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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in Cleveland, TN
Volunteer Rid-A-Pest has been a trusted name in pest control since 1970, serving residential and commercial clients across Chattanooga, Cleveland, and surrounding communities. Our locally owned business prioritizes personalized service, with live representatives available to schedule appointments and address concerns directly. We employ certified technicians who deliver thorough interior and exterior treatments, focusing on long-term solutions for pests, rodents, termites, and moisture issues. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is underscored by a 5-year guarantee on termite treatments and a 100% money-back promise.With over five decades of experience, we combine advanced technology like the Termidor HP II system with eco-friendly practices to ensure safe, effective pest management. Our teams expertise in identifying local pest challenges allows us to offer tailored solutions that protect properties while maintaining compliance with industry standards. We emphasize transparency, with no hidden fees and clear communication throughout the service process.
Services
Pest-Free Home
Pest-Free Business
Rodent Control
Termite Treatment
Mosquito Control
Moisture Guard
Common Pests
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Commercial Pest Control
Exterior Barrier Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Locally owned with over 54 years of community-specific pest expertise
- Certified technicians provide thorough interior and exterior treatments
- 5-year guarantee on Termidor HP II termite treatments
- Eco-friendly methods prioritizing family and environmental safety
- 24/7 emergency response for urgent pest issues
What people say
Kind and courteous
Thorough service
Quick response time
Effective solutions
Professional technicians
Services
Termite Treatment
Our Termidor HP II system eliminates termites using high-precision, minimally invasive technology. This treatment requires no drilling or trenching in most cases, protecting your property's structural integrity. Backed by a 5-year, 100% money-back guarantee, we ensure complete eradication and offer free retreatments if needed. The system's 4000 PSI application reaches deep into soil for lasting protection.
Rodent Control
We implement exclusion techniques, traps, and bait stations to eliminate rodent infestations. Our technicians identify and seal entry points to prevent future invasions. Services include crawl space inspections and moisture management to deter nesting. We address health risks from contamination while repairing damage caused by gnawing activity in residential and commercial properties.
Mosquito Control
Mosquito Guard targets breeding sites through larvicide treatments and barrier sprays on vegetation. Our technicians identify standing water sources and apply eco-friendly solutions to reduce populations by 90% or more. Regular treatments during peak seasons maintain protection for outdoor spaces while minimizing environmental impact through targeted application methods.
Moisture Guard
This service addresses crawl space moisture issues through encapsulation, dehumidification, and drainage systems. We install vapor barriers and sump pumps to prevent structural damage from humidity. By sealing foundation vents and replacing wet insulation, we mitigate mold growth risks while improving energy efficiency through proper moisture regulation.
Common Pests
Our comprehensive treatments target ants, roaches, spiders, and other frequent pests using seasonal barrier applications. Quarterly or monthly plans include interior and exterior inspections to identify entry points. We employ integrated pest management strategies combining chemical treatments with exclusion techniques to prevent recurring infestations in residential and commercial properties.
People
Erik Gardner
CEO
Third-generation pest control expert leading Volunteer Rid-A-Pest since 2005. Implements father Billy Gardner's customer-first philosophy while introducing advanced technologies like Termidor HP II. Oversees daily operations and service guarantees.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Chattanooga, Cleveland, and surrounding Tennessee communities for residential and commercial pest control needs.
Do you offer termite guarantees?
Yes, our Termidor HP II treatment includes a 5-year, 100% money-back guarantee covering retreatment and wood replacement.
Are your treatments pet-safe?
We use EPA-registered products applied by certified technicians to ensure safety for pets and families when used as directed.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our emergency line (423) 472-7736 connects to on-call technicians available 24/7 for urgent pest issues.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments for pest control services and maintenance plans.
Do you provide commercial pest control?
Yes, we offer customized solutions for restaurants, offices, and industrial facilities with discreet treatments minimizing business disruption.
Reviews (1)
Tara T.
May 24, 2021
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When we moved into our house nearly 3 years ago we started noticing ants as soon as the temperature warmed up and after a losing battling against them we decided to call a professional. We chose them because I had seen them in the area and knew they ventured this far. They don't have a contract so it was
a quarterly treatment. There was 1 tech assigned to us & he was great but unfortunately after about a year he was replaced. The new tech, however nice, wasn't very prompt. I understand things happen, but after the last no-call, no/show, I had to find a new exterminator. I had to
a quarterly treatment. There was 1 tech assigned to us & he was great but unfortunately after about a year he was replaced. The new tech, however nice, wasn't very prompt. I understand things happen, but after the last no-call, no/show, I had to find a new exterminator. I had to