Family-operated pest control team service in Alabama since 1963

Alabama’s Family-Owned Company Since 1963

Pest Control and Termite Protection in Alabama

Alabama Termite & Pest Services provides pest control in Alabama for homes and businesses across Birmingham and the Gulf Coast. You get a free inspection, clear findings before any treatment, and follow-through after.

Free inspection — you see the findings before you decide anything
Family-owned in Birmingham since 1963, with a Gulf Coast office since 2017
General pest, termite, mosquito, rodent, and commercial service
Clear findings before treatment — no vague upsells

Founded in 1963 Started by Ken Estes. Still family-run.

License #7000240 Alabama Dept. of Agriculture & Industries permit.

4.9-star average Based on 200+ customer reviews.

Mon–Fri, 8–5 Free inspection. Answered within 12 hours.

Get My Free Inspection Birmingham: 205-425-7378 Gulf Coast: 251-752-0506

Need pest control or termite help?

Send a quick request and the office will route you to the right team for Birmingham or Gulf Coast service. The inspection is free.

Birmingham: 205-425-7378 Gulf Coast: 251-752-0506

Quick Answer

Who is Alabama Termite & Pest Services?

Alabama Termite & Pest Services is a family-owned company providing pest control in Alabama since 1963. Founded in Birmingham by Ken Estes, the company serves homeowners and businesses across Birmingham Metro and Baldwin County / Gulf Coast with general pest control, termite protection, mosquito control, rodent control, and commercial pest programs. The inspection is free and both offices are open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Residential Pest Control Termite Control Commercial Pest Control Areas We Service

Why It Keeps Coming Back

Alabama pests don’t need much to move in.

In Alabama, pest pressure is driven by moisture, shade, shelter, food sources, and easy entry points. A quick spray can knock activity down, but it usually does not fix the conditions that keep feeding the problem.

Moisture zones

Crawlspaces, shaded foundations, drains, and damp landscaping can support termites, roaches, mosquitoes, and other pests.

Entry routes

Gaps, vents, utility lines, garages, and rooflines can allow insects and rodents to move inside.

Repeat pressure

Ants, roaches, spiders, rodents, and mosquitoes often return when the source conditions are left alone.

Structural risk

Termites require a different level of inspection and protection because they can threaten the structure itself.

Pest Control in Alabama property with damp driveway and thick greenery showing moisture zones that attract pests

The goal is not “spray more.” The goal is to reduce pressure and close the routes that keep pests coming back.

This approach follows Integrated Pest Management principles, which focus on identifying pest pressure, reducing conditions, and using targeted control methods.

Services

Pest control in Alabama built around the problem.

Different pests require different treatment strategies. Start with the problem you see, then get a free inspection that confirms what is active and why.

General Pest Control

Reduce pressure and stop repeat infestations.

Ant Control

Stop trails at the source and build perimeter defense.

Cockroach Control

Target harborages, breeding pressure, and entry points.

Rodent Control

Remove activity and help stop re-entry.

Mosquito Control

Reduce mosquito pressure where it starts.

Spider Control

Remove webs from eaves and treat harborage conditions.

Flea Control

Break the life cycle indoors and treat the yard.

Stinging Insect Control

Address nests safely and prevent repeat activity.

Commercial Pest Control

Discreet programs that protect reputation and compliance.

Termite chewing through a wooden beam inside a Helena home, showing active termite damage

Termite Authority

Termites are different. They are structural.

Termite service should not be treated like routine pest control. Termite protection depends on construction type, moisture conditions, access points, and actual evidence found during inspection.

Alabama’s termite pressure is well documented, including ongoing concern around termites in Alabama and coastal areas such as Baldwin County.

Inspection for evidence, moisture, shelter tubes, wood contact, and conditions that raise risk
Options based on the property, not a generic one-size-fits-all recommendation
Monitored bait station systems like Trelona® when they fit the situation
Real estate termite inspections for buyers, sellers, and agents

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Customer Reviews

What Alabama Customers Say

Homeowners and businesses across Alabama trust Alabama Termite & Pest Services for clear inspections, honest recommendations, and dependable follow-through.

    
 
 
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   Cynthia Butler 
 6 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. On-time, professional service.
  
 
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   Becky Taylor 
 8 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We are so happy that we found Alabama Termite and Pest services! Max was so patient with all of my questions and took time to answer them all. The attention to detail and to give my family a plan that meets our needs meant so much. Highly recommend!
  
 
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   Bill Asp 
 10 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve been using Alabama Termite since we moved here 2-1/2 years ago.   Max is a great guy. Very nice and courteous.  He always reminds us when he’s scheduled to come with his ETA and checks with us if we’ve had any issues or questions.   I always appreciate that.   Also quick to respond with any questions I may have I between visits.   My husband and I highly recommend Alabama Termite.  Lynn and Mike.
  
 
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   Judy Mahaffey 
 146 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The technician Alex was very friendly and thorough. Good service.
  
 
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   Kelsey Knight 
 148 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve had an absolutely amazing experience with this pest control company. From day one, the level of communication has been outstanding—especially from the co-owner, who goes above and beyond to make sure everything is taken care of. Anytime we’ve needed something, they’ve been quick to respond and always willing to come out without hesitation. What really sets them apart is that they’re a smaller, local company that genuinely cares about their customers. You can tell they take pride in their work and value the relationships they build. It’s rare to find this level of service and reliability these days. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a pest company that is responsive, trustworthy, and truly invested in their clients!
  
 
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   Darla Williamson 
 195 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have used Alabama termite for Over 10 years. Alex came out today and was very conscientious, went right to work, and my dogs loved him! See you next year!
  
 
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   John Wolery 
 228 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have used Alabama Termite and Pest Control for many years for my yearly Termite Inspection.  Alex, my current inspector, always arrives promptly at the scheduled time and is very thorough and will give helpful suggestions to help prevent future problems.
  
 
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   William Morris 
 235 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can't say enough good things about our pest control service. We have been with Alabama Termite & Pest Control as long as we have been in our house. Max has been our technician since he has been with the company and no one could do a better job. He is very thorough on every visit, explains if he needs to do something differently and is receptive if something new pops up between visits. Bottom line is my wife and I trust him and the work that he does. Could not ask for any better.
  
 
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   Lauren H 
 235 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Max and his team are professional and happy to help with all pest problems. They always take the time to listen to concerns, give honest feedback, and address issues as they come up. Always professional and on time - appreciate doing business with them.
  
 
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   Amanda Morris 
 320 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I highly recommend Alabama Termite!!  When I made the appointment they talked me through how to prepare for the visit.  Alex called me to let me know when he would be here an hour ahead of time.  Alex walked us through and explained everything he would use and gave detailed instructions on what to expect.  Alex was amazing.  I am so glad I hired this company and will definitely stay with them!
  
 
 
  
 
 
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Alabama Termite & Pest Services received an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from over 200 reviews.

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Our Process

The Alabama Termite & Pest Services way.

Reduce pressure. Close the routes. Keep it controlled.

Schedule

Tell us what you are seeing and where the property is located so we can route the right office.

Inspect

We look for activity, entry points, moisture zones, pest pressure, and conditions that matter. The inspection is free.

Explain

You get clear findings and straightforward options before treatment begins.

Treat

We use a targeted approach based on the pest and the structure, not a generic spray-and-go plan.

Follow through

If activity returns, we respond, adjust, and help keep the problem from restarting.

Service Areas

Pest control service from Birmingham to the Gulf Coast.

Alabama Termite & Pest Services serves homeowners, businesses, property managers, and real estate professionals through two Alabama offices: Birmingham Metro and Baldwin County / Gulf Coast.

Birmingham Metro

Our Birmingham-area team serves homes and businesses across Jefferson County, Shelby County, and nearby communities dealing with termites, ants, roaches, rodents, mosquitoes, spiders, fleas, and stinging insects.

Primary service areas: Birmingham, Bessemer, Hoover, Alabaster, Helena, Pelham, Lake View, McCalla, Homewood, Trussville, Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills, Hueytown, Pleasant Grove, and surrounding communities.

Call 205-425-7378

Baldwin County / Gulf Coast

Our Gulf Coast team serves Baldwin County and nearby coastal communities where heat, moisture, vegetation, and structural conditions create steady pest and termite pressure.

Primary service areas: Foley, Lillian, Elberta, Fairhope, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Daphne, Spanish Fort, Robertsdale, Summerdale, Silverhill, Magnolia Springs, and nearby coastal communities.

Call 251-752-0506

Commercial Pest Defense

For businesses, pest sightings are a liability.

Restaurants, hospitality, property managers, multi-family communities, warehouses, and offices need discreet service, clean communication, and documentation that supports inspection readiness.

Property managers & multi-family Restaurants & hospitality Warehousing & logistics Office and retail properties

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FAQ

Common questions before scheduling pest control.

Have questions before booking service? Here are the answers homeowners and businesses often ask before scheduling pest control or termite protection with Alabama Termite & Pest Services.

Is the inspection free?

Yes. Alabama Termite & Pest Services provides a free inspection for homeowners and businesses in the Birmingham Metro and Baldwin County service areas. The inspection identifies active pest or termite evidence, entry points, moisture conditions, and the conditions that allow pests to return. You get the findings and your options before any treatment begins.

What are your hours?

Both offices are open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time. Requests submitted during business hours are answered within 12 hours. Requests submitted after hours or on a weekend are answered by 9:00 AM the next business day.

Do you serve both Birmingham and the Gulf Coast?

Yes. Alabama Termite & Pest Services operates two Alabama offices. The Bessemer office serves Birmingham Metro, including Birmingham, Bessemer, Hoover, Alabaster, Helena, Pelham, Lake View, McCalla, Homewood, and Trussville. The Lillian office serves Baldwin County and the Gulf Coast, including Foley, Lillian, Elberta, Fairhope, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Daphne, Spanish Fort, and Robertsdale.

What pest control services do you offer?

We offer residential pest control, termite control, termite bait stations, real estate termite inspections, mosquito control, rodent control, ant control, cockroach control, spider control, stinging insect control, flea control, and commercial pest control programs.

Service recommendations depend on the pest, property type, activity level, and what the technician finds during inspection.

Is termite control different from general pest control?

Yes. Termites are structural pests, so termite control should not be handled like routine general pest service. A termite recommendation should consider the construction type, moisture conditions, crawl space or slab details, visible evidence, and the right protection system for the property.

The EPA also provides homeowner guidance on how to identify and control termites.

How often should I get pest control in Alabama?

Most Alabama homes benefit from ongoing pest protection because heat, humidity, shade, moisture, crawl spaces, vegetation, and small entry points can keep pest pressure active through much of the year.

The best schedule depends on the pest problem, the property, and inspection findings. Some issues may need a targeted visit, while recurring pest pressure may require a maintenance plan.

Do you offer termite inspections?

Yes. Alabama Termite & Pest Services provides termite inspections for homeowners, buyers, sellers, real estate professionals, and property managers. A termite inspection helps identify visible termite activity, conducive conditions, moisture concerns, and areas that may need treatment or protection.

Can you help with ants, roaches, rodents, mosquitoes, and spiders?

Yes. Common Alabama pest problems include ants, cockroaches, rodents, mosquitoes, spiders, fleas, wasps, hornets, and termites. The right treatment depends on where the pest is active, how it is getting inside, and what conditions are helping it survive around the structure.

Do you offer commercial pest control?

Yes. We provide commercial pest control programs for property managers, restaurants, hospitality properties, warehouses, offices, retail spaces, and other business environments. Commercial service can include inspections, treatment, prevention recommendations, documentation, and ongoing pest management.

What happens after I request an inspection or service?

The office reviews your request, confirms your service area, and schedules the free inspection. Requests submitted during business hours are answered within 12 hours. Requests submitted after hours are answered by 9:00 AM the next business day. If your property is closer to the other Alabama office, the team routes your request there.

Which office should I call?

For Birmingham Metro service, call 205-425-7378. For Baldwin County / Gulf Coast service, call 251-752-0506. If you are not sure which office serves your property, call the closest office and the team will help direct you.

Do you treat the cause of the pest problem or just the visible pests?

The goal is to treat the active pest issue and identify the conditions that may be helping pests return. That can include entry points, moisture, exterior harborage, food sources, vegetation near the structure, crawl space conditions, or sanitation concerns depending on the property.

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Book the free inspection. Get the plan. Stop the problem.

If pests are already active, waiting usually makes the source harder to control. Start with a free inspection and a straight recommendation.

Free inspectionNo cost to find out what is active and why.

Right-sized planChoose the treatment that fits your pest and property.

Answered within 12 hoursDuring business hours. After hours, by 9 AM next business day.

Follow-throughWe respond and adjust if activity returns.

Prefer to call?Choose the office closest to your property.

Birmingham: 205-425-7378 Gulf Coast: 251-752-0506

Pest Control and Termite Protection in Alabama

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