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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pest Control Experts in New Jersey
Horizon Pest Control has been a trusted name in pest management since 1970, founded by Bernard N. Holst Jr. in Midland Park, New Jersey. Our family-owned business operates under the principle of treating every client's property as our own, combining decades of expertise with advanced, EPA-approved solutions. We specialize in residential and commercial pest control across New Jersey and New York, offering comprehensive services for over 40 pests, including termites, bed bugs, and wildlife.Our team invests $70,000 annually in training, ensuring technicians maintain state licenses and stay current with industry advancements. With a 98% customer retention rate and a 100% satisfaction guarantee, we prioritize long-term protection through programs like our Home Guard maintenance plan. Recognized by Angies List and NJ.com as a top workplace, we blend technical proficiency with community commitment to deliver safe, lasting results.
Services
Pest Control
Termite Control
Wildlife Removal
Bed Bug Treatment
Mosquito Control
Rodent Extermination
Ant Extermination
Commercial Pest Control
Green Pest Control
Home Guard Program
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We guarantee 100% satisfaction with free return visits if pests reappear
- Our technicians receive $70,000 annual training investment and average 14 years experience
- Home Guard program protects against 40+ pests with quarterly maintenance
- EPA-registered treatments ensure safety for children and pets
- 98% customer satisfaction rate maintained over 50 years of service
Associations and certifications
- National Pest Management Association
- Angies List Super Service Award
What people say
100% satisfaction guarantee
Experienced technicians
Effective termite control
Pet-safe treatments
Quick response times
Services
Pest Control
Our comprehensive pest control addresses infestations of ants, cockroaches, fleas, and 40+ common pests. Using EPA-registered solutions, we eliminate current problems while implementing prevention strategies. Services include interior and exterior treatments tailored to residential and commercial properties.
Termite Control
Specialized termite management combines Sentricon System monitoring with targeted treatments. Our state-certified inspectors identify vulnerabilities and implement barrier solutions to protect structural integrity. Annual inspections and retreatment guarantees ensure ongoing protection.
Wildlife Removal
Humanely remove nuisance wildlife including raccoons, bats, and rodents. Our technicians seal entry points and implement deterrent systems. Services include attic cleanout, chimney caps, and exclusion netting for long-term prevention of animal intrusions.
Home Guard Program
Quarterly pest prevention service covering 40+ common pests. Includes seasonal treatments, priority scheduling, and unlimited service calls. The program features interior and exterior applications to create protective barriers around residential properties year-round.
Green Pest Control
Environmentally conscious pest management using botanical-based treatments and non-toxic methods. Our IPM approach minimizes chemical use through exclusion techniques and targeted applications. Ideal for homes with children, pets, or environmentally sensitive locations.
People
Bernard N. Holst Jr.
Founder
Founded Horizon Pest Control in 1970 and served as NPMA president 2006-2007. Recognized as Pest Control Operator of the Year in 1996, he established the company's family-first philosophy and technical excellence standards.
Bernie Holst III
CEO
Third-generation leader continuing family legacy since 2010. Oversees daily operations and service innovation while maintaining father's commitment to customer satisfaction and employee development through enhanced training programs.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We treat ants, termites, bed bugs, rodents, mosquitoes, and 40+ pests for residential and commercial properties. Services include Home Guard maintenance plans and wildlife removal across NJ and NY.
Are treatments safe for children and pets?
Yes, we use EPA-registered materials and apply them following strict safety protocols. Technicians wear protective gear and provide safety guidelines to ensure family and pet protection during treatments.
Do you offer same-day service?
We prioritize emergency pest situations and offer same-day appointments when available. Contact us before noon for best availability with our 20+ service vehicles ready for immediate response.
How often should treatments occur?
Quarterly visits provide optimal protection through seasonal changes. We also offer one-time treatments for specific pest issues and monthly options for severe infestation cases in both residential and commercial settings.
What areas do you service?
We cover all New Jersey counties including Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, and Union, plus Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Rockland County in New York with local service centers for quick response.
Reviews (3)
Jeanette Skrzek LaRocco
Jun 21, 2018
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I have been a customer for a long time and I I've been very pleased with their service. They are very professional and do a great job. And are easy to book appointments.
Ellie Rappaport
Jun 11, 2017
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Great company. Efficient and honest. Office staff is courteous and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this company.
Meghan Fadool-Agatep
Mar 21, 2017
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Horizon is amazing! I had flying squirrel as they knew exactly how to fix! They came to fix asap and it was well worth the $$$$$! Go Horizon, keep up the great work!
