Rodent Control Companies in Texas

Rodent control companies find how rats and mice get in, remove them and close the openings, and every company below offers rodent control. Texas buildings see 3 main rodents: the Norway rat, the roof rat and the house mouse. Norway rats burrow under foundations and floors, and roof rats nest in double walls and attics instead of burrowing. Rodent activity leaves 4 common signs, which are droppings, gnaw marks, greasy smears and runways, and chewed wiring starts house fires. The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) notes that rodents look for warmer shelter as the weather cools.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension favors integrated pest management (IPM) for rodents, with 4 parts: traps, rodenticides, removing food and shelter, and rat-proofing the building. Ask which of those 4 parts the visit includes, whether sealing entry points is part of the quote and which license number the contract carries.