Presto-X is the #1 Madison, AL pest control & extermination company. We have over 95 years experience, and have helped over 500,000 homeowners and businesses with bee extermination and other pest control. Read on to learn why we are the top choice for pest control in Madison, AL, then pick up the phone and call us for prompt help with your pest problems.
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Appearance- Bees and wasps can be mistaken for one another, as both can sting. Wasps however are more aggressive, while bees will more commonly only sting when provoked. Knowing the difference between a bee and a wasp is important for treating a sting received, as well as taking care of the wasp or bee problem. Bees are usually black bodied or sometimes with brown or orange or yellow striations. Bees are also hairy, while wasps usually have a smooth and shiny skin. Another way to tell the difference is a bee will be fat bodied, while a wasp will have a narrow waist. If after reading this you've decided you don't have bees, learn more about our wasp control here.
Behavior - Bees are social and live in large colonies with a queen and drone workers. Bees seek out flowers for their nectar, the primary source of energy, which they turn into honey for food in the winter. Bees will swarm when virgin female bees leave the nest to form a new colony elsewhere, or bees will swarm when disturbed and in defense of the colony.
Like us, bees want a safe and secure place to call home in close proximity to a good food source. Sometimes this can mean in the siding of your house or in or around a tree on your property.
Bees can sting and will swarm when disturbed. Even one sting can be enough to send a person with an allergy into anaphylactic shock. While bees are beneficial to the environment in many ways, they can be inconvenient or even dangerous if they locate their hive close to your home or living area.
When using any method of Madison, AL bee control it is necessary to know effective application strategies as well as the limitations and dangers associated with each method. Special licenses might even be required to treat the infestation. The only way to really get rid of bees is to remove the hive completely. This task is best suited for a trained professional for safety and efficiency reasons. Give us a call today.
Presto-X does amazing work, and our technician really knows what he's doing. I of course will be recommending them to family and friends.
Presto-X's rep was great! Very efficient and we didn't even feel like she was there. With consistent service, she's resolved the spider and carpenter ant problems.
My service representative was very kind and was a pest expert! I strongly recommend Presto-X!
I'd say they are one of the best companies to ever service my home. Amazing guys!
Fabulous customer service! The employees of Presto-X are truly concerned, real experts and personable.
Dan did a fantastic job! He was on time, thorough, and explained everything as he worked. Thank you!
Ever since I had Presto-X I haven't had any pest problems. Their reps are on time and always do a great job. More important, they actually stay true to their word and honor the guarantee. When it comes to pest control, Presto-X is at the top of my list!
Thank you, Presto-X, for sending a rep with such a pleasing personality. We really felt we were in good hands because she treated our home as if it were her own, even giving us great advice on how to prevent further pest problems.
This amazing pest control company provides outstanding customer service and gives sound advice.
Presto-X warranties its treatment plan for a full year. If for whatever reason you have any new bee problems or other covered pests, we will treat immediately and at no cost to you. Immediately means you are our priority.
The barriers we put in place to protect your home and family against pests will naturally break down over time. This is why over the course of the year we will regularly reapply treatments to ensure your home is protected. For more details on our treatment schedule read our pestfree365 program page.
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*Offer may not be combined with other offers. Valid on yearly service agreements only. Must present coupon at time of service or must mention coupon code WGL to receive discount. Minimum $100 purchase. Some pests not included, please call.
When you're looking to hire a pest control service (aka exterminator), you can expect to pay anywhere from $110 to $290 per treatment.