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kcc414
in Exterminator 9 years and 2 months ago
Mice!
I have always been so skeptical when I hear of companies who will seal off all the holes where mice come in to the house.…
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wshlet
in Exterminator 9 years and 6 months ago
Pre-move in recs?
Hello Brownstoners!! I’m finally one of you!!! I closed on my house last week and would like to have an exterminator/pest control person come in…
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queen0diy
in Exterminator 10 years and 8 months ago
Haunted by waterbugs - HELP!
So I bought my house a year and half ago, and last summer poured a concrete slab in the basement. There was a dirt floor…
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yahem
in Exterminator 10 years and 4 months ago
Scratching in the walls - need GOOD exterminator
Hello all – We’ve been hearing scratching in the walls but not seeing any critters. I want to get a good exterminator to come look…
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destreet
in Exterminator 10 years and 6 months ago
Advice on getting a Termite Inspection during contract - limited accessebility
Hello, I would appreciate your expertise / opinion if you are an exterminator or home owner. We are in contract for a wood frame house…
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someonecalleddob
in Exterminator 10 years and 6 months ago
Mice between the walls... what should we do?
Approximately 2 weeks ago I heard mice scurrying between my floors. So I went out and bought some traps. I’ve yet to catch them. There…
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chillym
in Exterminator 10 years and 8 months ago
Exterminator Recommendation
If anyone is in need – I’ve just dealt with Rodney Macdonald and found him to be responsive and trustworthy (and less expensive than the…
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jeanmarine2
in Exterminator 10 years and 11 months ago
New Steel Deck+Kitchen Floors - Structural Concerns/Renovation+ Carpenter Ants
We just added a steel deck on our parlor floor, with steel anchored in the bricks, and are seeing carpenter ants around our newly added…
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clumpo
in Exterminator 11 years and 5 months ago
Exterminator caused a leak
During a service call to our lower duplex rental unit an exterminator suggested to our tenant that he could pull out and foam insulate behind…
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kachuri999
in Exterminator 11 years and 5 months ago
recommendations for exterminator
We have a few mice in our house. I get that it’s pretty inevitable with these old attached brownstones, but I’d like to try and…
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guikazoid
in Exterminator 11 years and 7 months ago
Termites: When Should I Exterminate
Our house had a minor termite problem over the last few years. We solved the problem (prevented water from coming into the house) and had…
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clumpo
in Exterminator 13 years and 2 months ago
Seeking advice on Bedbug remedy for household with young children.
We recently discovered a bedbug in the upper duplex of our brownstone building. We are the owners and occupy the unit. A dog inspection indicated…
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xistent
in Exterminator 11 years and 11 months ago
Sap Dripping From Old (100+ years) Pine Support Beam
I am seeing what I think is a small amount of sap dripping onto the floor in basement closet. Inspect the beam I can’t find…
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pmmtenement
in Exterminator 12 years ago
National Grid Inspections in Park Slope?
Hello, We got a notice a few weeks ago from National Grid that they are “beginning a program to inspect the natural gas service inside…
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Giovanna
in Exterminator 12 years ago
Repointing Malik
Can anyone off me any feedback in reference to Malik for repointing?
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newowner
in Exterminator 12 years ago
Subterranean Lovesick Termites
I discovered termites in our detached woodframe house last year, which we then had treated by Kingsway. They used injected Cyper TC into holes drilled all…
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jordanbennett
in Exterminator 12 years and 1 month ago
I am looking for a good exterminator!
Hey Brownstoners, New to the site …I am looking for a good exterminator in the Brooklyn arena…. any recs will be greatly appreciated? I…
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RealRob
in Exterminator 12 years and 3 months ago
Termites & Structural
Despite treatment, termites have continued to wreck havoc. Can someone recommend a RELIABLE exterminator (NOT TERMINEX). Just as important, damage to two or three basement…
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