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PEST CONTROL IN FAIRFIELD, TEXAS

Critter Gitters provides professional pest control services in Fairfield, TX, offering safe, effective, and eco-friendly solutions for ants, roaches, termites, rodents, and other pests. Our expert team creates customized treatment plans for homes and businesses, ensuring year-round protection and a clean, pest-free environment.

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Professional Pest Control in Fairfield

Fairfield’s the county seat of Freestone County. Mix of historic downtown, established neighborhoods, and rural properties on the outskirts. Growing community with good schools.

The pest problems are consistent with East Texas though. Fire ants taking over yards. Mosquitoes during warm months. Termites targeting older homes. Roaches, spiders, rodents – they’re all here.

We’ve been handling pest control in Fairfield and Freestone County since 2006. We know the area. We know what works.

Pest Pressure Around Fairfield

Fire Ants in Yards and Properties

Fairfield’s got sandy soil and warm weather – perfect conditions for fire ants. They build aggressive colonies in yards, parks, around driveways. Painful stings that ruin outdoor activities for families.

Our Premium and Elite plans include fire ant treatment up to 20,000 sq ft. Quarterly applications keep populations suppressed year-round so your property stays usable.

Mosquitoes During Warm Months

Properties with landscaping, trees, or low areas that hold water get hammered with mosquitoes from April through October. Makes summers miserable if you’re trying to enjoy your deck or yard.

Our monthly Mosquito Duo Defense program uses barrier treatments and In2Care breeding site eliminators. Reduces populations so you can actually use your outdoor space.

Termites in Older Neighborhoods

Fairfield’s got established neighborhoods with older homes. Termites love properties with wood siding, pier and beam foundations, moisture problems, and wood-to-soil contact.

We inspect for termite activity and damage, treat active infestations with Termidor liquid applications, and install Sentricon monitoring systems for continuous long-term protection.

Rodents Finding Entry Points

Mice and rats get into attics and walls, especially in older areas of town. They chew electrical wiring (fire hazard), contaminate insulation, and reproduce fast if not addressed quickly.

We trap inside structures, place exterior bait stations strategically, and seal entry points to prevent new rodents from getting in.

What Fairfield Properties Need

In-Town Homes

Essential or Premium Plan works for most residential properties. Quarterly treatments handle ants, roaches, spiders, and everyday pests. Premium adds rodent bait stations and fire ant treatment.

Historic District Properties

Older homes need regular attention and monitoring. Quarterly pest control plus watching for termites, carpenter ants, and moisture issues that attract pests.

Premium or Elite Plan recommended for historic properties. More comprehensive coverage and long-term protection against wood-destroying pests.

Newer Subdivisions

Newer construction usually does fine with Essential Plan to start. Quarterly treatments keep pests from getting established. Upgrade to Premium if fire ants or rodents become ongoing issues.

Rural Properties Outside Town

More land means more pest pressure. Fire ants, mosquitoes, wildlife near wooded areas. Outbuildings attract rodents and spiders.

Premium or Elite Plan gives better coverage for rural challenges and multiple structures that need regular attention.

Rental Properties

Fairfield’s got a rental market. Tenants expect pest-free properties. Regular service protects your investment and keeps tenants satisfied.

We work with landlords across Fairfield for ongoing maintenance and quick response to tenant pest issues.

Service Plans for Fairfield

Essential Plan

Quarterly pest control for ants, roaches, spiders, and common invaders. Interior and exterior treatments. Web and wasp nest removal up to 15 feet. Re-service guarantee if covered pests return between visits.

Premium Plan

Everything in Essential plus exterior rodent bait stations, fire ant treatment up to 20,000 sq ft, and wasp nest removal up to 30 feet. Better for properties with ongoing pest pressure or multiple issues.

Elite Plan

Complete protection package. Everything above plus Sentricon termite monitoring system and carpenter ant treatment. Total peace of mind for your Fairfield property.

Bundle mosquito control or lawn service with any plan and save 10% on both services.

Common Pest Problems in Fairfield

Spiders in and Around Homes

Black widows in garages and storage areas. Brown recluse in closets, attics, and undisturbed spaces. Wolf spiders running across floors at night. Orb weavers building massive webs across walkways.

We treat where spiders actually live and hide – not just spray baseboards and hope. Vegetation around foundations, under decks and porches, harborage areas, and entry points get targeted treatment.

Ants Invading Kitchens and Bathrooms

Argentine ants, rover ants, odorous house ants – they follow moisture and food sources into homes. Once they establish trails to your kitchen or bathroom, they keep coming back unless you treat the colony at its source.

We locate where they’re nesting, treat the colony directly when possible, and create barriers around foundations to prevent new colonies from moving in.

Wasps Building Nests Everywhere

Paper wasps, red wasps, mud daubers – they build nests under eaves, in attics, on porch furniture, around light fixtures. Aggressive and dangerous when disturbed, especially around kids and pets.

We remove nests as part of regular service. Essential Plan covers up to 15 feet, Premium and Elite Plans up to 30 feet for those higher locations.

German Roaches in Some Properties

Small kitchen roaches that breed incredibly fast and infest homes. Need specialized clean-out treatment – multiple visits, intensive prep work from homeowners, strategic product applications.

Not included in regular plans because the treatment approach is completely different. We quote German roach clean-outs separately based on infestation severity and property conditions.

Why Fairfield Residents Choose Us

We’ve been serving Fairfield and Freestone County since 2006. Not a national chain or franchise with rotating technicians – just Joey and his team taking care of neighbors.

Joey’s an Associate Certified Entomologist – one of the highest certifications available in the pest control industry. Our technicians complete over 100 hours of training annually (state only requires 3). We consult with Board Certified Entomologists on complex cases.

That level of expertise and continuing education matters when standard treatments aren’t working or you’re dealing with something unusual.

Beyond Regular Pest Control

We also handle specialized services:

  • Bed bug treatments (heat and chemical options available)
  • Scorpion control programs (monthly service for heavy infestations)
  • German roach clean-outs (intensive multi-visit treatment)
  • Termite inspections for real estate transactions
  • Wildlife removal and exclusion work
  • Lawn fertilization and weed control programs

Get Your Fairfield Property Protected

Call or text (936) 546-7493. We’ll come assess your property – no charge for inspections in our service area.

We’ll give you a clear recommendation based on what you’re actually dealing with. No pressure, no overselling, no generic sales pitch. Just honest pest control from folks who’ve been serving Fairfield and Freestone County since 2006.

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Connect & Schedule

Your protection starts with a simple conversation.


Our friendly customer service team listens to your concerns, answers questions, and helps schedule an inspection or service visit at your convenience.

Inspection & Diagnosis

We Identify the Source


Our certified technicians perform a detailed inspection of your property — inside and out. We identify pest types, entry points, and contributing conditions to determine exactly what’s happening and why.

Customized Treatment

Science-Based Targeted Solution

Using proven Integrated Pest Management (IPM) principles, we design a treatment plan tailored to your home, pest type, and environment. We use precision applications — not overuse — to ensure safe, effective, and lasting results.

Guaranteed Results

Professional Service Guaranteed


Our trained specialists apply targeted treatments using the latest tools and environmentally responsible products.
 We treat interior and exterior zones, eliminate nests and harborage areas, and establish a protective barrier around your home.

Certified Local Expertise

Family-Focused Service

Guaranteed Results

WHY CHOOSE US

Why Homeowners Across East Texas Trust Critter Gitters

Science-Based Solutions, Never Guesswork

Reflects your belief that true pest control starts with understanding, not guessing. Drawn from your Integrated Pest Management (IPM) philosophy and “Precision Over Routine.”

We lead with honesty and reliability. At Critter Gitters, integrity means fair pricing, clear communication, and doing the job right the first time—every time.

Our technicians undergo continuous training that goes beyond industry requirements, ensuring every service is performed with expert knowledge, precision, and the latest pest control techniques.

Our team is fully licensed and certified, bringing proven expertise to every job. You can trust Critter Gitters for safe, professional, and effective pest control backed by years of experience.

Your satisfaction is our promise. If the covered pests come back, so will we – 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

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Meet the Experts

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Owners of Critter Gitters

Meet the Experts Behind Your Peace of Mind

Joey Baker founded Critter Gitters Pest Management in 2006 after seven years with
Disney World’s Structural Pest Control Division. He holds a Bachelor of Science in
Agriculture from Stephen F. Austin State University and is an Associate Certified
Entomologist (ACE) through the Entomological Society of America.

Joey’s background spans commercial, residential, pest control, lawn, ornamental, and
wildlife. His science-based, environmentally responsible approach ensures every
customer receives precise diagnosis, targeted treatment, and lasting protection.
Dedicated to continuing education, Joey leads Critter Gitters with a commitment to
innovation, professionalism, and peace of mind.

FAQ’s

Common Questions from Our Customers

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What pests are covered in your Essential Plan?

Our Essential Plan covers the most common household pests, including ants, spiders, roaches, silverfish, and occasional rodents. This plan is designed to provide year-round protection for your home and prevent infestations before they become a problem.

The Premium Plan offers comprehensive protection beyond the Essential Plan, including coverage for termites and carpenter ant control. It’s the total defense solution for your home and property.

Yes! We provide full termite control and inspection services. Our experts use advanced detection methods and safe, effective treatments to protect your home from termite damage and prevent future infestations.

Absolutely! All our treatments are family- and pet-safe. We use environmentally friendly products and methods that effectively eliminate pests while keeping your loved ones and pets safe.

Yes! You can easily add mosquito or lawn care services to any of our pest control plans. This lets you enjoy complete protection for your home and yard, all in one convenient package.

We proudly serve Houston County and surrounding areas, providing reliable pest control services to both residential and commercial properties. If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, just contact us — we’re happy to help!

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