Best pest control in Lighthouse Point, FL
Finding reliable pest control in Lighthouse Point starts with what real customers say. The 10 companies below carry an average 4.9-star Google rating across 2,989 combined reviews, so you can see who neighbors actually trust before you call. Browse the shortlist, then send one free quote request from this page. Up to 3 local pros reply, and you never need to create an account.
Get Free QuotesTop 10 pest control companies & exterminators in Lighthouse Point, FL (November 2026)
Ranked by each company's live Google rating, review count and prominence, re-synced regularly. Verified partners are labeled; the order is never sold.
Biggest move since our last check: Northwest Exterminating - Pompano Beach climbed 2 places.2 companies are new to this top 10.
Bamboo Pest Control
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Excel Pest Services
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BugStop Deerfield Beach Pest Control
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JP Miller & Sons Services, Inc.
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Northwest Exterminating - Pompano Beach
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Ace Plus Pest Solutions
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Bugsy’s Pest Solutions - Pompano Beach
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Pro Pest Control, Inc.
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A Non-Stop Pest Control
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B.R.A PEST CONTROL INC
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Wasp nest, bed bugs, or a swarm right now?
- 1Do not spray a wasp or hornet nest in daylight; colonies sting in numbers and survive.
- 2For bed bugs, stop moving mattresses and luggage between rooms, which spreads them house-wide.
- 3For a termite swarm indoors, bag a few insects for identification and leave the rest.
- 4Then call the companies above and ask for same-day or next-day treatment.
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What does pest control cost?
National research range
$100 to $300 per visit
Quarterly recurring service runs about $100 to $200 per visit; one-time treatments and specialty work like termites cost more. U.S. research ranges, not Lighthouse Point quotes.
See the full Pest Control cost guideWhat moves the price
- One-time treatment versus a quarterly plan, which almost always costs less per visit.
- The pest itself: general ants and roaches sit at the low end, termites and bed bugs are their own category.
- Square footage and whether the crawlspace, attic, and yard perimeter are included.
- Follow-up visits: ask whether re-treatment inside the warranty window is free.
Ask companies to confirm these in writing. One request above reaches up to three.
Common pests in Lighthouse Point
What companies here get called for. 4 of these 8 usually need a recurring plan.
Drywood termites
Look for tiny pellet-like droppings below baseboards, window frames and wooden furniture, or discarded wings on sills after a swarm. If you spot either, bag a sample and photograph it before you call a Lighthouse Point inspector.
What treatment involves. Localized wood treatment, or fumigation when it is widespread.
Formosan termites
Lighthouse Point's humid conditions favor termites, and Formosan colonies need moisture to thrive. Damp wood, leaky plumbing and wet soil near the foundation give them a head start, so fixing moisture problems early matters here.
What treatment involves. Whole-structure treatment. Spot treatment does not hold against this one.
Subterranean termites
Humid, warm conditions keep the soil here hospitable for subterranean termites, and with no real seasonal break in activity, they can work quietly in any month. An annual inspection is a smart habit for Lighthouse Point homeowners.
What treatment involves. Liquid soil barrier or a monitored bait system, plus an annual inspection.
German cockroaches
Check the kitchen and bathroom first, especially behind the refrigerator, under sinks and around the dishwasher. Tiny dark specks and a musty odor are early signs. Cut off crumbs and standing water, then call early.
What treatment involves. Gel baiting with follow-up visits. One spray rarely finishes it.
Mice
Listen for scratching in walls or the attic at night, and look for droppings along baseboards, in pantries and under sinks. Gnawed packaging is another clue. Seal gaps around pipes and utility lines before they settle in.
What treatment involves. Exclusion first, sealing entry points, then trapping and monitoring.
Bed bugs
Check mattress seams, headboards and bed frames for dark spots, shed skins or small rusty stains on sheets. After any trip, keep luggage off the bed and inspect it first. Avoid moving bedding between rooms.
What treatment involves. Heat treatment or a multi-visit chemical program, with follow-up inspection.
Roof rats
Listen for running or scratching overhead at dusk and during the night. Look for gnawed fruit, greasy rub marks along rooflines and droppings in the attic. Trim branches touching the roof and call for an inspection.
What treatment involves. Attic and roofline exclusion plus trapping. Baiting alone leaves the entry open.
Fire ants
Watch for raised, loose-soil mounds in sunny lawn areas, along driveways and beside foundations. Never kick or disturb a mound, because the colony swarms and stings fast. Keep kids and pets clear until it is treated.
What treatment involves. Broadcast bait across the yard plus individual mound treatment.
Pest control plans and what they cover
Two pest control quotes rarely cover the same thing. Each service below has the one question that makes quotes comparable.
Recurring general pest plans
A technician treats the outside perimeter and entry points, refreshes bait stations, and treats inside only where pests are active. Most plans include free return visits.
In Lighthouse Point, four of the eight most common pests, German cockroaches, mice, roof rats and fire ants, usually need a recurring plan. That makes a quarterly plan the practical default. Confirm which of those four the plan covers.
What moves the price. Home size, which pests are covered, how often visits come, and the heavier first visit.
Ask before booking. Which pests does the plan cover, and which ones, like termites or rodents, cost extra?
The honest part. Most general plans leave out the expensive problems. Termites, bed bugs and rodent exclusion are usually separate contracts, so read the exclusions before comparing prices.
Termite treatment, liquid or bait
A liquid treatment puts termiticide in the soil so termites cannot reach the wood. A bait system uses monitored stations that termites carry back to the colony.
Lighthouse Point sees drywood, Formosan and subterranean termites, and they behave differently. Drywood termites live inside the wood with no soil contact, so a soil treatment does not reach them. Ask each pro which termite they found and why they chose their method.
What moves the price. The perimeter length, slab or crawlspace, any concrete drilling, and the bait monitoring visits after.
Ask before booking. Which method suits this house, and what does the warranty require me to pay each year?
The honest part. University of Florida research found baits eliminate the colonies that feed on them, while liquids mainly keep termites out. Bait stations nobody services protect nothing.
Termite warranties and renewals
An annual renewal keeps the warranty in force with a yearly inspection. Retreatment-only means treating again; repair-and-retreatment also pays for new damage up to a limit.
Get the warranty in writing before you sign, and compare the annual renewal price along with the first-year treatment cost. Ask what voids coverage, such as moving soil or building additions, and whether the renewal includes a yearly inspection.
What moves the price. The warranty type, its repair limit, the size of the structure, and whether it transfers on sale.
Ask before booking. Is this retreatment only, or does it pay to repair new damage, and up to what amount?
The honest part. With retreatment only, every repair bill is yours, and homeowners policies exclude termite damage. Ask for the warranty document itself and what voids it.
Termite inspection for a home sale
A wood destroying insect inspection documents termite evidence, damage and conducive conditions, usually on the NPMA-33 form. VA loans require one in moderate to heavy termite areas.
Book the inspection early so there is time to negotiate if it finds anything. Ask for the NPMA-33 report in writing, and consider asking a company that does not sell treatment to inspect, so the findings stay unbiased.
What moves the price. House size, crawlspace and attic access, detached structures, and how fast the report is needed.
Ask before booking. Will the report be on the form my lender accepts, and how long does it stay valid?
The honest part. An inspection covers what is visible that day, not what sits behind finished walls. A company that also sells the treatment has a reason to find something.
Rodent exclusion
Finding and sealing the gaps mice and rats use at the foundation, roof line, vents and utility lines, then trapping what is inside. Sealing ends the problem.
Lighthouse Point has two rodents on the list, mice and roof rats, and they enter differently. Mice use gaps at the foundation, while roof rats come along the roofline. Ask whether the quote covers both ground level and roof entry points.
What moves the price. The number of entry points, roof and attic access, sealing materials, and follow-up trap checks.
Ask before booking. Is sealing the entry points in this quote, and is the work guaranteed if they get back in?
The honest part. Bait boxes on a recurring plan manage rodents outside but do not stop them coming in. A quote without sealing work is monitoring, not exclusion.
Mosquito and tick programs
A seasonal program treats the shaded foliage where mosquitoes rest and the yard edges where ticks wait, and clears standing water. Each treatment wears off, so it repeats.
Walk your yard before you call and empty anything holding water, like plant saucers, buckets and clogged gutters. That alone cuts breeding. Then ask how often a program repeats, since each treatment wears off.
What moves the price. Yard size, how much dense planting there is, the number of visits, and whether ticks are included.
Ask before booking. How many visits does the season include, and what do you do about standing water here?
The honest part. Barrier treatments reduce mosquitoes but do not eliminate them, and neighbouring yards keep supplying more. Emptying standing water stops breeding, and you can do it yourself.
One-time treatments
A single visit for one specific problem, such as a wasp nest, a pantry infestation or an isolated ant trail, without signing up for a recurring plan.
Ask exactly what the single visit covers and whether any return trip is included. A one-time treatment fits a wasp nest or an isolated ant trail. For roaches or bed bugs, ask what a follow-up would cost.
What moves the price. The pest, how established it is, how many rooms or nests are involved, and any follow-up.
Ask before booking. Is a follow-up visit included if the problem comes back within a few weeks?
The honest part. One visit suits some pests and not others. German cockroaches, bed bugs and most ant colonies need follow-ups, so a one-time price there usually means paying again.
What the Lighthouse Point climate means for pests
- The climate here is humid for most of the year, and warm humid conditions favour cockroaches, termites and moisture pests, and there is no real seasonal break in activity.
Climate class from DOE Building America county zones.
Six checks before you sign a pest control contract
Pest control is a licensed trade, so start with the state license. The rest is what the contract commits you to.
Check the applicator license
Applicator certification here is handled by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Ask for the license number and the certified applicator's name, then confirm both.
Find the agency's contact details (NPIC)Get an inspection before a termite or rodent price
Plans can be quoted from house size, but termite and rodent work cannot. A phone price before anyone inspects the house is a guess.
Compare the first visit and the recurring price separately
The first service usually costs more than routine visits, so two equal quarterly prices can mean very different totals in the first year.
Read the contract length and how to cancel
Many plans renew automatically or carry a minimum term. Ask how you cancel and whether a fee applies before you sign, not after.
Ask about free return visits
Most plans send a technician back between services if covered pests return. Ask whether that is included and how soon they come.
Ask what product is being used
Ask for the product name, and follow the technician's directions from its label on when people and pets can go back into treated areas.
When to book pest control in Lighthouse Point
Spring
Termite swarm season and ant season kick off; the best month for a preventive perimeter treatment.
Summer
Peak mosquitoes, wasps, and roaches; recurring plans earn their keep now.
Fall
Rodents move indoors as nights cool; seal entry points before the first cold week.
Winter
Quietest booking season; good time to negotiate an annual plan.
How to choose a pest control company in Lighthouse Point
A perfect 5.0 on 6 reviews, like BugStop Deerfield Beach Pest Control, tells you less than a 4.9 built on 1,031 reviews, like JP Miller & Sons Services, Inc. A high score on thin feedback can shift fast. Weigh the rating and the review count together, then call a few.
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