Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Pest Control Experts in Austin
Research Pest Control has been serving residential and commercial clients in Central Texas since 1969. Originally established as Modern Pest Control, we rebranded in 1980 while maintaining the same dedicated ownership. Our licensed technicians specialize in comprehensive pest management solutions, including termite treatments using industry-leading TERMIDOR chemical, wildlife exclusion services, and rodent control. We utilize GPS technology across our fleet to ensure timely service delivery and maintain strict quality standards through our Texas Department of Agriculture certification.With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes customer education, transparent communication, and environmentally responsible practices. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by long-term client relationships spanning over 20 years and consistent positive feedback regarding our technicians' professionalism and service effectiveness. We offer flexible treatment schedules and free consultations to address both immediate pest issues and preventive maintenance needs.
Services
Pest Control
Termite Services
Wildlife Control
Mosquito Misting Systems
Commercial Pest Control
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- 50+ years serving Central Texas with proven pest solutions
- GPS-equipped fleet ensures timely and accurate service delivery
- Certified technicians with specialized termite treatment expertise
- Free consultations and customized treatment recommendations
- Consistently top-rated for professional service and customer care
Associations and certifications
- Texas Department of Agriculture, Structural Pest Control Service Division
What people say
Highly impressed with professionalism
No single insect during event
Thorough and kind technician
Added to preferred providers
Honest and detailed inspection
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control service addresses common household pests through water-based chemical treatments. Technicians apply sprays to interior cracks and crevices while treating exterior entry points around doors, windows, and slab lines. Treatments can be scheduled quarterly, monthly, or as needed emergencies, with flexible service plans tailored to each property's specific requirements.
Termite Services
Specialized termite control utilizes TERMIDOR, the industry's most effective chemical solution. Certified technicians treat exterior slab areas and interior plumbing penetrations to eliminate existing infestations and prevent future damage. Our approach combines thorough inspections with targeted chemical applications to protect structural integrity while maintaining safety standards for residential and commercial properties.
Wildlife Control
Professional wildlife control services focus on permanent exclusion solutions. Technicians seal rodent entry points through patching and structural repairs while implementing trapping systems for active infestations. Our approach includes removal of raccoons, opossums, skunks, and squirrels, with snake deterrence provided through specialized repellants to ensure complete property protection.
Mosquito Misting
Coastal mosquito misting systems provide automated pest control for residential properties. Custom-installed systems deliver timed insecticide mists to reduce mosquito populations in outdoor living areas. This service includes system consultation, installation, and ongoing maintenance to ensure continuous protection against biting insects during peak seasons.
Commercial Pest Control
Tailored pest management solutions for commercial properties address industry-specific challenges. Our services include regular inspections, customized treatment plans, and documentation for regulatory compliance. From restaurants to warehouses, our technicians develop prevention strategies that maintain pest-free environments while minimizing business disruptions through scheduled maintenance programs.
People
David
Service Technician
Experienced pest control specialist known for exceptional customer service and educational approach to pest identification. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of termite vs. ant differentiation while maintaining professional appearance standards.
Michael
Service Technician
Dedicated technician recognized for thorough inspections and compassionate service approach. Specializes in problem-solving while maintaining kindness toward pets during residential treatments. Consistently receives client referrals for exceptional service quality.
Richard
Inspector
Certified termite inspector with strong commitment to honesty and integrity. Provides detailed explanations of findings while delivering accurate assessments that build client trust through transparent evaluations and professional conduct.
Becky
Customer Service
Professional scheduling coordinator known for efficient appointment management. Demonstrates helpful attitude and organizational skills in handling service requests while maintaining positive customer interactions during booking processes.
Jim H
Long-term Client
20+ year customer representative providing testimonials about consistent service quality. Highlights company reliability and professional standards through personal experience with multiple service interactions over extended period.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive pest management including general pest control, termite treatments, wildlife exclusion, and mosquito misting systems for residential and commercial properties.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, all our technicians are licensed through the Texas Department of Agriculture and receive ongoing training in the latest pest control methods and safety protocols.
Do you service commercial properties?
We offer customized pest control solutions for businesses of all sizes, including restaurants, warehouses, and office buildings across Central Texas.
How often should I schedule treatments?
Service frequency depends on your specific needs - options include quarterly maintenance, monthly treatments, or one-time interventions for immediate pest issues.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Austin and surrounding Central Texas communities including Cedar Park, Round Rock, Georgetown, Bastrop, and Burnet counties with reliable pest control solutions.
How do you handle emergency situations?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent pest issues and schedule prompt appointments for termite infestations and severe pest problems.
