Modern Pest Control

Name

Modern Pest Control

Legal name

Modern Pest Control

Website

https://getmypests.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1952

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pest Control Services

NAICS

Exterminating and Pest Control Services (561710), Exterminating and Pest Control Services (56171)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Pest Control (IMAIAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Recurring Maintenance Plans (General Pests) (HSAMAAAN), Sanitation, Monitoring & Trap/Station Programs (General) (HSAMAAAH), Multi-Unit Residential Pest Control (Apartments/Condos/HOAs) (HSAMAAAK), Mosquito Control (Misting Systems, Barrier Sprays) (HSAIANAA), Warehousing, Distribution & Cold Storage Pest Control (HSAMAKAG)

Keywords

• Residential pest control
• Commercial pest management
• Termite control
• Mosquito control
• Wildlife removal

Headquarters

HQ city

Katy

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Recurring Pest Control Services: Monthly subscription-based pest control services providing year-round protection with quarterly treatments. Services include pest inspections, customized treatment plans, and ongoing maintenance.
2. Termite Control Services: Termite prevention and elimination services including the Sentricon System, annual inspections, and treatment plans for both residential and commercial properties.
3. Seasonal Mosquito Control: Seasonal mosquito treatment programs with regular applications and device installation/maintenance services.
4. One-Time Service Treatments: Individual service visits for specific pest issues as needed by customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Modern Pest Control provides residential and commercial pest management services in the Greater Houston area, including termite elimination using the Sentricon System, mosquito control, rodent and wildlife control, and general household pest treatments. The company sells these services primarily through recurring quarterly service plans and seasonal mosquito programs delivered by field technicians to customer properties.

Product overview

Modern Pest Control is a third-generation family-owned pest control service company serving the Greater Houston Area since 1952. The company offers a portfolio of residential and commercial pest management services organized around core service categories (Residential Pest Control, Commercial Pest Control, Termite Control, Mosquito Control, Rodent Control, and Wildlife Control) with specialized add-on services (Ant Control, Bed Bug Control, Cockroach Control, Spider Reduction, Flea and Tick Control). The company operates on a service plan model with tiered subscription options including basic Pest Control ($37/month), combined Pest & Termite Control ($62/month), Seasonal Mosquito Control ($75/month), and Seasonal Mosquito Control Plus ($85/service). All plans include quarterly or regular service visits with guarantees. The flagship termite solution uses the Sentricon System. The company is Quality Pro certified and serves both residential and commercial customers across multiple Texas communities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Pest Control General pest control service for homeowners covering ants, roaches, silverfish, crickets, millipedes, pill bugs, earwigs, fleas, fire ants, and spiders via quarterly service visits and year-round protection under a service guarantee.
• Commercial Pest Control Pest management tailored for commercial establishments in Houston, addressing rodents, termites, ants, and other infestations at restaurants, hotels, commercial lodging, food processing facilities, office buildings, healthcare facilities, retail stores, daycares, schools, supermarkets, and multi-unit housing.
• Termite Control Comprehensive termite control program featuring the Sentricon Termite Elimination System for subterranean termite elimination, using strategically placed bait stations around properties. Includes annual termite inspections at no charge for both residential and commercial customers.
• Mosquito Control Seasonal mosquito control program consisting of regular applications to prevent mosquito harborage in the yard, plus a Mosquito Control Plus option that installs mosquito treatment devices, performs service every three weeks, and treats drains and catch basins on the property.
• Rodent Control Rodent management services for homes and businesses, addressing mice, rats, squirrels, and gophers using inspection, trapping, and exclusion techniques.
• Wildlife Control Humane wildlife removal and exclusion services for residential properties, targeting raccoons, squirrels, opossums, bats, skunks, and moles using exclusion and prevention strategies.
• Ant Control Specialized ant control service addressing carpenter ants, fire ants, rover ants, tawny crazy ants, and other ant species common to the Houston area.
• Bed Bug Control Professional bed bug elimination services for residential properties.
• Spider Reduction Spider control services targeting black widow and brown recluse spiders with residential treatment programs.
• Commercial Bird Control Bird control service offered to commercial businesses as part of the commercial pest management program.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4.9 out of 5 stars from over 1,100 Google reviews
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Sentricon (by Neudorff)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAuthorized provider and certified installer of the Sentricon Termite Elimination System. The Sentricon System is the #1 termite bait product in the U.S., providing comprehensive termite prevention and elimination through strategically placed bait stations around properties.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Orkin: Largest pest control operator in North America with national coverage and substantially larger marketing and operational scale. Competes head-to-head with Modern Pest Control for residential and commercial accounts across the Greater Houston market.
• Terminix: Major national pest control brand (now part of Rentokil Initial) offering the full spectrum of residential and commercial pest, termite, and mosquito services. Directly overlaps Modern Pest Control's service portfolio and competes in Houston.
• TruGreen: National lawn care leader that has expanded into mosquito and pest control services for residential customers. Competes with Modern Pest Control's mosquito and outdoor pest offerings through broader cross-sell capabilities.

Direct peers

• Arrow Exterminators: Family-founded regional pest control company serving the southern U.S. with similar recurring residential and commercial pest management offerings. Closely comparable in customer segments, subscription pricing structure, and multi-generational independent ownership.
• Bulwark Exterminating: Regional pest control company offering residential and commercial pest, termite, and rodent services with recurring treatment plans. Comparable service mix and subscription-based pricing model to Modern Pest Control.
• Massey Services: Privately held regional pest control and termite service operator with a strong recurring-service subscription model similar to Modern Pest Control. Comparable in business model philosophy, scale, and focus on residential recurring contracts.

Emerging players

• Green Pest Guys: Houston-area eco-friendly pest control company emphasizing green and low-toxicity treatments. Competes directly with Modern Pest Control's GreenPro-certified eco-friendly positioning in the same local market.
• Mosquito Joe: Franchise-based mosquito control specialist with a subscription-barrier-treatment model that directly competes with Modern Pest Control's Seasonal Mosquito and Mosquito Plus offerings. Overlaps on a specific high-growth service category.
• Hawx Pest Control: Fast-growing regional pest control franchise with subscription pricing and recurring service plans targeting residential customers. Comparable in go-to-market, pricing architecture, and growth-stage operational profile.

Regional players

• Adams Pest Control: Houston-area residential pest control operator with a long-standing local presence and similar recurring-service approach. A close regional comparable competing for the same Greater Houston customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ModernPest
• Facebookfacebook.com/ModernPest
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/modern-pest-control

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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