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Q: Where are fleas most likely to hide?

• <div><p>Fleas <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/where-do-fleas-hide.htm">are master hiders</a>, so they&rsquo;re always looking for safe spots. In addition to living directly on your pets, they&rsquo;re likely to hide in bedding materials, not unlike the infamous bed bugs. They also like carpet and thick grass, for similar reasons. They&rsquo;re more likely to hang around dirt and debris in general, which is why it&rsquo;s important to keep the home clean. </p></div>

Q: Do mothballs keep bats away?

• <div><p>No, mothballs do not keep bats away. Not only are mothballs completely ineffective when repelling or removing bats, but using them could be illegal, depending on where you live. Remember, bats are federally protected, and it's illegal to use chemicals during the removal process, and mothballs tend to fall into this category.</p></div>

Q: What methods do pest control professionals use to eliminate wasps?

• <div><p>Professional wasp removal methods vary depending on the wasp species, nest location, and the severity of the infestation. Professionals use a range of techniques, including high-grade insecticides, pesticides, aerosols, insecticidal dust, liquids, and vacuuming. After exterminating the wasps, the technician will remove the active nest to prevent re-infestation. For a major or pervasive wasp problem, it is recommended to hire a professional to handle the issue safely and avoid painful stings.</p></div>

Q: Are professional treatments safer for families and pets?

• <div><p>Our experts prioritize safe, family-friendly treatments, minimizing risks while managing pests effectively.</p></div>

Q: Will a bowl of vinegar kill fleas?

• <div><p>A bowl of vinegar will not kill fleas and acts only as a repellent. To get rid of fleas, you can create a homemade flea trap or buy flea traps from a local hardware store. Consistent trapping and meticulous cleaning will help eliminate fleas before they become an infestation. If you have a moderate to severe flea infestation, you&rsquo;ll likely need the help of a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/flea-control/">local flea control specialist</a>. </p></div>

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Last update on March 01, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
We highly recommend William and his team! They did a post construction clean. They did such a fantastic job that we have hired them to come in regularly.
Cobblestone Cleaning Co.
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Reviewed in August 2023
I have used ACME for a year or two now. They are truly professionals. Trained in their fields. Not just someone who comes out and throws product down on the yard. I had a yard fungus. After 3 years of other people trying, the fungus (which others treated as grub worms) is gone. They...
ACME Exteriors
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Reviewed in March 2023
Great work, excellent service. I would hire again.
CRJ Enterprises LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
Very thorough and fixed the problem without any problems! I was very grateful as it was after 5:00 and he made time to repair the problem.
Affordable Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in November 2021
They were super professional and catered to our needs! From the estimate to the installation and clean up! Would definitely recommend it to my friends and family and anyone that is looking to get a fair and honest service.
Shepherd Renovations
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Reviewed in July 2021
Great job. On time and on budget. Cleaned up daily on a one-week job. Very neat. Efficient, workable, diligent and conscientious. Will use them again for sure.
Great Measures, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Same day service which was hard to find. Did job with expert care, professional, excellent customer service, communicated well and most importantly, reasonably priced. I highly recommend Tom with TMW. 5+++ Star rated company.
TMW Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
I've never had any problem with them.
Big Bend Handyman & Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in September 2020
Jovan and his crew did a fantastic job! They actually took down more t/ shrubs than originally requested. They came out I think a few days of contracting them. Very reasonable pricing!
Golden Boy Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2020
Omar is hardworking, honest and does what the says he is going to do.
Baeza Construction
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Terminix® Pest Control

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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1927

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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."

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Action Termite & Pest Control LLC

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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Action Pest Control provided a great and extremely professional service."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"We found evidence of termite infestation. They responded quickly and inspected property the following day. Price was reasonable and employee was knowledgeable. He explained scope of work and options thoroughly. We added pest control as additional price was very reasonable. Work was performed the following day and we are satisfied with service."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"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

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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

"He was very helpful and explained the situation very well. He also made me feel at ease about my situation having termites and bugs. I would recommend him to everyone I know."

Recommended by60%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Alpine, TX 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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Serving Alpine, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Fleas are master hiders, so they’re always looking for safe spots. In addition to living directly on your pets, they’re likely to hide in bedding materials, not unlike the infamous bed bugs. They also like carpet and thick grass, for similar reasons. They’re more likely to hang around dirt and debris in general, which is why it’s important to keep the home clean.

No, mothballs do not keep bats away. Not only are mothballs completely ineffective when repelling or removing bats, but using them could be illegal, depending on where you live. Remember, bats are federally protected, and it's illegal to use chemicals during the removal process, and mothballs tend to fall into this category.

Professional wasp removal methods vary depending on the wasp species, nest location, and the severity of the infestation. Professionals use a range of techniques, including high-grade insecticides, pesticides, aerosols, insecticidal dust, liquids, and vacuuming. After exterminating the wasps, the technician will remove the active nest to prevent re-infestation. For a major or pervasive wasp problem, it is recommended to hire a professional to handle the issue safely and avoid painful stings.

Our experts prioritize safe, family-friendly treatments, minimizing risks while managing pests effectively.

A bowl of vinegar will not kill fleas and acts only as a repellent. To get rid of fleas, you can create a homemade flea trap or buy flea traps from a local hardware store. Consistent trapping and meticulous cleaning will help eliminate fleas before they become an infestation. If you have a moderate to severe flea infestation, you’ll likely need the help of a local flea control specialist.

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