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Avatar for EcoGuard Pest Management
EcoGuard Pest Management
4.7(
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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsMosquito ControlPest Control - Bed Bugs+3 more

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Trap snapped 2 hours after he left. Unfortunately it didn’t kill instantly and I had to finish the job as both my husband and exterminator not present. Had to put poor critter out of its misery. We are city folks living in country for first time and have a lot to learn. Yet very efficient company that uses traps and chemistry nontoxic to environment and my animals. We also have wasp and ant problems to be addressed later in year. Have great confidence they will help."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rodent Busters, Inc.
4.9(
52
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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+3 more

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was in desperate need of some help and answers to my pest problems. This was the first & only Pro that contacted me. While I didn't technically hire them, they were very professional and responded quickly to my project request. The project was quoted at $200, but I was only charged $50 for a down payment and inspection. While I may still be baffled at how I got a small invasion of pesky flies, the Pro was excellent at communicating with me and still offered their services in my time of need."
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Rodent Proofing
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268 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Californias Pest Defense
4.1(
56
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Pest Control - RodentsPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Rodents - For Business

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"California Pest Defense were quick to contact me and organize for someone to come round to inspect the issue. They explained over the phone that the inspection was free, but that any extermination cost (if necessary), would be agreed between myself and the technician. Thankfully, whatever my husband had sprayed to deter the wasps from setting up a nest behind our gutters had worked, as the technician confirmed that there were no active wasps there. The technician told me about the bi-monthly pest control service that they offer, so we will be looking into that."
Response time9 hrs
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Hi-Tech Termite Control of the Bay Area, Inc.
4.5(
91
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Pest Control - TermitePest Control - Termite - For Business

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gee and associate spent more than 2 hours going over our home from attic to crawlspace. Luckily they found no termite signs, but alerted us to several plumbing and venting issues.Super professional, considerate and a pleasure to work with."
Response time12 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Western Way Termite Services
Western Way Termite Services
4.5(
49
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Pest Control - TermitePest Control - Termite - For Business

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very fast and quality service. After completing the survey on Home Advisor i've received a call from them in a few minutes and scheduled an inspection for the next day. Few days later the house was already covered up. There was a very clear communication channel throughout the process. Thank you for the great service!"
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pacific Coast Termite Inc
4.6(
206
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Pest Control - RodentsPest Control - TermitePest Control - Termite - For Business

Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Inspection performed by Steve Marcione. Professional, punctual and good report made on situation. Thorough inspection made. Proposal made for anti termite treatment using Orange oil. I opted not to do the treatment at this time."
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Response time5 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

In Berkeley, start your spring inspection by sealing foundation cracks and checking for Argentine ant trails, as winter moisture often creates new entry points. Transition to summer by inspecting eaves and outdoor furniture for wasp nests and pantry areas for moths. In fall, focus on rodent entry points, especially around basements and garages. Winter is ideal for monitoring indoor moisture and attic insulation for rodent activity, adapting your routine to Berkeley’s unique climate.

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Pest control in Berkeley provides immediate relief from local nuisances like Argentine ants and yellow jackets, reducing health risks from disease-carrying pests. Over the long term, regular treatments help preserve the integrity of older Berkeley homes by preventing termite and rodent damage. Consistent pest management also maintains property value, limits the need for emergency treatments, and supports a healthier indoor environment for your family.

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Common mistakes in Berkeley include overusing DIY sprays for Argentine ants, which can cause colonies to split and worsen infestations. Overlooking small gaps around pipes or ignoring moisture from winter rains often leads to rodent problems. Waiting too long to address yellow jacket nests and improper composting also attract pests. Since Berkeley neighborhoods are dense, failing to coordinate efforts with neighbors can allow pests to quickly return.

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In Berkeley, basements and crawl spaces are especially prone to rodents and moisture-loving pests due to the area’s hillside terrain and older construction. Kitchens often attract Argentine ants, while garages and garden sheds can harbor spiders and mice. Homes near mature trees or with vintage woodwork are at higher risk for termite activity, so prioritize these areas for ongoing pest inspections and prevention.

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In Berkeley, leaving food scraps or pet food out overnight, neglecting to clean gutters, and delaying repairs to window screens or door seals can undermine pest control efforts. Overwatering houseplants and composting without proper containment create ideal conditions for fungus gnats and rodents. Regularly maintaining cleanliness and addressing minor repairs promptly are essential habits to extend the effectiveness of pest control in Berkeley’s mild climate.

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