Insect Control Company You Can Trust
Protect Your Home Or Business From Bugs
Seeing insects inside your home or workplace is stressful. You worry about what they might be doing behind walls, whether they are carrying germs, and how fast the problem could spread. You want a reliable insect control company that will actually solve the issue, not just cover it up for a few days.
Augustine Exterminators, Inc. has been helping families and businesses in the Greater Kansas City area since 1966. As a third-generation family-owned company, we take insect problems personally and treat your property with the same care we want for our own. As part of our broader Kansas City pest control services, we make it easy to get safe, effective help without long-term contracts or pressure.
We handle a wide range of insect issues for both residential and commercial properties. Our licensed technicians use proven methods and Integrated Pest Management practices, so you get thoughtful solutions instead of quick sprays that do not last. Whether you need targeted insect work or more comprehensive pest control services, our team is ready to help. If you are tired of chasing bugs around, we are ready to help.
Why Homeowners Choose Our Team
When you invite someone into your home or business to deal with insects, you want a company that is established, careful, and committed to doing the job the right way. Many people call us after trying other options because they are looking for a team they can build a long-term relationship with, even if they start with a single service.
Augustine Exterminators, Inc. has been serving the Greater Kansas City community since 1966, and we have grown into the largest independent pest control contractor in the state of Kansas. That scale means we have the staff and resources to respond promptly, handle complex situations, and provide consistent service from visit to visit. At the same time, we have remained family owned, so decisions are still made with our neighbors in mind.
Our team includes ten licensed pest control technicians who handle general insect issues and ten termite service technicians who focus on wood-destroying pests. If your concern involves structural damage or preventative treatment, we also provide professional termite control backed by experienced specialists.
A significant portion of our work comes from customer referrals, and many clients stay with us for close to a decade, which speaks to the level of trust they place in our team.
We also work to keep service straightforward and accessible. You can receive insect treatments without signing a long-term agreement, so you are never locked into a contract you do not want. We offer discounts for senior citizens and military personnel, because we believe professional insect control should be within reach when you need it most.
Our Approach To Insect Control
Effective insect control is more than spraying and hoping for the best. We follow an Integrated Pest Management approach that focuses on careful inspection, accurate identification, targeted treatment, and prevention. This helps us address the source of the problem and work to reduce future activity, not just treat what you can see today.
When you contact us, our team schedules a visit and starts with a detailed inspection of your property. We look for signs of insect activity, entry points, moisture issues, and conditions that may be attracting pests. Our technicians explain what they are seeing in plain language, so you understand what is happening and why we recommend certain steps.
Identification matters, because different insects require different strategies. Augustine Exterminators, Inc. employs a board-certified entomologist who helps us develop and refine control plans, especially for challenging or unusual insect issues. This scientific support helps us choose products, techniques, and timing that match the biology and behavior of the insects we are dealing with.
As a QualityPro and GreenPro Certified company, we follow high industry standards and pay close attention to safety and environmental responsibility. Our Integrated Pest Management methods often include a combination of physical changes, such as sealing gaps or addressing moisture, along with targeted products applied where insects live and travel. We work to limit unnecessary chemical use while still providing effective results.
During your service, we explain what we are doing and what you can expect afterward. For many situations, we discuss follow-up options and simple steps you can take to support long-term insect control. Whether you are calling about a one-time issue or considering ongoing service, our technicians focus on clear communication and practical recommendations.
Common Insect Problems In This Area
Living and working in the Kansas City area means dealing with a variety of insects that change with the seasons. Warm, humid stretches can bring more ants and mosquitos, while cooler weather may drive spiders and other insects indoors in search of shelter. Understanding these patterns helps us plan treatments that fit what you are actually seeing around your property.
In local homes and businesses, we regularly respond to issues with ants trailing along baseboards, roaches in kitchens or storage areas, spiders in basements or garages, and bed bugs in sleeping areas. Mosquitos can make outdoor spaces uncomfortable, and termites can quietly damage wood structures over time. Each of these insects behaves differently, so the way we approach them must be different as well.
If you are seeing ants indoors, our specialized ant control services target colonies at their source. For spider activity in garages or basements, we offer focused spider control treatments designed around entry points and hiding areas. Roach infestations often require structured cockroach control plans, especially in kitchens and commercial environments. When dealing with sleeping-area infestations, our bed bug treatment solutions are built for precision and discretion. For outdoor comfort during warmer months, we also provide seasonal mosquito control services.
Because we have been serving the Greater Kansas City region for decades, our team is familiar with how area neighborhoods, construction styles, and weather patterns influence insect activity. We are fully licensed to operate in both Kansas and Missouri, so whether you are in a downtown building or a suburban home across the state line, we can tailor our approach to your environment and local requirements.
What To Do When You See Bugs
Finding insects indoors often creates an immediate sense of urgency. You may feel the need to spray everything in sight, throw away belongings, or worry about what people will think. Taking a calm, simple approach can help us resolve the issue more effectively when we arrive.
Here are a few signs that it is time to call a professional:
- Seeing insects frequently in the same rooms, even after cleaning and basic treatments
- Noticing insect droppings, shed wings, or small piles of debris along walls or in cabinets
- Finding itchy bites on family members or employees without a clear explanation
- Spotting damaged wood, bubbling paint, or soft spots that might suggest termites
- Hearing concerns from tenants, customers, or staff about bugs on the property
If any of these issues sound familiar, it may be time for professional insect control Kansas City properties can rely on. Our technicians can inspect the space, identify the insects involved, and outline a plan that fits your concerns.
Consider these steps when you notice a problem:
- Take a clear photo of the insects or save a sample in a small container if it feels safe to do so
- Avoid heavy use of store-bought sprays that can scatter insects or interfere with professional treatments
- Clean up food spills, store pantry items in sealed containers, and remove clutter where insects can hide
- Make a quick note of where and when you see activity, such as specific rooms or times of day
- Contact our office to describe what you are seeing so we can help you plan the next step
Because we serve both homes and businesses, we also provide structured commercial pest control solutions tailored to property managers, restaurants, offices, and other facilities. If your insect issue is part of a larger concern, such as rodents entering alongside insects, we can also evaluate the need for professional rodent control as part of a broader protection plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your insect treatments safe for my kids and pets?
Yes, we select products and application methods with your family and pets in mind. As a QualityPro and GreenPro Certified company, we follow guidelines that emphasize safety and responsible use. Our Integrated Pest Management approach also focuses on targeted treatments and prevention, not unnecessary broad spraying.
How quickly can your team come to my home?
We work to schedule service as quickly as our calendar allows. Our team includes multiple licensed technicians, which helps us offer prompt appointments across the metro. When you call, our office will provide the soonest available time based on your location and the type of insect issue.
Will I have to sign a long-term contract?
No, you do not have to sign a long-term contract to receive service from us. Many customers prefer starting with a single visit or short plan before deciding on anything ongoing. We explain your options clearly so you can choose what feels right for your home or business.
What makes your company different from others around here?
We have served the Greater Kansas City community since 1966 as a third-generation family-owned business. Our team includes a board-certified entomologist, ten licensed pest control technicians, and ten termite technicians. We are the largest independent pest control contractor in Kansas and are fully licensed in both Kansas and Missouri.
Can you help my business with an insect problem?
Yes, we provide insect control for many types of commercial properties as well as homes. Our technicians understand the importance of discretion, safety, and minimal disruption for employees and customers. We work with you to plan service times and strategies that fit your operations and your space.
Take The Next Step Toward A Bug-Free Space
You do not have to live or work around insects. Whether you are seeing a few ants in the kitchen or dealing with a more serious issue, our team can inspect your property, explain what is happening, and recommend a practical plan. You get clear information, thoughtful service, and the support of a long-standing insect control company Kansas City residents already know.
With decades of experience, licensed technicians, and certifications that reflect our commitment to safety and professionalism, Augustine Exterminators, Inc. works to make insect control straightforward. There are no long-term contracts required, and our customer service team is ready to help you get started and answer your questions.
To schedule service or ask a question, call (913) 398-3575.
Why Choose Augustine Exterminators, Inc.?
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Customer Care FocusedWe offer our services with NO CONTRACTS, so you don't have to worry about getting locked into a service plan. Our word is our contract!
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Trained & Certified Technicians
We use only the most advanced, modern methods and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to protect your home.
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Over 50 Years of ExperienceWe are the largest independent, non-franchise pest control company in Kansas.
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Family Owned & OperatedOur three generations practice their family values into the their every day work days!
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