PesTec is a Complete Pest Control Company. From Racoons in your attic to ants in your lawn. We will keep your property safe from infestations. Our customers are our greatest asset.
Our Team of Professionals are specialists in their respective areas. Owner Chris Franklin has 20 years of expertise in Termite Pest & Lawn Care Services, Paul supervises PesTec Wildlife. Racoons, Bats. Snakes & More. Rick McIver supervises our Lawn, Shrub and Ornamental services.
Contact our offices in South Florida at 772-444-PEST (7378) For Fast Reliable Service. We handle all types of all Pest Control from German Cockroaches, Big Headed Ants, Fire Ants, Termites, and more. Service locations are from Palm Beach, St Lucie, Martin & Indian River Counties.
Wildlife Removal by PesTec Wildlife Division Florida is affordable and gentle with all forms of Wildlife. Your Safety, as well as all Wildlife, is our #1 priority. For IMMEDIATE WILDLIFE REMOVAL
Raccoons are usually classified as a pest species due to their habits of living in human
dwellings. The most common habitats in a human dwelling include Raccoons living in the attic & living in the chimney. Raccoons can also become a major nuisance by tipping over your garbage cans and by alarming/startling your pets. READ MORE
PesTec is a Complete Wildlife Removal Company. From Racoons, Mice, Rats, Rodents, Squirrels, Bats, Snakes, Opossum, Birds and any other species of Wildlife that needs removal. Here at Pestec we will keep your property safe from infestation. READ MORE
The Florida bonneted bat is a species of bat in the genus Eumops, the bonneted bats or mastiff bats. Until recently, it was classified as a subspecies of Wagner's bonneted bat. It is endemic to southern Florida in the United States. READ MORE
Snakes are drawn to places they feel are safe to hunt, hide, and live in such as, piles of debris on your property (such as piles of rocks or dead wood), bushes, hedges, or areas of brush that aren’t trimmed back, high grass– short grass. An old saying for identifying a coral snake: Red touch black, safe for jack if red touches yellow, kills a fellow READ MORE
Opossums are nocturnal, largely nomadic, and common on urban areas. They are highly adaptable, and can live almost anywhere and eat almost anything. Thus, they often use human shelter and food sources. They are gentle animals, for the most part, but can defend themselves. READ MORE
Squirrels are a common residential critter, and they especially love to hang out in your attic. They’re fierce chewers, going through insulation and electrical wires that create a serious fire hazard for your home. READ MORE
The German cockroach is the cockroach of concern, the species that gives all other cockroaches a bad name. It occurs in structures throughout Florida, and is the species that typically plagues multifamily dwellings. READ MORE
Honey bees are social insects, and their colonies can have upwards of 20,000 to 80,000 individuals. They are raised for honey and beeswax and are essential for pollination of many crops. The stinger has barbs so that the stinger and the poison sac remain in the skin. Unlike wasps, honey bees can sting only once. READ MORE
Two species of fire ants are found in Florida. Most notorious is Solenopsis invicta Buren, the red imported fire ant (RIFA), followed by the much less common Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius), the tropical or native fire ant. READ MORE
The BHA, a soil-nesting ant, is sometimes confused with subterranean termites because it may create debris-covered foraging tubes that are somewhat similar, albeit much more fragile, than termite tubes. More often these ants leave piles of loose sandy soil. READ MORE
Since we have such a variety, it can sometimes be hard to figure out which critter is invading. This is especially true of the cockroach, which is often misclassified as a water bug or a Palmetto bug. Here are the most common cockroach species found in Northern Florida, and what you need to know most about them. READ MORE
The Florida carpenter ant complex is comprised of several species, two of which are common around structures: Camponotus floridanus (Buckley) and Camponotus tortuganus (Emery). These bicolored arboreal ants are among the largest ants found in Florida, making them apparent as they forage or fly indoors and out. READ MORE