What questions should I ask when hiring a pro to remove pests?

• <div><p>To make sure the removal process goes smoothly, try asking your pro the following questions: </p><ul><li><p>Are you licensed and insured? </p></li><li><p>How much experience do you have with relocating beehives? </p></li><li><p>Do you remove the honey and honeycomb? </p></li><li><p>Do you relocate the bees alive? </p></li><li><p>Do you have any references from previous clients?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

What smell kills bed bugs instantly?

• <div><p>Citrus scents such as lemon or lime are lethal to bed bugs. They’re drawn to the smell, but the chemicals often kill them. There are other ways to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/kill-bed-bugs-diy-bed-bug-treatment-plan.htm">kill bed bugs without an exterminator</a>, including using steam, DIY heat treatments, essential oils, diatomaceous earth, and more. However, you should hire a professional bed bug exterminator to eliminate large numbers of bed bugs.</p></div>

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Q: Do groundhogs exhibit aggressive behavior?

• <div><p>Groundhogs usually keep their cool despite being easily spooked. However, there are exceptions&mdash;they might get defensive or territorial if they feel threatened or overly concerned. If they sense a threat to their babies, they could get feisty, too. These wild animals are not meant to be kept as pets. If you find babies or an injured groundhog, contact your local animal rescue or wildlife service for guidance.</p></div>

Q: How do professionals identify the signs of bug infestations more accurately?

• <div><p>Trained eyes spot subtle indicators amateurs might miss, ensuring issues are addressed before they escalate.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to get rid of ants after the exterminator?

• <div><p>The time it will take to see results from a professional exterminator can vary depending on the type of treatment and the severity of the infestation. You may notice a reduction of ants within a few days, but it can take weeks to months for the treatment to take full effect and kill the entire colony of ants. Make sure to discuss what results you can expect with your exterminator and any <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-clean-after-pest-infestation.htm">post-infestation cleaning</a> you should do after the treatment.</p></div>

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Last update on November 22, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
Dylan did 2 roofing jobs for me. The first he did an excellent job. I hired him for a second job to replace roofs on 5 homestead cabins. He pulled off the old roofs, put down new underlayment and never came back I paid him 2 installments as per our contract but not the last third which was...
Lolo Peak Roofing LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Western Montana Roofing is the kind of company I'd have work on my house any day. The main reasons are, trustful, honest, and hardworking. They got to my house to do a job and they got it done quick. Not only that, but this company will work on some pretty cold days. Im giving this company 5...
Western Montana Roofing
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Reviewed in February 2021
I had my normal crew of cleaners bail on me the day I had a family coming a 3 night stay. I had a couple leave the day of the next family coming in. A switchback as they call it so to try and find a new cleaner in a 5 hour period and to get the job(2 1/2 hour minimum with 2 people) done was...
Stacy West
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Reviewed in October 2020
Project: Repair, replace and clean interior stack on wood burning stove. So, so happy with the work that was done. Felt comfortable enough speaking with Mark over the phone to give him access to my cabin while I wasn't there. Left the work area cleaner than he found it. Cost of the job was far...
Orca Fireplace, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2020
Had reception problems for years. They came, put a new antenna up and checked the wiring, scanned the channels on the TV's. Great job.
On Site Satellite, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2019
Honest and very reliable. We will hire again and recommend to everyone! Al is a very kind man who knows his skills well and it shows. I recommend to anyone looking for a very good electrician.
Armko Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2018
Knowledgeable neat and clean job highly recommend
Robert Glen King
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Reviewed in September 2015
HORRID and TERRIBLE service and a complete lack of professionalism. DON'T hire these people. Not only will they not return your call for an estimate but if and when they do show up at the job, they will do nothing but complain. Complain about materials, the pitch of the roof, everything is a...
Electric City Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2013
They got me in right away, as I was really in a bind and with a dead battery (already jumped 2V by AAA). Very professional, fresh scones and coffee in waiting room and washed the car!
Hillside Auto Repair
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Pest Patrol Montana, LLC

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Serving Lincoln, MT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Travis responded within minutes on a Sunday. He is very friendly and professional. Came up with a game plan to make sure the issue was resolved. I would highly recommend Travis and Pest Control Montana."

Response time8 hrs

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HoldFast Enviro Pest Solutions, LLC

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Serving Lincoln, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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"Hello! We are an environmentally friendly Pest and Wildlife Control Company located in Missoula Montana. We service Missoula, Lake, Ravalli, Flathead, Granite, Lewis and Clark counties! Green Pest Control is a passion for us! We have even gone as far as creating our unique natural products. Our proprietary formula can control spiders, insects and even repel mice! We love our Wildlife too! If you have an animal in your home we will safely relocate the problem animal or install a one-way door, so the animal can leave the structure but NOT get back in! We also perform aesthetic structural repairs, install repellents, offer trapping services and many other services. Please give us a call with any questions! Thank you considering us!"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

Serving Lincoln, MT and surrounding areas

"Customer service is excellent. Came right out to evaluate my issue and scheduled to solve it immediately. Took time to explain what it would cover. Craig was excellent and extremely helpful. Listened to my concerns and got on it immediately. Work was done efficiently. I now hired them to do monthly maintenance. Well worth it."

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Studer spraying services

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Serving Lincoln, MT and surrounding areas

We have the experience and dedication to do the job right the first time! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call to schedule an estimate today!

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Lincoln, MT and surrounding areas

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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."

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

To make sure the removal process goes smoothly, try asking your pro the following questions:

Are you licensed and insured?
How much experience do you have with relocating beehives?
Do you remove the honey and honeycomb?
Do you relocate the bees alive?
Do you have any references from previous clients?

Groundhogs usually keep their cool despite being easily spooked. However, there are exceptions—they might get defensive or territorial if they feel threatened or overly concerned. If they sense a threat to their babies, they could get feisty, too. These wild animals are not meant to be kept as pets. If you find babies or an injured groundhog, contact your local animal rescue or wildlife service for guidance.

Trained eyes spot subtle indicators amateurs might miss, ensuring issues are addressed before they escalate.

The time it will take to see results from a professional exterminator can vary depending on the type of treatment and the severity of the infestation. You may notice a reduction of ants within a few days, but it can take weeks to months for the treatment to take full effect and kill the entire colony of ants. Make sure to discuss what results you can expect with your exterminator and any post-infestation cleaning you should do after the treatment.

Citrus scents such as lemon or lime are lethal to bed bugs. They’re drawn to the smell, but the chemicals often kill them. There are other ways to kill bed bugs without an exterminator, including using steam, DIY heat treatments, essential oils, diatomaceous earth, and more. However, you should hire a professional bed bug exterminator to eliminate large numbers of bed bugs.

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