"Forrest came out very quickly, arrived on time and did a great job. Was great to have a professional take care of our pest problems. Highly recommended for anyone seeking reliable and effective pest control services!"
"TruGreen provided transparent pricing and quality workmanship when treating my property for bed bugs. Their technicians were professional and thorough, ensuring every area was treated to eliminate the infestation. I appreciated their attention to detail and how they followed up to ensure the problem was resolved. I'll definitely be using their services again if needed."
"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."
Since opening in 2013, Insight Pest Solutions has grown to service thousands of happy customers across the Pacific Northwest. Our mission is to create better everyday lives for our teams and communities by being the leading service brand. Operating in the Seattle, Federal Way, Salem, Eugene, Albany, Portland, Puyallup, Everett, Bellevue, Tacoma, Olympia, and Bremerton areas - we’re proud to serve our local communities and look forward to protecting your home through safe, simple, and smart pest control solutions. We look forward to earning your business!
"Quick Response from Kevin, came out and pinpoint all problems and sealed all the entries he found for our rodent problem. He was professional courteous and easy to work with. Also did not charge us an arm & a leg. I highly recommend sound pest control to anybody seeking similar problems. Thank you SOUND PEST CONTROL"
"Very knowledgeable, courteous and professional. I hired him twice and will do so again if needed. I definitely recommend Ferguson Pest Solutions to others!"
"Robert was very knowledgeable about flea investation. He called to checked up on the situation. I highly recommend him to help with any pest control."
Interstate Pest Management is a family-owned pest control company serving the Pacific Northwest since 1963. We provide comprehensive pest solutions for homes and businesses throughout Portland OR, Vancouver WA, and surrounding areas. Our QualityPro certified technicians specialize in environmentally-friendly treatments for ants, termites, bed bugs, rodents, spiders, cockroaches, and wildlife removal. As one of the few Certified Bed Bug-Free companies, we use proven methods that are safe for families and pets. We offer year-round protection programs, and free estimates. Our 60+ years of local experience means we understand Pacific Northwest pests and provide lasting solutions. Licensed, bonded, and insured with a commitment to exceeding customer expectations through reliable, professional service.
"They were on time, did everything they said they would. There was a follow-up the next week. We're happy with the job they did, and are hoping this solves our problem with rodents."
Most people can get rid of drain flies within a week as long as they remain persistent. This is especially important if you’re using a gentler method like vinegar or boiling water. Any eggs left behind can hatch, and the problem can start all over again. If you can’t get rid of the flies within a week or two, consider hiring a pro.
Depending on the size of your home and accessibility, expect professional pest inspections to take between 30 and 60 minutes. If you have a large property or limited accessibility, pest inspections may take longer.
While you might want to cut corners by either borrowing or purchasing used live traps for catching rats, this can be dangerous because those traps could contain leftover viruses and bacteria that will enter your home. Always start fresh with new materials to avoid contamination.
Like many animals, gophers are bothered by strong scents. Peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil, and coffee grounds can be used as deterrents against these pests. Similarly, you can try planting lavender, rosemary, sage, geraniums, or pine trees, as these plants all have strong smells that can ward away gophers. While it may be less pleasant to work with, coyote urine scares gophers by tricking the pests into thinking your yard is a predator hot spot.
Signs include discolored wood, crumbling surfaces, and visible pests. Address these issues promptly to prevent further damage.
The Rainier, WA homeowners’ guide to pest control services
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