First Strike Pest Control

Yes. First Strike Pest Control holds an active Structural Pest Control Business License, TPCL #753765, issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The license was first issued on January 22, 2017 and is valid through January 31, 2027. The certified applicator responsible for the license is E K SMITH.

First Strike Pest Control is licensed by the Texas Department of Agriculture for 2 service categories: pest control, and termite treatment. Each category is a separate authorization on TPCL #753765, so the company may only perform work it is explicitly licensed for.

Among the 8 rated pest control companies in Rockwall, First Strike Pest Control ranks #1 by Google rating (5 stars vs. a local average of 4.8). Its 13 customer reviews put it ahead of 29% of local rated companies by review volume. The company has held its TPCL license since 2017, longer than 29% of active licensees in Rockwall.

No, First Strike Pest Control is closed on weekends. Weekday hours start Monday at 8 AM. Hours reflect the company’s current Google Business Profile and may change on holidays.

First Strike Pest Control is based at 3021 Ridge Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032 in Rockwall, ROCKWALL County, Texas. Pest control companies typically serve customers within a 20–30 mile radius, so nearby communities across ROCKWALL County are usually within its service area. Call ahead to confirm coverage for your address.

Most pest control companies offer re-treatment guarantees — if pests return between scheduled visits, they will re-treat at no additional charge. This is standard with ongoing service plans. For one-time treatments, ask about the warranty period. Persistent issues may indicate entry points that need sealing or environmental factors that need addressing.

A certified applicator is an individual who has passed the TDA examination demonstrating knowledge of pest identification, pesticide safety, application techniques, and state regulations. Texas law requires every pest control business to designate a certified applicator who supervises all pest management activities performed by the company.

General pest control (Category P) covers common household pests including cockroaches, ants, spiders, silverfish, earwigs, crickets, centipedes, and occasional invaders. Some companies include mosquito and flea treatments in their general service, while others offer these as add-ons.

Texas has two medically significant spider species: the brown recluse (found statewide, especially in Central Texas) and the black widow (found throughout the state). Brown recluse bites can cause tissue necrosis, while black widow bites can cause muscle pain and systemic symptoms. Most other Texas spiders are harmless.