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International Exterminator Co

Pest Control

About us

No subs. Cost determined by the job. No travel charges.

Business highlights

125 years of trusted experience

Services we offer

General pest control. Ants, earwigs, , flying insects, household pests, mice & rats, roaches, silverfish, spiders & stinging insects

Services we don't offer

Termite Inspections.

Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes


Accepted payment methods

Check

Reviews

4.987 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
93%
4
5%
3
2%
2
0%
1
0%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.9
value
4.7
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Showing 51-75 of 87 reviews

Rose H.
11/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
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Description of Work: .
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
Yes, I recommend this pro
$160

JANET C.
11/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THE TECHNICIAN WAS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE. HE CAME ON TIME. HE GAVE A THOROUGH EXPLANATION ABOUT THE POISON AND HOUSE OUR PETS.
Description of Work: THE TECHNICIAN APPLIED BAIT TO RID THE HOUSE OF MICE IN THE ATTIC.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$120

ELIZABETH W.
11/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
ERWIN PROMPTLY RETURNED CALLS. QUICKLY MADE AN APPOINTMENT. ARRIVED ON TIME FOR THE APPOINTMENT. WAS POLITE AND INFORMATIVE DURING HIS TIME AT OUR HOUSE. HE INDICATED THE MICE WOULD BE ELIMINATED IN ABOUT 10 DAYS. THE MICE WERE GONE IN ABOUT 14-17 DAYS. HOWEVER, USING THE ''POISONED BAIT'' APPROACH RESULTED IN FINDING A FEW DEAD MICE IN OUR HOUSE. THIS WAS NOT A BIG DEAL TO ME AS I EXPECTED THAT POSSIBILITY. I HAD TRIED GLUE TRAPS PRIOR TO CALLING. OVERALL, I WAS VERY SATISFIED WITH THE RESULTS. JUST BE AWARE TO CHECK YOUR BASEMENT, CLOSETS ETC. ABOUT 2 WEEKS AFTER THE TREATMENT.
Description of Work: MICE EXTERMINATION IN OUR SINGLE FAMILY HOME.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$145

KEVIN R.
10/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH INTERNATIONAL EXTERMINATOR. THEY WERE PLEASANT AND KNOWLEDGEABLE OVER THE PHONE AND THEIR TECHNICIAN, IRWIN BRUSER, ARRIVED EARLY FOR THE APPOINTMENT. VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE, PROMPT, KNOWLEDGEABLE, COMPETENT, AND VERY FAIR.
Description of Work: THE TECH LAID TRAPS FOR MICE IN OUR UNIT AND THE COMMON AREAS OF THE BUILDING AND POINTED OUT SPOTS OUTSIDE THE BUILDING THAT NEEDED MORE ATTENTION.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$135

STEPHANIE I.
09/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THE TECHNIAN ARRIVED ON TIME AND WAS VERY COURTEOUS. THE WORK WAS COMPLETED EFFICIENTLY AND BOTH THE TELEPHONE CONSULTATION AND ACTUAL TECHNICIAN WERE VERY INFORMATIVE ABOUT THE CHEMICALS USED.
Description of Work: THEY SPRAYED FOR CARPENTER ANTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$219

DAVID R.
08/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
VERY NICE, PROFESSIONAL, AND VERY TIMELY IN GETTING BACK TO ME.
Description of Work: GOT RID OF MICE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$138

KORLISS S.
08/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
TOM CAME OUT AND WAS EXCELLENT, I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM. THE PRICE WAS EXCELLENT.
Description of Work: THEY CAME OUT AND EXTERMINATED FOR ANTS, SPIDERS, SILVER FISH, AND MICE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$195

Judy E.
08/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THEY WORKED HARD TO SCHEDULE US FOR A CONVENIENT TIME & THEN TOM SPENT 2 1/2 HOURS APPLYING PRODUCT & INSPECTING OUR HOME FOR POSSIBLE AREAS WHERE PESTS MIGHT GET IN. HE LEFT US WITH AN INSPECTION REPORT NOTING AREAS TO SEAL OR ADDRESS.
Description of Work: COMPANY WORKED WITH ME TO MAKE SURE I ONLY PAID FOR WHAT I NEEDED IN TERMS OF WHAT OUR POSSIBLE PEST PROBLEMS MIGHT BE (WE HAD JUST MOVED INTO THE HOUSE). THEY ENDED UP PUTTING OUT MOUSE BAITS ($45 OF TOTAL COST) AND SPRAYING THE INTERIOR FOR INSECTS. THEY ALSO SPRAYED THE EXTERIOR AND PUT SOME PEST CONTROL GRANULES AROUND THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE ON THE LAWN AND BEDS WITH NO ADVERSE AFFECT ON THEM. THE INSECTS WE HAD SEEN (CENTIPEDES, EAR WIGS, SPIDERS MOSTLY) DECREASED DRAMATICALLY, EVEN THOUGH THEY SAID IT MIGHT TAKE A FEW WEEKS FOR THE PRODUCTS TO FULLY WORK. IT DID SEEM LIKE A LOT OF MONEY BASED ON PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN ANOTHER STATE, BUT WE'VE BEEN VERY HAPPY. IF THEY NEED TO COME AGAIN WITHIN 4 MONTHS THE COST WILL BE $92.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$223

Kathy T.
08/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
FOLLOW UP AND FOLLOW THROUGH WAS EXCELLENT. VERY RELIABLE, CALLED TO CONFIRM APPOINTMENT, AND CAME AT THE APPOINTED TIME. I DEFINITELY WILL HAVE THEM BACK.
Description of Work: THEY SPRAYED MY WHOLE TOWNHOME AND OUTSIDE, PARTICULARLY AN ANT HILL IN THE YARD, AND SHOWED US THINGS TO FIX TO IMPROVE THE SITUATION.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$130

MITCH K.
07/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
OVERALL THEY DID A GOOD JOB. THE WORK WAS COMPLETED A MONTH AGO AND THERE HAS BEEN A NOTICEABLE DECREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF ANTS SEEN AROUND OUR HOME.
Description of Work: TREATMENT FOR ANTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE HOME.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$175

LOUISE W.
07/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THERE WAS NO SMELL AND NO MESS AND TREATMENT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE. SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL AND COURTEOUS.
Description of Work: WE HAD ANTS MAINLY IN KITCHEN. THEY SPRAYED ALONG BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT INTERIOR OF HOUSE, BASEMENT, INCLUDING CRAWL SPACE, AND AROUND EXTERIOR.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$162

GAIL B.
05/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
HE ARRIVED ON TIME, COMPLETELY THE WORK QUICKLY AND WE HAVEN'T SEEN ANY ANTS SINCE HE WAS HERE.
Description of Work: WE HAD ANTS IN OUR KITCHEN. HE SPRAYED BASEBOARDS OF ENTIRE FIRST FLOOR, IN KITCHEN CABINETS AND UNDER SINK AREA, GARAGE, ALL AROUND CEILING IN BASEMENT AND HE TREATED THE ENTIRE FOUNDATION OF THE HOUSE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$130

PHILLIP C.
04/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THE GUY WHO DID OUR BUILDING, ERWIN, WAS VERY PUNCTUAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND DID A REALLY GOOD JOB EXPLAINING EVERYTHING THAT HE WAS DOING AND WHAT HE WAS LOOKING FOR.
Description of Work: THEY CAME OUT AND SPRAYED MY 3-UNIT BUILDING FOR ANTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$228

MICHAEL D.
02/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
JIM ARRIVED ON TIME AND WAS VERY FRIENDLY. HE EXPLAINED WHAT HE WAS LOOKING FOR AND THEN PLACED SEVERAL MOUSE TRAPS IN THE BASEMENT. I GOT AN APPOINTMENT ON THE DAY THAT I CALLED AND SPOKE TO WAYNE WHO ALSO WAS VERY PLEASANT.
Description of Work: 18 MOUSE TRAPS WERE PLACED IN THE BASEMENT INCLUDING THE CRAWL SPACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$124

ROB T.
02/2004
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
DISCREET. PROFESSIONAL. PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED WITHIN THE TWO WEEK TIME PERIOD FOLLOWING THE VISIT.
Description of Work: MICE EXTERMINATION. THOROUGHLY CANVASSED THE HOUSE AND PLACED TRAPS AND POISON IN CRITICAL SPOTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$125

BETTY L.
09/2003
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THEY DO NOT RETURN TO THE SAME NESTING SITE. THEY HIBERNATE IN THE GROUND. THEY DO NOT EAT WOOD, ONLY MEAT, BUT DO BURROW. UNLESS THEY ARE AGGRESIVE TO YOUR FAMILY, DON'T WORRY THEY WILL SOON BE GONE. THIS EXPLAINS DUBIOUS BEHAVIOR OF ANOTHER EXTERMINATOR FOR A DIFFERENT SITE CALLED IN THE FALL LAST YEAR. I WILL CALL THIS COMPANY IF AND WHEN I NEED HELP WITH PESTS.
Description of Work: I WAS ADVISED TO SAVE MY MONEY IN THAT THE WASP NEST UNDER THE ROOF TILES WILL SOON LEAVE SINCE IT IS LATE SEPTEMBER, AND GETTING COOLER.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
Yes, I recommend this pro

KURT & TERRY H.
07/2003
3.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THEY SHOULD HAVE TOLD ME IF NESTS WERE ON THE ROOF, THEY COULD NOT SPRAY. I PAYED FULL PRICE FOR A JOB THAT WAS INCOMPLETE. THEY DID PREVIOUS WORK FOR MICE PROBLEMS VERY WELL.
Description of Work: SOMEONE CAME OUT TO SPRAY FOR YELLOW JACKET/WASP NESTS. THE TECHNICIAN WAS VERY NICE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO SPRAY FOR THE NESTS ON THE ROOF. SAID IT WAS COMPANY POLICY NOT TO CLIMB ROOFS. I WAS NOT TOLD THIS AHEAD OF TIME AND DO NOT FEEL I HAD THE WORK COMPLETED PROPERLY.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

$110

LEE K.
07/2003
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
EVERYTHING DESCRIBED BY YOUR SITE WAS TRUE. HONEST, DIDN'T TRY TO SIGN YOU UP FOR A SERVICE CONTRACT. THE TECH WAS VERY PROFESSIONAL AND THOROUGH.
Description of Work: GENERAL TREATMENT FOR ANTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$172

CARL R.
07/2003
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
WE GOT TWO ESTIMATE, THEY WERE THE LOWEST.
Description of Work: EXTERMINATION FOR CARPENTER ANTS

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$165

KURT & TERRY H.
05/2003
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THE TECHNICIAN WAS VERY NICE, OPEN TO QUESTIONS AND VERY HELPFUL.
Description of Work: INSPECTION FOR MICE- LAID MOUSE BAIT THROUGHOUT HOUSE AND GARAGE. MADE RECOMMENDATIONS ON WHERE TO LIMIT ACCESS TO THE HOUSE (IE CRACKS IN BRICK WORK)

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$124

DEBRA P.
10/2002
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I WOULD USE THIS COMPANY AGAIN. I APPRECIATED THEIR USEFUL LITERATURE ON BENEFICIAL INSECTS, THEIR RESPONSIVENESS TO MY QUESTIONS, AND PROFESSIONAL INVOICING.
Description of Work: EXTERMINATED A TWO-FLAT BRICK BUILDING FOR INSECTS. SPRAYED ALL LEVELS INTERNALLY, INCLUDING BASEMENT, AND THE EXTERIOR AT GROUND LEVEL. PROVIDES AN OPTION TO CALL BACK WITHIN FOUR MONTHS FOR RE-TREATMENT IF PROBLEM PERSISTS. PROVIDED A FACT SHEET ON BENEFICIAL INSECTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$195

BOB L.
10/2002
4.0
pest control
  + -1 more
CAME OUT THE SAME DAY THEY WERE CALLED.
Description of Work: CONTROL OF CARPENTER ANTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$109

ERIC L.
09/2002
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
IT TOOK A WHILE TO KILL THE WHOLE NEST, BUT THEY WERE GREAT ON THE PHONE AND EXPLAINED EXACTLY WHAT WAS GOING ON. VERY SATISFIED.
Description of Work: HAD A NEST OF YELLOW JACKETS ON THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE THAT THEY TOOK CARE OF BY PUMPING IN A WHITE "KILLER POWDER".

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$100

JOAN A.
06/2002
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I DON''T KNOW IF IT''S REALLY THEIR FAULT THAT THE ANTS ARE NOT GONE YET. THEY WARNED ME WHEN ANTS ARE OUTDOORS IN SUMMER YOU CAN''T REALLY GET RID OF THEM ALL. THEY SEEM TO HAVE JUST RELOCATED. BUT THE FIRM DOES NOT REQUIRE YOU TO SIGN A CONTRACT. THEY CHARGE ONLY FOR WHAT THEY DO AND SEEM TO HAVE EXPERTISE. THE B I GAVE THEM FOR QUALITY MAY BE LESS THAN THEY DESERVE.
Description of Work: SPRAYED FOUNDATION AND DISCOVERED NESTS FOR CARPENTER ANTS AND SPRAYED 3 WASP NESTS ATTACHED TO HOUSE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$109

MARTIN M.
06/2002
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
THE OWNER SAVED ME $100.00 BY USING HIS EXPERIENCE TO CONVICE ME THAT WASPS WEREN''T NESTING THIS EARLY IN THE YEAR AND THAT I MUST BE LOOKING AT AN OLD NEST. HIS PROFESSIONALISM AND INTEGRITY WERE EXCELLENT. IF I DO HAVE ANOTHER PEST PROBLEM, THEY WILL BE THE FIRST THAT I CALL!
Description of Work: I CALLED TO HAVE THEM REMOVE WHAT I THOUGHT WAS AN ACTIVE AND LARGE WASP NEST. THE OWNER COUNSELED ME ON WASPS AND ASSURED ME THAT THE NEST WAS LEFT OVER FROM LAST YEAR BASED UPON THE TIME OF SEASON THAT I HAD CALLED. I DOUBLE-CHECKED, HE WAS RIGHT, IT WAS AN OLD NEST AND I KNOCKED IT DOWN HARMLESSLY

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Contact information

100 S Lively Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007


Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Thursday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Friday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Saturday:
Closed

Licensing

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Service Categories

Pest Control

FAQ

International Exterminator Co is currently rated 4.9 overall out of 5.

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 AM

Saturday: Closed

International Exterminator Co accepts the following forms of payment: Check
Yes, International Exterminator Co offers free project estimates.
No, International Exterminator Co does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, International Exterminator Co does not offer a senior discount.
No, International Exterminator Co does not offer emergency services.
No, International Exterminator Co does not offer warranties.
International Exterminator Co offers the following services: General pest control. Ants, earwigs, , flying insects, household pests, mice & rats, roaches, silverfish, spiders & stinging insects
Termite Inspections.

Contact information

100 S Lively Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007


Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Thursday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Friday:
9:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Saturday:
Closed