FAQs
Westwood Exterminating, Inc.
What types of pests do you treat?
Our services cover a comprehensive range of pests, including ants, cockroaches, spiders, rodents, bed bugs, termites, wasps, fleas, and various other common household pests.How do I know if I need pest control?
Common indicators of pest problems include pest droppings, unusual sounds in walls, visible insects, damaged food packaging, wood deterioration, or unexplained bites. If you're uncertain, we offer professional inspections to assess your situation.Is the treatment safe for children and pets?
Our treatments are designed to be safe when applied correctly. We use products that are appropriate for residential use and will provide you with specific instructions on any necessary precautions before and after the service.Do I need to leave my home during treatment?
For most pest control treatments, you can remain in your home. However, certain situations, such as bed bug treatments or extensive chemical applications, may require you to vacate for a few hours. We'll inform you in advance if this is necessary.How long does it take to see results?
The timeframe for visible results varies depending on the pest. Some infestations show immediate reduction, while others, like bed bugs or termites, may require multiple treatments for complete eradication.How long does a treatment last?
Typically, our treatments remain effective for 30 to 90 days. Factors such as weather conditions, pest type, and home environment can influence the duration of the treatment's effectiveness.Do you offer preventative or routine services?
We do provide preventative services. Many of our clients opt for monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly maintenance plans to help prevent pest infestations from recurring.What should I do to prepare for a pest-control visit?
Preparation requirements vary based on the pest issue, but generally include thorough cleaning, relocating furniture away from walls, storing food items securely, and ensuring pets are in a safe area.Are your exterminators licensed and insured?
All our technicians are professionally trained, fully licensed, and insured. This ensures that our services are performed safely and effectively, providing you with peace of mind.Will pests come back after treatment?
While we strive for long-term pest control solutions, pest recurrence can happen due to external factors like outdoor conditions, property structure, or sanitation practices. We offer follow-up visits and warranties as needed to address any ongoing concerns.
