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The Pest Company

Updated 2026-07-22 · 1,954 reviewed · 161 listed · Scored from 48 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(48) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Eco-Friendly / Pet-Safe TreatmentsGeneral Pest Control
The Pest Company
Services
Eco-Friendly / Pet-Safe Treatments, General Pest Control
Reviews
48

What recent reviews say

Most customers experience quick resolution and genuine care from Christopher and his team, who show up on weekends and stick with jobs until pests are gone. One user reported a technician showed a photo from the wrong house and suggested unnecessary work; when raised with the owner, concerns were dismissed, leaving that customer feeling exploited.

The Pest Company handles rodents, ants, termites, and general household pests across Tampa Bay. Technicians like Javier earn consistent praise for thoroughness and politeness. Pricing runs about half what larger chains quote. No contract required, and they use EPA-approved treatments safe for pets and children.

Praised for
  • owner Christopher responds personally
  • weekend/emergency availability
  • thorough and persistent service
  • fair pricing and competitive
  • friendly and professional technicians
Watch-outs
  • misleading inspection claims
  • photo evidence from wrong house
  • dismissive when customer raised concerns
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Best for: Homeowners wanting owner involvement, flexible scheduling, and fair prices without long-term contracts.
Think twice if: Ask detailed questions during inspection and get a second opinion if a technician suggests expensive roof or foundation work.

Strengths

  • Owner responds and often handles jobs personally
  • Weekend and same-day emergency availability
  • Pricing typically 40-50% below major chains
  • Uses EPA-approved pet-safe treatments

Worth knowing

  • Owner Christopher Ayala personally handles many jobs
  • Technician Javier named in multiple reviews as professional and thorough
  • Won 2025 Tampa Bay Times People's Choice gold for pest management
  • No contract required
  • Uses EPA-designated 'Reduced Risk' pesticides
  • One customer reported technician used photo from wrong house during inspection; owner declined to resolve

What reviews say by service

Rodent & Wildlife Control
Two rats in walls trapped and removed within a week for half the price of competitor quotes
Termite Control & Inspection
Much more affordable than larger chains; thorough detection and treatment options explained clearly
General Pest Control
Ants, roaches, and general household pests handled thoroughly; quarterly maintenance keeps sightings rare

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.73 average across the 39 eco-friendly / pet-safe treatments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 54% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 88
Review volume 73
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
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Contact

Last verified 2026-07-22

Opening hours

Monday
00:00-24:00
Tuesday
00:00-24:00
Wednesday
00:00-24:00
Thursday
00:00-24:00
Friday
00:00-24:00
Saturday
00:00-24:00
Sunday
00:00-24:00

As listed on Google.

From their website

Services listed
Rodent ControlMosquito ControlRoach ControlBedbug ControlTick and Flea ControlWasp ControlDewebbingGeneral Household Pests

Operating:20 years of industry experience combined

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Common questions

Are you available on weekends?
Yes. Multiple reviewers report same-day and Sunday service, including holiday weekends like Easter.
Do I have to sign a contract?
No. Their website and reviews confirm no contract is required.
What pesticides do you use?
EPA-approved 'Reduced Risk' products safe for children and pets, according to the owner.

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Last updated 2026-07-22