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Q: What will attract fleas and kill them?

• <div><p>You can make a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/diy-flea-traps.htm">DIY flea trap</a> to attract and get rid of fleas naturally without pesticides. This trap uses soapy water with a light nearby to attract the fleas to it. They will jump into the soapy water and are not able to get back out of the trap. However, flea infestations can get out of hand quickly, so you will want to take action as soon as possible and call in a pest control pro if the problem persists. </p></div>

Q: Are squirrels active at night in attics?

• <div><p>While you may be hearing squirrels running around your attic at night, these animals are usually more active during the day. If you hear scratching sounds in your attic at night, it&rsquo;s mostly likely a mouse, raccoon, or bat. Investigate your roof, attic, and other entrances to your home to find signs that indicate the presence of squirrels or other pests.</p></div>

Q: How bad is a silverfish infestation?

• <div><p>Sure, they are icky to behold, but <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-silverfish-bad.htm">are silverfish bad</a>? In terms of illness or injury to humans, the answer is no because they don&rsquo;t bite or carry disease. However, they can damage household items, including books, wallpaper, certain foods, and clothing, as they love to feed on starchy materials and adhesives. What&rsquo;s more, their presence often indicates high humidity or moisture issues in the home, which can lead to further pest problems.</p></div>

Q: How hot does it need to be to kill bed bugs?

• <div><p>A temperature of <b>131 degrees Fahrenheit</b> for 72 minutes will kill bed bugs. Research suggests several different ranges, but many suggest starting at 120 degrees Fahrenheit and maintaining that heat for at least two hours. Steam cleaning is an exception because steam comes so hot it can quickly kill bed bugs and their eggs, making it a good option for fast extermination.</p></div>

Q: What dries out flea eggs?

• <div><p>There are several ways to dry out flea eggs. Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural ingredient that can dry out fleas, but it&rsquo;s messy to apply and can also cause respiratory issues for members of your household if inhaled. Salt is safer and easier to apply, so shake it liberally over affected areas. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/boric-acid-safe-use-pest-control.htm">Boric acid</a> is another way to get rid of fleas and other insects, but this, too, can cause respiratory issues and health problems if inhaled or ingested.</p></div>

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Last update on March 16, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Showed up quick, did the work efficiently, and I was very pleased with the work quality.
Pro-Install Remodeling, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2026
Bruce and Johnathan was on time, got out of thier van and introduced them selves and went right to work. They found the leak with in minutes. Had to go get a couple parts, and had everything done within around 1 1/2 hours. We took a card for future work. They were awesome.
Brown's mechanical and plumbing services, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
He did a great job and was very thorough plus communicated the costs.
RP Home Improvement & Handyman Services
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Reviewed in June 2025
I got tired of hearing if you ain't screwing it on your screwing it up , a nail has bigger coverings than a screw it's the string of the material,the smaller the head the least holding strength, so I hired someone who knows what they are talking about and who has actually done the work not just...
Midwest All Phase Construction
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Reviewed in June 2025
I can't recommend Pack-n-Load Movers enough! Moving is always stressful, but their team made the process smooth and worry-free. They were helpful, compassionate, understanding, flexible, and patient. From start to finish, even if there were some rocky moments along the way (mostly because of...
Pack-n-Load Movers
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Reviewed in March 2025
Replaced 1929 roundtop door that no one else wanted to tackle. Moved original straps from original door to new, secure door! Beautiful!
F5 Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
Worked with me to make sure I got my moneys worth. Built the ponds to my specifications. Great guy. Quality work. Would recommend.
Jarvis Excavation
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Reviewed in September 2021
Jason was very helpful in explaining to me how it works once he finished the work. Had to replace a part and was very apologetic even tho it wasn't his fault. I would recommend him to anyone. Glad he contacted me
Moore's PC Repair and Designz
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Reviewed in July 2021
Amazing service and professional. We will hire them again for land clearing. Quality work at an affordable price.
Rafter BA Land Management & Welding
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Reviewed in April 2021
Will go beyond the norm to accommodate your needs.
DD's Trees
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Terminix® Pest Control

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

Serving Welch, OK 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."

70 neighbors recently requested a quote

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

Serving Welch, OK 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 - Termite

Serving Welch, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

"Very professional, came on time and explained what they were doing. Also instructed me on how to avoid future problems with the pests I was experiencing. Wonderful job!"

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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

Serving Welch, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Recent purchases for termites and pest control. Time will tell if they got it right."

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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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 Welch, OK 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

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Birds and Bats+4 more

Serving Welch, OK 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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Punneo Cleaning Services

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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For BusinessPest Control - Rodents+3 more

Serving Welch, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We've been in business since June 2013. We do all types and stages of cleaning from light housekeeping to commercial cleans and Construction cleanups and Tenant Make Ready Cleans

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

You can make a DIY flea trap to attract and get rid of fleas naturally without pesticides. This trap uses soapy water with a light nearby to attract the fleas to it. They will jump into the soapy water and are not able to get back out of the trap. However, flea infestations can get out of hand quickly, so you will want to take action as soon as possible and call in a pest control pro if the problem persists.

While you may be hearing squirrels running around your attic at night, these animals are usually more active during the day. If you hear scratching sounds in your attic at night, it’s mostly likely a mouse, raccoon, or bat. Investigate your roof, attic, and other entrances to your home to find signs that indicate the presence of squirrels or other pests.

Sure, they are icky to behold, but are silverfish bad? In terms of illness or injury to humans, the answer is no because they don’t bite or carry disease. However, they can damage household items, including books, wallpaper, certain foods, and clothing, as they love to feed on starchy materials and adhesives. What’s more, their presence often indicates high humidity or moisture issues in the home, which can lead to further pest problems.

A temperature of 131 degrees Fahrenheit for 72 minutes will kill bed bugs. Research suggests several different ranges, but many suggest starting at 120 degrees Fahrenheit and maintaining that heat for at least two hours. Steam cleaning is an exception because steam comes so hot it can quickly kill bed bugs and their eggs, making it a good option for fast extermination.

There are several ways to dry out flea eggs. Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural ingredient that can dry out fleas, but it’s messy to apply and can also cause respiratory issues for members of your household if inhaled. Salt is safer and easier to apply, so shake it liberally over affected areas. Boric acid is another way to get rid of fleas and other insects, but this, too, can cause respiratory issues and health problems if inhaled or ingested.

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