General Questions
Zappers Pest Solutions is a fully licensed & insured pest control and wildlife removal company headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana. We provide safe, effective services for homes and businesses across Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan. Call
(574) 797‑9421 or visit
zapperspestsolutions.com.
We’re open Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM. We do not offer 24/7 emergency service, but we’ll work to schedule you promptly during business hours.
We treat ants, roaches, bed bugs, mosquitoes, wasps & hornets, earwigs, fleas, ticks, centipedes, and more. We also handle raccoons, bats, birds, groundhogs, moles, mice, rats, and chipmunks. (We do not currently offer termite services.)
Yes. We serve single‑family homes, apartments, HOAs, restaurants, warehouses, medical offices, retail stores, schools, churches, and more.
Yes—Zappers is fully licensed and carries appropriate insurance for pest control and wildlife removal work.
Availability varies by season and location. Call
(574) 797‑9421 and we’ll offer the next available appointment.
Scheduling, Estimates & Pricing
We provide no‑obligation quotes and will explain the best treatment or removal plan before work begins.
Yes. We offer targeted one‑time services and can schedule follow‑up visits if needed based on activity and season.
Yes. We’ll outline the scope of work, recommended methods, and a custom price before we start.
Service Areas (Local SEO)
We serve South Bend, Mishawaka, Granger, Niles (MI), LaPorte, Michigan City, New Buffalo (MI), Goshen, Plymouth, Elkhart, Valparaiso, Warsaw, Fort Wayne, Buchanan (MI), and surrounding areas.
Yes—our technicians regularly service those areas for ants, roaches, mosquitoes, bed bugs, and more.
Yes—Zappers serves Michigan City, LaPorte, and New Buffalo (MI), including seasonal homes and vacation rentals.
Yes—those communities are part of our core Elkhart and Marshall County service areas.
Yes—we service Warsaw, Valparaiso, Fort Wayne, and surrounding communities.
Pest Control: Insects & Common Household Pests
We identify the ant species, treat interior trails and exterior entry points, and apply targeted baits and residuals. We’ll also recommend sealing and sanitation steps to prevent re‑infestation.
We use baits, growth regulators, and residual treatments focused on harborage areas. We also advise on sanitation and sealing to cut off food, water, and shelter.
Yes—our bed bug programs combine inspections with targeted treatments. We provide a prep checklist (laundry, declutter, encasements) to maximize results.
Yes—seasonal mosquito reduction includes breeding‑site inspection and treatments to reduce adult populations for more comfortable outdoor time.
Yes—we safely neutralize nests and remove them, then recommend sealing and prevention steps.
Yes—we treat interior and/or exterior areas, and provide guidance on pet care coordination to break the flea/tick lifecycle.
Yes—targeted perimeter/interior treatments plus moisture reduction and sealing help stop these invaders.
No—Zappers does not currently offer termite services. If we find signs, we’ll let you know to contact a termite specialist.
Rodents (Mice, Rats, Chipmunks)
We inspect for droppings, gnawing, rub marks, and entry points; then deploy targeted trapping and/or baiting and implement exclusion to seal access points. Sanitation guidance is included.
Yes—control may include trapping and exclusion around stoops, slabs, and utility penetrations.
Many infestations can be stabilized in 1–2 visits, with follow‑ups as needed depending on the structure and exterior pressure.
Wildlife Removal (Raccoons, Bats, Birds, Groundhogs, Moles, etc.)
Yes—our methods are humane and compliant with state regulations. We focus on safe removal, exclusion, and cleanup to prevent future issues.
Yes—we perform raccoon removal, secure the area, and recommend repairs and exclusion to stop re‑entry.
Call us. We’ll conduct a bat inspection, perform legal, humane exclusion during the correct seasonal window, and advise on guano cleanup and insulation replacement if needed.
Yes—we address bird issues with removal of nesting materials, bird‑proofing, and repair of openings.
Yes—groundhog removal and burrow exclusion help protect foundations, patios, and landscaping.
Yes—we offer mole control programs focused on active runs, along with habitat and food‑source recommendations.
Exclusion & Prevention
Exclusion means physically sealing pest and wildlife entry points—gaps in siding/soffits, rooflines, vents, and foundation cracks—so problems don’t return.
Yes—Zappers performs siding/soffit repair and recommends durable materials and screens to block re‑entry.
We inspect, seal, and reinforce vulnerable spots (doors, garage seals, utility penetrations, crawlspace vents) to keep rodents out long term.
Yes—we install wildlife‑proof covers and screens that maintain airflow while blocking animals.
Insulation & Sanitation
Yes—we safely remove soiled insulation, sanitize affected areas, and install new insulation to restore cleanliness and efficiency.
Yes—our sanitation reduces lingering odors and health risks associated with droppings or nesting materials.
Yes—cleanup includes removal of debris and disinfection of high‑contact areas. We’ll advise on ventilation drying if needed.
Safety, Products & Methods
Safety is our first priority. We use labeled, professional‑grade products and targeted application methods. We’ll explain any temporary re‑entry or ventilation guidance before service.
Yes—our approach emphasizes inspection, exclusion, habitat reduction, and targeted applications to minimize product use while maximizing results.
Usually not, but some treatments (e.g., certain bed bug or heavy interior applications) may require temporary vacating. We’ll provide clear instructions if that’s the case.
Preparation & After‑Care
We’ll provide a prep list: laundering bedding/clothing on high heat, reducing clutter, using encasements, and clearing access to baseboards and furniture.
Keep food sealed, reduce moisture, maintain tidy landscaping, seal gaps and cracks, and schedule follow‑up inspections when recommended.
Some pests may be more active briefly as treatments take effect. If activity persists beyond the expected window, call us—we’ll reassess and recommend next steps.
Commercial & Property Management
Yes—Zappers provides commercial pest control and wildlife removal, plus exclusion and sanitation tailored to your facility’s regulatory needs.
Absolutely—we’ll document recommendations, access needs, and timelines so issues are resolved efficiently.
Yes—upon request, we can supply treatment details and recommendations relevant to your operation.
Seasonal & Situational Questions
Spring through fall brings peak activity for ants, wasps, and hornets. Early detection and preventive exclusion help.
Cooler weather drives rodents indoors in search of warmth and food. Sealing entry points before cold snaps is critical.
Standing water increases mosquito pressure. Our breeding‑site reduction and targeted applications help reclaim your yard and outdoor venues.