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Your Trusted Pest Control Experts in Evansville, IN
Swat Pest has been a trusted local pest control company for over 20 years, serving the Tri-State area from its Evansville, Indiana headquarters. Founded in 1999 by Tim and Stacey Runyon, our company combines over 130 years of collective experience with a commitment to treating customers like family. We employ 62 dedicated professionals, including a Board-Certified Entomologist, all trained to state-certified standards through weekly and monthly educational sessions. Our QualityPro-certified team provides comprehensive pest management solutions for residential and commercial properties, specializing in ant extermination, bed bug control, termite inspections, and more. We guarantee our work with a 72-hour retreat policy and offer free initial inspections to ensure complete customer satisfaction.Our approach combines cutting-edge technology with environmentally responsible practices, including TAP Pest Control Insulation that reduces energy costs while eliminating pests. With two convenient locations in Evansville, Indiana and Owensboro, Kentucky, we serve Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois with flexible service plans tailored to individual needs. Our reputation as Readers Choice Award winners for 19 consecutive years reflects our dedication to excellence in pest management. We maintain strict safety protocols during chemical applications and prioritize transparent communication with all clients. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer-centric service has made us the leading choice for pest control solutions in the region.
Services
Pest Control
Termite Inspections
Bed Bug Extermination
Commercial Pest Services
Attic Insulation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We employ state-certified technicians with ongoing weekly training programs
- We offer guaranteed pest elimination with 72-hour retreat assurance
- We provide environmentally responsible solutions with TAP Insulation technology
- We maintain strict appointment scheduling with advance notifications
- We hold QualityPro certification for industry-leading standards
Associations and certifications
- QualityPro
What people say
Great experience
Always professional
Very courteous
Best and most affordable
Prompt service
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control services target common household pests including ants, spiders, and wasps. Using integrated pest management techniques, our state-certified technicians identify infestation sources and implement targeted treatments. We focus on long-term prevention through exclusion methods and environmentally responsible solutions while maintaining 100% customer satisfaction guarantees.
Termite Inspections
Professional termite inspections utilize advanced detection methods to identify active infestations and potential risks. Our Termidor-certified technicians perform thorough assessments of structural vulnerabilities and implement proven treatment plans. We offer regular monitoring services and comprehensive warranties to protect your property from costly termite damage in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.
Bed Bug Extermination
Our bed bug extermination combines thermal imaging and K9 detection with targeted heat treatments and chemical applications. Certified technicians follow strict protocols to eliminate all life stages of bed bugs while minimizing disruption to your home. We provide follow-up inspections and guarantees for complete eradication of infestations in residential properties.
Commercial Pest Control
Customized commercial pest control programs protect businesses across multiple industries. Our services include regular inspections, documentation for regulatory compliance, and discreet treatments that minimize operational disruption. We serve restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and industrial properties with tailored solutions that maintain pest-free environments for employees and customers.
Attic Insulation
TAP Pest Control Insulation combines energy efficiency with pest protection in one innovative solution. This EPA-registered product reduces energy costs while eliminating pests that infest attics and wall voids. Our certified installers apply this borate-infused cellulose insulation to create a permanent barrier against pests while improving home comfort and reducing noise pollution.
People
Tim Runyon
Founder
Tim Runyon founded Swat Pest in 1999 with a vision to provide top-quality pest control services. With decades of industry experience, he established the company's commitment to excellence and customer-focused approach that continues today.
Stacey Runyon
Co-Founder
Stacey Runyon co-founded Swat Pest with her husband Tim in 1999. Together they built the company into a regional leader through their shared commitment to quality service and community values.
Brandon Runyon
VP, CFO and BCE
Brandon Runyon serves as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Board-Certified Entomologist. He oversees financial operations and technical expertise, ensuring the company maintains the highest standards of pest management science and business practices.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer in Evansville?
We provide comprehensive pest management including ants, bed bugs, termites, cockroaches, mosquitoes, and spiders for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer termite inspection guarantees?
Yes, our termite treatments come with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and include monitoring stations for ongoing protection.
Are your pest control methods safe for pets?
We use EPA-registered products and follow strict safety protocols to ensure protection for pets and families.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we serve restaurants, offices, schools, and warehouses with customized pest control programs.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois including Evansville, Owensboro, and Carmi with prompt service.
Do you offer emergency pest control?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent pest problems with immediate response.
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