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Simply Rodents
5.0(
20
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"“We recently had a rodent issue, and I contacted Simple Rodents to help solve the problem. They were incredibly professional, prompt, and efficient in their work. The technician was knowledgeable and friendly. He eliminated the rodent problem quickly. I highly recommend Simply Rodents for anyone dealing with pest issues. Excellent service and a job well done!”"
Response time10 hrs
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Rodent Busters Inc
4.9(
9
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It is rare to find a company whose commitment matches its billing. Rodent Busters went far beyond what other companies were willing to do. They moved bookshelves, boxes and furniture to assess the entire basement and clean a dusty landscape. They came quickly after an errant critter, likely unable to escape, was found. The members of the team were considerate, gracious and attentive to the specific concerns I had. One dreads dealing with the matter of rodents. This company literally brought joy to the endeavor. I cannot recommend them highly enough. "
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation
Attic Insulation

+23

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sophie's Pest Solutions
5.0(
16
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great, I didn't know what to expect, I had no idea they would be so thorough. I would definitely hire Them again also it's great to know that their company uses environmentally friendly products."
Pest Control/Exterminating Project
Pest Control/Exterminating Project
Pest Control/Exterminating Project
Kitchen area- Botanical treatment that offers a more natural approach to pest management, which can be safer for the residents, pets, and environment.
Carpenter Ant Service- treating all the cracks and crevices.

+34

Response time5 days
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Rodent Busters Inc
5.0(
6
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Same-day inspections and services are available. Get rid of rodents today. 100% satisfaction is guaranteed. We can remove your insulation, replace HVAC pipes, install vapor barriers and sump pumps, and rodent-proof your business or home. Whatever rats damage, we can fix it! Get your house back to its original condition today and stop calling predatory companies. We are a small team of hardworking and honest people who are ready to do their best to provide you with the best customer experience in the Bay Area. We can also eliminate spiders, cockroaches, bedbugs, ants and many more insects. Call us today!

Rodent Proofing
Rodent Proofing
Rodent Proofing
Rodent Proofing
Rodent Proofing

+16

161 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pest Busters Pest Solutions
5.0(
5
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pest Busters is reliable and responsible, They eliminated my rodent problem under the house and in the attic. I then had them clean up the attic and remove all the old insulation and install new insulation. All the work was completed on schedule. I can count on Pest Busters to do an excellent job."
Subterranean  treatment
Drill and treat
Wood boring beetles
Rodent Exclusion
Rodent Exclusion

+36

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Expert Exterminators Inc
5.0(
11
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He was knowledgeable and honest. He resolved our problems so fast. I appreciate the work and follow up. I highly recommend him to anyone that has a rodent"
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pacific Coast Termite Inc
4.7(
170
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Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The service went quite well, I did get prices from other vendors, they were not the cheapest but I was willing to pay for more convenient service and better warranty for the service."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Corky's RIV
New to Angi

Serving San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Established in 1967, Corky's Pest Control is one of the leading pest control providers in Southern California. Every day, technology and science drive us to new control efficiencies and levels of environmental safety allowing us to lead the way and provide the best pest control services available to more than 30,000 customers. Our company has many services from monthly pest control to specialized gopher control for both residential and commercial customers. Our dedicated and innovative staff are the best-trained in the business. Our Mission, Values and Vision reinforce why we do what we do every day, all year long.\n\n

FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in San Mateo, CA

Rodent exclusion seals every gap, vent, and crack that rodents use to sneak inside your home. Most homeowners pay an average of $200 to $600 for this add-on. By blocking entry points, you create a long-term barrier that cuts down on repeat infestations and helps protect both your family and your property.

Pros start with an inspection, then place tamper-resistant bait stations and traps in high-traffic spots. They’ll also seal entry points and clean droppings to reduce health risks. Follow-up visits confirm that the plan worked and that no new rodents have moved in. This step-by-step approach removes the current infestation and helps keep your home rodent-free going forward.

A trained pest-control pro can pinpoint hidden access points using a flashlight, thermal imaging, and plenty of crawl-space sleuthing. During an inspection, the specialist maps every gap, vent, or pipe run that rats use, then explains how to seal each one. This detailed report lets you tackle the weak spots immediately and dramatically lowers the odds of another infestation.

Rodent prevention starts with managing food and entry points. Store pantry items in airtight containers, take out trash promptly, and keep pet food sealed. Outside, trim vegetation and stack firewood away from the house. Inside, seal gaps with steel wool or hardware cloth. A tidy yard and a buttoned-up home give rats and mice few reasons—or routes—to move in.

For wall or attic nests, pros place snap traps or CO2-powered units in the exact runways rats use, then return to remove carcasses and reset as needed. Poison is risky indoors because rats may die in hidden spots, creating odors or health issues, so most technicians avoid it. Once trapping is complete, they’ll seal entry points and clean droppings to finish the job.

Plan on several weeks, especially for larger infestations. Your pro will set traps, return every few days to collect rats, and adjust placement until activity stops. Final visits include sealing access points and sanitizing affected areas. Timelines vary, but most homes are rat-free after two to four follow-ups. Prompt scheduling and good sanitation can shorten the process.

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