Exty Pest Control

06/04/2026

Spiders in your basement, patios or porches? We got you covered! 😁🕷🕸

05/07/2026

Increased pest activity is expected this year in Salt Lake and surrounding areas due to the dry winter and above-average warm spring, leading to heightened pest pressure. Our services cover wasps, spiders, ants, rodents, and more. Extypestcontrol.com 😁

04/09/2026

Does your sidewalk or driveway look like this? We can help! Call 801-436-7733 for a quote today!

02/24/2026

Our quarterly pest control services offer year round pest control, offering 4 quarterly treatments on your home. We use the best products on the market that are Eco-friendly and effective. Spiders? Ants? Wasps? Worry no more! Most general and common insects are covered under these agreements!

02/16/2026

12/12/2025

🐭 House Mice in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What types of mice are common in Utah?
• The house mouse (Mus musculus) is the most common rodent found inside homes in Utah.
• Other species include deer mice (often outdoors, but can enter homes) and field mice.
• Deer mice are notable because they can carry hantavirus, a serious respiratory illness.

2. Why do mice invade homes in Utah?
• Seasonal shelter: Cold winters drive mice indoors for warmth.
• Food sources: Kitchens, pantries, and pet food attract them.
• Nesting materials: Insulation, paper, and fabrics are ideal for building nests.

3. How can I tell if I have a mouse problem?
• Droppings (small, dark pellets) in cupboards or along walls.
• Gnaw marks on food packaging or wires.
• Scratching or rustling noises at night.
• Nests made of shredded paper or fabric.
• Daytime sightings often indicate a large infestation.

4. Are house mice dangerous?
• Yes. They can:
• Contaminate food with droppings and urine.
• Spread diseases such as salmonella.
• Cause property damage by chewing wires, insulation, and wood.
• Deer mice, in particular, pose a hantavirus risk.

5. How fast do mice reproduce?
• A single female house mouse can produce up to 10 litters per year, with 5–6 pups per litter.
• This rapid reproduction means infestations can grow quickly if not controlled.

6. How do mice get inside my home?
• Through cracks as small as ¼ inch.
• Gaps around doors, windows, and utility lines.
• Vents, chimneys, and even gnawed holes in siding.

7. What can I do to prevent mice?
• Seal cracks and gaps around your home.
• Store food in airtight containers.
• Keep garbage sealed and dispose of it regularly.
• Reduce clutter that provides nesting material.
• Schedule seasonal pest control treatments for added protection.

8. What should I do if I already have mice?
• Set traps in areas of activity.
• Avoid handling mice directly due to disease risk.
• Contact a licensed pest control professional for safe, effective removal.
• Sanitize areas where droppings are found.

9. Are mice more common in certain parts of Utah?
• Yes. Infestations are especially common in urban areas like Salt Lake County, where homes are close together.
• Rural areas may see more deer mice and field mice, especially near farms or open land.

10/31/2025

Call 801-436-7733 or visit extypestcontrol.com for more info!

09/02/2025

Why Choose EXTY Pest Control for your home?
When pests invade your space, you need more than just a quick fix—you need a team that understands your environment, respects your home, and delivers results that last. That’s where EXTY Pest Control comes in.

Local Expertise You Can Trust

We’re not a national chain—we’re your neighbors. Based right here in Salt Lake County, we know the unique pest pressures that come with Utah’s climate and terrain. From box elder bugs in the fall to rodents in the winter, we’ve got the local know-how to keep your home protected year-round.

Family & Pet-Safe Treatments

Your safety is our priority. We use advanced, eco-friendly products that are tough on pests but gentle on your loved ones. No harsh chemicals, no compromises.

No Contracts, No Hassle

We believe in earning your business every time. That’s why we offer contract-free service, with free re-treatments between visits if pests return. Clear pricing, no surprises.

Full-Spectrum Pest Protection

Whether it’s ants, spiders, rodents, cockroaches, wasps, or stink bugs—we’ve seen it all and stopped it all. We tailor every treatment to your specific needs, so you’re never stuck with a one-size-fits-all solution.

Residential & Commercial Coverage

From cozy homes to bustling businesses, we serve properties across the Wasatch Front—including South Jordan, Draper, Sandy, West Jordan, and beyond.

08/12/2025