Prevent Pest Management

Yes. Prevent Pest Management holds an active Structural Pest Control Business License, TPCL #790745, issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. The license was first issued on August 2, 2018 and is valid through August 31, 2026. The certified applicator responsible for the license is NEIL A AHMAD.

Prevent Pest Management 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 #790745, so the company may only perform work it is explicitly licensed for.

Among the 65 rated pest control companies in McKinney, Prevent Pest Management ranks #22 by Google rating (5 stars vs. a local average of 4.8). Its 4 customer reviews put it ahead of 13% of local rated companies by review volume. The company has held its TPCL license since 2018, longer than 36% of active licensees in McKinney.

Prevent Pest Management is open on Saturdays (8 AM to 5 PM) but closed on Sundays. Hours reflect the company’s current Google Business Profile and may change on holidays.

Prevent Pest Management is based at 820 Spring Creek Pkwy #400-H, Plano, TX 75023 in McKinney, COLLIN County, Texas. Pest control companies typically serve customers within a 20–30 mile radius, so nearby communities across COLLIN County are usually within its service area. Call ahead to confirm coverage for your address.

IPM is a science-based approach that combines prevention, monitoring, and targeted treatment to manage pests with minimal chemical use. It includes sealing entry points, removing food and water sources, and using pesticides only when necessary. Many licensed Texas companies offer IPM programs as a long-term, environmentally responsible option.

Yes. Complaints against licensed pest control companies can be filed with the Texas Department of Agriculture. You can report unlicensed operators, unsafe practices, or unsatisfactory service. The TDA investigates complaints and can take enforcement action including fines and license suspension.

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.