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C. Wright & Wright Enterprises, Inc.

1468 Sky Harbor Drive, Ste. A
4.78(
24
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•Approved Pro

C. Wright & Wright Enterprises, Inc.

1468 Sky Harbor Drive, Ste. A
4.78(
24
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
39 local quotes requested
34 years of experience

We service most of Northern California. Tahoe, Napa, Grass Valley, Clear Lake, Sacramento! Safe and Humane Bat Removal! We are confident that you will find us to be easy to work with, very professional and affordable! We have over two decades of experience performing bat exclusions and we consider ourselves the best and most reliable in the bat exclusion industry offering a full guarantee to solve your bat problems. We have been excluding bats in attics, homes and businesses for two decades and I will solve your bat problem without high costs. We are dependable, honest, and ethical. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Our company has two divisions: Western Bat Specialists (530-923-7422) & Western Valley Construction (530-923-2335) These divisions work hand-in-hand to bat-proof your home successfully. Check out our website www.batproblems.net https://www.instagram.com/western_bat_specialists/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/pg/batproblems/reviews/

"Knowable, professional, personable."

Lee E on April 2023

We service most of Northern California. Tahoe, Napa, Grass Valley, Clear Lake, Sacramento! Safe and Humane Bat Removal! We are confident that you will find us to be easy to work with, very professional and affordable! We have over two decades of experience performing bat exclusions and we consider ourselves the best and most reliable in the bat exclusion industry offering a full guarantee to solve your bat problems. We have been excluding bats in attics, homes and businesses for two decades and I will solve your bat problem without high costs. We are dependable, honest, and ethical. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Our company has two divisions: Western Bat Specialists (530-923-7422) & Western Valley Construction (530-923-2335) These divisions work hand-in-hand to bat-proof your home successfully. Check out our website www.batproblems.net https://www.instagram.com/western_bat_specialists/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/pg/batproblems/reviews/

"Knowable, professional, personable."

Lee E on April 2023

4 Less Termite & Repair

3560 Soquel Ave
5.00(
3
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4 Less Termite & Repair

3560 Soquel Ave
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

4 Less Termite, Inc. is one of the only full-service termite and pest control companies on the Central Coast. We are licensed professionals who offer a complete range of personalized solutions to treat, repair, and prevent future destruction from infestations. With over 30+ years in the pest control industry and more than 35 years in the construction industry, we have the experience you can trust. Call (831) 465-1699 for a quote today!

4 Less Termite, Inc. is one of the only full-service termite and pest control companies on the Central Coast. We are licensed professionals who offer a complete range of personalized solutions to treat, repair, and prevent future destruction from infestations. With over 30+ years in the pest control industry and more than 35 years in the construction industry, we have the experience you can trust. Call (831) 465-1699 for a quote today!

Planet Orange

434 Park Ave
4.64(
462
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Planet Orange

434 Park Ave
4.64(
462
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

Planet Orange was established as a sustainable friendly pest control and termite company. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, they serve the greater Bay Area (Napa to Monterey). Known as the innovators and leaders in botanical plant-based treatments for termites, including orange oil, their products are people and pet-friendly. They are only one of two companies in CA to offer new non-drilling subterranean termite treatments and offer Bluetooth solutions for rodent monitoring. They provide a broad range of green services (GreenPro Certified) to protect the home. From termites to spiders, ants, rodents, cockroaches, bed bugs, yellow jackets, and silverfish, they provide effective eco-friendly solutions. Planet Orange was voted 2013 Small Business of the Year by the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber. They also have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Their approach and products have earned them the trust of the San Francisco Giants, the San Jose Sharks, Stanford Athletics, and the San Jose Earthquakes.

"Planet Orange is a very great company for termite control. I have been a customer for more than 5 years now. Because of their great service and treatment of termites, I still have a good house to live in. There are no more termites in the areas after they did the treatment. I have a three-story house. Some areas were very difficult to reach, but they found a way to do the treatment anyway. Planet Orange is the company you can count on for taking care of your home that has termites. I will highly recommend it to all the people I know!"

Shakia Z on January 2021

Planet Orange was established as a sustainable friendly pest control and termite company. Headquartered in San Jose, CA, they serve the greater Bay Area (Napa to Monterey). Known as the innovators and leaders in botanical plant-based treatments for termites, including orange oil, their products are people and pet-friendly. They are only one of two companies in CA to offer new non-drilling subterranean termite treatments and offer Bluetooth solutions for rodent monitoring. They provide a broad range of green services (GreenPro Certified) to protect the home. From termites to spiders, ants, rodents, cockroaches, bed bugs, yellow jackets, and silverfish, they provide effective eco-friendly solutions. Planet Orange was voted 2013 Small Business of the Year by the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber. They also have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. Their approach and products have earned them the trust of the San Francisco Giants, the San Jose Sharks, Stanford Athletics, and the San Jose Earthquakes.

"Planet Orange is a very great company for termite control. I have been a customer for more than 5 years now. Because of their great service and treatment of termites, I still have a good house to live in. There are no more termites in the areas after they did the treatment. I have a three-story house. Some areas were very difficult to reach, but they found a way to do the treatment anyway. Planet Orange is the company you can count on for taking care of your home that has termites. I will highly recommend it to all the people I know!"

Shakia Z on January 2021

Fog Line Pest Control Corporation

PO BOX 2207
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Fog Line Pest Control Corporation

PO BOX 2207
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KELSEY WILDLIFE MGMT

Po Box 3119
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KELSEY WILDLIFE MGMT

Po Box 3119
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O'Connor Pest Control

313 S Dawson Dr
4.75(
8
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O'Connor Pest Control

313 S Dawson Dr
4.75(
8
)
Customers say: Super punctual
73 years of experience

We believe in providing the best value and pest control service to our clients. Our motto is if you’re not happy we’re not happy. 60+ Years of Pest Control Service in California. We provide Same Day Pest Control. Senior Specials. We respect your property and ensure that we leave the work area clean and tidy. We also use Eco Smart Products. (available upon request) Family owned and operated Pest Control Company. We strive for client satisfaction. We Take Pest & Termite Control Seriously! We give you a fair estimate before we begin a project. We have no hidden fees or extra charges. https://bakersfield.oconnorpest.com/

"Did not try to over sell, honest, friendly, consistency, fair pricing."

Amy M on December 2019

We believe in providing the best value and pest control service to our clients. Our motto is if you’re not happy we’re not happy. 60+ Years of Pest Control Service in California. We provide Same Day Pest Control. Senior Specials. We respect your property and ensure that we leave the work area clean and tidy. We also use Eco Smart Products. (available upon request) Family owned and operated Pest Control Company. We strive for client satisfaction. We Take Pest & Termite Control Seriously! We give you a fair estimate before we begin a project. We have no hidden fees or extra charges. https://bakersfield.oconnorpest.com/

"Did not try to over sell, honest, friendly, consistency, fair pricing."

Amy M on December 2019

Critter Getter

P.O. Box 871
5.00(
1
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Critter Getter

P.O. Box 871
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Providing specialized pest control solutions regarding raccoons, opossum and skunk. Specializing further in getting critters out of your home (attics/crawl-spaces, etc.) and highly experienced efforts to prohibit future entry.

Providing specialized pest control solutions regarding raccoons, opossum and skunk. Specializing further in getting critters out of your home (attics/crawl-spaces, etc.) and highly experienced efforts to prohibit future entry.

Central Coast Exterminator

928 Meadow Dr
4.50(
4
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Central Coast Exterminator

928 Meadow Dr
4.50(
4
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Interior and Exterior pest control to eliminate nuisance pest invaders.Free estimates and no contracts to sign.Monthly,bi-monthly,quarterly,semi annual or one time services available.Services tailored to meet your individual pest control needs.Prompt,honest and reliable.In the Pest Control industry for 25 years.Your home yard and garden specialist."PUT YOUR PESTS IN THE PAST"Call today for a free estimate.

Interior and Exterior pest control to eliminate nuisance pest invaders.Free estimates and no contracts to sign.Monthly,bi-monthly,quarterly,semi annual or one time services available.Services tailored to meet your individual pest control needs.Prompt,honest and reliable.In the Pest Control industry for 25 years.Your home yard and garden specialist."PUT YOUR PESTS IN THE PAST"Call today for a free estimate.

Western Exterminator

415 E Market St
4.38(
16
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Western Exterminator

415 E Market St
4.38(
16
)
Customers say: True professional
104 years of experience

Since 1921, Western Exterminator has been providing homeowners and business owners with customer service excellence and trusted pest control solutions.

"We have tried to work with this company twice only to find that they did not keep the traps baited but miraculously keep billing us. Once I can forgive but twice is my mistake in using this company. Don’t make the same mistake I did."

Bob R on August 2023

Since 1921, Western Exterminator has been providing homeowners and business owners with customer service excellence and trusted pest control solutions.

"We have tried to work with this company twice only to find that they did not keep the traps baited but miraculously keep billing us. Once I can forgive but twice is my mistake in using this company. Don’t make the same mistake I did."

Bob R on August 2023

AILING HOUSE PEST CONTROL

SAN CARLOS & 7TH AVE
3.29(
7
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AILING HOUSE PEST CONTROL

SAN CARLOS & 7TH AVE
3.29(
7
)
Customers say: Terrific value
79 years of experience

Pest Control Services

"On time arriving. Completing the work on time and without any damage to the structure of shrubbery."

William G on July 2018

Pest Control Services

"On time arriving. Completing the work on time and without any damage to the structure of shrubbery."

William G on July 2018

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FAQs for small animal pest control service projects in Carmel, CA

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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