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Q: Can I control mosquitoes myself?

• <div><p>DIY is possible with sprays and traps. Professional services provide comprehensive and long-lasting solutions.</p></div>

Q: How often do I really need pest control?

• <div><p>How often you need pest control depends on your infestation problem. If you have a one-off issue, such as a wasp nest in a high-traffic area, you shouldn't need regular service. However, if you live in an area prone to ticks, termites, and ants, you'll likely need at least an annual pest control service. If the problem is persistent and significant, you may need quarterly or monthly service.</p></div>

Q: Can you 100% get rid of roaches?

• <div><p>You can 100% get rid of roaches, but it takes weeks or months of consistent killing effort, meticulous kitchen clean-up, and airtight food storage. Working with a local roach control pro to fight an infestation enhances your DIY efforts to ensure total elimination. A multi-pronged approach with a roach contractor prevents repeat infestations.</p></div>

Q: Why should you not squish a roach?

• <div><p>You should not squish a roach because it can spread disease, attract more roaches, and release allergens. Roaches feed on the bodies of dead roaches, making more of them come. Squashing an individual roach only kills that one, whereas boric acid powder or baking soda can kill an entire population because it travels back to the nest before dying.</p></div>

Q: Do wind chimes keep woodpeckers away?

• <div><p>Hanging wind chimes or motion-activated speakers near your home may be an effective way to deter woodpeckers, as sudden movement and sound often scare birds away. You could also try using reflective decorative items such as pinwheels or mirrors or placing decoys of large predatory birds in your yard. If these measures don&rsquo;t deter the woodpeckers, you may need the help of a bird removal pro.</p></div>

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Last update on November 30, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
We contracted with handyman services after getting a job bid from Joel Amaya. He gave us a fair price and stated work immediately. He and his crew put in a new ceiling sheet rock in our back room, installed new flooring, textured and painted the wall and trim, and added a trim and two...
Handyman Services
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Reviewed in March 2024
They are busy because they are good, get an appointment asap.
All About Outdoors
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Reviewed in November 2023
Gk replaced some rotten siding and roof supports. He also fixed some leaking flashing. He was polite, skilled, and fairly priced. I couldn't be happier with the results!
GK Services Home Improvement
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Reviewed in December 2022
We were thrilled with Ryan, I couldn't say enough good things about him. I think Ryan is a really quality guy. He is a hard worker who does what he says he is going to do. He doesn't take short cuts. He shows up and gets the job done right. He extremely pleasant and we felt extremely happy to...
Apex Earthwerx LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
I highly recommend 5 Stones Roofing LLC. The owner, Stace DeBusk, has a friendly, upbeat personality with Christian morals. He has a great relationship the the large work crews he employs. His men are courteous and capable and got our work done very quickly. In addition, Stace's previous...
5 Stones Roofing LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Perfect. Cristian gave us an estimate for a new metal roof and worked with us to get the best roof we could afford. From the time the crew arrived to completion of the roof was about a day and a half. Total cost was exactly the same as the estimate. Someone came by with a magnet to retrieve any...
Cypress Roofing
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Reviewed in May 2021
When they set an appointment they are on time (if they got tied on another job they have always called to let me know on the delay) I have called them three times for different thing repair work (rat damage) new ac/heat unit. All ways did the work in a timely manager and reasonably rates never...
Tim's A/C, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2020
The owner lied to get the business to start with. He gave me a 5 year warranty, but would not service the warranty after a year. He said he was out of San Antonio, but was out of Saginaw, Tx. Eddie Gallagher is a real smooth scam artist. Filed complaint with BBB and all he did was argue and tell...
Driveway Experts
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Reviewed in July 2018
Fine folks, knowledgeable and professional
Clean As A Whistle Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
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Reviewed in September 2017
I would recommend Smith's Tree Care Service.
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Terminix® Pest Control

4.7(

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

Serving Leakey, TX 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."

55 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Cowboy Pest Control Services

4.9(

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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Birds and Bats+7 more

Serving Leakey, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"I would recommend Marvin for any and all pest control control problems."

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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BRD Pest Solutions LLC

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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - Bugs and Insects - For BusinessPest Control - Rodents+1 more

Serving Leakey, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional company they have really helped me with my pest problems!"

Response time1 day

Recommended by80%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 Leakey, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"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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Terminix

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

Serving Leakey, TX 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.

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

Serving Leakey, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

DIY is possible with sprays and traps. Professional services provide comprehensive and long-lasting solutions.

How often you need pest control depends on your infestation problem. If you have a one-off issue, such as a wasp nest in a high-traffic area, you shouldn't need regular service. However, if you live in an area prone to ticks, termites, and ants, you'll likely need at least an annual pest control service. If the problem is persistent and significant, you may need quarterly or monthly service.

You can 100% get rid of roaches, but it takes weeks or months of consistent killing effort, meticulous kitchen clean-up, and airtight food storage. Working with a local roach control pro to fight an infestation enhances your DIY efforts to ensure total elimination. A multi-pronged approach with a roach contractor prevents repeat infestations.

You should not squish a roach because it can spread disease, attract more roaches, and release allergens. Roaches feed on the bodies of dead roaches, making more of them come. Squashing an individual roach only kills that one, whereas boric acid powder or baking soda can kill an entire population because it travels back to the nest before dying.

Hanging wind chimes or motion-activated speakers near your home may be an effective way to deter woodpeckers, as sudden movement and sound often scare birds away. You could also try using reflective decorative items such as pinwheels or mirrors or placing decoys of large predatory birds in your yard. If these measures don’t deter the woodpeckers, you may need the help of a bird removal pro.

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