Pest Control, Termite Treatment, Rodent Control | Portsmouth
Offering Family/Pet-Friendly Pest Control Services in Portsmouth for Over 20+ Years
When you’re dealing with subterranean termites—Portsmouth’s most destructive pest—or battling the mosquitoes that breed along the Elizabeth River waterfront, experience matters. Universal Pest & Termite has served Portsmouth homeowners for over two decades with locations strategically positioned in Virginia Beach to respond quickly to your pest emergencies. We’re not just another exterminator; we’re your neighbors who understand the unique pest pressures Portsmouth faces, from Olde Towne’s historic wood structures to Cradock’s humid conditions that attract cockroaches and rodents.
Our A+ BBB rating reflects what Portsmouth families already know: pest control companies aren’t created equal. We’ve earned recognition as a “Top 10 Exterminator & Pest Control Company in the Virginia Beach Area” by The Prime Buyers Report because we prioritize your family’s safety—including your pets—in every treatment plan we design. Your first pest inspection is complimentary, giving you expert assessment of what’s actually happening in your Portsmouth home before committing to treatment.
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Universal Pest always has your best interest in mind. We’ve molded our services to be a better fit for your needs and your budget. Instead of charging separate fees for pest and termite treatments, we’ve combined these programs together to give you one low price for both services.
Our exclusive “Uni-Guard” program is also designed with you in mind. It’s an all-inclusive service that provides ongoing protection to your home from pests and termites. We visit your home once per quarter to provide service, which includes our Border-Guard system to stop pests from entering your home and a perimeter application of termite granules to prevent termites from invading. This service is backed by our complete termite warranty program as well as our No-Hassle promise. When your home is protected by Uni-Guard, we will come back to provide extra treatments if any pests or termites return.
Contact us to check if your home qualifies for our Uni-Guard program. Most houses will qualify. We can also provide you with a free inspection to assess your current pest situation.
When you choose us for your pest control needs, you can expect:
These exclusive pest control and termite control programs make us one of the best companies in Portsmouth, VA that you can hire. In addition to helping you with bugs, we also offer air duct cleaning and assistance with mosquito control and rodents.
Universal Pest & Termite understands that bugs are annoying. We want to get rid of them just as much as you do! However, safety is our #1 priority. Your family and pets are much more important than bugs, and we never forget that fact. Our pest control technicians are specially trained with the application of our chemicals. They will only apply it where it is necessary and in the proper amounts. You can trust us to rid your home of unwanted pests while also ensuring the safety and health of your family and pets.
We also understand that cost is important to your budget. Universal Pest has gone to great lengths in this area to make it easy and affordable to hire a pest company in Portsmouth. We offer a Set Price program that can provide you with complete home services starting at only $55. Our services far outweigh the cost. Set up your free inspection today to start down the path towards a pest-free home.

Rodent Exterminator in Portsmouth
Portsmouth’s historic homes are treasures. However, their age and regular flooding can draw in rodents. No matter if you’re in Olde Towne, Churchland, or near the Naval Hospital in Cradock, Universal Pest & Termite takes care of rodent control for you. We start by inspecting foundation vents, chimneys, and porches. We find all access points, then seal the openings. We reinforce them with rodent-proof mesh and secure weak spots. This protects your family and your home’s character.
We sanitize and remove contaminated insulation. We also repair gnawed wires and disinfect affected surfaces. A truly safe home means more than just temporary removal. We provide flexible scheduling and same-day emergency appointments. Landlords and renters can also communicate easily with us. Everyone in Portsmouth deserves peace of mind.
Our treatments are EPA-approved, environmentally responsible, and safe for kids and pets. We’ll use PRO-PELL® natural repellent if you prefer. If rodents return, our follow-up treatment is on us—no extra charge. Universal Pest & Termite is proud to be your neighbor in Portsmouth. We’re here to help protect your history and future.
Home Pest Control Programs in Portsmouth
Universal Pest & Termite offers our exclusive Border-Guard Pest Control Service in Portsmouth. There are two key goals with this service: prevent pests from ever entering your home and minimizing the amount of pesticide used. With the safety of your family in mind, we take a proactive approach to pest control. Instead of loading the interior of your house with chemicals to kill bugs, we concentrate on protecting the exterior. The idea here is that pesticide is safer for your family when it is located outside. This approach also helps to keep pests from ever entering your house. We strive to be the best pest control company in Portsmouth, VA by providing this superior service backed by our no-hassle, pest-free guarantee.
We also offer one-click real estate inspection reports for you. You can request this report anytime you want.
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