-eating pests to prevent further damage.</p></div>

Q: What can scorpions not climb?

• <div><p>Scorpions cannot climb smooth, non-porous surfaces because their pincers and feet are unable to get a grip. This includes materials like clean glass, polished metal, and slick plastic. While they are excellent climbers on rough or textured surfaces like wood, brick, or stucco, their inability to scale smooth vertical surfaces is why glass jars and other slick containers are effective for trapping them or creating barriers.</p></div>

Q: What does a termite infestation look like?

• <div><p>There are some clear signs of a termite infestation, including damaged drywall, bubbling under paint, peeling paint, sagging or loose boards, and more. Termites typically leave behind a trail on the surface and interior of your drywall as they chew through it. Look for small, pin-sized holes in drywall or wallpaper to determine whether termites have made their way inside. </p></div>

Q: How long does a professional flea treatment typically last?

• <div><p>Professional treatments can be immediate but may require follow-up for complete effectiveness, lasting several weeks.</p></div>

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Last update on January 17, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Omar and his crew of brothers did an excellent job. Not only did they clean my chimney, they also replaced chimney liners for my wood boiler and also my oil burner. They did this all in the first service at my home. They removed and replaced professionally my unsafe liners immediately after...
McBriens Fire & Flue
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Reviewed in April 2025
Nick and his crew painted my living room and did an amazing job! Professional and cleaned up everything. Will definitely refer and hire them to do more work🤗
Affordable Painting & Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in April 2025
I am very happy with the work that Hathorne Fencing did. Trevor Hathorne reached out to me and came out to look at the property. He explored various options and made recommendations for a wire fence with large posts to go around the property and a gate in front. He was able to get the job...
Hathorne Fencing LLC
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Reviewed in March 2025
Did a fabulous job on our roof. Best looking roof around. They also did a great job with cleaning up after.
LMC Home Remodeling, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2025
I contacted this company to come repair a broken gate and a leaking pipe on my kitchen sink. We had reached the limits of our DIY knowledge when the gate we had refused to budge, and decided to search for local plumbers through yelp. The communication throughout the process was phenomenal. ...
Hilltop Drain & Plumbing
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Reviewed in November 2023
What a great company. I cannot say enough good things about Ryan and his crew. Friendly, considerate of our property and hard working! From start to finish it was a pleasurable experience. Highly recommend to anybody who is looking for junk removal
Pine State Hauling & Junk Removal
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Reviewed in May 2023
They worked hard and got the job done to my satisfaction. Will hire again for future cleaning
Frontier Pressure Washing, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Great customer service, traveled to us on a Sunday to drop off a dumpster, we filled it before he made it back home , he returned home grabbed another and brought it to us , and took the full one, very friendly and nice to work with , highly recommend
Southern Maine Roll-Off
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Reviewed in October 2022
Props to Chuy and Johnnis they did an excellent job of installing new ducts throughout our house. Professional, friendly and explained everything as they went along. Unexpected extra work needed to be done and we were not charged for it. Also, we just had our system checked yesterday and Jason...
Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing
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Reviewed in April 2021
Was pleased with the work. Two dogs,, one an alaskan malamute, and other a cockerspaniel. 5 months and 10wks. Two cats.. hair shedding overload.. Home smelled clean and fresh. They asked me me if everything was met with approval, I gave them thumbs up... just a couple small things were needed...
All Seasons Cleaning Services of Maine LLC
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All American Wildlife Control

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Serving Mexico, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Shannon came to our rescue to help with our raccoon in the attic the same day I called AND it was Easter Sunday! Now that is amazing customer service! Had to drive 90 minutes to get to my Scarborough home. He will be our go-to guy for all future wildlife control."

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Insight Pest Solutions, Maine

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Serving Mexico, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very impressed with this company Our technician Cory was on time very friendly and professional He explained in detail what was needed to be done We feel confident our pest issues will be resolved Definitely recommend this company"

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

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Terminix® Pest Control

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Serving Mexico, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 1927

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"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 Mexico, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1921

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"We have always been pleased with the great service we receive from Ehrlich Pest Control."

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Mexico, ME 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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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Yes, in some cases, but only if you’re dealing with subterranean termites. These colonies live in the soil and can often be treated using liquid barriers or bait systems. Drywood termites are much more destructive and often require whole-structure fumigation to fully eradicate them. If you’re wondering how to get rid of termites without tenting, it’s best to consult a pest control professional to assess the type and severity of your infestation.

Termites, carpenter ants, and wood-boring beetles can move from wood furniture to other areas of your home. If you notice signs of bugs in wood furniture, it's best to remove and isolate it for treatment. Remember that it can be difficult to identify which type of pest you are dealing with, and they can already be in areas of your home.

If DIY methods don’t work or you don’t know which pest it is you should contact an exterminator if you are showing signs of wood-eating pests to prevent further damage.

Scorpions cannot climb smooth, non-porous surfaces because their pincers and feet are unable to get a grip. This includes materials like clean glass, polished metal, and slick plastic. While they are excellent climbers on rough or textured surfaces like wood, brick, or stucco, their inability to scale smooth vertical surfaces is why glass jars and other slick containers are effective for trapping them or creating barriers.

There are some clear signs of a termite infestation, including damaged drywall, bubbling under paint, peeling paint, sagging or loose boards, and more. Termites typically leave behind a trail on the surface and interior of your drywall as they chew through it. Look for small, pin-sized holes in drywall or wallpaper to determine whether termites have made their way inside.

Professional treatments can be immediate but may require follow-up for complete effectiveness, lasting several weeks.

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