South El Monte, CA Pest Control Specialists
Guaranteed.
If the pests come back during your guarantee period, so will we — at no charge. And if you’re not happy, we will give you a 100% refund on your service visit.
We guarantee our services for homes, restaurants, hotels & apartments.
WHY YOU CAN TRUST LLOYD PEST CONTROL
PEST REMOVAL IN South El Monte
Lloyd Pest Control helps South El Monte residents feel comfortable and protected at home, serving communities across the San Gabriel Valley including El Monte and Pomona with experienced, eco-conscious pest solutions. As a local, family-owned company with three generations of service, Lloyd Pest Control protects homes and businesses in the area while prioritizing the safety of children, pets, and the wider community.
Common pests in South El Monte, CA
South El Monte’s warm Mediterranean climate, mature landscaping, and year‑round irrigation create conditions that support steady pest activity. The mix of older homes, condo developments, and nearby green spaces around the San Gabriel River and Whittier Narrows—plus easy access to regional freeways—means moisture pockets, crawlspaces, and plentiful shelter for pests to persist through seasons.
Everyday lifestyle factors—close‑set neighborhoods, local businesses, and outdoor living—make ongoing prevention important; examples may include termites, roaches, ants, rodents, and spiders. For peace of mind, residents and businesses can rely on Lloyd Pest Control as the local solution for protecting property and family.
Termite Control
We see termites frequently in South El Monte because the warm climate and many older wood-frame homes create favorable conditions, and our team works to protect structures and stop further activity before it affects a property’s integrity.
Roach Control
Our team addresses roach activity in South El Monte where warm temperatures and dense housing can encourage kitchen and building activity, and we help manage and prevent recurring problems to keep homes and businesses comfortable and sanitary.
Ant Control
Our specialists frequently respond to ant issues in South El Monte because seasonal foraging and landscaped yards attract common species, and we provide ongoing prevention and guidance to reduce household and commercial occurrences.
Rat Control
We encounter rodent problems often in South El Monte due to close residential neighborhoods and abundant food sources, and our services focus on reducing activity and protecting homes and properties from damage and nuisance.
Spider Control
Our trained technicians handle common spider sightings around South El Monte properties—especially in garages, sheds, and yard areas—and we work to manage their presence so families and pets can enjoy safer, more comfortable spaces.
COST OF PEST CONTROL IN South El Monte
The pricing widget on the Lloyd Pest Control website presents easy-to-read tables that show average prices by pest type and property type for per visit, monthly and annual service contracts. Prices vary with property size, the level of activity in and around the structure and the frequency of service so the tables include examples such as drywood termite work averaging $226 per visit, $74 per month, and $887 per year, and services for a single family home averaging $119 per visit, $40 per month, and $477 per year.
Lloyd Pest Control offers flexible monthly plans that can be tailored to the property and budget and every plan is backed by a 100% Money-Back Guarantee to restore peace of mind. Technicians use eco-friendly options focused on protecting families and pets and the company brings decades of local, family-owned experience to each treatment.
The averages shown in the tables are based on projects completed in the last year in Southern California and reflect real local work. For perspective, ant services average about $243 per visit, $81 per month, $974 per year, while mouse control averages $276 per visit, $92 per month, $1,102 per year.
Residential Properties (Monthly Plans)*:
- Single Family Homes: $40/month
Commercial Properties (Monthly Plans)*:
- Apartments: $109/month
- Restaurants: $74/month
Prices by Pest Type in South El Monte
| Type of Pest | Average Per-Visit Cost* | Avg Monthly Cost | Average Annual Contract | Number of Projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Termite | $226 | $74 | $887/year | 282 |
| Roach | $228 | $76 | $911/year | 114 |
| Ant | $243 | $81 | $974/year | 91 |
| Rat | $239 | $80 | $956/year | 89 |
| Spider | $271 | $90 | $1,085/year | 78 |
| Mouse | $276 | $92 | $1,102/year | 61 |
| Bird | $291 | $97 | $1,164/year | 4 |
Prices by Property Type in South El Monte
| Customer Type | Average Per-Visit Project Cost* | Avg Monthly Cost | Average Annual Contract | Number of Projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | $222 | $74 | $888/year | 168 |
| Home | $119 | $40 | $477/year | 73 |
| Apartment | $324 | $109 | $1,305/year | 64 |
| School | $410 | – | -/year | 6 |
Keeping South El Monte Neighborhoods Pest Free
South El Monte experiences a Southern California climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters that shape local pest patterns. Seasonal conditions influence pest behavior, with wetter periods increasing moisture around foundations, landscaped areas and storm drains which can attract moisture‑seeking insects and create conditions favorable to termites, while hot, dry months drive insects and rodents toward shaded, irrigated landscaping and indoor water sources. Vegetation from yards and parks, combined with urban density and closely spaced structures, creates abundant shelter and movement pathways for common pests.
Both residential and commercial properties face distinct pest control needs in this environment. Homeowners and property managers benefit from regular perimeter inspections, moisture management and targeted treatments to protect structures and living spaces from ants, rodents, termites, cockroaches and occasional bed bug activity, while businesses including restaurants, retail centers and multifamily housing require integrated prevention plans, sanitation controls and prompt interventions to protect inventory, customers and tenants. Proximity to regional drainage, irrigation systems and landscaped corridors increases the importance of proactive maintenance and localized treatments to reduce ongoing pest pressure.
City Center (91733): City Center sees increased rodent and cockroach activity because dense multiunit housing and busy commercial corridors concentrate food sources and human foot traffic.
South El Monte East: South El Monte East faces seasonal ant and mosquito pressure as compact yards, shallow drainage, and proximity to Whittier Narrows wetlands create breeding and foraging habitat.
South El Monte West (91733): South El Monte West reports more ant, rodent, and occasional bed bug service requests due to older homes with mature landscaping and nearby light industrial properties that offer shelter and entry points.
New Temple Park: New Temple Park contends with termite and subterranean moisture issues because older foundations, irrigation‑heavy landscaping, and closely spaced yards increase wood to soil contact and humidity.
FAQs About Pest Control in South El Monte
What pests are most common in South El Monte and the surrounding neighborhoods
South El Monte and nearby areas such as El Monte, Baldwin Park, Hacienda Heights, and Bassett commonly see subterranean and drywood termites, Argentine and odorous house ants, cockroaches, rodents, bed bugs, fleas, mosquitoes, and yellow jackets. Our team uses decades of local experience to identify which pest is active and recommend targeted, eco-friendly treatments that protect homes and families.
When is termite swarm season in this area and how does our team handle termite inspections and real estate clearances
Termite swarms in the San Gabriel Valley typically appear from late winter through spring with peak activity often between February and May. We perform year-round termite inspections, prepare WDO reports when needed for real estate transactions, and coordinate necessary treatments and documentation to help with escrow and lender requirements. We follow Los Angeles County guidelines and obtain any permits required for structural treatments.
How do South El Monte climate and landscaping affect pest activity
South El Monte’s warm summers and mild, wetter winters encourage different pests at different times of year. Irrigation, mulch, and dense ornamental landscaping create moisture and harborage that attract ants, termites, and rodents. Proximity to riparian corridors like the Rio Hondo and brush near the San Gabriel foothills can increase encounters with rodents, fleas, and mosquitoes. We assess landscape and moisture issues and recommend integrated pest management and habitat modifications to reduce recurring problems.
Are there pet safe and eco friendly pest control options available locally
Yes. As a family owned company with over 90 years of local service, we prioritize child and pet safety by offering integrated pest management, targeted baits, low toxicity products, and nonchemical measures when appropriate. Our technicians explain safety steps for families and pets and apply treatments that balance effectiveness with environmental responsibility.
What steps should residents take when they see rodents in their yard or home in dense neighborhoods or near industrial areas
Residents should remove outdoor food sources, secure trash, trim vegetation away from foundations, and seal obvious entry points. Our rodent control service includes exclusion work, trapping, sanitation recommendations, and ongoing monitoring. In areas adjacent to industrial zones or large undeveloped lots we tailor plans to the local conditions and coordinate with property managers when necessary.
Do city or county regulations affect pest control treatments in South El Monte and will our team handle permits and notifications
Yes. Pest control in South El Monte is governed by Los Angeles County and California pesticide regulations that require licensed applicators and specific labeling and permitting for certain treatments such as structural fumigation. We comply with all local and state rules, obtain any required permits, and provide the necessary notifications and documentation so customers can have peace of mind.