"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!"
"Jovany Maldonado does an amazing job has been our pest control agent for several years goes the xtra mile to take care of our pest control needs would highly recommend him and his company"
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."
If there is food sources and other places to build a nest, wasps may come back after their nest is gone. However, if you take measures to repel wasps, like planting pest-repellent plants or sealing cracks and gaps around the outside of your home, they aren’t likely to return. Be diligent at checking for new nests each spring to get rid of them as soon as possible and prevent bigger swarms of wasps in your yard.
While the spotted lanternfly’s favorite place to stay is the trees and plants they gorge on, they can occasionally congregate in large numbers on buildings and other structures. This may be for height, warmth, or other unknown reasons. However, rest assured that the insects do not do any structural damage to the buildings, and will likely move on within a few weeks or perish with the colder weather.
Whether you should stay in the home during a pest control service depends on the type of treatment. Some types allow you to stay, while others such as fumigation will require you to leave your home. The pest control company will provide specific instructions for the type of service that will be done to ensure you follow the proper protocol to keep you and your family safe.
Stink bugs can start reproducing a couple of weeks after they leave the nymph stages, which gives them several months to mate and start laying eggs. A single stink bug can lay up to 400 eggs in a lifetime, which can worsen an infestation. Stink bugs lay significantly more eggs in warmer climates where they stay active longer and have several rounds of egg laying.
The signs of a bed bug infestation include itchy, red bite marks on the skin and various forms of physical evidence on or near your bed. Look for reddish or rust-colored stains on sheets from crushed bed bugs, as well as small, dark fecal droppings. You might also find the bugs themselves, their tiny eggs, or the pale, molted skins (casings) they leave behind. In some cases, a persistent musty odor may be present. If you notice any of these signs, calling a professional exterminator is the most effective way to handle the infestation.
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