Home owners guide on rat control in Arlington VA

Why are there rats in my home in Arlington VA?

There are several reasons why you may see a mouse in your home in Arlington VA. Some of them are;
Rats enter your home in search of food and water.
Construction going on in and around your neighborhood could disturb the habitat of these critters forcing them to seek new shelters in your home.
Female rat may enter your home in search of nesting materials when she is about to have pups.

What do you do when you see a rat in your home in Arlington VA?

When you see a rat in your home, it is almost always never one. These critters live in nests outside your home and sometimes make nests inside your home.
Seeing a rat means that there are many more in the nest and rats tend to go back to their nest after obtaining the food.
Rats multiply at an very fast rate. One can become over 200 in less than a year.
When you see a mouse take action immediately by doing some rat control yourself or by calling Pest Chase so that these critters don't take over your home.

How long does it take to get rid of rat?

The time period required to get rid of rats depends on various factors.
The primary being the how quickly you can take away the source of food that these critters are feeding on.
It also depends on the control measures you have adopted. If you do not see results within a month then we recommend calling a pest professional to take care of your rats problem.
Rats are cautious animals and they may not get attracted to a trap, station or glue pad easily and may take time to bring the situation under control.
Pest Chase customers have seen results as early as one to two weeks.

How do you get rid of rat in your home in Arlington VA?

To get rid of rats in your home, you will need to take some active measures. Ignoring the problem hoping that it will go away will not work.
Do an inspection to figure out where the rats are coming from.
Take away all food source by putting all pantry items in plastic containers.
Purchase some rat control products from local store such as glue boards or rat traps.
If that doesnt help, contact Pest Chase to take care of the rat problem.

Pest Chase Rat Control in Arlington VA

We have over 48 years of industry experience and we are the third generation in pest control industry.
Pest Chase rat control plan includes detailed inspection, sealing of openings and placing rat control gadgets around the perimeter of the house and smaller stations on the inside of your home and we monitor the situation periodically.

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Home owners guide on rat control in Arlington VA

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