Our Comprehensive Pest Solutions for Highland Homes and Businesses

We provide targeted, specialized **residential pest control** and robust **commercial pest services** designed to defeat the specific, year-round threats facing the Highland community. We don’t just treat the surface, we identify, eliminate, and **pest proof** your entire property against future invasions. We fully address all aspects of **integrated pest management (IPM)** with surgical precision.

Termite Treatment: Defeating Wood-Destroying Insects

Termites are the single greatest non-weather threat to property value and safety in Highland. They are silent destroyers, and by the time you see evidence like swarmers or mud tubes, the **termite colony** may be massive and the **structural damage** already severe. We understand the specific, dual threats posed by both **subterranean termites** from the moist soil near the river and **drywood termites** from the eaves and attics, which is common in our region’s architecture.

• Long-Tail Question: How to get rid of termites in your home quickly?

  A. Getting rid of termites quickly and permanently requires professional intervention. DIY methods only address swarmers or exposed **wood-destroying insects**, never the hidden **termite colony** or queen. We begin with a meticulous **termite inspection** to pinpoint **entry points**, followed by targeted **termite treatment** using non-repellent barrier products for subterranean species or specialized **fumigation** or spot treatments for drywood species. Our solution focuses on deep **colony elimination** to stop the damage at its source.

• Signs of Trouble: Pencil-sized mud tubes on the foundation, piles of shed wings after a swarm, or small piles of **frass** (termite droppings) that resemble fine sawdust near wooden baseboards.
• Our Solution: Advanced **termite treatment Highland** services that focus on deep **colony elimination** and providing long-term **wood-destroying insects** protection, backed by unparalleled **expertise**.

Rodent Control: Eliminating Rats and Mice Infestation

Highland’s proximity to the foothills and open land ensures that **rodent infestation** is a constant, year-round problem. **Rats** and **mice** not only compromise health and contaminate food but also chew through essential wiring and plumbing, creating fire hazards and expensive **structural damage**. Trapping alone will never solve the issue, you must eliminate the source and seal the structure.

• Long-Tail Question: Tips for preventing rodent infestations in winter.

  A. **Rodent proofing** is the absolute best defense against the seasonal migration of **rodents**. This involves thoroughly inspecting and sealing every potential **entry points** larger than a dime, storing all food in rigid, airtight containers, and eliminating accessible water sources. Our specialized **pest proofing** service provides professional structural exclusion to stop future invasions and addresses the current population with expert **rat control** and **mice extermination** protocols.

• Signs of Trouble: **Droppings** in cabinets or dark corners, **gnaw marks** on food packaging or utility lines, or the sound of scurrying and scratching in walls, ceilings, or attics, particularly at night.
• Our Solution: Comprehensive **rodent control Highland** services, including strategic **trapping**, deep sanitation, and long-term **exclusion techniques** to achieve rapid **rodent proofing** and lasting **colony elimination** of the infestation.

Ant Control: Stopping the Invasion Trails and Satellite Colonies

**Ant control Highland** is essential due to the continuous warm temperatures that allow ant colony growth to proceed continuously, constantly seeking out moisture and food inside structures. Over-the-counter sprays only kill the foragers you see and scatter the colony, leading to multiple, persistent **satellite colonies** that become even harder to manage over time.

• Signs of Trouble: Visible ant trails leading into kitchens, bathrooms, or near windows, or the sudden emergence of winged swarmer ants, which signals a mature colony is reproducing nearby.
• Our Solution: Targeted, non-repellent baits carried back to the primary **ant nest** for deep **ant control**, disrupting the reproductive cycle and achieving structural **pest prevention**.

Cockroaches: Expert Roaches Extermination

Highland’s commercial areas, especially those associated with food service and storage, are vulnerable to severe **cockroach infestation**. Resilient species like the **German cockroaches** breed rapidly in appliances, wall voids, and utility boxes, posing serious **sanitation issues** and acute health risks. Cockroaches are experts at hiding, their elimination requires deep local **expertise** and precision **roach extermination** techniques.

• Long-Tail Question: What are the first signs of a roach infestation?

  A. The first signs are often noticing small, dark, pepper-like **frass** (droppings) in drawers or cabinets, a distinct, musty odor, or spotting a cockroach during daylight hours. Seeing them in the day indicates severe overcrowding in their hidden harborages, necessitating **emergency pest control** and a thorough **pest inspection** for effective **roach extermination**.

• Signs of Trouble: Visible sightings in the kitchen or bathroom, shed skins near baseboards, or a strong, persistent, oily odor.
• Our Solution: Strategic gel baits, Insect Growth Regulators (IGRs), and precise application of residual products into harborages for complete **roach extermination** and long-term relief from **American cockroaches** and other species.

Bed Bugs: Specialized Bug Extermination and Heat Treatment

These persistent, hitchhiking pests pose a major threat, particularly around high-transit lodging and multi-family units in Highland. **Bed bug bites** are often the first, terrifying sign of a widespread **mattress infestation**. DIY methods simply push the bugs deeper into the structure, making them harder to eliminate and leading to the spread of **satellite colonies** throughout the home or building.

• Long-Tail Question: Best way to exterminate bed bugs without chemicals?

  A. The **best way to exterminate bed bugs without chemicals** is through specialized, professional **heat treatment**. This method raises the temperature of the infested area to a lethal point, eliminating all life stages, including eggs and nymphs, hidden deep within furniture, electronics, and walls. Our specialized **bug extermination** protocols provide a rapid, discreet, and thorough solution to all **signs of bed bugs**.

• Signs of Trouble: Small, red, itchy **bed bug bites** typically in lines or clusters, tiny rust-colored fecal spots on bedding, or seeing shed skins near the mattress piping.
• Our Solution: Discreet, rapid, and thorough **bug extermination** using advanced thermal **heat treatment** and targeted **professional pest treatment** to ensure all **signs of bed bugs** are eliminated with unparalleled **expertise**.

Mosquito Control: Protecting Outdoor Living and Public Health

The proximity to local water features, like the **Santa Ana River** and irrigation canals, combined with the warm climate, make **mosquito control Highland** a necessity for enjoying outdoor spaces. Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance, they are carriers of serious viruses and pathogens, making **pest control for mosquito** essential for public health and safety.

• Long-Tail Question: Professional mosquito treatment for backyard parties.

  A. We offer targeted **professional mosquito treatment** services designed for special events and parties. This involves a precise, barrier spray applied to foliage and shaded resting areas around your property hours before the event, drastically reducing the number of adult mosquitoes for your guests. For long-term defense, we utilize **seasonal pest control** treatments focusing on breeding source reduction and larvicides.

• Signs of Trouble: Excessive mosquito activity at dawn or dusk, or visible standing water near your home and dense shrubbery.
• Our Solution: Source reduction, larvicides, and targeted residual barrier treatments to provide highly effective, long-term **mosquito control** and keep your yard safe and comfortable for the entire family.

Spider and Wasp Removal: Addressing High-Risk Pests

Certain arachnids and stinging insects, like high-risk **spiders** (including the aggressive Black Widow) and aggressive wasps, pose an immediate safety risk to your family and pets. Their presence requires specialized, **emergency pest control** protocols that address both the immediate threat and the underlying insect population that sustains them.

• Long-Tail Question: What to do if you find a wasp nest?

  A. If you find a **wasp nest**, you should immediately keep a safe distance, secure the area, and **call us today to resolve your pest problem**. Never attempt to remove or spray a nest yourself, as this can trigger a defensive mass attack. Our expert team provides safe **wasp removal** and targeted **spider removal** with the necessary safety measures and equipment to safely eradicate the nest and prevent recurrence. We address the source of the infestation.

• Signs of Trouble: Large, active webs near eaves and windows, or aggressive flying insects entering and exiting a specific hole or void in your structure or chimney.
• Our Solution: Targeted **bug extermination** and structural treatments to eliminate immediate dangers and address the underlying insect prey that draws hunting spiders to the foundation and perimeter.