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Southern Pest Control

Pest Control, Home inspection, Animal Removal,

About us

Southern Pest Control, established in 1970, began offering a full line of Pest Control and Termite Services. In addition, Southern Pest Control also offers exterminating services for various pests; crickets, mosquitoes, flies, stinkbug, bee nest removal, wasp, hornets, yellow jackets, mud daubers, cicada killers, box elders, fire ants, ants, fleas, ticks, and WDI Reports. Sovereign Pest Control services 30,000 residential homeowners.

Business highlights

55 years of trusted experience

Services we offer

Some of Southern's most popular services include Mosquito Control, Pet Lovers: Flea, Tick, and Fire Ant, Indoor and Outdoor Service (application before your next cookout, party, or outdoor event), Cicada Killer, Stinkbug, Flies, Bee, Wasp and Hornet Removal, Roaches, Ants, Silver Fish, Spiders, Beetles, Flying Insects, Crickets, Rodents, Centipedes, Pill Bugs, Chiggers, Pantry Pests, and other household pests, plus much, much more. Southern Pest Control also offers the most affordable Termite

Services we don't offer

Bed Bugs

Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes


Accepted payment methods

American Express
Check
Financing Available
MasterCard
PayPal
Visa

Reviews

4.6393 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
74%
4
15%
3
6%
2
3%
1
4%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.6
value
4.7
professionalism
4.7
responsiveness
4.7
punctuality
4.8
Showing 1-25 of 393 reviews

Nancy H.
07/2019
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I hired them for an annual contract for pest control. They did a great job. I renewed for a year. Because I have pets, I have them come out once for inside and once for outside. I also tried the mosquito treatment and that worked well. All the staff we have dealt with are very professional and courteous. I finally have our ant problem solved!
Description of Work: Extermination

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Arlene Z.
08/2018
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Excellent, he came on time, was prepared to do the job, very professional and efficient.
Description of Work: Hired for hornet nest removal.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Phil P.
10/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Okay. Only had them do the exterior treatment.
Description of Work: Pest control

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Billy or Lynn W.
09/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
We've used them since we moved in here. If I have a problem, they are good about coming out within a reasonable amount of time and checking things out for us. Communication is good.
Description of Work: It was their annual inspection that they do.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Jim B.
08/2017
4.0
pest control
  + -1 more
It usually cost about $300 a year. Everything is great except for the fact that they won’t offer us termite insurance, because we protected our crawl space with a barrier encourage efficiency with the heating and cooling. We will continue to use them because nobody else has offered to protect us from termites.
Description of Work: They come out every year about that time to check for insects.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$300

Yvette P.
08/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
They provide quality service, are professional, and have reasonable prices.
Description of Work: They sprayed inside and outside for general pest.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$350

Randolph H.
08/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Great! And unlike some we’ve used, the exterminator didn’t try to sell us other services.
Description of Work: Simple, basic termite inspection/ protection

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Al D.
08/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Excellent! 99.95% of the fleas were gone almost immediately. Because of their professionalism and the quality of work, we signed a yearly contract for their Pet Lovers program.
Description of Work: Sprayed for pet fleas and other household pests.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$99

Robert R.
08/2017
4.0
pest control
  + -1 more
It was with a coupon so it was pretty cheap. I probably use them again.
Description of Work: Pest Control

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Robb R.
07/2017
5.0
pest control, home inspection
  + 0 more
excellent. Punctual, knowledgeable, personable
Description of Work: exterior pest treatment

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Robb R.
07/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
The technician was personable and knowledgeable. He was able to give me advice on an unrelated pest problem that I have. Pests, be gone!
Description of Work: preventative pest control - interior and exterior

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Aaman L.
06/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Excellent service - quick and efficient, no lingering odors
Description of Work: Interior and exterior preventive pest control treatment

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$49

Elizabeth D.
06/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Scheduling was super easy, they arrived on time, treated the area, and explained the suggested plan of action. We ended up signing up for an annual plan to ensure the pests were controlled.
Description of Work: Mice were found, so we needed a solution to make sure they didn't get into the house.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Tom C.
06/2017
4.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Okay, not as through as I expected and we still have ants around.
Description of Work: Insect evaluation and analysis plus initial treatment

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Maggie S.
05/2017
5.0
pest control, home inspection
  + 0 more
Very well. He found a lot of ant nests and removed them.
Description of Work: Pest control inside and out

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Christopher C.
05/2017
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Very professional, always arrive on time, good communication and thorough work.
Description of Work: Flea and tick treatment

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Anthony R.
12/2016
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
The service went fine. We had some pests yet after that. It was not quite as effective as I hoped, but they did okay. I like their timeliness.
Description of Work: I purchased a Big Deal for Southern Pest Control. It was for preventative interior and exterior pest treatment.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$59

Stacey Z.
10/2016
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
They were good. Everything worked out great. We probably went half the summer without any bug issues. Everything was great. The price was good, the service was good and the follow up was good. I didn’t have to pay anything extra. Everything was perfect.
Description of Work: I purchased a Big Deal coupon from them. They sprayed the yard for mosquitoes.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$49

DANICA N.
10/2016
4.0
pest control
  + -1 more
So/so, it seemed to work for a little while, but we had some bug issues again not long there after. We have a lot of woods near us, so not sure if we just needed a stronger treatment.
Description of Work: Outdoor pest control.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Ashley T.
09/2016
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I have been using them for 18 years.
Description of Work: They did inside and outside pest control.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$80

Milton L.
08/2016
2.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Did not help - they didn't arrive for the 1st appointment since the tech was "sick", but didn't call me to let me know, I had to call them. When I went to reschedule, instead of giving me the next business day early, they rescheduled for 7:30 PM. Tech treated but the problem remains. I would not recommend them or use them again.
Description of Work: Roach Treatment

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
1.0
value
4.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
2.0
punctuality
2.0

$90

Salah A.
06/2016
3.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I didn't compare them with others but they seemed to be within the ballpark.
Description of Work: They did a termite inspection.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
3.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$140

Erik J.
04/2016
1.0
pest control
  + -1 more
Nothing. Bought the deal, input requested dates, then nothing but crickets.
Description of Work: Nothing. No show.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
1.0
value
5.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
1.0
punctuality
1.0

$59

Emma L.
04/2016
5.0
pest control
  + -1 more
The service was great! Eric was very kind and personable. After the service was complete I had peace of mind knowing that all of the bugs I was concerned about were gone and not coming back anytime soon.
Description of Work: Southern Pest Control came and did a very thurough job spraying all of the areas outside and inside that concerned me.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$59

Jeff M.
04/2016
3.0
pest control
  + -1 more
I purchased a Big Deal and when he came he stated that the crawlspace was too small to complete the pest treatment. I would suggest that they specify the size of crawlspace so they can complete the pest treatment.
Description of Work: Pest Control/Exterminating
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
Yes, I recommend this pro

Contact information

14021 Steeplestone Dr 2nd Floor, Midlothian, VA 23113

http://www.southernpestcontrol.com/locations/richmond-pest-control/

Service hours

Monday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Licensing

Bonded

Insured

Licensed*

Trade License Number
91001114
Trade License Locale
Richmond
Trade License Authority
Va. Department of Agriculture
Trade License Expiration
03/31/2016

Eco-friendly Accreditations

LEED Accredited Professional
No
Energy Star Partner
No
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
No
Use Green Products or Work Practices
Yes
State Contractor License Requirements

All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves. To find more licensing information for your state, visit our State Contractor License Requirements page.

*Contact business to see additional licenses.


Service Categories

Pest Control,
Home inspection,
Animal Removal,
Drywall

FAQ

Southern Pest Control is currently rated 4.6 overall out of 5.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Southern Pest Control accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Financing Available,MasterCard,PayPal,Visa
Yes, Southern Pest Control offers free project estimates.
Yes, Southern Pest Control offers eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Southern Pest Control does not offer a senior discount.
No, Southern Pest Control does not offer emergency services.
Yes, Southern Pest Control offers warranties.
Southern Pest Control offers the following services: Some of Southern's most popular services include Mosquito Control, Pet Lovers: Flea, Tick, and Fire Ant, Indoor and Outdoor Service (application before your next cookout, party, or outdoor event), Cicada Killer, Stinkbug, Flies, Bee, Wasp and Hornet Removal, Roaches, Ants, Silver Fish, Spiders, Beetles, Flying Insects, Crickets, Rodents, Centipedes, Pill Bugs, Chiggers, Pantry Pests, and other household pests, plus much, much more. Southern Pest Control also offers the most affordable Termite
Bed Bugs

Contact information

14021 Steeplestone Dr 2nd Floor, Midlothian, VA 23113

http://www.southernpestcontrol.com/locations/richmond-pest-control/

Service hours

Monday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM