Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in San Diego Since 1981
Founded in 1981 by former agricultural inspector Joe Knott, Knott's Pest Control has established itself as San Diegos trusted pest management solution. Our family-owned business combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to quality service, addressing residential and commercial pest challenges through innovative techniques. With a focus on structural and horticultural pest control, we specialize in crawling insect eradication, rodent management, bed bug thermal heat remediation, and killer bee control. Our team of licensed technicians delivers tailored solutions, emphasizing safety for families, pets, and the environment.As early adopters of thermal remediation technology, we provide eco-friendly bed bug treatments for hotels and university dorms. Supporting diverse clientsfrom homeowners to government agencieswe prioritize transparency, competitive pricing, and personalized service. Deron Knott, now leading the company, continues the legacy of expertise passed down through generations, ensuring every client receives reliable, results-driven pest control. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as a leader in Southern Californias pest management industry.
Services
Pest Control
Bed Bug Treatment
Weed Control
Rodent Control
Emergency Services
Thermal Remediation
Horticultural Pest Management
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in San Diego's pest control industry.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized, client-focused service.
- We offer emergency same-day pest control solutions.
- We pioneered thermal remediation for bed bugs in Southern California.
- We provide military discounts and serve diverse commercial clients.
What people say
Knowledgeable technicians
Prompt service
Effective solutions
Emergency response
Weed management results
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control services address crawling insects, spiders, and common household pests. Using targeted treatments, we eliminate infestations while prioritizing safety for families and pets. Licensed technicians conduct thorough inspections to identify entry points and breeding areas, ensuring long-term solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Bed Bug Treatment
Specialized bed bug treatments utilize thermal heat remediation to eradicate infestations in homes, hotels, and dormitories. This eco-friendly method penetrates mattresses, furniture, and walls to destroy all life stages of bed bugs without chemical residues, offering a safe and effective solution for severe infestations.
Weed Control
Customized weed control programs combine pre-emergent and post-emergent treatments to manage grassy and broadleaf weeds. Our herbicide applications prevent new growth while eliminating existing weeds, protecting desired plants and maintaining pristine commercial and residential landscapes throughout San Diego County.
Rodent Control
Professional rodent control services identify and seal entry points while implementing trapping and baiting systems. We address infestations in homes, businesses, and agricultural properties, preventing structural damage and health hazards through humane and effective eradication methods.
Emergency Services
Urgent pest control assistance is available for immediate infestation threats. Our technicians respond promptly to critical situations involving aggressive pests like killer bees or sudden rodent invasions, providing rapid assessment and intervention to protect properties and occupants.
People
Deron Knott
President
Deron Knott leads Knotts Pest Control with 25+ years of licensing experience. Joining the family business in 1985, he specializes in general pest control and invasive plant management while continuing the tradition of excellence established by his father, Joe Knott.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide structural pest control, bed bug treatments, rodent removal, weed management, and emergency services for residential and commercial clients in San Diego County.
Do you offer same-day emergency pest control?
Yes, we provide emergency same-day services for urgent pest infestations, including rodent invasions and killer bee nests.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and checks for our pest control services. Payment options are confirmed during scheduling.
How do I prepare for pest control treatment?
Preparation instructions vary by service. For flea control, vacuum thoroughly and wash bedding. For cockroach treatment, clear cabinets and seal food before our visit.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we serve commercial clients including property managers, HOAs, and government agencies with customized pest management programs.
What areas do you service?
We provide pest control services throughout San Diego County, covering residential neighborhoods and commercial properties.
