
Cockroach Control in Snohomish
Got Roaches? We’ve Got You.
Dealing with a cockroach problem? You’re not alone. Here in Snohomish, cockroaches can be a year-round headache thanks to our climate. At Guard Pest Control, we’re a local, family-run team that’s been protecting homes and businesses in the area since 2013. With over two decades of pest control experience, we know how to handle roaches the right way—with care, precision, and eco-friendly solutions that actually work.
We don’t do cookie-cutter treatments. You’ll get a plan tailored to your home or business, and we’ll walk you through every step. Our focus is long-term protection, not just a quick fix. As locals, we’re committed to keeping Snohomish homes safe, clean, and pest-free—because this is our home too.
Call Guard Pest Control at (206) 590-6715 or send us a message online today, and let’s take care of the problem together.
Why Cockroaches Are a Problem in Snohomish
Let’s be real: cockroaches are gross. They spread germs, trigger allergies, and they’re incredibly resilient. Thanks to our region’s damp, mild weather, roaches have ideal conditions to thrive—especially in basements, kitchens, and bathrooms.
The sooner you act, the better. We believe in catching the problem early and using proven methods to keep it from coming back. Our team knows the local pests and the local environment, which means we can offer solutions that actually get to the root of the issue—not just the symptoms.
Common Roaches We See Around Snohomish
Here’s a quick rundown of what might be crawling around your space:
- German Cockroaches – Small, fast, and super hard to get rid of. These guys love kitchens and reproduce fast.
- American Cockroaches – Big, reddish-brown, and usually found in damp places like basements and drains.
- Oriental Cockroaches – Black, shiny, and smelly. These like cool, damp spaces—think under sinks and around leaky pipes.
Our Pest Control Process: Inspect. Correct. Protect.
We use a proven three-step approach that’s simple but super effective.
1. Inspect
First, we do a deep inspection of your home or business. We look for where the roaches are hiding, how they’re getting in, and what’s making them stick around.
2. Correct
Next, we treat the problem using eco-friendly solutions that are safe for pets and kids. We don’t just spray and go—we use targeted treatments based on your home’s layout and the type of cockroach infestation you have.
3. Protect
Finally, we help you prevent future infestations. That includes regular check-ins, tips to keep your space clean and uninviting to pests, and optional follow-up visits. Our goal is to make sure they’re gone—and stay gone.
Snohomish Pest Control Regulations
Pest control in Snohomish County isn’t a free-for-all. There are laws and guidelines in place to make sure treatments are safe and responsible. We’re up-to-date on all of them. In fact, we often go beyond the minimum to make sure everything we do is both safe for your family and compliant with local rules.
You don’t need to worry about whether your exterminator knows what they’re doing—we’ve got that covered.

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Cockroach Control FAQs
What brings cockroaches into my home?
Food, moisture, and warmth. Roaches love crumbs, dirty dishes, open trash cans, and standing water. That’s why they flock to kitchens and bathrooms. Keeping things clean and sealed up can help a lot.
How long does it take to get rid of them?
It depends on how bad the infestation is. In most cases, you’ll see a big difference within a few weeks. We stick with you to make sure the problem is fully resolved, not just temporarily handled.
Are your treatments safe for my pets and kids?
Our Reviews
Hear From Your Friends & Neighbors
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“Richard was friendly, professional and communicated well. Had Yellow jacket nest in siding sprayed. Hard to get at, but they appear to be eliminated”- D. Mando
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“I’ve been receiving services for over a year initially to combat carpenter ant infestation. The ants were gone after 1 treatment and I’ve continued this service monthly to continue to manage any new issues. Very professional and great custom”- Marci B.
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“Richard is wonderful to work with. He does an amazing job around our rural home and has always gone above and beyond to make sure we’re covered and he’s up to date on what’s going on around the house.”- Jonathan W.
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“Richard has been very generous and willing to accommodate our desire to use little to no pesticides. Most importantly, our mice and wasps have disappeared! Highly recommend working with Guard.”- The Smiths
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“My initial phone call with company was very helpful, providing me information about product that would be used and the assurance that company knew what they were doing.”- Irene Y.
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“Great experience using them for my home. Guard pest control has been coming to my house for a long time now and they have helped keep critters from overtaking my house. Great service and good people 100% would recommend.”- Chris F.
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“I booked an appt for my sister. She has two mice in her house. She was highly pleased with the results and the professionalism and environmental approach they took, and the price. Would highly recommend.”- Steve
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“Thank You Richard and Guard Pest Control! It’s so nice knowing that you are taking care of all the bugs and pests for us. I appreciate you always taking the time to figure out what is needed at the time, and then making sure it’s taken care”- Janet B.

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