Pest Control in Salt Lake City
Locally Owned Pest Control Informed by National Industry Experience
At Mountain West Pest Control, we provide residential and commercial pest control tailored to each property. Founded in 2017, we’re locally owned and operated, with a service model shaped by experience working for large corporate pest-control companies across the nation. We bring that knowledge to Salt Lake City with premium treatments, straightforward communication, and people- and pet-friendly options.
Whether you need ant control in Salt Lake City, bed bug control, mosquito control, rodent control, or humane wildlife removal, our team can assess the activity and recommend an appropriate response. We integrate these options into our broader pest control services for homes and businesses. Property owners seeking service information for Northern Utah can also visit our pest control Ogden page.
Our property-specific approach considers visible activity, likely entry points, food and moisture sources, nesting or harborage areas, and conditions that may contribute to recurring problems. Inspection priorities can differ between a home, restaurant, office, warehouse, or other commercial space because access, occupancy, sanitation, and storage conditions aren’t the same. We use those findings to develop a personalized plan rather than applying the same treatment to every property.
Are unwelcome pests invading your home or business? Contact us at (801) 874-1412 or fill out our online form and save $50 on your initial pest service!
Signs of Pest Activity in Your Salt Lake City Home
Even well-maintained homes can develop pest problems when insects, rodents, or wildlife find food, water, shelter, or an accessible opening. Individual signs don’t always identify the species or indicate the size of an infestation. Recurring sightings, property damage, contamination concerns, biting pests, or stinging insects are good reasons to request a professional pest inspection.
Watch for these possible signs of pest activity:
- Visible pests: Live or dead insects and rodents may indicate activity nearby. Examples include ants traveling along a countertop, a cockroach appearing in a kitchen at night, or a mouse moving along a wall.
- Droppings or urine stains: Rodent droppings may resemble dark grains or pellets and often appear along baseboards or near food. Cockroach droppings can look like black specks, while rodent urine may leave stains or a noticeable odor.
- Gnaw marks or property damage: Mice and rats can leave chew marks on food packaging, wood, wiring, and insulation. Hollow-sounding wood, discarded wings, or wood debris may warrant an inspection for wood-destroying insects.
- Unusual noises: Scratching, scurrying, squeaking, or rustling inside walls, attics, basements, or crawl spaces can indicate rodents or wildlife.
- Unpleasant odors: Musty, oily, or ammonia-like odors may accompany certain pest problems, although an odor alone isn’t enough to identify the source.
- Nesting materials: Shredded paper, fabric, insulation, or other soft materials behind appliances, inside cabinets, or in storage areas may indicate nesting activity.
- Bites or skin irritation: Unexplained welts or clustered bites can be associated with bed bugs, fleas, mosquitoes, or other causes. Correct identification should come before selecting a treatment.
Our technicians may inspect kitchens, basements, crawl spaces, attics, wall-adjacent areas, exterior foundations, utility penetrations, and other locations connected to the reported activity. We inspect to identify the pest, determine where activity is occurring, and select an interior and exterior treatment plan appropriate for the property.
Request a Pest Inspection or Treatment Plan
Contact us to discuss an active infestation, arrange a one-time treatment, or ask about ongoing preventive pest management for your home or business. We can provide a free estimate and explain the service options that fit the inspection findings and property conditions.
Instead of limiting treatment to the foundation and eaves, we treat the property from curb to fence line when the service plan calls for it. This broader approach allows us to account for exterior harborage areas, access points, and activity beyond the immediate structure.
Property owners can expect:
- Qualified technicians: Our technicians are trained, licensed, and accountable professionals.
- Clear recommendations: We provide straightforward plans, upfront pricing, and honest recommendations without pressure or surprise upsells.
- Flexible service options: Free estimates, same-day availability, and emergency availability are offered for qualifying service requests.
- Free re-treats and a satisfaction guarantee: Our service includes free re-treatments between quarterly services and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
- Personalized treatment: We tailor premium treatments to the pest, activity level, access, and conditions found during the inspection.
As a locally owned pest control company serving Salt Lake City, we combine national-industry experience with direct local accountability. You’ll receive clear recommendations and a treatment plan built around your property rather than a one-size-fits-all package.
Request professional pest control for your Salt Lake City property. Call us at (801) 874-1412 or fill out our online form.
EXPERIENCES THAT SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES What Your Neighbors Say About Mountain West
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“Technicians were courteous and well informed.”- Kathy Moore
Wonderful Service
"All the service I had this last week have been wonderful. Technicians were courteous and well informed."- Kathy Moore -
“They us feel important to be their customer.- Greg Harsha
”Prompt and Thorough
"Mountain West was prompt and very thorough. Also, they were very friendly and made us feel important to be their customer."- Greg Harsha -
“He was very knowledgeable in where to check.”- Nicole Scherrer
Knowledgeable and Attentive
"Parker noticed concerns we had right away. He was very knowledgeable in where to check. I super appreciate you all!"- Nicole Scherrer -
“It’s been the same employee that comes out and he is always professional, informative, kind to my animals, and does a GREAT job.”- Courtney T.
Customer for Life
"I’ve used Mountain West a few times now out here in the Valley and it’s amazing how well it works. It not only kills all the nasty bugs but it keeps them away for months. We have a bad spider issue if we don’t keep up with it. We notice a HUGE difference the next day after they come out. It’s been the same employee that comes out and he is always professional, informative, kind to my animals, and does a GREAT job. Very thorough which I appreciate as we have had Utah tarantulas in our house!!! Will never use another pest company! Ever!"- Courtney T. -
“I have used this company for a few years and have always been satisfied with their customer service.”- Dale R.
Excellent Customer Service!
"The technician was in training and had a supervisor with him. They arrived on time. They were polite and efficient. The person that did the inside of my house did a great job and sprayed everywhere I asked him to treat. I’m sure they did a wonderful job outside. I have used this company for a few years. I have always been satisfied with their customer service."- Dale R.
Why Mountain West Big Enough to Solve the Problem. Local Enough to Care.
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Family-Owned & Utah-BasedLocal ownership means local accountability. When you call, you’ll speak with people who know Utah—not a national call center.
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Technicians You Can TrustTrained, licensed, and accountable professionals who take the time to understand your home and provide consistent service.
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Transparent Pricing
Straightforward plans, upfront pricing, and honest recommendations—without pressure, scare tactics, or surprise upsells.
