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We have a greater purpose to fulfill: Keeping often unnecessary, poisonous pesticides out of our community. And that's just what we're doing, one customer at a time.","\"We offer customized, holistic solutions to household pests, using powerful botanically based pesticides and expertly trained pest management professionals. We have a greater purpose to fulfill: Keeping often unnecessary, poisonous pesticides out of our community. 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We offer dedicated customer service and care of a smaller, local pest control company with top-of-the-line treatments and a team of experienced, highly trained professionals.","\"Here at Romney Pest Control, we feel that we're the perfect-size company where we know your name and will listen to your needs. 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And the service was efficient.","Tony K.","Houston, TX","8\u002F31\u002F2021",{"company":20,"companyId":19,"companyLogo":22,"rating":142,"text":148,"reviewer":149,"location":145,"date":146,"verified":13,"featured":13},"They do good work.","Verified Homeowner",[151,154,157,160,163,166,169,172],{"question":152,"answer":153},"What makes a Pest and Termite Control company 'Best Pick Certified' in Houston, TX?","\u003Cp>Best Pick Certified Pest and Termite Control companies in Houston, TX have earned their status through independent consumer research—not paid placement. To qualify, a company must meet strict standards:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>High customer satisfaction\u003C\u002Fstrong>: 4.0+ Google rating (25+ reviews) OR 80%+ recommendation rate from surveyed customers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Verified credentials\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Active state licenses, general liability insurance, and workers' comp (where required)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Financial stability\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Clean credit history and active Secretary of State standing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Local track record\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Minimum 1 year serving the Houston, TX area\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>Certification is re-verified annually, ensuring continued performance.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":155,"answer":156},"Do Pest and Termite Control companies pay to be listed as Best Picks?","\u003Cp>No. Pest and Termite Control companies cannot buy Best Pick Certification, improved ratings, or better placement. Our research team independently evaluates companies based on customer satisfaction, licensing, insurance, and business stability—before any business relationship exists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Companies that earn certification pay a participation fee after qualifying, which covers the cost of ongoing research and publication. This fee has no influence on whether a company qualifies or how they appear in our directory.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":158,"answer":159},"What is the Best Pick Guarantee for Pest and Termite Control projects?","\u003Cp>The Best Pick Guarantee provides financial protection—up to $2,500 in labor costs—if a Certified Best Pick Pest and Termite Control company fails to deliver on their commitments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>To be eligible:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Contact the company through Best Pick Reports or BestPickReports.com\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Register for the guarantee (free)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Submit any claim within 45 days of the final date of service\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Allow the company the opportunity to resolve the issue first\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>This guarantee applies only to Certified Best Pick companies, not Standard Pros. Full terms are available on \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fguarantee\">our guarantee page\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":161,"answer":162},"What areas do you serve in Houston?","Best Pick Reports serves the Greater Houston metropolitan area across several counties including Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County and Waller County. Best Pick contractors serve many localities within this region including Houston, The Woodlands, Spring, Aldine, Tomball, Jersey Village, Katy, Sugar Land, & Missouri City.",{"question":164,"answer":165},"How can I tell if it's time to contact a pest control company in Houston?","\u003Cp>Houston’s history as the 1956 origin point for Formosan termites in Texas makes a spring swarm observation particularly urgent. If you notice a small pile of identical translucent wings on a windowsill or near a porch light between April and July, it often signals an established colony in your immediate structure rather than a neighbor’s yard. Unlike native species, Formosan subterranean termites can build aerial carton nests that hold moisture, allowing them to bypass traditional soil barriers.  Another specific warning sign involves the smectite clay soils dominant in Harris County. During summer dry spells, deep cracks in the Lake Charles Vertisols create pathways for termites to reach slab-on-grade foundations. If you find a singular mud tube climbing a plumbing penetration under a sink or along a garage floor joint, the expansive soil has likely allowed active foraging to bypass the perimeter. Finally, be wary of tawny crazy ants overwhelming exterior electrical components like HVAC condensers. This invasive species displaces other ants and requires a specialized perimeter strategy because they don't respond to individual mound treatments like traditional fire ants.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":167,"answer":168},"Is there anything I can check before calling a pest control company in Houston?","\u003Cp>Checking for mud tubes along the slab-on-grade foundation is the most effective first step for a Houston homeowner. Pay close attention to bath trap portals and plumbing penetrations, as these are the primary entry points when Harris County’s expansive clays shift and create gaps. In older neighborhoods like the heights, where pier-and-beam foundations are common, use a flashlight to inspect crawlspace piers for tubes climbing toward the wooden sill plates. If you find a pile of discarded swarmer wings, take a dated photo; identifying whether they appeared during the daytime February swarm window or the nocturnal April-to-July Formosan window helps the technician determine the species pressure.  You should also check exterior wood trim and porch posts for soft spots by gently pressing with a screwdriver. If you discover active galleries, hear clicking sounds inside your walls, or spot carton nests, do not disturb them or attempt a DIY pesticide application. Handling specialized termiticides requires specific licensing and protective equipment, and improperly treating these hotspots can cause colonies to scatter further into the structure.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":170,"answer":171},"What types of pest and termite services are commonly offered in Houston?","\u003Cp>Integrated subterranean and Formosan termite treatments are the most critical services in Harris County due to our 'Very Heavy' termite pressure rating. Because Formosan termites frequently bypass traditional soil barriers by tunneling through cracks in our shifting smectite clays, local pros often use non-repellent liquid termiticides. This is vital because the insects cannot detect the barrier, leading them to carry the agent back to the colony rather than simply finding a new gap in the slab.  Another high-demand service is multi-species mosquito management. Our humid subtropical climate and proximity to the Port of Houston create a high arbovirus risk load, requiring targeted programs that go beyond basic yard mists. Additionally, many property owners require the Official Texas Wood Destroying Insect Report. While not a statutory mandate for every home, this TDA-regulated report is a standard requirement for regional real estate closings and federally-backed loans to ensure the structural integrity of slab foundations common across the Gulf Coast.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"question":173,"answer":174},"How do I find the best pest control company in Houston?","\u003Cp>Vetting a pest control company in Harris County begins with verifying credentials through the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Structural Pest Control Service. Specifically, ensure the technician holds a license in the Termite Control category, especially if they are performing an inspection for an Official Texas WDIR. This credential confirms they have the specialized training to spot Formosan termite activity in our slab-on-grade homes.  To simplify your search, you can use Best Pick Reports. They provide an annual, merit-based certification for local professionals who maintain at least a 4.0 average rating and pass verified insurance and license checks. Every certified pest professional they recommend is also backed by the $2,500 Best Pick Guarantee. Beyond ratings, look for a termite specialist who understands how post-named-storm surges impact local infestations. Your contractor should be able to explain how the Lake Charles Vertisol expansion in your specific neighborhood affects the integrity of a liquid chemical barrier over time.\u003C\u002Fp>",[],[177,181,185,189,192,196,200,203,207,210],{"location":178,"date":179,"message":180},"spring","2026-08-13","Routine pest control. Roaches, spitters, etc.",{"location":182,"date":183,"message":184},"Cypress","2026-03-27","Looking to take care of wasp nests an just treat the house from the outside",{"location":186,"date":187,"message":188},"Sugar Land","2023-05-04","Looking for a quote for quarterly preventative service for our home",{"location":7,"date":190,"message":191},"2022-07-12","General check for pest and treatment",{"location":193,"date":194,"message":195},"Spring","2021-12-08","Pest control on roaches and a mouse.",{"location":197,"date":198,"message":199},"Stafford","2021-09-16","Indoor pest control, roaches, spiders, flying small brown bugs.",{"location":7,"date":201,"message":202},"2021-06-14","I'd like to get a quote on treating my home for termites, please. My mother discovered them yesterday in the wall in our kitchen.\r\nAlso, do you have payment plans? Thank you.",{"location":204,"date":205,"message":206},"Richmond","2021-04-14","I have large ant beds appearing around the yard.",{"location":7,"date":208,"message":209},"2021-01-05","Mice in the kitchen near window.",{"location":7,"date":211,"message":212},"2020-10-24","Pleasecall"]