The temperatures are dropping, holidays are approaching, and mice are making their home in your walls! Don’t let these small creatures fool you, mice can cause big problems fast.
They chew through wires, insulation, and food packaging, leaving behind messes and health risks that no one wants to deal with. The moment you hear scratching in the walls or see signs of droppings, it’s time to call in the experts before a small issue turns into a full infestation.
At Chilton’s Environmental Termite and Pest, we take mice infestations seriously. Our expert team combines proven techniques with safe, environmentally responsible products to remove rodents and prevent them from returning.
Scratching or scampering sounds in walls or ceilings
Droppings around food storage areas or along baseboards
Gnawed packaging, furniture, clothing, or electrical wiring
Small holes near floors or behind appliances
A musky odor or visible nesting materials
If you notice even one of these signs, there’s a good chance more mice are hiding nearby. With a short gestation period, mice reproduce every 19-21 days. Making a small mice problem a bad mice infestation in a matter of weeks. It’s important to call a professional pest control company like Chilton’s Environmental at the first sign of mice in your home or business.
Yes, rodents can carry diseases and bacteria that can spread through droppings and urine. They can also chew through wiring, insulation, and even plumbing, causing costly damage if not addressed quickly.
Rodents are attracted to warmth, food, and shelter, not necessarily mess. Even a few crumbs or a small opening can invite them inside, especially as temperatures drop or outdoor food sources become scarce.
Seeing one mouse often means more are nearby. Setting a few traps can help temporarily, but a professional inspection is the best way to find and seal entry points, remove infestations, and prevent future issues.
We start with a full inspection to locate nesting sites and entry points. Then, we create a customized treatment plan that may include trapping, exclusion work, and follow-up visits to ensure your home stays rodent-free.
Every situation is different, but most homes see significant improvement within a week or two. For larger infestations, we may recommend ongoing monitoring to ensure complete removal and prevention.
Absolutely. Chilton’s Environmental Termite & Pest Control provides customized rodent control for both residential and commercial properties, including restaurants, offices, warehouses, and more.
We care about keeping your family and your home safe from both pests and harsh chemicals. Our team prides itself on doing business the right way, providing excellent customer service, and offering environmentally friendly treatment options you can feel good about.