Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pest Control Experts in Albuquerque
Johns Custom Pest Control was founded in 2006 by John and Susan Alvarado, who relocated to Albuquerque from East Hampton, NY. With Johns background as a Fire Department Captain and hands-on experience in gardening, our team developed a deep understanding of pest behavior and its impact on properties. We specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), prioritizing non-toxic solutions like gels and baits to minimize pesticide use while maintaining effectiveness. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we stay current with the latest advancements in pest control technology. We tailor our services to each clients unique needs, avoiding one-size-fits-all approaches common among larger companies.Our dedication to listening and addressing customer concerns has earned us a reputation for professionalism and reliability. We proudly serve Albuquerque and surrounding areas, offering solutions approved for use in schools, hospitals, and pet-friendly environments. Our team regularly attends training sessions to maintain industry certifications and uphold our standards. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, reflected in our personalized service and free initial consultations. We are proud to be locally owned and operated, supporting our community with trusted expertise.
Services
Indoor Pest Control
Outdoor Pest Control
Weed Control
Herbicide Application
Integrated Pest Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We implement Integrated Pest Management to minimize chemical use.
- Our team holds NM Pest Control License #61593 with over 15 years local experience.
- We offer pet-friendly and eco-conscious treatment options.
- Services are customized to address specific pest challenges.
- Free initial consultations and property analysis available.
What people say
Very professional and effective
Highly respected professionals
Reasonable cost
Excellent yard service
Latest proven methods
Services
Indoor Pest Control
Our indoor pest control targets ants, bedbugs, cockroaches, and other household pests using child-safe, pet-friendly methods. We conduct thorough inspections to identify entry points and breeding areas. Customized treatment plans utilize non-toxic gels and baits to eliminate infestations while protecting your familys health. This service is ideal for homes and businesses seeking discreet, long-term solutions.
Outdoor Pest Control
Outdoor pest management addresses seasonal insect invasions including prairie dogs, spiders, and flying pests. We employ IPM strategies to reduce pesticide use while maintaining effective control. Treatments create protective barriers around properties to prevent pest migration indoors. Our methods balance ecosystem considerations with client needs for comfortable outdoor spaces in residential and commercial settings.
Weed Control
Weed control services combat invasive plants using pre-emergent sprays and targeted herbicide applications. Our technicians identify weed species to determine optimal treatment timing and methods. Post-emergence solutions effectively eliminate established growth while preventing regrowth. This service helps maintain property aesthetics and prevent weed-related damage to landscaping and hardscaping features.
Integrated Pest Management
Integrated Pest Management combines inspection, monitoring, and targeted treatments to address pest issues sustainably. We prioritize mechanical and biological controls before chemical interventions. Regular follow-ups ensure long-term effectiveness while minimizing environmental impact. This science-based approach works for both immediate infestations and ongoing pest prevention strategies.
Herbicide Application
Herbicide services focus on selective weed elimination while preserving desirable vegetation. We apply pre-emergent treatments to prevent weed germination and use spot treatments for existing growth. Our products include eco-conscious options that maintain soil health and beneficial plant species. This service protects lawns, gardens, and commercial landscapes from invasive plant competition.
People
John Alvarado
Owner/Operator
Former Fire Department Captain with 15+ years pest control experience. Holds NM Pest Control License #61593. Specializes in Integrated Pest Management and eco-friendly solutions. Regularly attends industry training to maintain certification standards.
Susan Alvarado
Co-Owner
Active business partner with extensive knowledge of local pest species and environmental factors. Manages client relations and service coordination. Committed to maintaining high service standards through continuous staff development and customer feedback implementation.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive indoor and outdoor pest management, weed control, and herbicide treatments using Integrated Pest Management techniques tailored to each property's needs.
What is Integrated Pest Management?
IPM combines inspection, monitoring, and targeted treatments to minimize chemical use. We prioritize non-toxic solutions while ensuring effective, long-term pest control for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide complimentary property analysis and customized treatment plans. Contact us via phone or online form to schedule your free consultation.
Are your treatments safe for pets?
We use pet-friendly products approved for schools and hospitals. Our technicians implement precautions to ensure animal safety during and after treatment applications.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico, with surrounding areas available upon request. Our local expertise addresses regional pest challenges effectively.
