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Joshua's Pest Control
4.8(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We use Joshua's Pest Control for quarterly pest preventative services. They are always so reliable and thorough. James and Zach are so polite, friendly, and helpful! They are truly a pleasure to work with! Their prices are more than fair for the quality of service you receive so I would highly recommend choosing Joshua's Pest Control for your pest control needs."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Atomic Pest Control
5.0(
14
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had rodent getting into our home, for multiple weeks. When we called Atomic Pest Control, Francisco came out and did a very thorough inspection of the entire property and sealed up the openings on the stop. Within a couple days the rodents left inside were trapped the issue completely stopped. Would highly recommend his services to anyone having any rodent issues!!!"
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+3

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Kilter Termite And Pest Control
4.6(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Erik was a fantastic technician. Showed up on time and ready to work. He did an excellent job as so far we have no complaints."
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Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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D & S Termite and Pest Control
4.6(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a fine job. They came out, did their work, cleaned up, and left. The best part of my experience was the efficiency of them. They came in and get it. There really wasn’t a bad experience. They were careful about stepping on the plants and stuff. They were very courteous. They were recommended to us by some people and I think they were on Angie’s List too. Their responsiveness was good. They got out there pretty fast. They were right on-time."
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+54

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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EcoGuard Pest Management
4.7(
65
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eco Guard is a fantastic organization with a great product and excellent client interaction. I've used them for 5 years and don't have any complaints. The price is reasonable and the staff are very knowledgeable and responsive. If any issues arise EG has been very quick to address and has shown a lot of integrity. Thanks very much for the great work!"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Ecola Services Inc Termite & Pest Management
4.6(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The tenting went well, the co. showed up on time and was finished quickly. That was on Monday and on Wednesday by ten Am. all cleaned up."
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Ecola Termite & Pest Control Services
Ecola Termite & Pest Control Services

+5

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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Homeshield Pest Control of San Diego
5.0(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

HomeShield Pest Control provides pest control, termite, rodent exclusion, and attic cleanup services for your home and/or business and guarantees results! We offer free estimates and are licensed to work anywhere in California. We are also bonded and insured and will provide you with the best service for your home or business.

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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ecola Services, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"While they did not understand how Angie’s works and I paid them directly, the work they did was fast and efficient."
Response time8 hrs
104 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for bug and insect pest control service projects in La Jolla, CA

The timeframe it takes to eliminate gnats varies considerably depending on the infestation's severity and the treatment approach. According to pest control professionals, completely eliminating gnats from your home can take several days to a few weeks. Success depends mainly on identifying and addressing the source of the infestation, such as overwatered plants, decaying organic matter, or moisture problems. Following treatment, continued prevention measures significantly improve long-term results.

When applied correctly, professional exterminators use treatments that present minimal risk to household members. Many companies now offer family-friendly options specifically formulated to be less toxic while remaining effective against gnats. If necessary, your pest control professional should provide clear instructions regarding temporary evacuation during application and advise on appropriate waiting periods before resuming regular activity in treated areas.

Though often grouped together, these small flying insects have distinct characteristics and habits. True gnats commonly gather around houseplants and moist soil. Fruit flies, which are lighter colored, primarily target overripe produce and fermented items. Drain flies, recognizable by their moth-like appearance, breed in the organic matter in drains and plumbing. Identifying which type you're dealing with helps determine the most effective elimination strategy.

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