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Lenard's Pest Professionals
4.9(
99
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent customer service. During the first meeting they spent 1 hour & 45 minutes with me explaining everything they would do. My experience was so good that I will be hiring them for my regular pest control needs. "
Biscuit
Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Joshua's Pest Control
4.8(
221
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The technician "JAY" from Joshua's Pest Control came to our house today for our scheduled maintenance. He was wonderful. Never has anybody spent the time and effort of cleaning webs and spraying for pest like he did. He went under all our patio furniture and pool equipment and eaves. He did a fantastic job. I cannot say enough about his service. Just a wonderful person."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pacific Coast Termite Inc
4.6(
199
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The introductory meeting went very well. The representative, Stephan, was very professional, arrived on time and had a professional appearance. He asked good questions , so to understand the extent of our rodent house mates and wanted to see all areas of the house inside and out. He completed a thorough inspection and educated me with his findings and clearly proposed what his company could do to remove the mice. We signed up and are looking forward to being mouse free!"
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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HAFA ADAI TERMITE AND PEST SOLUTIONS INC
5.0(
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I found termite droppings near my front door and worried about a serious infestation and damage. After searching online, I chose Hafa Adai Termite and Pest Solutions and was very glad I did. They quickly scheduled a free inspection, and Julio arrived on time, even calling ahead. He was friendly, professional, and conducted a very thorough inspection, answering all my questions and putting me at ease. He later showed me detailed findings, including active termites, dry rot and fungi, and provided a clear written report recommending treatment and repairs. Julio and Danny completed the repairs over 2 days, arriving on time each day and fully prepared. The work was high quality, structurally sound, and aesthetically matching. They kept everything clean and professional throughout. Even my neighbors noticed the great work and commented what a great job they did. I highly recommend them to family and friends."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Home Guard Pest Control, Inc.
4.6(
104
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Homeguard pest control send someone for the service. Without any notice. Claims they finish the service. But my cob webs and inside of the home were never serviced. They offered to come back and finish the service. They said they will come on Friday. But never showed up and didnt even let me know. Now theyre asking for payment first? They want payment before the service is even completed. "
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Orkin
4.6(
5
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1901

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Orkin sales person played hard ball with a very high starting price and with my not accepting that price, that they were able to "discount" to nearly half after 2 reductions. Final price was reasonable. Service technician is outstanding."
Orkin Pro Inspection
Ant Control
Termite Control
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Corky's Pest Control
4.0(
1
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Serving Poway, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"With an emphasis on client satisfaction, Corky's Pest Control offered dependable and efficient pest control services. Because of their team's professionalism, expertise, and thoroughness, pest problems were resolved effectively and safely. I really value their fair pricing, good communication, and quick response times."
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FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in Poway, 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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