# Manteca Pest Control > Manteca Pest Control is a pest control service for homes and businesses in Manteca, California, and twenty towns of the Stockton–Modesto corridor, from Lathrop, Ripon and Tracy to Modesto, Lodi and Discovery Bay. A technician treats the pests UC IPM lists for the Central Valley: Argentine and pavement ants trailing in from dry summer soil, western drywood and subterranean termites, Norway and roof rats along foundations and orchard edges, black widows in sheds and clutter, late-summer yellowjackets, and the Culex and Aedes mosquitoes the county vector district tracks. Termite reports follow the Structural Pest Control Board’s Branch 3 rules. Phones are answered 24/7, and the price is confirmed on site before any treatment starts. ## Key facts - Business: Manteca Pest Control - What: Residential and commercial pest control - Phone: (855) 974-4733 (+18559744733) - Email: info@mantecapestcontrol.shop - Website: https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/ - Based in: Manteca, CA (service-area business; we travel to customers) - Service area: Manteca and San Joaquin County, California, including Manteca, Lathrop, Ripon, French Camp, Salida, Escalon, Tracy, Stockton, Modesto, Riverbank, Mountain House, Banta, Lodi, Oakdale, Ceres, Patterson, Keyes, Empire, Discovery Bay, Byron - Hours: Phones answered 24/7 - Languages: English - Address: Manteca, CA 95336 - Pricing: Explained and confirmed on site before any treatment starts - Who licenses the work: The Structural Pest Control Board, part of the California Department of Consumer Affairs, licenses structural pest control; the county agricultural commissioner enforces pesticide use in the field, and each of the three counties served has its own - Termite reports: A Branch 3 licensee inspects and writes the report on the Board’s form: Section 1 is active infestation or damage, Section 2 is conditions likely to lead to it - Mosquitoes: In San Joaquin County towns, the San Joaquin County Mosquito & Vector Control District is the public agency for West Nile virus work and posts spray alerts; Stanislaus and Contra Costa towns fall under their own county offices. Private yard treatment is a separate service - Pests treated: Argentine and pavement ants, western drywood and subterranean termites, Norway and roof rats, black widows, yellowjackets and wasps, Culex and Aedes mosquitoes ## Services - [Argentine Ant Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/argentine-ant-control/): Bait-based Argentine ant control for Manteca homes, aimed at the nest outside rather than the trail on the kitchen counter. - [Pavement Ant Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/pavement-ant-control/): Identification and bait-based pavement ant control for Manteca walkways, slabs and patio edges. - [General Pest Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/general-pest-control/): Inspection-led general pest control for Manteca homes, with a written plan covering the perimeter, the interior and the yard. - [Quarterly Pest Control Plan](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/quarterly-pest-control-plan/): Four scheduled visits a year, timed to the seasons that drive ant, mosquito, wasp and rodent activity in Manteca. - [Drywood Termite Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/drywood-termite-control/): Inspection and treatment for drywood termites, which live inside dry framing and furniture without contact with the soil. - [Subterranean Termite Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/subterranean-termite-control/): Inspection and treatment for subterranean termites, which travel from the soil into wood and leave mud tubes as a visible sign. - [Termite Inspection for a Home Sale](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/termite-inspection-home-sale/): A Branch 3 wood-destroying pest inspection and report for a Manteca home sale, with Section 1 and Section 2 explained. - [Structural Fumigation (Tenting)](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/structural-fumigation/): When a whole-building fumigation is considered in Manteca, and how the county agricultural commissioner oversees the work. - [Roof Rat Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/roof-rat-control/): Trapping, exclusion and yard work for roof rats, which climb and nest above ground in Manteca homes and landscaping. - [Norway Rat Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/norway-rat-control/): Ground-level Norway rat control for Manteca homes, with burrow inspection, snap traps and sealing at the foundation. - [Rodent Exclusion and Sealing](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/rodent-exclusion/): Finding and sealing the small gaps rodents use at the roofline, foundation and utility entries of Manteca homes. - [Mosquito Yard Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/mosquito-control/): Private yard mosquito control for Manteca homes, working alongside the county district's public spraying and alerts. - [Day-Biting Mosquito Yard Inspection](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/aedes-aegypti-yard-inspection/): A yard inspection for day-biting mosquitoes in Manteca, looking for the invasive Aedes aegypti the county district monitors. - [Black Widow Spider Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/black-widow-spider-control/): Clutter removal, crack treatment and targeted work for black widow spiders in Manteca garages, sheds and yards. - [Yellowjacket and Wasp Removal](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/yellowjacket-wasp-removal/): Nest location and removal for yellowjackets and other wasps around Manteca homes, with late-summer activity handled first. - [Cockroach Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/cockroach-control/): Species identification, harborage inspection and targeted treatment for cockroaches in Manteca homes and kitchens. - [Bed Bug Treatment](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/bed-bug-treatment/): Inspection, household preparation and a planned treatment for bed bugs in Manteca bedrooms and living spaces. - [Flea Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/flea-control/): Inspection and treatment of the indoor and outdoor places fleas develop in Manteca homes with pets. - [Commercial Pest Control](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/services/commercial-pest-control/): Written pest management plans and service visits for Manteca restaurants, warehouses and businesses on the farm edge. ## Service areas - [Manteca, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/manteca/): ZIP 95336, 95337 - [Lathrop, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/lathrop/): ZIP 95330 - [Ripon, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/ripon/): ZIP 95366 - [French Camp, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/french-camp/): ZIP 95231 - [Salida, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/salida/): ZIP 95368 - [Escalon, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/escalon/): ZIP 95320 - [Tracy, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/tracy/): ZIP 95376, 95378, 95377 - [Stockton, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/stockton/): ZIP 95201, 95202, 95203, 95204, 95205, 95206, 95207, 95210, 95212, 95215, 95269 - [Modesto, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/modesto/): ZIP 95356, 95350, 95358, 95353, 95351, 95355, 95354, 95357 - [Riverbank, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/riverbank/): ZIP 95367 - [Mountain House, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/mountain-house/): ZIP 95391 - [Banta, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/banta/): ZIP 95304 - [Lodi, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/lodi/): ZIP 95240, 95241 - [Oakdale, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/oakdale/): ZIP 95361 - [Ceres, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/ceres/): ZIP 95307 - [Patterson, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/patterson/): ZIP 95363 - [Keyes, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/keyes/): ZIP 95328 - [Empire, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/empire/): ZIP 95319 - [Discovery Bay, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/discovery-bay/): ZIP 94505 - [Byron, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/areas/byron/): ZIP 94514 - [ZIP code checker](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/zip-check/): full list of covered ZIP codes ## Pricing and answers - [Price guide](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/pricing/): typical price ranges for every service - [FAQ](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/faq/) - [What Moves a Pest Control Quote in Manteca, CA](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/manteca-pest-control-cost/): This guide gives no dollar figure for pest control in Manteca. It explains what moves a quote: the pest and how established it is, the area involved, access, whether a local treatment will do or the building needs fumigation, and the servicing that follows. The price is confirmed on site before work starts. - [Who Licenses Pest Control Work in California, and How to Check](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/california-structural-pest-control-license/): In California, the Structural Pest Control Board licenses structural pest control work: companies, operators and field representatives. The Department of Pesticide Regulation oversees pesticides statewide, and county agricultural commissioners enforce pesticide use locally. Ask for the registration and the technician's licence, then check both with the Board. - [Termite and Pest Damage Insurance Claims in California](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/pest-damage-insurance-claims-california/): Standard homeowners policies generally exclude termite and vermin damage, so a pest damage claim often turns on whether any part of the policy applies at all. Your policy and your insurer decide. The California Department of Insurance takes complaints about how an insurer handles a claim. - [Termite Report When Buying or Selling in Manteca](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/termite-report-buying-selling-manteca/): A termite report for a home sale is a Branch 3 inspection written on the Board's form. Section 1 lists active infestation or damage, Section 2 lists conditions that could lead to infestation, and a further inspection entry means an area could not be reached. Read it with the agent, and get any recommended work in writing. - [West Nile and Mosquitoes in Manteca and Lathrop](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/west-nile-mosquitoes-manteca-lathrop/): West Nile virus is endemic in San Joaquin County, and Culex tarsalis is its main carrier. The county mosquito and vector control district tracks mosquitoes, posts spray alerts and treats larvae, including in south Manteca and Lathrop. Standing water in the yard is where many local mosquitoes begin. - [Argentine Ants in Manteca: Why They Come Back](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/argentine-ants-manteca-seasons/): UC IPM describes Argentine ant numbers as rising from late winter into spring and peaking from midsummer to early fall. The nests sit shallow, and ants enter homes for food, water and shelter. Spraying indoors does not stop more from coming in, and baits are how the colony is controlled. - [Roof Rats, Orchards and Rodent Poison Rules Around Manteca](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/rats-orchards-rodent-rules-manteca/): Roof rats climb and nest above ground, and Norway rats burrow along foundations and stay low indoors. UC Cooperative Extension has reported roof rats damaging Central Valley nut and fruit orchards. California sharply limits many rodent poisons, so trapping and sealing entry points are the standard approach. - [Manteca Pest Calendar: What to Watch Each Season](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/guides/manteca-pest-calendar/): Pests in Manteca follow the seasons. Argentine ant numbers rise from late winter into spring and peak into early fall. Mosquito season runs from spring through summer, and yellowjackets become a nuisance in late summer. Rodents are generally expected to move indoors in fall, and drywood termites are not tied to a season. ## Company - [About](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/about/) - [Reviews](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/reviews/) - [Contact](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/contact/) ## Optional - [Full text of every page](https://mantecapestcontrol.shop/llms-full.txt)