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Your Trusted Pest Control Solution in Woodhaven, NY
Safety First Pest Control has been delivering professional pest management solutions since 1985. Founded by Luis Cuervo, a licensed pest control expert with decades of experience, the company transitioned to family leadership in 2015 under James Cuervo, who continues his father's legacy of excellence. We specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), prioritizing safety, affordability, and environmental responsibility while serving residential and commercial clients across New York's five boroughs, Yonkers, and Long Island.Our licensed and insured team combines technical expertise with personalized service, offering comprehensive treatments for termites, bed bugs, rodents, and other pests. With over 25 years of industry experience, we guarantee effective solutions through methods like drilling/injection for termites and targeted spray applications for bed bugs, backed by warranties and preventive strategies to ensure long-term pest-free environments.
Services
Pest Control
Termite Control
Bed Bug Control
Integrated Pest Management
Pest Proofing
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 38 years of local pest control expertise
- Licensed and insured by New York State authorities
- Specialize in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions
- Offer 2-year warranties on termite treatments
- Provide preventive pest-proofing methods for long-term protection
Associations and certifications
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
What people say
Effective termite treatment
Professional technicians
Reliable service
Thorough inspections
Good follow-up
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control services address common infestations including ants, roaches, and rodents. Using Integrated Pest Management techniques, we prioritize safety while eliminating pests from residential and commercial properties. Our trained technicians identify entry points and implement preventive measures to ensure lasting protection.
Termite Control
Specialized termite control using drilling/injection and baiting methods. We target Eastern Subterranean Termite colonies with proven treatments backed by 2-year warranties. Our services include inspections and documentation required for property transactions.
Bed Bug Control
Effective bed bug elimination through targeted spray applications. Our preparation guidelines ensure maximum effectiveness, with six-month warranties covering follow-up treatments. We handle infestations in homes and commercial spaces with discreet, thorough service.
Integrated Pest Management
Environmentally responsible pest management combining inspection, treatment, and prevention. Our IPM approach minimizes chemical use while maintaining effectiveness against all common pest species. Services include seasonal maintenance programs for ongoing protection.
Pest Proofing
Structural pest prevention through sealing entry points. We use cementing, caulking, and screening to block pest access. These preventive measures complement our treatment programs, reducing future infestation risks for homes and businesses.
People
Luis Cuervo
Founder
Licensed pest control expert with 38 years of experience. Founded Safety First Pest Control in 1985 after working with multiple companies in California and New York. Developed the company's safety-focused approach to pest management.
James Cuervo
Operator
Son of founder Luis Cuervo, James took over daily operations in 2015. Maintains his father's standards while implementing modern pest control techniques. Oversees all service delivery and customer relations.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We handle termites, bed bugs, rodents, ants, roaches, and other common pests using Integrated Pest Management techniques.
Are your treatments safe for families and pets?
Yes, we prioritize safety using EPA-registered products and targeted application methods that minimize exposure risks.
Do you provide warranties for your services?
Yes, termite treatments include 2-year warranties and bed bug services have 6-month guarantees.
How should I prepare for bed bug treatment?
Empty closets, wash/dry clothes, remove drapes, and vacuum thoroughly before our technicians arrive.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we're licensed by New York State and carry full insurance coverage for residential and commercial work.
What areas do you service?
We serve all five NYC boroughs, Yonkers, and Long Island with prompt pest control solutions.
