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When to Call an Exterminator

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Are you wondering if you need an exterminator, but just aren’t sure? It’s sometimes difficult to know if you are at a point where it is time to call a professional to take care of your pest problems. Below are several important instances when calling a professional exterminator is in your best interest.

When to Call an Exterminator

  • You can’t get rid of the problem – Many homeowners will try to take care of the infestation themselves. There are many ways homeowners can try to solve pest problems. The problem with these DIY options is that when you think you have fixed the problem and let off on your attempts, the bugs come back. This can be very frustrating. We would highly recommend calling a professional exterminator if the problem is a persistent issue.
  • Hazardous – There are many dangerous pests. Some dangerous pests include yellow jackets, scorpions, spiders, wasps and rats. If you find any of these in your home, there is a good chance that there are many more that you just aren’t seeing. It is worth the safety and health of you and your family to call a professional exterminator to rid your home of any hazardous pest issues.
  • You can’t bring yourself to do it – Pests can really gross some people out. There is no shame in just not wanting to kill a rat or stomp out a spider infestation. If you just don’t care to do it yourself then give us a call.

Downs Pest Control & Property Maintenance is here to help you with your pest control problems. We have years of experience in dealing with all the unimaginable pest problems. We are professional, timely, and will always offer you a free quote.