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Q: Can I permanently rid my yard of mosquitoes?

• <div><p>There aren&rsquo;t any solutions that can rid your yard of mosquitoes for good. But with a good integrated management strategy that combines repellents, treatments, decluttering, and drainage, you can keep populations in check.</p></div>

Q: Are rodents hard to get rid of?

• <div><p>Mice, rats, and other rodents are survivalists. They've developed a set of skills that can help them survive even in challenging, predatory conditions. For that reason, they can be hard to get rid of once they've staked their claim in your home. Often, the best way to get rid of rodents is to keep them from getting into your home in the first place.</p></div>

Q: How do you get rid of raccoons fast?

• <div><p>You can get rid of raccoons quickly by making your home an undesirable place to live. Here are the best ways to get rid of raccoons fast:</p><ul><li><p>Repair broken vents and screens leading to your home.</p></li><li><p>Seal open access points into your home. Many raccoons sneak in through the attic, roof, or chimney.</p></li><li><p>Trim trees and branches so raccoons don&rsquo;t have easy access to your roof and chimney. </p></li><li><p>Thoroughly clean out garbage cans, remove all trash, and secure the bins.</p></li><li><p>Don&rsquo;t keep food or water outside.</p></li><li><p>Add raccoon guards to outdoor bird feeders. </p></li><li><p>Clean up brush around your home&mdash;raccoons like to gather loose yard materials for bedding.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What smell keeps armadillos away?

• <div><p>Armadillos have very strong smelling capabilities to track down insects efficiently. But this superpower is actually a double-edged sword because their extreme sense of smell also causes them to be more sensitive and deterred by strong odors. To keep them at bay, you can place small amounts of substances like vinegar, ammonia, and mothballs around your property and near armadillo hotspots.</p><p>Although you can technically flood an armadillo out of its hole, it&rsquo;s important to remember that this can be potentially fatal to the animal. Armadillos sleep between 16 and 18 hours a day, and if you perform this technique while they&rsquo;re deep in sleep, they may not awake soon enough to save themselves.</p></div>

Q: Which is more aggressive, a wasp or bee?

• <div><p>Wasps tend to be more aggressive and defensive than bees. Both will sting to defend themselves or their colony or nest. But many bees have barbed stingers, which means they can&rsquo;t pull them out of the skin after stinging, allowing them to sting only once. When provoked, wasps can sting multiple times, making them a more menacing pest. </p></div>

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Last update on July 26, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
I hired this guy for multiple things. First was cleaning up and removal of 2 old barn demolition and clean up. Seeming how good of job he did, I asked him if he would be willing to do ceder tree removal on my fence line of my 80 acres. He said he could do it. He did a great job. Great work...
T-MAX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
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Reviewed in December 2024
This review is overdue, but we've also endured a few wind & rain events since installation, so we now have a little perspective. Working with Steele and the team at Turtle was a very positive experience. Communication was always clear and timely, and all questions were answered. We asked about...
Turtle Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2022
Our backyard fence was solely in need of repair. John came out the same day we contacted him. He and his crew had the job done less than 48 hours later. Solid work. Great experience!
JT Home Maintenance
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Reviewed in May 2022
He was quick to respond to start with, said he would call and did so to set up a time, and was here when he said he would be.
PDKS
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Reviewed in February 2022
Professional and trustworthy service! I would recommend this company to anyone interested in tree service.The Helping hands were very knowledgeable and hard working. Mess was cleaned up well and the job was performed in a timely fashion.
Greenbean Industries
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Reviewed in September 2021
Brandon was very professional. Very diligent and thorough. He took his time getting my siding clean and it now looks like new. I will definitely hire him again to clean my siding
Spray & Pray Pressure Washing
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Reviewed in April 2021
Fast, high quality work with the best customer service (Greg) we have experienced in central Nebraska! We hired them again to put up gutters. They went above and beyond for us. Highly recommend A2 Gutter and Siding!
A2 Gutter & Siding
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Reviewed in July 2019
Greg is awesome to work with, the crews show up and the job is done on time and completely to our satisfaction.
A2 Gutter & Siding, Inc.
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PDKS

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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+6 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Very nice and professional gentleman. Got the job done with no headache. Appreciate it. I recommend PDKS for pest control."

Response time1 day

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Terminix® Pest Control

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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+6 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

Approved

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."

63 neighbors recently requested a quote

Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and Insects+1 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were excellent, my pest issue was solve."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Pest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Rodents+1 more

Serving Ord, NE 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

Pest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Termite

Serving Ord, NE 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.

Recommended by62%of homeowners

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Splat Pest Control Pros

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Pest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Bugs and Insects - For Business+2 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are the go to pest control company for all your pest control needs. Whether you have ants, spiders, wasps, earwigs, roaches, or any other creepy crawlies. We also offer service for mice, rats, and mosquito treatments as well. When you choose splat. You are choosing the best in the business. We will show up prepated, and on time. We also offer free touchup service in-between services for any unexpected pests that may pop up.

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and Insects+3 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I have a contract with them so I have to use them again. It pays for itself eventually if you get good repair people. You don't control who they send."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

Pest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Termite

Serving Ord, NE 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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JJ's Wildlife Management, LLC

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Pest Control - RodentsPest Control - Rodents - For BusinessPest Control - Small Animals+1 more

Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

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Serving Ord, NE and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 1932, Presto-X (formerly Anderson Pest Solutions) has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

There aren’t any solutions that can rid your yard of mosquitoes for good. But with a good integrated management strategy that combines repellents, treatments, decluttering, and drainage, you can keep populations in check.

Mice, rats, and other rodents are survivalists. They've developed a set of skills that can help them survive even in challenging, predatory conditions. For that reason, they can be hard to get rid of once they've staked their claim in your home. Often, the best way to get rid of rodents is to keep them from getting into your home in the first place.

You can get rid of raccoons quickly by making your home an undesirable place to live. Here are the best ways to get rid of raccoons fast:

Repair broken vents and screens leading to your home.
Seal open access points into your home. Many raccoons sneak in through the attic, roof, or chimney.
Trim trees and branches so raccoons don’t have easy access to your roof and chimney.
Thoroughly clean out garbage cans, remove all trash, and secure the bins.
Don’t keep food or water outside.
Add raccoon guards to outdoor bird feeders.
Clean up brush around your home—raccoons like to gather loose yard materials for bedding.

Armadillos have very strong smelling capabilities to track down insects efficiently. But this superpower is actually a double-edged sword because their extreme sense of smell also causes them to be more sensitive and deterred by strong odors. To keep them at bay, you can place small amounts of substances like vinegar, ammonia, and mothballs around your property and near armadillo hotspots.

Although you can technically flood an armadillo out of its hole, it’s important to remember that this can be potentially fatal to the animal. Armadillos sleep between 16 and 18 hours a day, and if you perform this technique while they’re deep in sleep, they may not awake soon enough to save themselves.

Wasps tend to be more aggressive and defensive than bees. Both will sting to defend themselves or their colony or nest. But many bees have barbed stingers, which means they can’t pull them out of the skin after stinging, allowing them to sting only once. When provoked, wasps can sting multiple times, making them a more menacing pest.

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