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Pierce Pest Control, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He came out found the issue explained to me what he was going to do since then I have had no issues with general pest I highly recommend this company for your daily pest control issues."
Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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ABC Pest Control Company
4.3(
30
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very quick and dealt with the hornet nest.Would recommend them to my neighbors,friends,etc.Very reasonable pricewise also. You can't go wrong with this company,you have a pest problem call ABC PEST CONTROL."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Patrick's Pest Control
4.1(
33
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patrick's pest control is one of the best pest control companies I think that's out there and I think that his services are in fact a great job and his expertise are top priority for his clients and he always will make sure that you and your family are safe in a clean pest free environment so I would give him a try"
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
Precise Exterminating Service?
3.9(
15
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

"This is not the first time I've had this positive experience with Precise - I've used them quarterly since before we moved into our home in 2004 (I hired them before the walls were closed up to spray even then). Every time, no matter who they send, the experience has been the same: perfect. I receive a call every few months to set up my next appointment, I've not had any significant problems with pests of any sort, and they've been a pleasure to work with."
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Summit Wildlife Control
4.4(
29
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Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Working with Summit Wildlife Control was such a pleasure. They were incredibly helpful, transparent, and skilled in the trade. I appreciate the time that they took to explain their thoughts and what they were seeing as well as give me all the options available without pressure. I will definitely use them again if needed or recommend to anyone looking for their services."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for small animal pest control service projects in Akron, OH

Self-removal attempts using store-bought traps can cost $50, but require personal time investment and knowledge of proper handling techniques. While DIY methods might work for isolated cases, professionals bring expertise in identifying all entry points, implementing effective deterrents, and safely handling wildlife. 

Consider your comfort level with wildlife management and the potential health risks—armadillos can carry disease—before deciding between professional services or personal intervention.

Most homeowners see initial results within two to five days after professional trap placement, particularly with single-animal situations. However, multiple factors can extend this timeline, including the number of animals present, weather conditions affecting activity patterns, and the complexity of your property layout. 

Properties with established armadillo populations might require one to two weeks of active trapping. Discuss realistic timeframes with your wildlife specialist during the initial consultation to set appropriate expectations.

Filling and repairing burrows adds $75 to $110 per hole to your total project cost. While some comprehensive service packages include minor repairs, extensive landscape restoration requires a separate payment. 

These repair costs cover materials like topsoil, sod, or concrete patching compounds, plus the labor to properly restore the damaged areas. Before finalizing any service agreement, clarify exactly which repair services are included and which will incur additional charges.

While armadillos remain active throughout the year in many regions, scheduling removal during less busy seasons for wildlife control companies might secure slightly better rates. Fall and winter months often see reduced demand for these services, potentially offering more scheduling flexibility and competitive pricing. 

However, the most cost-effective approach is addressing armadillo issues promptly when first noticed, regardless of season, as delaying can lead to more extensive damage and higher ultimate costs.

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