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Bug Off Termite & Pest Solutions
4.7(
13
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I get ants every spring, but this year was the worst I've ever seen it in over 20 years. I usually am patient and deal with it myself, but this year it was overwhelming. I found Bug Off on Angie's List and they came out the next day, treated around the garage, front walk, and my kitchen. In less than 12 hours the ants were "stunned" and within 24 hours they all disappeared! I was amazed!! I should have contacted them years ago!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ardent Pest Control
4.9(
7
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The last company I hired left us with a mice problem. However after about a month was brought under control. They mentioned a sure way to totally eliminate rodents but with my 100 year old home I couldn’t be convinced. They’ve done well so far."
Pest Control
Pest Control
Pest Control
Pest Control
Pest Control

+3

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Colwell's Pest Control, LLC
4.9(
48
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So glad I found there service. Have had several pest control services and by far the best service I have received. Done and excellent job, very professional. Would definitely recommend."
Termite Evidence
Large Termite Colony
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evo Pest Missouri LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
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Blue Valley Pest Control
4.7(
18
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have worked with Chris at Blue Valley for 24 years. He has helped us in four different locations throughout the Kansas City area, from termites to rodents he has always been responsive, professional, and results-oriented. As the owner of the business he has consistently stayed on the front lines, personally handling the calls and providing the service. Thanks Chris for all you do!"
Exterminate
Pest Management
Pest Control Issues
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Terminix
3.7(
391
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Serving Independence, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From sales, termite application, and pest control Price Termite & Pest Control where professional and friendly. I was able to watch the treatments and they were exactly what was explained to me in my first meeting - no deviation or shortcuts. I highly recommend this company"
Termite Bait Installation - Driveway
Termite Tech
Residential Termite Treatment
Tech w. Clients
Pest Treatment - Kitchen

+8

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in Independence, MO

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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