Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in Athens, GA
Lavender Pest Control has been a trusted name in pest management since 1977, serving northeast Georgia with safe, effective solutions. Founded by Larry Lavender, our family-owned business combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our team of state-certified technicians utilizes environmentally responsible methods to address pests, termites, and rodents while prioritizing the safety of families and pets.We offer tailored residential and commercial services, including quarterly maintenance plans and specialized treatments for bed bugs, fleas, and mosquitoes. With over 45 years of local expertise, we guarantee results through controlled product placement, thorough inspections, and ongoing support. Our dedication to quality has earned us a reputation as a leader in Georgia's pest control industry.
Services
General Pest Control
Termite Control
Rodent Removal
Bed Bug Treatment
Mosquito Service
Flea & Tick Control
Fire Ant Service
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1977 with 45+ years of local pest control expertise
- State-certified technicians registered with Georgia Department of Agriculture
- Guaranteed quarterly service plans with no-contract flexibility
- Targeted treatments using low-odor, environmentally responsible products
- Specialized solutions for termites, bed bugs, and seasonal pests
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly and informative
No more issues
Professional demeanor
Exceptional contributions
Services
General Pest Control
Our quarterly residential pest control service includes interior and exterior treatments tailored to your home's specific needs. Technicians create customized plans targeting common pests while using controlled product placement to ensure family and pet safety. Regular maintenance prevents infestations through seasonal treatments focused on pest harborage areas.
Termite Control
We offer free termite inspections and customized treatment plans using liquid or bait systems. Our transferable termite warranties protect property value while addressing Eastern Subterranean, Formosan, and Drywood termites. Technicians identify entry points and provide Georgia Wood Infestation Reports for real estate transactions.
Rodent Removal
Quarterly residential service includes rodent control with exclusion techniques and structural inspections. Our technicians identify entry points, remove nesting materials, and implement prevention strategies. We also provide referrals for repairing damage caused by mice and rats in Athens-Clarke County homes.
Bed Bug Treatment
Specialized bed bug treatments target all life stages without requiring furniture replacement. Our technicians develop tailored protocols using safe, effective methods that address infestations at their source while minimizing disruption to homeowners.
Mosquito Service
Monthly mosquito control during peak season targets breeding areas through comprehensive yard treatments. Our technicians inspect and treat conducive environments from April through September, reducing mosquito populations by addressing both adult insects and larval development sites.
People
Larry Lavender
Founder
Founded Lavender Pest Control in 1977 with over 45 years of industry experience. Established the company's commitment to safe, effective pest solutions while maintaining family values in Athens, Georgia.
Blake Lavender
Owner
Continues family legacy as second-generation owner, maintaining father Larry's original vision. Prioritizes customer satisfaction through state-certified technicians and environmentally responsible pest management practices in northeast Georgia.
Questions
Are your pest control services safe for children and pets?
Yes, our treatments use controlled product placement away from living areas. We recommend keeping children and pets away from treated exterior areas until dry.
Do you offer warranties for pest control services?
Yes, our General Household Service and Transferable Termite Warranties are guaranteed. We'll return at no charge if additional treatments are needed between visits.
What should I do if I suspect bed bugs?
Call immediately for specialized treatment. Our technicians identify infestations early and implement safe solutions without requiring furniture replacement in most cases.
Do you handle wildlife removal like snakes or raccoons?
We specialize in insect and rodent control. For wildlife removal, we provide referrals to local specialists for snakes, bats, raccoons, and other animals.
How effective are your flea treatments?
Our comprehensive treatments target all flea life stages. Included in General Pest Control service, we offer guaranteed solutions that eliminate fleas more effectively than DIY methods.
