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Carolina Wildlife Handling LLC
5.0(
47
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve, Jacob, Jesse and his partner were very professional. They all have been wonderful. They were very knowledgeable, and they knew immediately what to do. They feel like family, and I anticipate a lifelong friendship with them because I trust them. I feel very fortunate and have complete confidence in the services they offer. Thank you for being one of the good guys!"
Vapor Barrier Installation
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Clegg's Termite and Pest Control, LLC
4.5(
137
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional, courteous service. Technicians go above and beyond what is expected."
Termite Swarmers
Black WIdow Sipder
Termite Tunnels
Response time2 days
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hawx Pest Control
4.2(
317
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Calvin was who called me back and he said in order for them to come out and give me a service I would have to sign an agreement that I would continue with them for a year. When I asked what happens if I'm not happy with the job, Calvin said it would be no problem to discontinue. Well, I wan't happy with the job, though the tech that came out to service our home was very nice and professional. However, it did not take care of my pest problem so after 2 tries I cancelled. Now they are saying I have to pay a disconnect fee per the agreement. I told them what I was told and all they would say is "I apologize." Clearly this is a rehearsed line that they've told others. I would have to say that this is a dishonest company. Saying what it takes to get the job and then holding you responsible for their poor work. I am a bit cautious to say the least to go with Angies again if this is whom they are recommending."
Hawx Pest Control Services
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Suburban Pest Control of NC
4.8(
33
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh and Eric from ClearDefense Pest Control provided exceptional pest control services! Their attention to detail, professionalism, and thoroughness exceeded all expectations. Not only did they effectively address the pest issues, but they also went above and beyond to ensure the long-term prevention of any future problems. Their friendly demeanor and commitment to customer satisfaction make them the go-to team for anyone in need of pest control. I highly recommend Josh and Eric for their outstanding service and expertise!"
Murphy the Mascot
Suburban Pest Control of NC
Home Office in Greensboro
Satisfaction Guarantee
Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Ehrlich Southeast
4.7(
6
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Serving Winston Salem, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1921

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a fantastic experience with Ehrlich Southeast. Their customer service was excellent, from scheduling the appointment to the completion of the service. Their technicians were friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient, and they ensured my property was pest-free. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of pest control services."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in Winston Salem, NC

Rodent exclusion seals every gap, vent, and crack that rodents use to sneak inside your home. Most homeowners pay an average of $200 to $600 for this add-on. By blocking entry points, you create a long-term barrier that cuts down on repeat infestations and helps protect both your family and your property.

Pros start with an inspection, then place tamper-resistant bait stations and traps in high-traffic spots. They’ll also seal entry points and clean droppings to reduce health risks. Follow-up visits confirm that the plan worked and that no new rodents have moved in. This step-by-step approach removes the current infestation and helps keep your home rodent-free going forward.

A trained pest-control pro can pinpoint hidden access points using a flashlight, thermal imaging, and plenty of crawl-space sleuthing. During an inspection, the specialist maps every gap, vent, or pipe run that rats use, then explains how to seal each one. This detailed report lets you tackle the weak spots immediately and dramatically lowers the odds of another infestation.

Rodent prevention starts with managing food and entry points. Store pantry items in airtight containers, take out trash promptly, and keep pet food sealed. Outside, trim vegetation and stack firewood away from the house. Inside, seal gaps with steel wool or hardware cloth. A tidy yard and a buttoned-up home give rats and mice few reasons—or routes—to move in.

For wall or attic nests, pros place snap traps or CO2-powered units in the exact runways rats use, then return to remove carcasses and reset as needed. Poison is risky indoors because rats may die in hidden spots, creating odors or health issues, so most technicians avoid it. Once trapping is complete, they’ll seal entry points and clean droppings to finish the job.

Plan on several weeks, especially for larger infestations. Your pro will set traps, return every few days to collect rats, and adjust placement until activity stops. Final visits include sealing access points and sanitizing affected areas. Timelines vary, but most homes are rat-free after two to four follow-ups. Prompt scheduling and good sanitation can shorten the process.

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