Pest infestations can do a lot of damage to the home. At a price of $200 to $600, pest control cost may be a worthwhile investment to rid a home of pests.

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For example, many pest-control companies consider boric acid an alternative, natural insecticide. That’s a rather dubious claim; exterminators have been using it to control roaches since the 1940s.