Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in San Francisco
Pestec has been a trusted provider of environmentally responsible pest management solutions in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1985. Our family-owned business specializes in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies that prioritize prevention, sustainability, and minimal pesticide use. With decades of experience serving commercial and government clients, we've developed innovative approaches that combine cutting-edge technology with proven field techniques. Our team of certified professionals holds industry-leading accreditations from EcoWise and Green Shield, and we maintain active partnerships with local municipalities to combat public health pests.Through our commitment to transparency and education, we empower clients to implement long-term pest prevention systems that protect both people and the environment. Our track record includes successful eradication of complex infestations while maintaining strict compliance with California's environmental regulations.
Services
Rodent Control
Ant Extermination
Cockroach Management
Wasp Removal
IPM Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Bay Area pest management expertise
- 100% IPM-certified services through EcoWise and Green Shield
- Innovative digital pest control solutions
- Family-owned with local community commitment
- Reduced pesticide use with proven effectiveness
Associations and certifications
- EcoWise Certified
- Green Shield Certified
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Environmentally conscious
Professional and efficient
Lasting solutions
Responsive service
Services
Rodent Control
Our comprehensive rodent control program combines exclusion techniques, habitat modification, and targeted trapping to eliminate infestations at their source. We identify entry points, implement sealing solutions, and monitor activity patterns to ensure complete eradication. Our methods prioritize safety for residents and pets while maintaining strict environmental standards through minimal chemical use.
Ant Extermination
We address ant infestations through precise species identification, nest location, and strategic baiting systems. Our IPM approach combines physical removal, pheromone disruption, and preventive sealing to break the colony cycle. We provide ongoing monitoring to ensure complete elimination while minimizing environmental impact through reduced chemical applications.
Cockroach Management
Our cockroach management system uses integrated techniques including moisture control, food source elimination, and targeted treatments. We employ gel baits, insect growth regulators, and vacuum extraction to address infestations while maintaining safety standards. Our approach focuses on long-term prevention through structural modifications and sanitation education.
Wasp Removal
We safely remove wasp nests using protective equipment and specialized treatment methods. Our technicians identify nesting patterns, apply eco-friendly solutions, and implement exclusion measures to prevent re-infestation. We prioritize relocation when possible and use minimal-impact treatments to protect beneficial pollinators while addressing safety concerns.
IPM Consulting
Our IPM consulting services develop customized pest management plans for commercial and government clients. We conduct facility assessments, create prevention strategies, and implement monitoring systems that reduce chemical dependency. Our certified experts provide staff training and compliance documentation to maintain environmental standards while ensuring effective pest control.
People
Luis
CEO
With over 25 years in pest management, Luis leads Pestec's strategic direction. He pioneered the company's IPM certification program and maintains active involvement in complex pest eradication cases. His expertise in sustainable pest control has earned industry recognition.
Zach
Pest Control Specialist
Certified technician specializing in rodent and insect infestations. Recognized for solving complex cases through meticulous inspection and client education. Holds advanced training in IPM techniques and pesticide application safety.
Mikail
Customer Service Manager
Manages client relations with 10+ years in pest control services. Coordinates service scheduling and provides technical support. Known for clear communication and problem-solving expertise in ant and gopher infestations.
Ricky
Field Technician
Experienced in gopher control and outdoor pest management. Implements trapping systems and exclusion methods with precision. Maintains detailed service reports and provides client education on preventive measures.
Jessica
Office Manager
Coordinates client communications and service logistics. Provides technical support and documentation management. Recognized for exceptional customer service and attention to detail in complex pest management cases.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve the entire San Francisco Bay Area including San Francisco, San Mateo, Contra Costa, Alameda, and Santa Clara counties.
What is Integrated Pest Management?
IPM is a science-based approach combining prevention, monitoring, and targeted treatments to manage pests with minimal environmental impact through reduced pesticide use.
Are your treatments safe for pets and children?
Yes, we prioritize non-toxic methods and use EPA-registered products applied by certified technicians to ensure safety for families and pets.
Do you offer guarantees?
We provide six-month service guarantees for rodent control and ongoing monitoring programs for recurring pest issues.
How do you handle emergency infestations?
We prioritize urgent cases and typically schedule emergency service within 24-48 hours of initial contact for critical pest situations.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain EcoWise and Green Shield certifications, and are licensed through California's Structural Pest Control Board and DPR.
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