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Your Trusted Pest Control & Lawn Care Experts in Kansas City
Gunter Pest & Lawn has been a trusted name in pest control and lawn care since 1950, serving Kansas City and surrounding areas as a family-owned business for four generations. Our commitment to eco-friendly practices, including electric vehicles and solar-powered facilities, reflects our dedication to sustainability. With over 70 years of experience, we offer comprehensive services such as residential and commercial pest management, termite treatments, bed bug extermination, mosquito control, and premium lawn care.Our team of certified applicators combines traditional values with modern technology to deliver reliable, customer-focused solutions. We prioritize transparency, using non-toxic methods and providing detailed reports to ensure client satisfaction. As active members of the Missouri Pest Management Association and holders of an A+ BBB rating, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and community service.
Services
Pest Control
Lawn Care
Termite Treatment
Bed Bug Extermination
Mosquito Control
Rodent Extermination
Commercial Pest Management
Residential Pest Prevention
Ant Extermination
Cockroach Control
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- 70 years of family-owned expertise in pest control and lawn care.
- Eco-friendly practices including electric vehicles and solar-powered facilities.
- Certified applicators trained in advanced, non-toxic treatment methods.
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent pest control needs.
- A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau since 1981.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Missouri Pest Management Association
- National Pest Management Association
- Entomological Society of America
What people say
Friendly technicians
Bug-free homes
Prompt service
Eco-conscious practices
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control services target ants, cockroaches, spiders, and other pests using eco-friendly methods. Technicians conduct full inspections and apply treatments tailored to residential and commercial needs. With quarterly plans starting at $40/month, we ensure long-term protection while maintaining safety for families and pets.
Lawn Care
Premium lawn care includes weed control, aeration, and fertilization through a 7-step program starting at $50 per treatment. Our experts address pest infestations and soil health to maintain lush, vibrant lawns for homes and businesses in the Kansas City area.
Termite Treatment
We offer specialized termite inspections and treatments using advanced techniques to eliminate colonies and prevent structural damage. Services include baiting systems and barrier treatments, with pricing based on property size and infestation severity.
Bed Bug Extermination
Our heat treatment process eradicates bed bugs at all life stages without chemicals. Starting at $750 for the first room, we provide thorough treatments for homes and hotels, ensuring complete elimination and preventing reinfestation.
Mosquito Control
Mosquito treatments target resting areas and breeding sites, reducing populations by up to 90%. Options include synthetic and natural sprays starting at $110, with seasonal packages available for ongoing protection against mosquitoes and ticks.
People
Noah Gunter Besheer
4th Generation President
Leading the family business since 2022, Noah continues Gunter's legacy of excellence in pest management while expanding eco-friendly initiatives.
Jay Gunter Besheer
Chief Operating Officer
With decades of experience, Jay oversees daily operations and technical strategy, ensuring adherence to the company's founding principles of quality and integrity.
Norman Besheer
CEO
At 93, Norman remains active as CEO, guiding the company with his vast industry knowledge and commitment to customer satisfaction since joining in 1971.
Jeremiah Ryden
General Manager
Jeremiah manages operations and client relations, leveraging his expertise to maintain Gunter's reputation as Kansas City's most trusted pest control provider.
John Myers
Technical Director
As a certified entomologist, John ensures all treatments align with scientific best practices, combining technical precision with customer-focused service.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Kansas City, MO, St. Joseph, MO, and Lawrence, KS.
Do you offer eco-friendly treatments?
Yes, we use electric vehicles, solar power, and non-toxic methods.
What pests do you treat?
We handle ants, bed bugs, termites, mosquitoes, rodents, and more.
Are your technicians certified?
All our technicians are certified applicators with ongoing training.
Do you have 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 support for urgent pest issues.
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