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Trusted Pest Control Solutions in Des Moines
Since 2009, Pest Pro has been a family-owned and operated pest control company serving Des Moines and Central Iowa. Our mission is to provide tailored, customer-focused solutions for residential and commercial properties, combining traditional and eco-friendly treatments to address infestations while prioritizing safety for families and pets. With over a decade of experience, we utilize integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to deliver long-term results, emphasizing environmental responsibility and proactive prevention.Our team, led by owners Nick and Tara Marler, is committed to community involvement and maintaining a reputation for honesty, reliability, and expertise. We offer same-day treatments, free estimates, and 100% satisfaction guarantees, ensuring clients receive personalized care and effective solutions for their pest challenges.
Services
Residential Pest Control
Commercial Pest Control
Emergency Pest Services
Termite Control
Rodent Removal
Pest Library Resources
Real Estate Inspections
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day pest control treatments for urgent needs.
- Our team uses integrated pest management for sustainable solutions.
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all residential and commercial services.
- Family-owned with over a decade of local experience in Central Iowa.
- Eco-friendly treatment options safe for children and pets.
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Services
Residential Pest Control
Pest Pro provides comprehensive residential pest control in Des Moines, addressing infestations of cockroaches, ants, termites, and rodents. Our customized plans use safe, effective treatments tailored to each home's needs. Quarterly follow-ups maintain protection, combining interior and exterior barrier methods to ensure long-term pest-free living environments.
Commercial Pest Control
We protect businesses across Central Iowa with tailored commercial pest control solutions. Our services prevent infestations in restaurants, warehouses, healthcare facilities, and offices, using IPM techniques to minimize risks to customers and employees. Monthly follow-ups and proactive treatments safeguard reputations and ensure compliance with health regulations.
Emergency Pest Services
Pest Pro offers rapid response for urgent pest issues like rodent infestations or wasp nests. Our technicians use eco-friendly products and thorough inspections to identify and eliminate sources of infestation, providing immediate relief while implementing preventive measures to avoid future emergencies.
Termite Control
Our termite control services target subterranean termites using bait systems and chemical barriers. We conduct detailed inspections to locate entry points, then apply treatments that protect structural integrity while minimizing environmental impact, ensuring homes remain termite-free long-term.
Rodent Removal
Pest Pro specializes in humane rodent removal, addressing Norway rats and mice through exclusion techniques and baiting systems. We seal entry points, eliminate food sources, and provide ongoing monitoring to prevent reinfestation, ensuring safe and hygienic environments for homes and businesses.
People
Nick Marler
Owner & Operator
Nick Marler, a lifelong Ankeny resident, founded Pest Pro after working with a national pest control franchise. Certified by the Iowa and National Pest Management Associations, he brings over a decade of experience in eco-friendly pest solutions and community-focused business practices.
Tara Marler
Co-Owner & Operator
Tara Marler, with over 20 years in healthcare, joined Pest Pro full-time in 2022. She focuses on customer relations and business operations, leveraging her organizational skills to enhance service delivery while maintaining the company's commitment to personalized care and community involvement.
Questions
What areas does Pest Pro service?
Pest Pro serves Des Moines and surrounding Central Iowa communities including Ankeny, Altoona, Waukee, and West Des Moines.
Do you offer same-day pest control?
Yes, we provide same-day treatments for urgent pest issues whenever possible.
Are your pest control methods safe for pets and children?
We prioritize eco-friendly, low-toxicity treatments and ensure all services meet safety standards for families and pets.
How can I identify a termite infestation?
Look for mud tubes on walls, wood damage, or swarming insects. Contact Pest Pro for professional inspections and treatment options.
Do you provide commercial pest control for restaurants?
Yes, we offer tailored pest management plans for restaurants to prevent infestations and maintain health code compliance.
What is integrated pest management (IPM)?
IPM combines biological, habitat modification, and chemical controls to manage pests effectively while minimizing environmental impact.