Pests are attracted to homes that provide their basic needs: food, water, and shelter. Removing their access to these resources with professional pest management helps control and prevent infestations.

We prioritize exterior treatments because most indoor pests originate from outside. By managing these pests where they live and breed, we can reduce the likelihood of them entering your home, minimizing the need for interior pesticide use.

Professional pest control offers a safer and more effective approach than DIY methods. Our technicians at GGA are trained and certified, equipped with the right tools and knowledge to safely apply pesticides while avoiding overuse and environmental harm.

Regular pest control ensures a pest-free environment for your family. Our services are guaranteed, and if pests return between visits, we'll come back at no extra charge until the issue is resolved.

Signs of an ant infestation include seeing trails of ants moving to and from food sources, finding nests or ant hills around your property, and noticing ants in your food or on surfaces in your home. You might also see discarded wings from swarming ants.

To permanently get rid of ants, you must eliminate the entire colony, including the queen. This usually involves professional treatment that targets the ant colony and their nest. Professional exterminators can identify the species and apply treatments deep into the colony.

Prevent ant infestations by keeping your home clean and free of crumbs, sealing cracks and entry points, fixing leaks and moisture issues, storing food in airtight containers, and trimming vegetation that touches your house to reduce access points for ants.

While DIY methods can help manage minor issues, professional ant control is recommended for thorough and lasting results. Experts can identify the specific ant species and use targeted treatments to eliminate the infestation.

Signs of a mosquito infestation include seeing swarms of mosquitoes, especially at dusk or dawn, frequent mosquito bites, and hearing buzzing sounds. You might also find larvae in standing water around your property.

Due to their breeding habits, completely eliminating mosquitoes is challenging without professional help. Regular treatment and preventative measures can significantly reduce their population and deter new infestations.

Eliminate standing water where mosquitoes breed, such as in plant saucers, birdbaths, and clogged gutters. Maintain your yard by trimming vegetation and using appropriate mosquito repellents. Professional treatments can also keep mosquito populations under control.

While you can take steps to prevent mosquitoes, like removing standing water and using bug repellents, professional mosquito control is often necessary for complete and effective management, especially for large or persistent infestations.

Signs of a rodent infestation include visible droppings, sounds of scurrying or gnawing, bite marks on food packaging or structures, and nests in hidden areas. If you notice any of these signs, you likely have a rodent problem.

Permanently removing rodents involves a combination of prevention techniques, sanitation, and population control. A professional pest control service can provide a plan tailored to your situation for lasting results.

Prevention is key to keeping rodents out. Seal any cracks and openings in your home’s exterior, maintain clean and clutter-free storage areas, dispose of garbage regularly in sealed bins, and keep food in sealed containers. Regular home inspections and maintenance can also help spot potential entry points before they become an issue.

While many DIY rodent control methods exist, including traps and over-the-counter baits, these are often temporary solutions for small problems. For larger infestations or recurrent issues, it’s best to seek professional pest control services.

If you're noticing more spiders than usual, encountering webs in various corners, or seeing other insects—which spiders prey on—you likely have an infestation. Consistent sightings are a key indicator of a spider problem.

Having a spider-free home requires a combination of expert pest control treatments and preventive actions, such as sealing up entry points and minimizing clutter. Ongoing maintenance and regular treatments lay the ground for lasting results.

To prevent spiders from entering your home, seal any cracks and gaps, maintain a tidy environment, and manage the vegetation around your property. You should also minimize other pest infestations, as spiders are attracted to prey such as flies, ants, and mosquitoes.

DIY spider control methods might offer a temporary fix but often fall short of fully resolving an infestation. Professionals have access to more effective tools and techniques that can safely eliminate spiders from your home. For comprehensive, long-lasting results, hiring a professional is better than DIY spider control.

The cost of termite extermination can vary based on the size of your home and the extent of the infestation. It's best to contact us for a detailed quote. We’ll assess your situation and provide an estimate.

To get rid of termites for good, you need professional treatment like the Sentricon system used by our team at GGA. Regular inspections and ongoing prevention measures are also important to keep your home termite-free.

Prevent termites by controlling moisture, using termite barriers, scheduling regular inspections, and maintaining wood structures. Fixing leaks and using dehumidifiers in damp areas help control moisture. Installing barriers around your home’s foundation can also help. Regular professional inspections can catch early signs of termites, and keeping wood surfaces dry and well-maintained can prevent infestations.

While DIY methods are available, they often don't completely eliminate termites. Professional termite control services are more effective and provide long-lasting results. For the best results, leave it to the experts.

The time it takes to eliminate bed bugs varies depending on the severity of the infestation and the treatment method used. Typically, professional treatments can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks to ensure complete eradication.

Permanent eradication rid of bed bugs requires a comprehensive approach that includes professional extermination, thorough cleaning, and preventive measures. GGA Pest Management offers effective solutions that target all life stages of bed bugs to ensure they do not return.

Prevent bed bug infestations by regularly inspecting second hand items, being cautious while traveling, reducing clutter, using bed bug monitors, and sealing entry points.

While DIY bed bug control methods can help manage minor infestations, they are often ineffective for complete eradication. Professional extermination services, like those offered by GGA Pest Management, are recommended for thorough and long-lasting bed bug control.

The time it takes to eradicate cockroaches can vary based on the extent of the infestation, the type of cockroaches, and the methods used. Generally, it can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months. Consistent treatment and follow-up are crucial for effective elimination.

Permanent removal of cockroaches involves a combination of professional extermination, diligent sanitation, and preventive measures. This includes sealing entry points, maintaining a clean environment, managing garbage and food storage properly, and regular monitoring for signs of activity.

Preventing cockroach infestations requires keeping your home clean and free of food debris, fixing leaks and eliminating moisture sources, sealing cracks and openings to block entry points, and regularly inspecting and cleaning dark and damp areas where cockroaches might hide.

While DIY methods can provide temporary relief, they often fail to address the root of the problem. For more persistent or large-scale infestations, seek professional pest control services. Professionals can provide more effective and long-term solutions, including specialized treatments and equipment not available to the public.

Signs of a wasp infestation include seeing an unusually high number of wasps in your area, finding a nest on your property, or observing wasps entering and exiting a particular spot. Loud buzzing sounds within walls or attics can also indicate a hidden nest.

Permanently eliminating wasps is difficult, but you can reduce their numbers and prevent future infestations with effective strategies.

The first step is nest removal. Due to the risk involved, professional pest control services are recommended to ensure safe and complete removal. After removing the nest, apply insecticides or residual treatments and employ other preventative measures that deter wasps from returning. Experts like GGA Pest Management will often have access to more effective products than the general public.

To prevent wasp infestations, it’s important to manage potential attractants and access points.

• Ensure garbage cans and compost bins are tightly sealed to deny wasps access to food.
• Seal any cracks and crevices on the exterior of buildings to block entry points.
• Keep vegetation well-trimmed to eliminate possible nesting sites.
• Regularly monitor for signs of wasp activity to detect and address new infestations before they become major problems.

While DIY wasp control is possible, it carries risks such as stings and improper handling of insecticides. If you choose to attempt DIY methods, ensure you wear protective clothing and use appropriate wasp sprays. However, for larger or more dangerous infestations, it is highly recommended to seek professional assistance to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Signs of a tick infestation include finding ticks on pets, family members, or in your yard. You might also notice tick bites on your skin or your pets. If you see ticks around your property, contact a professional pest control service for a thorough inspection.

Permanent removal of ticks requires a combination of professional treatments and preventive measures. A professional pest control service will use targeted treatments to eliminate ticks from your home and yard.

Preventing tick infestations involves several proactive steps. Maintaining a clean and well-kept yard, treating pets regularly, and implementing preventive barriers can all help keep ticks at bay. If ticks persist, contact a professional pest control company for expert assistance.

While some DIY methods can reduce tick populations, they are often less effective than professional treatments and don’t address the root of the infestation. For long-lasting tick control, contact a professional pest control service.

While some DIY methods can reduce tick populations, they are often less effective than professional treatments and don’t address the root of the infestation. For long-lasting tick control, contact a professional pest control service.

Identifying the animal in your attic can be done by observing droppings, sounds, and entry points. Common attic invaders include squirrels, raccoons, and bats. A professional pest control company like GGA Pest Management can accurately identify the species and recommend appropriate removal strategies.

A reliable wildlife removal company should be licensed, insured, and have a strong reputation for effective and humane practices. With a fully certified team and 37 years of experience, GGA Pest Management is an excellent choice for residents in Temple.

To permanently remove wildlife from your home, it's essential to identify and eliminate entry points, remove attractants, and implement exclusion techniques. Professional pest control services can provide reliable, long-lasting solutions, including sealing gaps and installing barriers.

While DIY wildlife removal is possible for minor issues, it is often risky and less effective than professional services. Wildlife can carry diseases and become aggressive when threatened. Hiring a professional like GGA Pest Management ensures safe and humane removal, along with preventative measures to avoid future infestations.

Signs of a mouse infestation include droppings, gnaw marks on wires or furniture, and the sound of scurrying in walls or ceilings. You may also notice a musky odor in areas where mice are active.

Seal all cracks and gaps, store food properly, and maintain a clean environment to deter mice from entering your home.

While traps and bait can help control a small problem, DIY methods are often insufficient for larger infestations. It's best to call a professional exterminator to handle the problem for a more lasting solution.

If you see a mouse, there may be more hiding nearby. Set traps immediately and inspect your home for any signs of infestation. Contact a professional exterminator to assess the situation and prevent the problem from worsening.

Rat extermination costs can vary depending on the infestation's severity and the property's size. For a more accurate estimate, contact GGA Pest Management for a custom assessment.

While DIY methods like traps and bait might catch a few rats, larger infestations require professional extermination to eliminate the population.

To keep rats out, start by sealing any cracks or gaps around your home's doors, windows, and foundation. Storing food in airtight containers and keeping your house clean can help reduce the chances of attracting rats.

If you see a rat, act quickly by setting traps and checking for signs of an infestation. It's best to contact a pest control expert like GGA to handle the issue before it worsens.