Top questions to ask before hiring a pest control & exterminator

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Shell Lake Pest Control & Exterminators

Should I hire pest control companies with lower ratings in Shell Lake to save money?

The type of pest control company company that you should hire really depends on the difficulty and specifications of your project. Keep in mind that lower ratings could be a sign of unsuccessful jobs or simply that the professional or company has not done many jobs quite yet. Either way, you will still want to contact any Pest Control Companies you are considering and inquire about their work history. There are plenty of great Pest Control Companies in Shell Lake that have very few or low ratings.

For example, right now in Shell Lake there are:

    Can I browse unscreened Pest Control Companies in Shell Lake?

    We do our best to screen all of our pest control companies. However, there are still some pest control company professionals in Shell Lake that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Shell Lake or WI. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering pest control services:

    • Amron Pest Control:
      • Services Offered: Pest Control Contractors
      • BBB Rating: A+
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
    • Guardian Pest Solutions Inc:
      • BBB Rating: NR
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
    • Riebe's Pest Control:
      • Services Offered: Pest Control Contractors
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

    How does invoicing/payment work for most Pest Control Company projects in Shell Lake?

    Every project differs, but you should ask any pest control company for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any pest control services work is done.

    If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for pest control companies to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your pest control company project.

    If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the pest control company to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.