

Welcome to Better Termite & Pest Control, your top choice for South Riding Pest Control. For over 57 years, our family-operated business has provided clear, direct general pest control services in the area. A comprehensive 77-point home inspection is combined with action-oriented treatments by our registered technicians. We work hard to communicate clearly, answer every call personally, and follow through with free unlimited callbacks until your pest problem is under control.
We offer a wide range of general pest control services designed to tackle everything from general nuisance issues to complex problems. Our process begins with a detailed evaluation of your property to identify entry points and establish a custom treatment plan while maintaining average costs. Our technicians use products backed by the EPA which means we deliver solutions that can homeowners trust. Whether you’re dealing with ants, roaches, spiders, termites, or other pests, our practical, research-driven approach makes all the difference.
Our commitment is to long-lasting results and transparent service. With detailed post-treatment reports and direct phone consultations, we explain every step of our process in plain language. Experience the Better Termite & Pest Control difference in South Riding and let us help protect your home with our general pest control services.
In South Riding, you face unique challenges like humid weather, clay-heavy soils, and retention ponds that create perfect breeding grounds for pests. As your trusted service pest control company, we know the challenges faced in Northern Virginia inside and out. Our program tailors every treatment to suit the local environment. We serve neighborhoods from quiet cul-de-sacs to busy residential communities where even slight moisture issues can invite pest problems.
Our registered technicians have spent decades working right here in South Riding. This local expertise means our pest control services are designed specifically for the challenges you face. We combine community roots with modern techniques to provide friendly, direct service that makes a real difference.
At Better Termite & Pest Control, we pride ourselves on offering the best pest control services, designed to tackle a wide range of issues in your home. Potential entry points and hidden problem areas are identified through a thorough inspection by our pest control team. Our registered technicians evaluate whether you’re dealing with common nuisances like ants and cockroaches – including American, German, Brown Banded, and Oriental varieties – or other pests such as spiders, centipedes, millipedes, earwigs, fleas, and box elder bugs.
After the inspection, we develop a customized treatment plan that fits your specific concerns. Our approach combines targeted treatments with ongoing follow-ups to ensure pest problems are eliminated and do not return. We also address issues with stinging insects like bees, hornets, wasps, and yellow jackets through carefully applied exterior applications. Many of our customers appreciate our affordable pest solutions and the straightforward, direct manner in which we communicate every step of the process. Trust our pest professional team to help you reclaim a comfortable, pest-free home.
Mosquitoes can disrupt your outdoor living and become a constant annoyance during humid South Riding summers. More importantly, they can also carry serious diseases like West Nile Virus or Zika. Our professional mosquito control services are specifically designed to knock down adult mosquito populations and reduce breeding grounds. These areas of stagnant water and shade invite these pests, protecting your family’s health and well-being. We offer a variety of treatment options. We’ve helped countless happy customers enjoy their outdoor spaces free from the nuisance of mosquitoes. We start with a meticulous property inspection to determine the key areas where mosquitoes gather, such as ivy patches, shaded landscaping, and near standing water.
Our licensed technicians use a two-pronged strategy that combines exterior spraying with innovative systems like the In2Care Mosquito Control System. This green technology employs discreet stations that work continuously to interrupt the mosquito life cycle. We ensure that every area receives treatment and that professional preventions remain effective throughout the season. With our experience as one of the best pest control professional companies in South Riding, we are excited to serve existing customers, new customers, new homeowners or old homeowners and help you quickly notice the improvement in the comfort and usability of your outdoor spaces.
Termites are a serious concern in South Riding, where moisture buildup and wood-to-earth contact can create the perfect conditions for these destructive pests. Our termite solutions start with a comprehensive inspection to spot subtle signs such as mud tubes and hollow wood. Our professional registered technicians then craft a tailored plan to address any termite issues before they become costly problems.
Utilizing advanced methods like the Sentricon system, we target termite colonies at their source. This modern control method disrupts the colony’s lifecycle without invasive procedures. We have also eliminated nine of the harshest chemicals commonly used in the industry, choosing EPA approved alternatives that our internal research team trusts. We quickly catch any new activity through regular termite monitoring and professional annual inspections to ensure that any new activity is caught quickly, helping you maintain a structurally sound home.
Transparency is key to our approach. After every visit, we provide a detailed report outlining the treatment and the products we used, so you always know what measures have been taken. With our proven termite control services, you can rest assured that your home is continuously protected against these silent destroyers.
Rodents such as mice and rats can create significant issues when left unchecked. They are a nuisance and they carry many diseases which is a serious health and safety concern many homeowners don’t think about. Our expert rodent services in South Riding begin with a detailed home inspection to identify hotspots and the common entry points that allow rodents into your property. Using a proven four-step protocol, our registered technicians set up tamper-proof bait stations and strategically place snap traps to rapidly reduce rodent numbers.
Our process doesn’t stop at one visit. We schedule follow-up to re treat and inspect at one and three weeks to ensure that the treatment is working effectively and make any necessary adjustments. The goal is to ensure that mice problems remain under control for long term peach of mind.
We understand that every home is unique, so our rodent control plans are tailored to your specific needs. With service prices typically ranging from $250 to $400 for a one-time treatment and recurring plans starting around $39 per month, our approach is both affordable and effective. Enjoy direct, clear communication and a proactive strategy that keeps your home free from unwanted rodents.
Our team has decades of experience in South Riding, ensuring protocols that align perfectly with local environmental challenges.
Built on a tradition of community service, our family-run business delivers personalized and direct pest control services.
We offer free unlimited callbacks along with emergency services, so help is always just one phone call away.
Each product we use is approved by the EPA and reviewed by our internal research team, ensuring reliable treatment outcomes.
All services are performed by licensed technicians dedicated to clear communication and efficient pest control.
We choose quality products after thorough research that we would confidently use in our own home. Our methods are designed to protect your living space with treatments that are effective and considerate of household needs.
No, we do not provide wildlife removal services. Our focus is on addressing insects, termites, rodents, and other common pests in residential properties.
No, we do not offer prevention services for bed bugs. Our expertise is concentrated on quality and a broad range of pests including ants, roaches, mosquitoes, termites, and more. We cannot help with bed bug infestation at the moment.
Yes, we offer emergency services. In most areas, a registered technician can be dispatched within one work day or less; contact us for availability in your area.
We cover and offer prevention for American cockroaches, Ants, Box Elder Bugs, Brown Banded Roaches, Camel Crickets, Centipedes, Cigarette Beetles, Clover Mites, Drugstore Beetles, Spiders, Springtails, Earwigs, Field Crickets, Fire Brats, Fleas, German cockroaches, Ground Beetles, Indian Meal Moths, Lady Bugs, Stink Bugs, Termites, Mice, Millipedes, Oriental Roaches, Pill Bugs, Rats, Rice Weevils, Silverfish, Smokeybrown Roaches, Sow Bugs, Ticks, Wasps, Mosquitoes, Carpenter Ants, Carpenter Bees, Hornets, Yellow Jackets.
The average pricing for a one-time rodent treatment ranges between $250 and $400, while recurring plans typically start around $39 per month. Other services vary based on the type and severity of the issue, so we encourage you to contact us for a free quote tailored to your specific needs.