John Moore Services

Yes. John Moore Services holds an active Structural Pest Control Business License, TPCL #569282, issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The license was first issued on September 8, 1998 and is valid through October 31, 2026. The certified applicator responsible for the license is MICHAEL VOGEL. Last checked against the TDA registry on October 11, 2026.

John Moore Services is licensed by the Texas Department of Agriculture for 3 service categories: pest control, termite control, and lawn & ornamental. Each category is a separate authorization on TPCL #569282, so the company may only perform work it is explicitly licensed for. Notably, it is one of only 78 of the 256 active companies in Houston licensed for lawn & ornamental.

Among the 226 rated pest control companies in Houston, John Moore Services ranks #167 by Google rating (4.7 stars vs. a local average of 4.7). Its 19,047 customer reviews put it ahead of 100% of local rated companies by review volume. The company has held its TPCL license since 1998, longer than 76% of active licensees in Houston.

Yes, John Moore Services is open on weekends: Saturday Open 24 hours and Sunday 10 AM to 7 PM. Hours reflect the company’s current Google Business Profile and may change on holidays.

John Moore Services is based at 10005 W Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77064 in Houston, HARRIS County, Texas. The exact service area is not published in the license record and has not been independently verified. Call John Moore Services to confirm coverage for your address before scheduling.

Pest control costs in Texas typically range from $150 to $350 for a one-time treatment, depending on property size and pest type. Quarterly plans usually run $100–$200 per visit. Termite treatments and fumigation cost more, often $500–$2,500 depending on the severity and method used.

TPCL stands for Texas Pest Control License, issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). It is required for any business performing structural pest control in Texas. The license must be renewed annually and requires proof of insurance, a certified applicator on staff, and compliance with TDA regulations.

Texas faces unique challenges including Formosan termite colonies in the Gulf region, fire ant infestations across most of the state, extreme heat that drives pests indoors, a long warm season that keeps pests active year-round, and a diverse geography ranging from humid coastlines to arid deserts, each with different pest pressures.

Licensed Texas companies use EPA-registered products approved for residential and commercial use. Common categories include pyrethroids (synthetic insecticides for general pest barriers), fipronil (effective against ants and termites), neonicotinoids (for various insects), and growth regulators (which disrupt pest reproduction). Your technician should identify specific products used.

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.