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What Is the True Cost of Pest Control?

A pest problem in your home or business can threaten you on many levels. It's an invasion of your space and therefore frustrating. It introduces chaos and a lack of control and is psychologically upsetting. It may be a serious health hazard to your family or employees, or a painful daily reality due to stings or bites. It might mean that your business won't pass inspection or that your home could be destroyed. It might amount to major financial ruin in the form of structural damage, lost business, or lawsuits.

The True Cost of Pest Control Must Factor What You Save Down the Road

Because of this, pest control services almost always far outweigh their immediate cost. What you save down the road can be huge, in some cases your very home or business. When you consider this, the immediate cost is insignificant. Nonetheless, many homeowners or struggling business owners are on a tight budget, and they must look carefully at every expense, which is why it's also reassuring to know that pest control is quite affordable compared to so many other less important services.

Let's take a couple examples. To have just one room professionally painted, it can cost you almost one thousand dollars. Pest control usually costs less than half this, and it's not something you can simply do yourself. To replace a central air conditioner, something that doesn't threaten your home's future, it could easily cost a couple thousand dollars. Again, pest control is much less expensive and far more important since it might save your home or business.

Pest Control Services Will Often Offer a Free Inspection

If you need to get rid of mice or rodents, to do ant or termite control, or to kill bed bugs, many pest control companies will give you a free inspection, which can help to offset the minor expense of having the work done. This evaluation may also help you decide if you want to spend the money; however, if you have a serious infestation, you'll want to. Too much depends on it. It helps to know that you have options, though. Call one of our representatives for more information about pest control companies near you. At the very least you should shop around some.