Name

Knockout Pest Control & Termite

Legal name

Knockout Pest Control & Termite

Website

https://knockoutpestcontrolandtermite.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 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

Termite Damage Repair & Wood Replacement (Post-Treatment) (HSAMABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pre-Purchase/Real Estate Termite Inspections (WDI Reports) (HSAMABAA), Residential Structural Fumigation (Drywood Termites/Wood-Boring Beetles) (HSAMAIAA), Termite Swarm & Infestation Response (Emergency/Spot Treatments) (HSAMABAH), Subterranean Termite Treatment (Soil/Trench/Rod Injection) (HSAMABAC)

Keywords

• Pest control services
• Termite treatment
• Rodent control
• Wood replacement repairs
• Escrow termite inspections

Headquarters

HQ city

Temecula

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Pest Control Services: Recurring service revenue from residential and commercial pest control treatments. Customers choose from monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly maintenance plans. Includes interior and exterior treatments, perimeter barriers, and unlimited callbacks between visits on monthly plans.
2. Termite Treatment Services: One-time treatment services including fumigation, localized borate treatments, heat treatments, and localized chemical treatments. Pricing varies based on property size and treatment type required.
3. Escrow & WDO Inspections: Termite inspection services for real estate transactions, providing WDO reports required by lenders. Same-day and next-day report turnaround available. Seller typically pays for Section 1 inspections per Southern California custom.
4. Wood Replacement & Structural Repair: In-house structural wood repair services following termite damage or dry-rot. Owner Chase is a Licensed General Contractor leading carpenters for fascia, rafters, siding, subfloors, beam repairs, and complete rebuilds of decks, patio covers, walls and roofs.
5. Rodent Control Services: Comprehensive rodent extermination including trapping, exclusion sealing, attic insulation replacement, and ongoing monitoring plans for long-term protection.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Knockout Pest Control & Termite is a family-owned pest management company that provides termite treatment and repair, general pest control, rodent control, wood replacement and structural repairs, specialty pest services (scorpion, bed bug, mosquito), and escrow termite inspections for residential and commercial customers across Southern California.

Product overview

Knockout Pest Control & Termite is a family-owned pest management company offering a comprehensive suite of services for homes and businesses across Southern California. The core offerings include Termite Services (inspections, fumigation, borate treatments, and heat treatments), Pest Control (residential and commercial treatments for common household pests with flexible maintenance plans), Rodent Control (exclusion, trapping, and wildlife management), and Wood Replacement & Repairs (in-house structural repair by licensed contractors). Supporting services include Escrow & WDO Inspections for real estate transactions, Pest & Rodent Inspections, and specialty treatments for scorpions, bed bugs, and mosquitoes. The company operates on a service-centric model without a software platform or product integrations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Termite Control & Treatment Inspection, treatment, and remediation services for termite infestations in residential and commercial properties across Southern California.
• General Pest Control Customized pest management plans covering common household and commercial pests such as ants, spiders, and cockroaches for homes and businesses.
• Rodent Control Removal, exclusion, and prevention services for rats, mice, and other rodents in homes and commercial properties.
• Wood Replacement & Structural Repairs Licensed general-contractor carpentry to replace damaged wood and repair structures affected by termite activity or other pest damage.
• Escrow Termite Inspections Termite inspections completed for real estate transactions in Southern California, providing reports used by buyers, sellers, and escrow officers.
• Scorpion Control Targeted treatment and prevention of scorpions for Southern California homes and businesses.
• Bed Bug Treatment Inspection and treatment services for bed bug infestations in residential and commercial properties.
• Mosquito Control Treatment services to reduce mosquito populations around homes and commercial outdoor areas in Southern California.

Quantifiable outcome

• Same-day and next-day WDO/termite report turnaround for escrow transactions
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Orkin: Largest pest control company in North America (Rollins subsidiary) offering residential and commercial termite, general pest, and rodent services nationwide. Overlaps directly with Knockout's termite, pest, and rodent offerings but at vastly greater scale and geographic breadth.
• Terminix: Major national pest and termite control brand (now part of Rentokil Initial) providing residential and commercial services including fumigation, baiting, and integrated pest management. Directly comparable service menu to Knockout but operates nationally with significant marketing and digital infrastructure.
• HomeTeam Pest Defense: National pest and termite control company (Alumin Holdings) using a Taexx in-wall pest control system for new construction and existing homes. Operates in multiple states with franchise-like dealer model and directly competes for residential termite and pest contracts.
• Western Exterminator: Established Western U.S. pest control brand offering residential and commercial pest, termite, and rodent services across multiple states. Competes with Knockout in Southern California but with significantly broader geographic and operational scale.
• Truly Nolen Pest Control: Family-name national pest and termite control brand with strong presence in the Western U.S., offering residential and commercial services including termite treatments and WDO inspections. Comparable service portfolio to Knockout, including termite specialization, but with multi-state coverage.

Emerging players

• GreenLeaf Pest Control: Smaller California-based pest control provider offering residential and commercial services with an emphasis on integrated and lower-toxicity treatment methods. Comparable mid-sized private operator with overlapping termite and pest service menu.
• EcoGuard Pest Management: Green-focused pest control operator in California emphasizing eco-friendly treatments, IPM, and non-chemical alternatives. Comparable to Knockout's borate and heat treatment offerings and targets a similar environmentally conscious homeowner segment.

Direct peers

• Bulwark Exterminating: Regional pest control company operating in the Western U.S. with residential and commercial pest, termite, and rodent services. Similar mid-sized family/private operator profile to Knockout, often compared on customer service and treatment quality rather than scale.
• Lloyd Pest Control: Long-standing family-owned pest and termite control operator in Southern California with comparable service menu (termite fumigation, general pest, rodent control). Closely comparable in geography, ownership type, and service offerings to Knockout.

Regional players

• Ant Bully Pest Control: Southern California-based pest control operator with residential service focus including general pest and termite treatments. Directly comparable in geography and customer segment to Knockout, though with a more limited service menu.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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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