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Q: Can termites be killed without tenting?

• <div><p>Yes, in some cases, but only if you&rsquo;re dealing with subterranean termites. These colonies live in the soil and can often be treated using liquid barriers or bait systems. Drywood termites are much more destructive and often require whole-structure fumigation to fully eradicate them. If you&rsquo;re wondering <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-pest-control-termites.htm">how to get rid of termites</a> without tenting, it&rsquo;s best to consult a pest control professional to assess the type and severity of your infestation. </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: How much does bed bug treatment cost?

• <div><p>The costs range from $300 to $2,500, depending on the severity of the infestation and the treatment method (heat, chemicals, or fumigation).</p></div>

Q: What time of year are termites most active and do the most damage?

• <div><p>Termites are most active and cause the most damage in the spring and summer, when warm temperatures and increased moisture accelerate their activity. This is also when swarming typically occurs, allowing colonies to expand. However, termites remain active year-round, especially in warmer climates or heated homes. An established colony can continue to damage wood 365 days a year, even during cold weather.</p></div>

Q: What is the life expectancy of bed bugs?

• <div><p>Typically, bed bugs live for <b>four to six months</b>. However, they can live even longer in cool conditions without any food. Bed bugs breed frequently, giving rise to dozens of babies that can quickly infest your home, so it&rsquo;s best to keep a vigilant eye out if you suspect bed bugs may be around. </p></div>

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Last update on August 07, 2026

Reviewed in August 2026
Highly satisfied with the service. They were respectful of my home and cleaned up before leaving.
3R Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
He got the job done correctly and the way I wanted it done. I was very pleased with his work.
Timberline Construction and Renovations
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Reviewed in June 2023
They kept me informed every step. The finished project exceeded my expectations! Maria is wonderful to work with. Her husband and his partner were meticulous. I am very happy with their work!
Mejia Services
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Reviewed in March 2023
Anthony, Billy and Gunner worked very efficiently on my project, thanks River Valley Remodelers.
River Valley Remodelers, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
I did not find a product or service anywhere else in the market!
Garage Force
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Reviewed in September 2022
Kevin is very knowledgeable about the habits of bats and the bat removal process. He assessed the entry possibilities and has begun the process by installing one-way chutes for the bats to exit the premises. He will follow up in a couple weeks to verify bats have left and seal up the entry...
Scenic Bluff Pest Control, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Quality work, great and trustworthy crew and was done in a timely manner. I would hire again.
All Craft Exteriors
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Reviewed in June 2022
Been totally spoiled by Adam and his excellent care or our lawn. I have retired and am doing more myself but will continue to use to fertilizing and weed control and also for help when we go to Phoenix for winters. Thank you for your excellent professionalism and help with our yard!
CustomPro Lawn Services
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Reviewed in February 2022
Very hard worker, reliable, honest. Brook was a great guy to work with. He took down a large tree for me & pruned up several other large oaks. Excellent work!!
ABLE TREE SERVICE LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Very fast first response High concern to make things correct and safe witch is very important to me and the safety of my grandchildren. Thank you
Innovation Electric, LLC
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Terminix® Pest Control

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In business since 1927

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"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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Serving Alma, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"They were excellent, my pest issue was solve."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Alma, WI and surrounding areas

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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

Serving Alma, WI and surrounding areas

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"I liked the guy alot. He gave us very helpful information about how to get rid of the lingering smell from our mouse infestation. We haven't seen any evidence of mice or bugs inside since he was here."

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Guardian Pest Solutions, Inc.

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Serving Alma, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

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"They have been great for pest control and lawn care."

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Alma, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"I have a contract with them so I have to use them again. It pays for itself eventually if you get good repair people. You don't control who they send."

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Yes, in some cases, but only if you’re dealing with subterranean termites. These colonies live in the soil and can often be treated using liquid barriers or bait systems. Drywood termites are much more destructive and often require whole-structure fumigation to fully eradicate them. If you’re wondering how to get rid of termites without tenting, it’s best to consult a pest control professional to assess the type and severity of your infestation.

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.

The costs range from $300 to $2,500, depending on the severity of the infestation and the treatment method (heat, chemicals, or fumigation).

Termites are most active and cause the most damage in the spring and summer, when warm temperatures and increased moisture accelerate their activity. This is also when swarming typically occurs, allowing colonies to expand. However, termites remain active year-round, especially in warmer climates or heated homes. An established colony can continue to damage wood 365 days a year, even during cold weather.

Typically, bed bugs live for four to six months. However, they can live even longer in cool conditions without any food. Bed bugs breed frequently, giving rise to dozens of babies that can quickly infest your home, so it’s best to keep a vigilant eye out if you suspect bed bugs may be around.

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