How can I keep bats out of my house?

• <div><p>If you’ve had a prior bat infestation or simply want to avoid having bats invade your home in the first place, there are a few steps you can take without the need for a pro. </p><ul><li><p><b>Seal entry points</b>, such as where your chimney meets your house, or other gaps or holes exist.</p></li><li><p><b>Use bat deterrents</b> like bright lights or ultrasonic devices to force them away from your home. </p></li><li><p><b>Reduce bat attractions</b> like standing water and bird nectar feeders inviting bats into your yard. </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

What’s the hardest pest to get rid of?

• <div><p>It’s debatable, but most will say either termites or bed bugs are the hardest to remove. When dealing with termites, you must find the central nest (as opposed to satellite nests) and exterminate the queen and all potential queens, which often takes the work of a specialist. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-bed-bug-extermination-cost.htm">Bed bugs</a>, meanwhile, are incredibly hardy, good at hiding, and resistant to pesticides, so it takes very careful, very thorough work to get rid of them permanently. </p></div>

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Q: What is the best homemade fruit fly trap?

• <div><p>The most widely touted method for removing fruit flies is the combination of apple cider vinegar and dish soap. Since the soap causes the flies to sink, you can leave this trap open for maximum potency and easy fly access.</p></div>

Q: What keeps fleas off you?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re heading outdoors, wear long sleeves and pants to minimize skin exposure. You may also want to wear clothing and any additional gear, like backpacks or tents, treated with 0.5% permethrin. If you&rsquo;re dealing with fleas at home, you may want to wear insect repellant and vacuum your bed, carpets, and upholstery frequently to minimize fleas.</p></div>

Q: How can I keep bats out of my house?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;ve had a prior bat infestation or simply want to avoid having bats invade your home in the first place, there are a few steps you can take without the need for a pro. </p><ul><li><p><b>Seal entry points</b>, such as where your chimney meets your house, or other gaps or holes exist.</p></li><li><p><b>Use bat deterrents</b> like bright lights or ultrasonic devices to force them away from your home. </p></li><li><p><b>Reduce bat attractions</b> like standing water and bird nectar feeders inviting bats into your yard. </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What scent will keep wasps away?

• <div><p>Wasps dislike a great many essential oils, such as clove, geranium, and lemongrass. Combine a few drops of each in a cup and place this cup outside to repel wasps from your immediate surroundings. </p></div>

Q: What’s the hardest pest to get rid of?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s debatable, but most will say either termites or bed bugs are the hardest to remove. When dealing with termites, you must find the central nest (as opposed to satellite nests) and exterminate the queen and all potential queens, which often takes the work of a specialist. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-bed-bug-extermination-cost.htm">Bed bugs</a>, meanwhile, are incredibly hardy, good at hiding, and resistant to pesticides, so it takes very careful, very thorough work to get rid of them permanently. </p></div>

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Last update on January 14, 2026

Reviewed in February 2024
The carpet looks great. He finished sooner than I expected. He was on time, cleaned up after himself, and hauled away the extra carpet. I was very impressed.
Evolution Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Super fast response time! Very friendly and helped me out when I was stuck in a horrible situation. Awesome customer experience!
Damian Deutsch
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Reviewed in October 2022
Chris and Mitch did the most excellent job! We look forward to more from them in the future. They did a 3 day job in 1 day! Just great constuction knowledge. A special thanks to them. thanks again so much! Kevin
CK Maintenance
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Reviewed in July 2022
Everything said they would do they did
LM Professional Pest Control Services LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
James k did a awesome install including cleanup. Very friendly. Explained how the window worked asked if we had any questions. Very professional. On time called prior. Very conscious about taking of his shoes. I would give him double stars if I could. Highly recommend this company. ...
Your Home Improvement Company
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Reviewed in September 2021
Ryan was on time, professional and friendly. He efficiently accomplished all the small projects I had for him to do after we first reviewed them and decided on the order in which they would be done. I would definitely hire them for future jobs.
Ace Handyman Services Fargo Moorhead
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Reviewed in August 2021
Overall a amazing experience. So happy with the end result. A more detailed job then expected. I have a 3 story home that's 101 yrs old, where the gables have shacks and Eric w/ Cornerstone had to sand pretty much individually. Primed and painted. Sealed my gutters and attended to any issues...
Cornerstone Remodeling, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2013
I've worked for a homebuilder before as well as been through the new construction process recently - and Century Builders has a lot of room for improvement in my book. The cleanliness of the job site is awful and when you live next door this is a big deal. Some of the different crews (whether...
Century Builders
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Reviewed in July 2013
First I dont know why anyone in there right mind would consider an apartment complex to be a good place to house a day care. I had the great pleaseure of living near this place and some of the things I over heard, as a parent myself concerned me. They are not as nice to the children as I would...
PRESCHOOL PLUS
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Reviewed in September 2012
We needed pest control in our home ASAP. I called Plunketts which acutally directs you to a headquarters in Fridley, MN. The operator said that Dave (the technician) would call me to make an appointment. I waited 2 business days with no call. I called Plunketts 4 more times and talked with 4...
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Plunkett's Pest Control

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Plunkett's Pest Control

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Customers say: Super punctual

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

With over 100 years in business, we are earning your trust. Founded in 1915, Plunkett’s Pest Control is a family-owned & operated company with third-generation ownership. Plunkett’s delivers professional pest control services to residential and commercial clients in 20 states and growing. Our entire staff is knowledgeable, trustworthy, resourceful, and passionate about preventing & solving pest concerns for our clients and safeguarding the communities we call home.

"I think these folks know what they are doing, but communication and follow up is poor. I will try another company as I search for expertise and professional communication."

CYNTHIA H on November 2021

"I think these folks know what they are doing, but communication and follow up is poor. I will try another company as I search for expertise and professional communication."

CYNTHIA H on November 2021

Johnsons Pest Control & Lawn Service, Inc

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Johnsons Pest Control & Lawn Service, Inc

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42 years of experience

Johnsons Pest Control & Lawn Service offers a variety of pest control and lawn services for the West Fargo/Fargo/Moorhead and surrounding area.

"Have had Johnson’s lawn do our yard for years now have never had an issue the employees are very respectful and the office staff are great to work with our snow removal this years has been top notch and we are excited for this upcoming season and many more thank you Johnson lawn"

Dylan H on January 2021

Johnsons Pest Control & Lawn Service offers a variety of pest control and lawn services for the West Fargo/Fargo/Moorhead and surrounding area.

"Have had Johnson’s lawn do our yard for years now have never had an issue the employees are very respectful and the office staff are great to work with our snow removal this years has been top notch and we are excited for this upcoming season and many more thank you Johnson lawn"

Dylan H on January 2021

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18 years of experience

We offer a wide range of dependable services, such as air testing and mold control. With experienced and professional air quality consultants, you can count on us to make the air you breathe healthier and safer.

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Get an advantage over insects in your home or business: Call Advantage Pest Control of Mayville, ND. Locally owned and operated by Scott Larson for 15 years, Advantage Pest Control is licensed In Minnesota, North Dakota & South Dakota. Call today for prompt, reliable service. You benefit from the people that we employ by our ability to diagnose your problems quickly and solve them with speed and precision in a safe and effective manner!

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Veterans Pest Control

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13 years of experience

Pest control guaranteed satisfaction Servicing the Fargo Morehead and surrounding areas. 15 years of experience in the commercial, residential, farms, lake homes. Ask about military discount.

Pest Control questions, answered by experts

The most widely touted method for removing fruit flies is the combination of apple cider vinegar and dish soap. Since the soap causes the flies to sink, you can leave this trap open for maximum potency and easy fly access.

If you’re heading outdoors, wear long sleeves and pants to minimize skin exposure. You may also want to wear clothing and any additional gear, like backpacks or tents, treated with 0.5% permethrin. If you’re dealing with fleas at home, you may want to wear insect repellant and vacuum your bed, carpets, and upholstery frequently to minimize fleas.

If you’ve had a prior bat infestation or simply want to avoid having bats invade your home in the first place, there are a few steps you can take without the need for a pro.

Seal entry points, such as where your chimney meets your house, or other gaps or holes exist.
Use bat deterrents like bright lights or ultrasonic devices to force them away from your home.
Reduce bat attractions like standing water and bird nectar feeders inviting bats into your yard.

Wasps dislike a great many essential oils, such as clove, geranium, and lemongrass. Combine a few drops of each in a cup and place this cup outside to repel wasps from your immediate surroundings.

It’s debatable, but most will say either termites or bed bugs are the hardest to remove. When dealing with termites, you must find the central nest (as opposed to satellite nests) and exterminate the queen and all potential queens, which often takes the work of a specialist. Bed bugs, meanwhile, are incredibly hardy, good at hiding, and resistant to pesticides, so it takes very careful, very thorough work to get rid of them permanently.

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