Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in Chicago
A Alert Exterminating Service has been a trusted name in pest control since 1946, serving the Greater Chicago area with expertise and dedication. Our team specializes in environmentally friendly solutions for bed bugs, rodents, insects, and other pests, combining decades of experience with innovative Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques. We prioritize client education and customized treatment plans to address both immediate infestations and long-term prevention. With a Quality Pro designation from the National Pest Management Association and an A+ BBB rating, we emphasize transparency, safety, and minimal chemical use.Our technicians are trained to handle complex infestations in residential and commercial settings, offering flexible service options without mandatory contracts. We focus on identifying root causes of pest problems, such as structural vulnerabilities or environmental factors, to ensure lasting results. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our warranties for specific service packages and a track record of resolving challenging infestations. By maintaining open communication and adapting strategies to each client's unique needs, we aim to protect homes and businesses while minimizing ecological impact.
Services
Bed Bug Control
Cockroach Control
Rodent Control
Ant Control
Stinging Pest Control
Spider Control
Fly Control
Silverfish Control
Millipede Control
Eco-Friendly Pest Control
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of pest control expertise in Chicago
- Eco-friendly methods with EPA-registered products
- Certified technicians with specialized bed bug training
- Customized solutions for residential and commercial properties
- BBB A+ rated with industry-leading warranties
Associations and certifications
- Quality Pro
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- BedBug Free
What people say
Fast and friendly service
Identified entry points
No ongoing infestations
Good price for one-time visit
Courteous and efficient
Services
Bed Bug Control
Our bed bug control services utilize advanced detection methods and targeted treatments to eliminate infestations. Technicians conduct thorough inspections, apply residual pesticides strategically, and implement follow-up visits to ensure complete eradication. We specialize in treating multi-unit buildings and provide 45-day guarantees for our standard treatment plans.
Cockroach Control
We address German, American, and Oriental cockroach infestations through comprehensive inspections and IPM strategies. Our approach combines targeted chemical applications with sanitation recommendations to disrupt breeding cycles. Specialized treatments are available for multi-family housing units and commercial kitchens.
Rodent Control
Our rodent control programs target mice and Norway rats through exclusion techniques, strategic trapping, and habitat modification. We identify entry points, implement sealing solutions, and offer ongoing monitoring services for properties near infested areas.
Ant Control
We manage carpenter ants, odorous house ants, and other species through colony identification and targeted baiting systems. Our technicians locate nesting sites in walls or structural wood and implement preventive measures to stop re-infestation.
Eco-Friendly Pest Control
Our environmentally conscious approach prioritizes non-chemical solutions and low-impact EPA-registered products. We employ IPM principles to minimize chemical use, focusing on structural modifications and habitat control while maintaining effective pest elimination.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Evanston, Naperville, Oak Park, and Deerfield. Specialized services like bed bug elimination can be arranged for out-of-area locations.
Do I need an ongoing pest control contract?
No, we offer flexible service options without mandatory contracts. Ongoing programs are only recommended for specific situations like multi-unit buildings or persistent infestations.
Are your pest control methods eco-friendly?
Yes, we prioritize Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques that minimize chemical use. We avoid carcinogenic chemicals and use EPA-registered products with low environmental impact.
Can I get same-day pest control service?
Same-day service is available in many cases, though proper preparation often yields better long-term results. Emergency situations like severe infestations receive priority scheduling.
Do you offer warranties for your services?
We provide warranties for specific service packages. One-time treatments typically don't include guarantees, while comprehensive programs for issues like cockroach infestations in apartment buildings carry formal warranties.
How do you handle multi-unit building infestations?
We coordinate with property managers for building-wide treatments, addressing both individual units and common areas. Specialized programs for cockroaches and rodents include follow-up visits and neighbor cooperation strategies.
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