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    • What should a homeowner look for when selecting a pest professional
      • A pest control company should qualified, they should be licensed, insured, and bonded.
      • Buy value – not price – a high quality service is an investment in your home or business structure.
      • Inspectors should be able to clearly and effectively tell you about your problem and how they plan on solving the issue.
    • How long does it take to solve a pest problem?

      Every home and every pest problem is different, that being said – most pest problems can be solved within the first few visits. For best results, quarterly upkeep along with the removal of harborage, food, and/or water can help you manage your pests.

    • If you hire a pest control professional, are you guaranteed a pest-free home?
      All pest control companies differ in their guarantees, that’s why we at Ameripest offer our 100% satisfaction guarantee – we will treat your property for up to 30 days after your initial service — at no extra charge!
    • What is the connection between pests and asthma in children?

      According to PestWorld.org Cockroaches are a leading trigger of allergies and asthma attacks. The pests’ saliva, droppings and decomposing bodies contain allergen proteins known to trigger allergies and increase the severity of asthma symptoms, especially in children.

    • What do you use to treat for mosquitoes?
      Most homeowners believe that all pest control professionals do is spray chemicals to treat their homes, some still do. We at Ameripest practice Integrated Pest Management or IPM. IPM controls pests by getting rid of the three things they need to survive: food, shelter, and water. By performing IPM, we are able to resolve mosquito problems quickly and effectively.