Common problems
- Droppings or scratching in walls
- Ants in the kitchen
- Bed bug bites or spots on sheets
Services
- Mice and rat control
- Ant and cockroach treatment
- Wasp and hornet nest removal
If it's urgent: If someone is allergic to stings, keep them away from the nest and don't try to remove it yourself.
Get connected
Online requests are coming soon. For now, Call 1-844-31-HOME-5(844) 314-6635 and we will connect you with an independent local company.
Local rules
Pesticide applicators in Massachusetts are licensed by the Department of Agricultural Resources. Renters should report pests to the landlord in writing, since many local codes make treatment the owner's responsibility. Neighbors often share the same pests, so a building-wide or block-wide approach can work better than treating one unit alone.
The local picture in Lowell
Much of Lowell's housing is wood triple-deckers and multi-family homes built before 1940. Older parts of Lowell have combined sewers that can overflow in heavy rain.
Mass Save offers rebates for heating upgrades and insulation in Massachusetts. Shared walls and old foundations in older buildings give mice and roaches easy paths between units.
Mice head indoors in the fall as temperatures drop, and calls spike from October through winter. Lowell was one of the first planned industrial cities in the country, built around textile mills on the Merrimack River.
Get ready for the call
Ask about prep steps before the first visit.
Problems people call about
Typical reasons people reach out:
- Ants in the kitchen
- Bed bug bites or spots on sheets
- Wasp nest near a door
What happens after you call
- Give us a short description and a good callback number.
- We pass your request to an independent pest control company who covers Lowell.
- Call or request a callback and we'll set your visit.
Quick answers
What info helps the company?
Describe the pest, where you see it, how long it has been there and any photos. Photos of droppings or the insects themselves help the company identify what they are dealing with before they arrive.
Why do I see more bugs after a treatment?
Some treatments drive pests out of hiding for a few days. If activity keeps rising after a week or two, call the company back.
Is my neighborhood in Lowell covered?
Most likely. We cover South Lowell, Downtown Lowell, Sacred Heart and Lower Highlands and other parts of Lowell, across 01850, 01851, 01852, 01854. If nobody's available, we'll tell you, and you can call back later or pick another day that works better.
Are there signs of termites I can look for?
Mud tubes on foundation walls, hollow-sounding wood and discarded wings near windows are common clues. A pro can confirm what they are.
A photo or two of the problem, plus the model label if there's one, helps the pro come prepared.
Service area
Serving about a 50-mile radius from Lowell, depending on which independent pros are available. ZIPs: 01850, 01851, 01852, 01854
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