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FAQ Section for MetroVan Pest Control
Welcome to the FAQ section of MetroVan Pest Control, your trusted partner for comprehensive pest control services across Metro Vancouver, including Surrey, Delta, New Westminster, and surrounding areas. Find answers to your most pressing questions about pest control solutions, prevention tips, and more.
General Questions
1. What pests do you handle? At MetroVan Pest Control, we offer expert pest control services for:
- Rodents (mice and rats)
- Spiders
- Cockroaches
- Ants (including carpenter ants)
- Bed bugs
- Silverfish
- Birds (pigeons and starlings)
- Wasps and hornets
- Termites
- Wildlife (raccoons, squirrels, and bats)
2. Do you provide pest control services in winter?
3. Are your pest control solutions safe for children and pets?
Service-Related Questions
4. How can I schedule a pest control service?
You can book an appointment by calling us at +1 604 888 2216 or filling out the contact form on our website. We’ll schedule a convenient time for inspection and treatment.
5.How much does pest control cost?
Our pricing depends on factors like the type of pest, severity of the infestation, and size of the property. Contact us for a free estimate tailored to your needs.
6. Do you offer same-day pest control services?
Yes, we provide same-day and emergency pest control services in Metro Vancouver to address urgent infestations promptly.
Preventative Pest Control
7. How can I prevent pests in my home?
Here are some simple prevention tips:
- Seal cracks and gaps around doors, windows, and walls.
- Store food in airtight containers.
- Maintain cleanliness and dispose of trash regularly.
- Fix leaks and eliminate standing water.
8. Do you offer ongoing pest control maintenance?
Yes, we offer customizable pest control maintenance plans to keep your property pest-free year-round. Our plans include routine inspections and treatments as needed.
Specialized Pest Control Questions
9. How do you handle rodent infestations?
Our rodent control process includes:
- Identifying entry points and sealing them.
- Using traps and eco-friendly bait stations.
- Providing long-term prevention strategies.
10. What should I do if I suspect bed bugs?
If you suspect bed bugs, call us immediately for a professional inspection. We’ll identify the infestation and provide effective heat treatments and other solutions to eliminate them.
11. Do you offer bird control services?
Yes, we specialize in humane bird control solutions, including bird spikes, netting, and exclusion techniques to prevent nesting and roosting.
12. How do you control pigeons?
We offer pigeon control services using humane and effective methods such as:
- Installing bird spikes and netting to deter roosting.
- Cleaning and sanitizing affected areas.
- Providing long-term exclusion strategies to prevent re-infestation.
13. Are bird control solutions safe?
Yes, all our bird control methods are designed to be humane and environmentally friendly. We ensure minimal disruption to the surrounding ecosystem.
14. Why are pigeons considered pests?
Pigeons can cause:
- Structural damage due to nesting materials.
- Health risks from droppings, which can carry harmful pathogens.
- Clogging of gutters and ventilation systems.
15. How can I prevent pigeons from nesting on my property?
Preventative measures include:
- Sealing access points such as roof openings.
- Installing deterrents like bird spikes or netting.
- Removing food sources that attract pigeons.
16. Why is MetroVan Pest Control the best choice in Metro Vancouver?
- Local Expertise: We understand the unique pest challenges in Metro Vancouver.
- Eco-Friendly Solutions: Our treatments are safe and environmentally responsible.
- Affordable Pricing: We offer competitive rates without compromising quality.
- Guaranteed Results: Your satisfaction is our priority.
17. Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team comprises licensed and experienced technicians trained in the latest pest control methods.