Fast, reliable pest control from Hernando County’s most trusted family-owned team—with most quotes given over the phone.
Contact Info
You shouldn’t have to live with ants marching across your kitchen counters or worry about termites silently destroying your biggest investment. When pests are gone, your home becomes the sanctuary it should be.
No more jumping at unexpected roaches or losing sleep over strange sounds in the walls. You get your peace of mind back, knowing your family is safe from the health risks and property damage that Florida pests bring year-round.
With proper residential pest control in Darby, FL, you can actually enjoy your outdoor spaces again without swatting mosquitoes every few seconds or worrying about fire ant mounds destroying your yard.
Around The Clock Pest Service brings over five years of hands-on experience to Darby and the surrounding Pasco County area. Every customer works directly with George, the owner, ensuring you get personalized attention instead of being passed around to different technicians.
This isn’t some corporate call center operation. When you call, you’re talking to someone who actually knows your property, remembers your specific pest challenges, and takes personal responsibility for the results.
We’ve earned BBB A+ accreditation and over 100 five-star Google reviews by doing things the right way in communities like Darby, San Antonio, and throughout Hernando County. We show up when promised, charge what we quote, and don’t disappear when follow-up is needed.
First, you call and describe your pest situation. Most quotes happen right over the phone, saving you time and eliminating surprises. No high-pressure sales tactics or inflated estimates—just honest pricing for professional pest management.
George comes out personally to assess your property and identify exactly what you’re dealing with. Darby’s rural setting and Florida’s unique pest challenges require local expertise, not generic approaches that might work elsewhere but fail in our climate.
We apply treatment using state-certified methods that are effective against your specific pests while remaining safe for your family and pets. You’ll know exactly what’s being used and why it works for your situation.
Follow-up happens automatically. Whether it’s a quarterly prevention schedule or checking on a specific treatment, you won’t have to chase anyone down or wonder if the job is really finished.
Ready to get started?
Your service includes termite inspections, rodent control, quarterly prevention treatments, and WDO real estate inspections. Every service comes with state certifications and honest communication about what you actually need versus what some companies try to sell you.
Darby’s location in Pasco County means dealing with the same pest pressures as the rest of central Florida, but with some unique challenges. The area’s mix of rural properties, older homes, and wooded lots creates perfect conditions for carpenter ants, subterranean termites, and roof rats.
Unlike northern states where cold weather provides a break from pest activity, Florida pests never stop breeding and searching for new places to invade. The consistently warm temperatures and high humidity around Darby keep ant colonies active, termites feeding, and roaches reproducing year-round. We address these local realities with treatments timed to Florida’s pest cycles, not generic schedules.
We offer 24/7 response, including weekends, for urgent pest situations in Darby and surrounding areas. Most calls get returned within hours, not days.
When you’re dealing with a wasp nest near your front door or discovering termite swarmers in your living room, waiting until “normal business hours” isn’t realistic. We understand that pest problems don’t follow convenient schedules, especially in Florida where pests stay active year-round.
For non-emergency situations, appointments typically get scheduled within 24-48 hours. The goal is responding when you need help, not when it’s convenient for us.
Darby residents typically deal with ants, termites, roaches, rodents, and seasonal mosquito issues. The area’s mix of rural and suburban properties creates ideal conditions for multiple pest types that stay active year-round.
Subterranean termites are particularly problematic because Pasco County’s soil stays consistently moist, creating perfect conditions for colony growth. Fire ants thrive in the sandy soil and open areas common around Darby. German and American roaches find plenty of hiding spots in older homes and outbuildings.
Carpenter ants move easily between wooded areas and residential structures, while roof rats and house mice seek shelter in attics and wall voids. Even during Florida’s “cooler” months, pest activity continues at levels that would be considered peak season in northern states.
Yes, most quotes happen right over the phone after discussing your specific pest situation and property details. This saves you time and eliminates the pressure of in-person sales presentations that other companies use.
George can usually provide accurate pricing based on your description of the problem, property size, and treatment needs. Phone quotes work for standard services like quarterly pest control, termite inspections, and common pest treatments around Darby.
More complex situations might require an on-site assessment, but you’ll know that upfront. No surprises, no bait-and-switch pricing, and no pressure to decide immediately while someone’s standing in your living room.
All our treatments use state-certified products applied by licensed technicians following strict safety protocols. Family and pet safety is never compromised for pest control effectiveness, regardless of how severe the infestation might be.
Modern pest control products target specific pest biology while minimizing impact on humans and pets. Our application methods focus treatments where pests travel and nest, not where your family spends time. This targeted approach is more effective than old-school methods that sprayed everything.
You’ll receive clear instructions about any temporary precautions, like keeping pets away from treated areas until products dry. Most treatments allow normal household activities to resume within hours, not days, so your routine doesn’t get disrupted.
Quarterly prevention includes interior and exterior treatments targeting ants, roaches, spiders, and other common Florida pests. Each visit includes inspection, treatment, and recommendations for maintaining pest-free conditions between visits.
The schedule aligns with Florida’s pest activity patterns rather than arbitrary calendar dates. Spring treatments focus on ant colonies becoming active after winter. Summer visits target increased roach and spider activity during peak breeding season. Fall treatments prepare for rodents seeking shelter and continued ant activity.
Each quarterly visit includes checking for new pest activity, treating current problems, and maintaining protective barriers around your property. You’re not just getting sprayed and forgotten—you’re getting ongoing monitoring and adjustment of your pest control strategy.
Yes, we provide special discounts for military families and new homeowners as a way of supporting the local Darby community and surrounding areas.
Military families have given enough in service to their country. A discount on pest control is a small way to show appreciation for that sacrifice while helping with household expenses that add up quickly, especially for families stationed in Florida dealing with year-round pest pressure.
New homeowners already face significant expenses getting settled in Darby. Our pest control discount helps establish proper protection from the start rather than waiting until problems develop and become more expensive to address later.