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Q: What are the most effective methods for flea control?

• <div><p>Effective methods include topical treatments, oral medications, fogging, and insect growth regulators. Professional pest control guarantees comprehensive results.</p></div>

Q: Are there risks with pest control?

• <div><p>Some pest control treatments, such as spraying insecticides or bug bombs, can cause severe health problems for your household members if you are improperly exposed to them. That's why putting away pet toys, dishes, bedding, children's toys and items is essential. Pest technicians are trained to reduce risk, but it's best to take caution by avoiding the risk of items being accidentally sprayed. Discuss any concerns you may have with your pest control specialist.</p></div>

Q: What scents deter squirrels the most?

• <div><p>Squirrels have a strong sense of smell and can be deterred by various scents they dislike. Effective options include peppermint oil, rosemary, garlic, cinnamon, white vinegar, coffee grounds, and predator urine. Squirrels also have a strong aversion to capsaicin, the compound that makes chili peppers hot, making capsaicin-based repellents a good choice for protecting specific areas like gardens or bird feeders. For a DIY solution, you can create a garlic and vinegar spray and apply it daily. Additionally, placing strong-smelling items like certain soaps or dryer sheets near where squirrels frequent can also be effective.</p></div>

Q: What happens if I get stung by a wasp?

• <div><p>When a wasp stings, it pushes its stinger into the skin and releases venom. The sting site will typically become inflamed and swollen and likely hurt quite a bit. </p><p>Some people are allergic to the venom and can have serious allergic reactions to a wasp sting. This sting could cause the throat to swell, difficulty breathing, hives, rapid heart rate, and vomiting. If you or someone has an allergic reaction to a wasp sting, it&rsquo;s important to call 911 for emergency treatment, as reactions can be life-threatening.</p></div>

Q: Can carpet beetles be in your bed?

• <div><p>Carpet beetles don&rsquo;t seek shelter in mattresses like bed bugs do, but there still may be sources of food, like the fabric of your sheets and blankets, that attract carpet beetles. Because these pests munch on plant-based materials, you could still find one in your bed as it&rsquo;s searching for food.</p></div>

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Last update on October 22, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
All workers were kind and on time. We were able to get the staining projects completed quickly and they did a quality job.
Inside Out Painting and Handyman Services
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Reviewed in October 2025
Our Klassy Kleaner team does a fabulous job! They come in and after greeting the family pets clean the floors kitchen and bathrooms. They leave my house smelling and looking wonderful!
Klassy Kleaners
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Reviewed in August 2025
Musson Landscaping did a fantastic job at our family cottage. We have struggled for years to have grass grow in the shaded areas as we have large pines that don't let in much light. Musson came out on a Sunday and spent most of the day at the property. They completed the job in the same day...
MUSSON LANDSCAPING LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
As always Geeks did a great job and got rid of the virus in a timely matter
Geeks on Site
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Reviewed in June 2024
Shawn is terrific to work with, very responsive and kept me up to date every step of the way with texts, calls and pictures which were especially helpful since I am four hours away from the project. I highly recommend Shawn and Moore Custom Solutions, in fact I have recommended him to neighbors...
Moore Custom Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Northwoods Tree Service was easy to get ahold of and super easy to work with along with providing great service. I would definitely recommend them for a project you have planned and will work with them for future projects.
Northwoods Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
Very helpful in determining the problem with our fence and repair
Dog Guard of Wisconsin, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very honest and accurate diagnosis. I was told by A-1 heating and cooling in south milwaukee, wi. that my a/c system was shot and needed to be replaced. I wanted a second opinion so i called DONE RIGHT heating and cooling. They quickly diagnosed the situation and had my system up and running...
Done Right Refrigeration
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Reviewed in July 2022
Great experience with all aspects of redoing five separate garden areas. Madeline cleaned up all debris, amended the soil, tested the soil and did most of the planting. She recommended and worked with other suppliers to find the best soil and mulch for our project. She also found a local...
Mac's Midwest Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
Good communication and quick turn around for services. Thank you!
De Leon Property Maintenance & Landscape
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Terminix® Pest Control

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Serving Phelps, WI and surrounding areas

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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."

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Bauer Wildlife and Pest Solutions, LLC

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Serving Phelps, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Because of things beyond our control we had to keep putting off the actual setting of traps. When we finally were able to have them set they were prompt with their service and also gave us sound advice."

Response time5 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Guardian Pest Solutions, Inc.

5.0(

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Serving Phelps, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Mosquito Authority - Home Facebook

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Serving Phelps, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

"Game changer and helped prevent mosquitoes and helped create a better family experience, very punctual and always checked in and contacted in advance."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Phelps, WI 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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Mil-Vet Pro Services LLC

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Serving Phelps, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Effective methods include topical treatments, oral medications, fogging, and insect growth regulators. Professional pest control guarantees comprehensive results.

Some pest control treatments, such as spraying insecticides or bug bombs, can cause severe health problems for your household members if you are improperly exposed to them. That's why putting away pet toys, dishes, bedding, children's toys and items is essential. Pest technicians are trained to reduce risk, but it's best to take caution by avoiding the risk of items being accidentally sprayed. Discuss any concerns you may have with your pest control specialist.

Squirrels have a strong sense of smell and can be deterred by various scents they dislike. Effective options include peppermint oil, rosemary, garlic, cinnamon, white vinegar, coffee grounds, and predator urine. Squirrels also have a strong aversion to capsaicin, the compound that makes chili peppers hot, making capsaicin-based repellents a good choice for protecting specific areas like gardens or bird feeders. For a DIY solution, you can create a garlic and vinegar spray and apply it daily. Additionally, placing strong-smelling items like certain soaps or dryer sheets near where squirrels frequent can also be effective.

When a wasp stings, it pushes its stinger into the skin and releases venom. The sting site will typically become inflamed and swollen and likely hurt quite a bit.

Some people are allergic to the venom and can have serious allergic reactions to a wasp sting. This sting could cause the throat to swell, difficulty breathing, hives, rapid heart rate, and vomiting. If you or someone has an allergic reaction to a wasp sting, it’s important to call 911 for emergency treatment, as reactions can be life-threatening.

Carpet beetles don’t seek shelter in mattresses like bed bugs do, but there still may be sources of food, like the fabric of your sheets and blankets, that attract carpet beetles. Because these pests munch on plant-based materials, you could still find one in your bed as it’s searching for food.

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