How often should you have a Pest Control Service done?

How often should an insect pest control service be done?

To answering this question, you have to know the type of problems and severity of the infestation you are having.

When you have what we call normal pest activity, doing home pest control treatments and inspections, quarterly (4 times a year) is the most common time frame for services. Or every two months if your pest problems are heavier. The key is maintaining a regular schedule, that effectively prevents a pest control problem from starting in the first place, and if one does occur it will catch it before it goes too far.

How often should pest control be done for rats or mice?

For rat or mice issues you should have your property serviced at the least 6 times per year checking and refilling your bait stations.

Which method of insect pest control is most effective?

Chemical pest control methods my include spraying and or baiting. The most effective and widely used types of pest control is the use of chemical pesticides. Due to their reliability, there are several types of pesticide available to tackle different insect infestations.

What do professionals use to kill bugs?

Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids: Pyrethrins and pyrethroids are the most common compounds used to control ants, roaches or spiders. Pyrethrins are botanical insecticides derived from chrysanthemum flowers. Pyrethroids are synthetic chemical insecticides that act like pyrethrins.

What is a fair price for pest control?

If you choose a quarterly plan or every other month service, expect to pay between $100 and $200 per treatment depending on house size, property size and pest you are dealing with. Yearly pest control services for small infestations typically cost around $300 to $500, which is the same as a single-visit treatment.

Are pest control services worth the money?

With all the money spent on getting rid of pests, one crucial question comes to mind: Is pest control worth it? When you consider the problem of not controlling insect and rodent infestations, the answer is a resounding “yes”.

In general, paying out for professional pest control services costs more than doing it yourself in the short term. However, if you don’t take care of your pest problem quickly, it can turn into a major infestation.

Is it better to hire pest control or do it yourself?

For a small infestation, do it yourself is a good option that can be inexpensive. For larger infestations or a continuing problem, save yourself the time, hassle, and money and call a professional exterminator. As always, the key to pest control is prevention.