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Your Trusted Pest Control Experts in San Diego, CA
Founded in 1997 by Steve Orton and Rob Bacon, Mt. Helix Pest & Termite Control is a family-owned business dedicated to protecting San Diego communities from pests and termites. Our team combines over 70 years of collective experience with a commitment to safety, health, and customer education. We specialize in residential and commercial pest control, offering tailored solutions including termite treatments, bee and rodent control, and tent fumigation. Our licensed technicians prioritize transparency, walking clients through treatment processes before finalizing decisions.

With a focus on reliability, we serve over 250 Homeowners Associations and provide a three-year warranty on fumigation services. We offer free estimates and senior discounts while maintaining a growing list of client referrals. Our construction repair services restore structural integrity damaged by pests. As a locally trusted provider, we emphasize prompt service, competitive pricing, and long-term pest prevention strategies. Our team remains dedicated to community well-being through environmentally conscious practices and comprehensive pest management solutions.
Services
Termite Control Bee Control Rodent Control Pest Control Fumigation Services Construction Repairs Gopher Control Bedbug Treatment Soil Treatments Local/Borate Treatments
Details
  • Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
  • 70+ years combined experience in pest control expertise
  • Free estimates with no-obligation consultations
  • Three-year warranty on tent fumigation services
  • Family-owned business serving San Diego since 1997
  • Licensed technicians with proven pest elimination methods
Services
Termite Control
Our termite control specialists eliminate infestations using advanced treatment methods. We inspect properties for damage, implement targeted solutions, and provide prevention strategies. With licensed technicians and comprehensive warranties, we protect residential and commercial structures from costly termite damage through both localized and whole-structure treatments.
Bee Control
Professional bee and wasp control services safely remove nests from residential and commercial properties. Our technicians use protective equipment and relocation techniques when possible, addressing both immediate threats and prevention. We handle hive removals from structures while following environmental guidelines to protect beneficial pollinators.
Rodent Control
Effective rodent control solutions address infestations through trapping, exclusion, and prevention. We identify entry points, implement exclusion methods, and provide ongoing monitoring. Our approach combines immediate removal with long-term strategies to prevent future rodent problems in homes and businesses.
Fumigation Services
Comprehensive tent fumigation services eliminate severe infestations in residential and commercial buildings. We use state-certified methods with a three-year warranty, following strict safety protocols. Our fumigation process includes preparation guidance, tenting procedures, and post-treatment verification for complete pest elimination.
Construction Repairs
Post-pest damage construction services restore structural integrity to buildings affected by termites or other pests. We repair damaged wood, reinforce structures, and implement preventive measures. Our repair work integrates with pest control treatments to ensure complete property protection and safety compliance.
People
Steve Orton
Founder
Co-founder with over 35 years in pest control, Steve leads operations with a focus on community safety and technical excellence. He oversees treatment protocols and technician training.
Rob Bacon
Founder
Co-founder Rob Bacon manages client relations and service delivery. With 30+ years in the industry, he ensures customer satisfaction through transparent communication and quality control.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide termite control, bee/wasp removal, rodent control, general pest management, tent fumigation, and pest-related construction repairs for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all residential pest control services with a detailed explanation of treatment options.
How experienced are your technicians?
Our team has over 70 combined years of experience with licensed, trained professionals specializing in various pest control methods and safety protocols.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve San Diego County, including residential neighborhoods, HOA properties, and commercial buildings throughout the region.
Do you handle emergency pest problems?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent pest issues and typically schedule treatments within 24-48 hours of contact.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide a three-year warranty on all tent fumigation services and stand behind our work with satisfaction guarantees for pest elimination treatments.