Pest Control FAQs for Homeowners and Businesses

Answers to Common Pest Control Questions


When pests invade your space, it’s natural to have questions. Rooftop Exterminating provides clear, honest answers to help you understand what to expect before, during, and after treatment. Whether you're dealing with bed bugs, bees, or general pest issues, we want you to feel confident in your decision to work with us.

Below are answers to the most frequently asked questions about our pest control and extermination services.

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Safety and Treatment Concerns

  • Are your pest control treatments safe for pets and children?

    Yes. We use non-toxic and eco-friendly products whenever possible. Our team takes extra care to ensure treatments are safe for your entire household.

  • Do I need to leave my home during treatment?

    In most cases, no. For certain treatments, we may recommend temporary relocation for a few hours. We’ll let you know in advance if that’s necessary.

  • Will the pests come back after treatment?

    Our goal is long-term prevention. We target the source of the infestation and offer follow-up services if needed. Proper maintenance and sealing entry points can also help keep pests away.

Scheduling and Service Details

  • How quickly can you respond to a pest emergency?

    We offer same-day and next-day service depending on availability. Call us early in the day to increase your chances of a same-day appointment.

  • Do you offer free inspections?

    Yes. We provide free initial assessments to determine the best treatment plan for your property. There’s no obligation to book after the inspection.

  • How long does a typical treatment take?

    Most treatments take between 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on the size of the property and the type of pest. We’ll give you a time estimate before we begin.

  • Do you offer weekend or evening appointments?

    Yes. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. Let us know your preferred time when you call.

Property Types and Pest Coverage

  • Can you treat multi-unit buildings or commercial spaces?

    Absolutely. We work with landlords, property managers, and business owners. We can treat individual units or entire buildings depending on your needs.

  • What types of pests do you treat?

    We treat a wide range of pests, including

    • Bedbugs
    • Bees
    • Spiders
    • Centipedes
    • Flies
    • Wasps
    • Ants
    • Roaches
    • Silverfish

    If you’re dealing with a pest not listed here, give us a call. We’ll let you know if it’s something we can handle or refer you to a trusted partner.

  • Do you offer seasonal pest control plans?

    Yes. We offer maintenance plans that include seasonal treatments to prevent infestations before they start. These are ideal for properties with recurring pest issues.

Pricing and Guarantees

  • How much does pest control cost?

    Pricing depends on the type of pest, size of the property, and severity of the infestation. We provide clear, upfront quotes after inspection. No hidden fees.

  • Do you offer guarantees?

    Yes. We stand behind our work. If pests return within a specified time frame, we’ll come back and retreat at no extra cost.

  • Are there discounts available?

    We offer discounts for veterans, military personnel, and first responders. Ask about current promotions when you call.