Stop Rats in Their Tracks with Proven Methods

Rats reproduce fast and hide well, making them difficult to eliminate without help.

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"Our technician was very thorough and answered all our questions. Took the time to educate and make sure he did a deep treatment. Very happy with this company!"

Alexander P.

Follow E Pittsburgh St west to US-30 W. Continue to I-76 W, take Exit 84A toward Monroeville, and exit onto Old William Penn Hwy toward our address.

Local, experienced, and thorough—our rat control team stops infestations at the source.

“We don’t just remove rats—we prevent them. Our approach includes barrier setups and long-term deterrents.”

“🛡️ Stop rats from invading your home again. Our exclusion-focused rat control plans are backed by science and results.”

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I thought we had a minor rat issue—turns out it was a full infestation. Spectrum handled it with confidence and care."

Mike F

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five stars isn’t enough! The whole experience was smooth, and the results speak for themselves. No more rats!"

Taylor W

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Thank you for your interest in Spectrum Pest Control! To get your free quote, simply fill out this form and one of our friendly team members will follow up with you shortly. If you need immediate assistance, please give us a call at 412-532-1380 to speak with one of our customer service representatives. We look forward to hearing from you! Check out our Pest Control Service Page for more info.

Real Case Studies

Case Study 1

A small business was struggling with repeat infestations. Our investigation uncovered a nearby alley attracting rodents. We partnered with the city for sanitation enforcement and reduced the rat population by 80% in a month.

Case Study 2

A local daycare had rats chewing insulation in the crawlspace. We safely removed the animals and sealed every possible entry. Follow-ups confirmed complete success.

Common Misconceptions

“Rats will avoid clean, well-maintained homes”

“Poison is the fastest and safest removal method”

“Once rats are gone, they won’t come back”

Don’t wait—call now for professional rat removal services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What smells deter rats?

Peppermint oil, ammonia, and vinegar may deter them temporarily, but professional solutions are more effective.

Where do rats hide indoors?

Rats hide in basements, crawl spaces, attics, behind appliances, and inside walls.

Do rats only invade dirty homes?

No. Even the cleanest homes can be infested if there’s accessible food, warmth, or shelter.

Can rat droppings be dangerous?

Yes, they can spread diseases and trigger allergies or respiratory issues if disturbed.

What time of year are rats most active?

Rats seek shelter during colder months, but infestations can happen year-round.

Explore our rodent plans and shut the door on rats permanently.

Pro Tips

Pro Tip 1

Drain any standing water around your home.

Pro Tip 2

Check garages and sheds for nesting signs.

Pro Tip 3

Secure compost bins with a tight-fitting lid.

Pro Tip 4

Declutter areas where rats may nest, like basements.

Why Choose Spectrum Pest Control

Spectrum’s rat control is science-backed and field-tested, offering unmatched effectiveness and safety.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you’re dealing with rats, call these guys. They eliminated the issue and gave us great advice to keep them out.

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