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Meerkat Pest Control, LLC

4.65(
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Meerkat Pest Control, LLC

4.65(
203
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
98 local quotes requested

Meerkat Pest Control is a local family owned pest control company delivering service excellence throughout the Upstate New York Region. With over 100 years combined experience our technicians' are true craftsman to their trade & committed to quality control, inspection integrity, and only the highest standards of service. Our service staff from office to field personnel take great pride in delivering outstanding results that solve your pest & wildlife problems for good. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform and communicating with you in a timely & professional manner throughout your project. We appreciate the opportunity & look forward to earning your business.

"very friendly, knew his business"

George L on September 2025

Meerkat Pest Control is a local family owned pest control company delivering service excellence throughout the Upstate New York Region. With over 100 years combined experience our technicians' are true craftsman to their trade & committed to quality control, inspection integrity, and only the highest standards of service. Our service staff from office to field personnel take great pride in delivering outstanding results that solve your pest & wildlife problems for good. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform and communicating with you in a timely & professional manner throughout your project. We appreciate the opportunity & look forward to earning your business.

"very friendly, knew his business"

George L on September 2025

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Osip Pest Management

4.85(
17
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Osip Pest Management

4.85(
17
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
36 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Osip Pest Management is committed to excellence in every aspect. As a Veteran owned business we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call now and let's get started!

"Highly recommended. Professionals. Knowalageble. A pleasure to have into your home"

John H on September 2025

Osip Pest Management is committed to excellence in every aspect. As a Veteran owned business we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call now and let's get started!

"Highly recommended. Professionals. Knowalageble. A pleasure to have into your home"

John H on September 2025

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ECO HAVEN PEST CONTROL LLC

5.00(
5
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ECO HAVEN PEST CONTROL LLC

5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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The Davey Tree Expert Company

4.79(
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The Davey Tree Expert Company

4.79(
196
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

Call today for a free consultation. Our team of certified arborists provides expert tree services, trimming, removals, insect and disease prevention and more. All Davey Tree specialists are licensed, bonded and insured and committed to personalized client service and accomplishing your property goals. Contact us today to get started!

"Professional customer service and expert advice for challenging lawn issue (moss)."

Dawn J on April 2024

Call today for a free consultation. Our team of certified arborists provides expert tree services, trimming, removals, insect and disease prevention and more. All Davey Tree specialists are licensed, bonded and insured and committed to personalized client service and accomplishing your property goals. Contact us today to get started!

"Professional customer service and expert advice for challenging lawn issue (moss)."

Dawn J on April 2024

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Patterson's Pest Solutions

4.95(
22
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Patterson's Pest Solutions

4.95(
22
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a family owned and operated business with 15 years of extensive industry experience. We are a full service company that values serving people, property, and peace of mind. We take pride in improving the quality of life through our innovative approach towards pest solutions. Ask about our special options as well as our senior and military discounts! Call for a free estimate today! Website: https://albanynewyorkpestcontrol.com/ Find us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Pest-Control-Service/Pattersons-Pest-Solutions-924845047658010/

"Wonderful! Beautiful! Extraordinary! I can't ask for a better results. I will use them for any and everything comes up."

Harold J on November 2023

We are a family owned and operated business with 15 years of extensive industry experience. We are a full service company that values serving people, property, and peace of mind. We take pride in improving the quality of life through our innovative approach towards pest solutions. Ask about our special options as well as our senior and military discounts! Call for a free estimate today! Website: https://albanynewyorkpestcontrol.com/ Find us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Pest-Control-Service/Pattersons-Pest-Solutions-924845047658010/

"Wonderful! Beautiful! Extraordinary! I can't ask for a better results. I will use them for any and everything comes up."

Harold J on November 2023

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Pestmaster Services Inc

4.97(
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Pestmaster Services Inc

4.97(
67
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Pestmaster Services of The Hudson Valley and Capital Region provides a variety of pest control solutions throughout the greater New York state area. From insects to rodents, nuisance wildlife to pest birds, weed control to aquatic pest management, tree and shrub care, and termite inspections and control, Pestmaster Services of The Hudson Valley and Capital Region is the right choice for residents, businesses, government agencies, school districts and other sensitive locations interested in Pest Management

"Have had the Pestmaster techs at my home for both indoor pest control and outdoor tick control. They do an excellent job, and have been very pleased with their service."

Howard G on April 2025

Pestmaster Services of The Hudson Valley and Capital Region provides a variety of pest control solutions throughout the greater New York state area. From insects to rodents, nuisance wildlife to pest birds, weed control to aquatic pest management, tree and shrub care, and termite inspections and control, Pestmaster Services of The Hudson Valley and Capital Region is the right choice for residents, businesses, government agencies, school districts and other sensitive locations interested in Pest Management

"Have had the Pestmaster techs at my home for both indoor pest control and outdoor tick control. They do an excellent job, and have been very pleased with their service."

Howard G on April 2025

OPC Pest Control

3.40(
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OPC Pest Control

3.40(
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Customers say: Quick response
33 years of experience

Residential and Commercial services, over 20 years experience

Residential and Commercial services, over 20 years experience

AAA Exterminating

4.95(
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AAA Exterminating

4.95(
20
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Exterminating Services all structural insects including cockroaches, bedbugs, mice and rats

"Jim was prompt, courteous and professional. He removed the bees and nests from both properties. The price was reasonable and cleaned up all debris. He is now our go to exterminator. Thank you Jim?"

Donna B on August 2019

Exterminating Services all structural insects including cockroaches, bedbugs, mice and rats

"Jim was prompt, courteous and professional. He removed the bees and nests from both properties. The price was reasonable and cleaned up all debris. He is now our go to exterminator. Thank you Jim?"

Donna B on August 2019

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Englisbe Associates

4.06(
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Englisbe Associates

4.06(
16
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Customers say: Super punctual
21 years of experience

Over 10 years experience in home inspections, 20 years construction background

Over 10 years experience in home inspections, 20 years construction background

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FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in Schenectady, NY

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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