Pest Control in Aledo, TX: Stop Termites and Scorpions Before They Move In
Pinnacle Pest Protection keeps Aledo homes and shops free of pests. We are a family-owned pest control company based in Weatherford, just west of Aledo on I-20. We have served Parker County since 2018.
Found mud tubes, a scorpion in the tub, or fire ant mounds in new sod? Call (817) 518-4192 to schedule a pest evaluation.
Aledo Pest Control Built Around a Fast-Growing Town
Aledo is not the small railroad stop it once was. The town started as Parker Station, a coal and water stop on the Texas & Pacific Railroad. Today it is one of the fastest-growing towns in Parker County.
The U.S. Census counted 4,858 residents in 2020, up nearly 80% from 2010. Census estimates put the town above 7,000 residents by 2025. That growth changes the pest picture.
Here is what we see across the 76008 ZIP code:
- New subdivisions on cleared land. Parks of Aledo, Morningstar, and Walsh sit on former pasture and brush. Clearing that land pushes termites and scorpions toward the new homes.
- Water close to home. The Clear Fork of the Trinity River runs through the area. Morningstar and La Madera have lakes, and greenbelts follow the creeks. Standing water feeds mosquitoes all summer.
- Acreage next to open fields. Larger lots near Bear Creek and Bella Ranch border pasture and woods. Rodents and spiders cross that line when fields dry out or turn cold.
- Older buildings downtown. The original wood and stone shops still line the railroad tracks. Older structures have more gaps for mice and more wood for termites.
Your neighborhood shapes your pest plan. We build every treatment around the property in front of us.
Common Pests in Aledo Homes and How We Treat Them
Subterranean Termites
Termites do the most costly damage of any pest we treat. Texas A&M AgriLife says termites often turn to homes once builders clear the land. AgriLife also warns that wood stakes left in the soil after a build can draw them in.
That is why brand-new Aledo homes still need protection. Look for mud tubes on the slab and discarded wings near windows in spring. Our termite treatment for existing homes wipes out active colonies. Builders can schedule termite pre-treatment for new construction before the slab is poured.
Striped Bark Scorpions
The striped bark scorpion is the most common scorpion in Texas. AgriLife says they move indoors when new homes or new landscaping tear up their habitat. In a town full of active job sites, that happens often.
They climb walls, hide in attics, and drop into bathtubs and sinks. Our scorpion extermination service treats the outside of your home. Then we seal the gaps they use to get in.
Fire Ants
Red imported fire ants love open, sunny turf. New sod, sports fields, and large Aledo lawns give them plenty of room. Mounds often pop up after a heavy rain. Our fire ant treatment protects kids, pets, and livestock across the whole yard.
Mosquitoes
Lakes, ponds, and creeks give mosquitoes a steady place to breed. In May 2026, Texas DSHS reported West Nile positive mosquito pools in neighboring Tarrant County. Dump standing water weekly and consider mosquito control for your yard from spring through fall.
Mice and Rats
Rodents move in when fields dry out or temperatures drop. Homes on acreage and older shops downtown see the most. Our rodent control and exclusion finds entry points, removes rodents, and seals the gaps.
Spiders and Grub Worms
Black widows hide in woodpiles, fence lines, and garage corners. Our spider exterminator service treats webs, egg sacs, and hiding spots. New sod can also host white grubs that kill turf from the roots up. Ask about grub worm treatment if brown patches lift like carpet.
Home and Commercial Pest Control Services in Aledo
Most Aledo families pick our home pest control plans with a visit every three months. Each visit treats the exterior and garage. Interior service is included when you ask for it. The plan covers ants, spiders, roaches, crickets, earwigs, wasps, and more.
Businesses along Bailey Ranch Road and FM 1187 need a different approach. Shops and restaurants have health rules to meet and reviews to protect. Our commercial pest control services work on a schedule that fits your hours.
Why Aledo Homeowners Choose a Local Exterminator
You talk to a local team, not a call center. Co-owners Nick Morrow and Tony Endsley bring 18 years of combined experience in home inspections and pest control. That background helps us spot problems that other companies miss.
- Inspection first. We tell you what we found before we treat.
- Firm price up front. Your quote does not change after we start.
- No upsell. We recommend only what your property needs.
- Licensed in Texas. We have been BBB-accredited since 2022.
Read what your neighbors say in our customer reviews.
We Also Serve Communities Near Aledo
Aledo sits between Weatherford and Fort Worth, and our routes follow the same roads you drive. FM 1187 runs south from I-20 through Aledo, then east toward Benbrook and Crowley.
We also cover Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, and the Annettas. Nearby, we provide:
- Weatherford exterminator services, just west on I-20
- Pest control in Benbrook, east on FM 1187 and US 377
- Crowley pest control, further east along FM 1187
- Fort Worth pest control, including Walsh inside Fort Worth city limits
- White Settlement pest control, northeast along I-30
See every town we cover on our full pest control service area.
Aledo Pest Control FAQs
Do you serve Walsh and other Aledo ISD neighborhoods?
Yes. Walsh sits inside Fort Worth city limits but uses Aledo addresses and Aledo ISD schools. We serve Walsh, Parks of Aledo, Morningstar, La Madera, Bella Flora, and the surrounding 76008 area.
Does a new home in Aledo still need termite protection?
Yes. New slabs sit on freshly cleared soil where termites were already feeding. Ask your builder for the pre-treatment record. Then schedule a termite inspection each year.
When are scorpions worst in Aledo?
Striped bark scorpions stay active from spring through fall. Sightings peak during the hottest, driest weeks of summer. Nearby construction can also push them indoors at any time of year.
How much does pest control cost in Aledo?
Cost depends on lot size, the pest, and how active the problem is. We give you a firm quote after we evaluate your property. For more answers, visit our pest control FAQs.
Schedule Your Aledo Pest Evaluation Today
Pests do not wait, and small problems grow fast in Aledo’s new construction. Call (817) 518-4192 to book your evaluation. You can also request an evaluation online. Same-day and next-day visits are open for urgent problems.
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