Rodent control
Fast and effective rodent removal services to protect your home from rats and mice infestations.
A single scratching sound in the attic or a dropping behind the pantry shelf is rarely the whole story — rats and mice reproduce quickly, and by the time you notice signs of activity, a small group has often already become a colony. Impressive Exterminating provides fast, effective rodent removal for homes and businesses across Los Angeles County and Orange County, so you can stop the damage and the health risk, before it spreads further.
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Signs You Have a Rodent Problem
Droppings
Small, dark pellet-shaped droppings found near food, cabinets, drawers, or hidden corners. Fresh droppings are a sign of active rodent activity.
Gnaw Marks
Chewed wires, furniture, food packaging, or wood caused by rodents constantly gnawing to keep their teeth trimmed.
Scratching Noises
Sounds of scratching or movement in walls, ceilings, attics, or under floors, especially at night when rodents are most active.
Nests & Odor
Shredded paper, fabric, or insulation used for nesting, often accompanied by a strong musty or urine smell.
Grease marks
Dark smudges or grease marks along walls and baseboards where rodents repeatedly travel during their daily foraging.
A strong, musky odor
A persistent, strong musky or urine smell lingering in areas with heavier or long-term rodent activity.
If you’re noticing any of these, it’s worth acting quickly. Rodent populations can grow fast, and the longer an infestation goes unaddressed, the more damage and risk it creates.
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Why Rodent Infestations Are a Serious Problem
Rodents aren’t just an unpleasant houseguest. Rats and mice gnaw through electrical wiring, which is a genuine fire hazard, and they contaminate food storage and surfaces with droppings and urine as they forage. They’re also known carriers of diseases that can spread to people and pets, either directly or through contact with contaminated areas.
In commercial spaces, a visible rodent problem can mean failed health inspections and serious reputational damage all the more reason to treat an infestation quickly and thoroughly rather than hoping it resolves on its own.
Our commitment to you, your family, and the environment
Pet and family safe
Applied with care for the people and pets you love
Eco-conscious solutions
Smart, targeted approaches designed with the environment in mind
Local experts
Local technicians who understand your area’s unique pest challenges
The Impressive Exterminating Guarantee means that if pests come back, so do we – to re-treat at no additional cost. No excuses, just a commitment to care for your home like it's our own with protection you can trust.
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PestFree365+ Plan
- Interior and exterior pest inspection
- Protection from 25 common household pests
- Regularly scheduled pest treatments
- The Impressive EXterminating Guarantee which means if pests come back between treatments, so will we — at no additional cost
Rodent exclusion service
- Free inspection identifies the level of rodent populations and their access points to your home
- Customized treatment plan to get rid of rodents and recommendations to keep your home protected
- Regularly scheduled pest treatments
- Targeted treatments to seal entry points against future entry
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How We Treat Rodent Infestations
Inspection & Identification
We start by identifying the species (rats and mice require different approaches), locating entry points, and mapping nesting and travel areas — inside the structure and around the exterior.
Traps
Traps help eliminate rodents already living indoors by targeting nesting areas, food sources, and pathways. Your rodent exterminator looks for the subtle signs rodents leave behind and places traps where they’re most likely to be tempted. Rodent traps help remove any rodents currently in the home.
Rodent exclusion
Rodent exclusion is the first line of defense in any rodent control plan. Our technicians use durable, rodent-proofing materials, like Flexi Armour products, to seal gaps, cracks, and vulnerable entry points around your home. Flexi Armour products provide a long-term barrier that helps keep rodents out and prevents future reinfestations.
Bait stations
Bait stations are used when rodents are active around your home. These tamper-resistant bait stations are filled with rodenticide and placed along the exterior where rodents travel, forage, and explore. Bait stations help lower the outdoor population and reduce the likelihood of rodents finding their way indoors.
Ongoing monitoring
For active infestations or higher-risk properties, we provide continued monitoring and return between scheduled visits if new activity is spotted.
Why Choose Impressive Exterminating for Rodent Control
Licensed, certified technicians
experienced in both residential and commercial rodent control
Exclusion-focused approach
we don't just remove the rodents you have, we help stop new ones from getting in
Eco-friendly and family-safe options
for households with children and pets
Fast response
because rodent problems tend to escalate quickly once they start
A retreat guarantee
if rodents return, so do we, at no additional cost
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How rodent control works
Initial inspection
We’ll inspect your home to check for signs of rodents and risk factors that could make your home vulnerable.
Removal & treatment
Our professionals will develop a plan that may include a combination of rodenticides, tamper-resistant bait stations
Prevention
Our technicians will assess your home for vulnerabilities and seal any entry points to help prevent rodents from entering.
Inspections
Our technician will contact you to schedule a follow-up inspection to check for new signs of rodent activity.
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Rodent Control Services
We provide rat and mouse control throughout Los Angeles County and Orange County, including Long Beach, Bellflower, Cerritos, Lakewood, Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, and Buena Park — for residential homes, apartment buildings, warehouses, and commercial properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I have rats or mice?
Droppings are one of the easiest ways to tell — rat droppings are larger (about ½–¾ inch) and capsule-shaped, while mouse droppings are smaller (around ¼ inch) and more pointed. A professional inspection can confirm the species and the scope of the infestation.
Are rodents dangerous to my health?
Yes. Rodents can contaminate food and surfaces with droppings and urine and are known carriers of diseases that can spread to people and pets, which is why prompt treatment matters, not just for comfort but for health.
Can I just set traps myself instead of calling a professional?
DIY traps can catch individual rodents, but they rarely address the entry points that keep new rodents coming in, so infestations often return. Professional rodent control combines trapping with exclusion work to actually close the problem, not just reduce it temporarily.
How long does it take to get rid of a rodent infestation?
It depends on the size of the infestation and the property, but most customers see a significant reduction in activity within the first couple of weeks, with exclusion work helping prevent new activity going forward.
Do rodents cause real damage to a home?
Yes — rodents commonly gnaw through electrical wiring, which is a fire risk, along with insulation, wood framing, and stored belongings. Catching an infestation early helps limit this kind of structural and property damage.
Do you offer pet-safe or child-safe rodent control methods?
Yes. We offer eco-friendly and family-safe treatment and exclusion options for households with children and pets, without compromising effectiveness.
Rodent Control Services
We provide rat and mouse control throughout Los Angeles County and Orange County, including Long Beach, Bellflower, Cerritos, Lakewood, Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, and Buena Park — for residential homes, apartment buildings, warehouses, and commercial properties.
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