Are spiders hard to get rid of?

• <div><p>Spiders are tiny creatures that can squeeze through the smallest cracks, so it’s impossible to guarantee eradication of every one within a home. However, understanding <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-get-rid-spiders-your-house.htm">how to get rid of house spiders</a> helps you be proactive with preventatives, minimizing the chance of an infestation taking hold. And if you do end up with a spider colony, thankfully, there are effective strategies for controlling the numbers.</p></div>

Are cockroaches dangerous for pets?

• <div><p>Roaches won’t sting your pets and don’t have venom like spiders do , but they present other dangers. Cockroaches are notorious carriers of diseases like salmonella and parasites like tapeworms. Because they’re so dirty, their bites (otherwise harmless) can also get infected. You don’t want your pets chasing and trying to eat cockroaches, or sleeping near a roach infestation. </p></div>

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Last update on December 09, 2025

Reviewed in June 2023
Installed an exhaust fan and was done in an hour.
Current Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2022
Justin and Josh went above and beyond to finish this project on a strict timeline. They were on time, and very neat and respectful of our space. I will use them for future projects.
New Roots Construction
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Reviewed in October 2021
We live in a funky old farm house which required some adaptations. And this crew was a real pleasure to work with
Plumb Perfect, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
Rick has been so great to work with! He's good at communicating his progress and transparent about things that are happening outside his control (ex: COVID-related delay from the screen company). The deck and patio he built are BEAUTIFUL and will last for many, many years. His prices were also...
CAROLINA CARPENTER
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Reviewed in December 2018
Great service. Brian's maintains the lawn and in winter does plowing. Lawn care is on a schedule that I control. By agreement plowing is done whenever the Service determines it is needed. I definitely recommend Brian's Lawn Care.
Brian's Lawn Care
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Reviewed in March 2017
I got two estimates, and Pro Home & Business Services was significantly less than the other company. Brian Biron of Pro Home & Business was easy to work with, punctual, flexible, and did high quality work at a reasonable price. Everyone in the building had a good experience, and we are asking...
Pro Home and Business Services
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Reviewed in April 2016
At first, when the dog biscuits were taken, I didn't know what it was. Kyle from Millers Pest Control came over and identified the problem as mice. Once he came up with a treatment plan, the mouse population decreased fast. He found entry points for the mice and sealed them to prevent re...
Millers Pest Control
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Reviewed in April 2015
Fixed the refrigerator control panel by soldering a piece on which saved us about $250.00. Have recommended to all my friends.
Local Home Appliance
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2012 Top Ten commercial technician of the Year for PCT Magazine. One technician/owner with 23 years of experience. Very competitive rates. I accept check, Visa, and MasterCard. I do not sub contract, I will do the work. My service ticket is also the invoice for the work performed. I have a referral program. If you refer 5 serviced customers, you receive a $50.00 credit to your account. Angie List customers will also receive an automatic $10.00 off any service.

"Called their office on a Monday morning due to a yellow jacket nest in the wall of my house. They called back, scheduled the work and arrived when they said they would that same day. The nest was taken care of and the bill was what I was told over the phone."

Jonathan B on September 2019

"Called their office on a Monday morning due to a yellow jacket nest in the wall of my house. They called back, scheduled the work and arrived when they said they would that same day. The nest was taken care of and the bill was what I was told over the phone."

Jonathan B on September 2019

Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC

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Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC

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11 years of experience

Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC is an owner operated business that provides effective, affordable, responsible, natural, and safe solutions for mold, odor, allergen, bed bug, mosquito, and tick elimination. We offer free healthy home audits and free estimates and our work is 100% guaranteed.

Bats In The Belfry, ADC

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Bats In The Belfry, ADC

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

If it has fur or feathers we can help you.

"Pete did a great job. First of all, he came promptly and got the bats in the house, which was a big relief. But more importantly, he worked diligently at closing up gaps that other contractors had missed. He climbed, crawled, hung, or finessed his way all over the troubled areas and foamed shut opening that had probably existed for years. We had tried with other contractors on multiple occasions to seal the area around our chimney but Pete finally got it done. Bats had been an almost annual problem. Four years later, we have still not had a single bat in the house since thanks to Pete's work."

William T on December 2020

If it has fur or feathers we can help you.

"Pete did a great job. First of all, he came promptly and got the bats in the house, which was a big relief. But more importantly, he worked diligently at closing up gaps that other contractors had missed. He climbed, crawled, hung, or finessed his way all over the troubled areas and foamed shut opening that had probably existed for years. We had tried with other contractors on multiple occasions to seal the area around our chimney but Pete finally got it done. Bats had been an almost annual problem. Four years later, we have still not had a single bat in the house since thanks to Pete's work."

William T on December 2020

L.R. Pest Elimination Services

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L.R. Pest Elimination Services

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Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Family owned & operated company for over 30 years. Additional contact name - Brandon Hier. Additional DBA - Ron Hier & Son.

PEST PRO INC

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PEST PRO INC

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Customers say: Super punctual

Recommended by 94% of Angi customers

Whatever the Pest, call the PRO! PestPro offers residential and commercial pest control services for insects, rodents, and wildlife pests. PestPro is Vermont's largest locally owned Pest Management company, not a franchise, started in 1994 by Jon & Linda Quackenbush. Customer service is our number one priority, call PestPro today and see the difference. 10% DISCOUNT FOR ANGIESLIST MEMBERS, we also offer a referral program, $25 off your next service.

Healthy Homes

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Healthy Homes

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Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 91% of Angi customers

Healthy Homes specializes in Indoor Air Quality - Mold Treatments, Radon Mitigation, VOC Treatments and Corrective/Preventative Measures. Mold Treatments includes the use of a all-natural botanical solutions, a og application of DE-Mold, the all-natural, botanical biologic based solution that consumes mold/bacteria/viruses. Preventative coatings may be applied. RADON Mitigation systems installed professionally and guaranteed. Restoration services provide corrective/preventative measures and include: BASEMENTS, Dehumidifier Installation, Sump Pump/Pit Installation, Floor Drainage/Floor Cut, Foundation Fan Installation, Waterproofing/Coating Application, Demolition ATTICS: Ridge Vent Installation, Soffit Installation/Reconstruction, Exhaust Fan Installation, Roof Cap Installation, Coating Application, Insulation Replacement, Roof/Flashing Repairs

"After Healthy Homes did such a great job on my rental apartment, decided to see if they could help me with the cigarette smell in my car. Was sold a small handheld fog machine and some Un-Odor product. Fogged the entire interior of my vehicle, sprayed the product on all surfaces. After washing the windows with Windex and wiping everything down with a dry towel, the car was free from odor and looked and smelled clean and fresh! Fantastic Products!!!"

Travis M on September 2021

"After Healthy Homes did such a great job on my rental apartment, decided to see if they could help me with the cigarette smell in my car. Was sold a small handheld fog machine and some Un-Odor product. Fogged the entire interior of my vehicle, sprayed the product on all surfaces. After washing the windows with Windex and wiping everything down with a dry towel, the car was free from odor and looked and smelled clean and fresh! Fantastic Products!!!"

Travis M on September 2021

Bartlett Tree Experts - 11115

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Bartlett Tree Experts - 11115

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Bartlett tree experts has been providing scientific tree care since 1907. A 3rd generation, family owned business, our mission is the maintenance and care of the health and beauty of trees and shrubs. We are an international organization, with offices in canada, england and ireland. Our research laboratories advises us about the latest technological advances in arboriculture and assists our arborists with training updates. The laboratory networks with professionals at universities, government agencies, and allied industry groups. This enables us to provide state-of-the art procedures and techniques to our clients. Our arborists consult with other professionals for common projects and community interests. Our unique position in the green industry helps us further arboriculture as a science and a profession. We believe in providing preventive property maintenance to avoid landscape problems or treat them proactively rather than using “reactive” maintenance methods that are driven by situations and events. Tcia accredited, isa member, tcia member.

Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Spiders are tiny creatures that can squeeze through the smallest cracks, so it’s impossible to guarantee eradication of every one within a home. However, understanding how to get rid of house spiders helps you be proactive with preventatives, minimizing the chance of an infestation taking hold. And if you do end up with a spider colony, thankfully, there are effective strategies for controlling the numbers.

Roaches won’t sting your pets and don’t have venom like spiders do , but they present other dangers. Cockroaches are notorious carriers of diseases like salmonella and parasites like tapeworms. Because they’re so dirty, their bites (otherwise harmless) can also get infected. You don’t want your pets chasing and trying to eat cockroaches, or sleeping near a roach infestation.

Always begin by removing the gnat's source of food. Toss rotting fruit, place new fruit in the fridge, and switch the soil of your houseplants.

The best way to get rid of gnats in the kitchen is by baiting and trapping them with something sweet. Combine water with a few drops of dish soap, apple cider vinegar, and 1 tablespoon of sugar into a bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and poke small holes to trap the gnat in the liquid.

Preventatives include frequent washing of pet bedding, regular vacuuming, flea-preventative applications, and avoiding infested areas.

Homemade raccoon repellents can be a cost-effective and humane method for keeping raccoons off your property. Raccoons despise the smell of vinegar, so keeping a bowl of it near your home can keep them away. Some wildlife companies advise using cayenne pepper or hot sauce sprinkled near your deck or porch as another homemade option.

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