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Pest Control Services in Gilbert, Arizona

In Gilbert, pest control follows the water: canals, recharge basins, reclaimed irrigation and green yards. Precision Pest Control works across Gilbert homes, rentals and businesses on mosquitoes, scorpions, Africanized honey bees, subterranean termites and black widows, from the Heritage District to Agritopia, and inspects for termites and other pests ahead of a sale. We choose eco-friendly products, and Gilbert plans start at $57.

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What Precision Pest Control offers

Our Pest Control Services in Gilbert

Gilbert pest control from Precision Pest Control covers homes, rentals and businesses from the Heritage District to Agritopia. We begin with a free estimate, choose eco-friendly products and plan around the water that keeps the town green.

Residential Pest Control in Gilbert, AZ

Residential Pest Control

Home service for yards near canals, ponds and greenbelts. We treat for mosquitoes, check irrigation boxes for bee colonies and seal the gaps scorpions and widows use.

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Commercial Pest Control in Gilbert, AZ

Commercial Pest Control

Plans for Heritage District restaurants, offices, HOA common areas and golf properties, where irrigation with reclaimed water can leave standing water for mosquitoes.

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Termite and Pest Inspections in Gilbert, AZ

Termite and Pest Inspections

Before closing on a Gilbert home, have us inspect for subterranean termites and other problems. Buyers, sellers and agents each get the same straightforward findings.

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Get a Free Pest Control Estimate for Your Gilbert Property

Tell us what you are seeing and where. We will recommend a plan for your home or business, with service plans from $57.

Get My Free EstimateCall (512) 561-7451
  1. 1Request your free estimateOnline or by phone, for a home, rental or business.
  2. 2We inspect and explainYou see where pests get in and what the plan covers.
  3. 3Service plans from $57Eco-friendly products, built around your property.

What we treat

Exterminator Services We Offer in Gilbert

Pest Protection for Gilbert, From the Heritage District to Agritopia

Mosquitoes

Mosquito Control in Gilbert

Mosquitoes need nothing more than still water to breed, so a town that stores and reuses water has to watch for them. Maricopa County Environmental Services traps and tests mosquitoes across the county all year, with West Nile virus as the main worry. At home, empty plant saucers and kiddie pools, scrub pet bowls, birdbaths and fountains twice a week, and keep the pool filtered. For a decorative pond, the county vector control office offers mosquito-eating fish.

Africanized honey bees

Bee Removal in Gilbert

According to University of Arizona Extension, wild honey bees across Arizona all carry Africanized genes in some degree, and such colonies may guard a much wider zone around the nest. In Gilbert yards they move into in-ground irrigation boxes, meter boxes, hollow block and attic spaces, and they drink from pools, birdbaths and leaky hose bibs. The noise and vibration of mowers and trimmers can set a colony off, so have it removed before yard work begins.

Arizona bark scorpions

Scorpion Control in Gilbert

Bark scorpions climb textured stucco with ease and can fall from ceilings into sinks and bathtubs they cannot climb out of. Around the outside of a house they usually stay out of sight until a gap lets them into the wall voids, then they emerge at outlets and pipe openings. Damp pool towels left on the deck draw them in search of moisture, so hang towels up and keep shoes off the floor.

Subterranean termites

Termite Control in Gilbert

Subterranean termites travel from the soil inside shelter tubes made of mud and can reach framing through a tiny crack in concrete. Irrigation water puddling against a stem wall makes their work easier. Adjust spray heads and drip lines so they water plants rather than stucco, leave at least a foot between shrubs and the foundation, and inspect porches, patios and additions, where wood most often touches the ground.

Western black widows

Black Widow and Spider Control in Gilbert

Arizona's widow spider is the western black widow. Females are shiny black or dark brown with a leg span of roughly an inch and a half and a reddish hourglass on the belly. They hide in cluttered garages, storage areas, behind shutters and in thick shrubs. The bite can bring abdominal pain that mimics appendicitis plus aching muscles, so wear gloves and never reach into spots you cannot see.

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  • Termite Control
  • Black Widow and Spider Control
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Pest control treatment in Gilbert, AZ

Seasonal Pest Control in Gilbert

  1. Spring swarms, March to June

    Bee swarming picks up as spring days lengthen. A cluster of bees hanging on a branch or wall is usually a resting swarm that leaves within one to three days and is rarely defensive. Keep people and pets away and let it move on, unless it has settled somewhere in the way.

  2. Summer and monsoon, June to September

    Heat drives scorpions toward moisture, and monsoon storms or heavy watering flood them out of their shelters. Termite swarmers emerge on warm, humid summer nights, and every storm leaves pockets of water where mosquito larvae develop. Walk the yard the morning after rain and empty anything holding water.

  3. Winter, November to February

    Gilbert usually gets a bit more rain than Phoenix, and winter storms can leave gutters and low spots full of water, so clear leaves and fix drainage. House mice move indoors as nights cool, and scorpions gather in protected spaces until spring.

Not sure what you are dealing with in Gilbert?

Describe it on the phone and we will tell you what it likely is and how we would treat it. Estimates are free.

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7 questions answered

Gilbert Pest Control FAQ

Looking for pest control near you in Gilbert? Call (512) 561-7451 or request a free estimate.

Are the bees in my Gilbert yard Africanized?

Most likely, at least in part. University of Arizona Extension says all wild honey bees in Arizona carry some Africanized genetics, and only lab testing can say how much. Treat any colony in a wall, meter box or irrigation box as defensive: keep kids and pets away, do not hose it or spray it, and have a professional remove it and seal the cavity.

How do I keep mosquitoes out of my Gilbert backyard?

Get rid of standing water, because mosquitoes cannot complete their life cycle without it. Tip out saucers, toys and buckets after watering or rain, refresh birdbaths and fountains twice a week, keep the pool running, and patch torn window and door screens. Maricopa County also takes reports of neglected green pools in your neighborhood.

Can scorpions survive in a Gilbert swimming pool?

Yes. Bark scorpions can stay alive underwater in chlorinated pool water for a surprisingly long time and recover enough to sting if you scoop them out by hand. Use a skimmer net instead of your fingers, and teach kids to hang up towels, since a damp towel on the deck makes an inviting hiding spot.

What will pest service run me in Gilbert?

A free estimate comes first, and Gilbert plans run from $57 after that. Price moves with the property: a yard backing a pond or greenbelt with irrigation boxes to screen takes more work than a small lot with little landscaping. Phone (512) 561-7451 or use our website for your estimate, and we will go over the plan's contents before anything is scheduled.

Do you handle HOA common areas and golf properties in Gilbert?

Yes. Commercial service covers restaurants and offices in the Heritage District as well as HOA common areas and golf properties, where reclaimed irrigation water can leave puddles that raise mosquitoes. Start with a free estimate for your Gilbert association or clubhouse through the website, or call (512) 561-7451.

What will an inspector look at when I buy a Gilbert house?

We look for subterranean termite activity and other problems before closing: shelter tubes on the stem wall, porches, patios and additions where wood meets the ground, and places where irrigation water puddles against the foundation. Buyers, sellers and agents all get the same plain findings. Order a Gilbert inspection from our site or call (512) 561-7451.

Is eco-friendly treatment really an option near the Riparian Preserve?

Yes. We use eco-friendly products, which suits a town that recharges water at the Riparian Preserve and irrigates with reclaimed water. Treatments aim at gaps, wall voids and harborage rather than open water. Mention ponds, fountains or fruit trees when you book so we plan around them. Gilbert estimates are free.

Gilbert, Arizona

Why Gilbert Is a Hotspot for Pests

A century ago Gilbert was called the Hay Shipping Capital of the World. Today reclaimed water, recharge basins and irrigated landscapes keep the town green, and mosquitoes, bees and scorpions follow that water.

Gilbert grew up around a rail stop: William Gilbert gave land to the Arizona Eastern Railway in 1902, and the farms that followed were watered by the Eastern and Consolidated Canals. The town incorporated in 1920 and stayed agricultural for decades, then grew about 90% between 2000 and 2010 alone. It is still legally a town, the largest in the United States, with 267,918 residents at the 2020 census.

Water ties the pest picture together. The Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch returns treated wastewater to the aquifer through seven recharge basins, and Gilbert also supplies reclaimed water to irrigate HOA common areas and golf courses. Precision Pest Control helps Gilbert homeowners, landlords and businesses keep mosquitoes, scorpions, bees and termites outside. We lean on eco-friendly products, and Gilbert plans run from $57.

Homes in Gilbert, AZ

Local field notes

What our technicians check first on a Gilbert property

Unique to Gilbert

What Makes Gilbert Different for Pest Control

Gilbert homes near farms, fruit trees and ponds

Local conditions decide where pests live and how they get in. These are the Gilbert details that shape every plan we write here.

  1. Gilbert still carries pieces of its farming past. Agritopia, built on the Johnston family's former hay farm, keeps a working urban farm and orchard beside its homes, and the Riparian Preserve holds 110 acres of ponds and wetland habitat with 4.5 miles of trails. Fruit trees and open water draw birds and wildlife, and they also draw rats, mosquitoes and thirsty bees.

  2. Around the house, the fixes are practical. Screen water meter and irrigation boxes, repair dripping taps, trim trees and shrubs back 24 inches from walls, and pick up fallen fruit promptly. When something gets past those steps, Precision Pest Control can inspect and treat Gilbert homes, rental properties and businesses, and estimates are free.

Areas We Serve Around Gilbert

  • Heritage District
  • Agritopia
  • Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
  • Mesa
  • Chandler
  • Queen Creek

Handle Gilbert pests before the next swarm

Swarm, sting or scurry, tell us what you found at (512) 561-7451; estimates cost nothing and plans begin at $57.

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