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Greenix Pest Control Chicago
4.3(
14
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Greenix Pest Control, we know that effective pest control is a process, not a one-time fix.

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+11

Response time10 hrs
199 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by13%of homeowners
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Schopen Pest Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
610
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Schopen to help assess if we have a rodent problem. We worked with their senior service technician Chris, and he was amazing! He clearly has a lot of experience in the field and was very knowledgeable about pest control issues. Overall it has been a great experience working with Schopen, as they are professional, quick, and easy to communicate with."
My work.
Power Spray Program
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Anti Pest Chicagoland
4.8(
28
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called on Agie's List and they sent me a list of Pest Control Companies it was Saturday morning
they were the only people that were open and answered my call . I had yellow jackets wasps nest in my
backyard ard near the ground.  Someone was out within 2 hours killed the wasps and dug the nest open to show me.
He very professional and found out it was a family business GREAT JOB
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Nevernest Pest Control
4.2(
127
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came in on time, and were very thorough. Bait they've placed is all pet and child safe. They inspected exterior of our home and sprayed repellents in likely nesting areas. Highly recommend"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Guillen Pest Solutions
4.2(
266
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience was fine.  The owner, Stephen, came when he said he would and got our problems under control with the pests. He came once a month to treat the foundation of the house. He did everything he said he was going to do. We had some bushes on the side of the house that blooms in the spring time. One time, the spray got into the plants and killed them."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Schopen Pest Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
636
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Owner took extra time to explain services, prices, and offer additional options for rodent control. Also explained reasons for providing only outside service for bugs and a formula to address stink bugs in the house."
Power Spray Program
Treating for ants and other insects
Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Integrated Pest Solutions
5.0(
7
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Serving Richmond, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 15 years of professional pest control experience, IPS is a licensed pest management company that provides a smart proactive approach to eradicate pests and prevent future infestations.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Terminix
3.7(
391
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Serving Richmond, IL 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 Richmond, IL

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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