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Connecting homeowners with licensed, eco-conscious pest management professionals

Pristine Pest is a lead generation service, not a licensed pest control company

All network professionals must hold valid New York State pest control licenses and carry general liability insurance

Our editorial team sources pest biology, treatment, and health claims from Cornell Cooperative Extension, the National Pest Management Association, the CDC, the New York State Department of Health, and university extension programs.

Our professionals select appropriate baits based on species identification.

Carpenter ants do not eat wood: they excavate it to create nesting galleries.

Treatment duration: 1-2 weeks for initial effect; 2-4 weeks for complete elimination

Our network of licensed pest control professionals provides comprehensive termite protection services throughout Scarsdale and Westchester County.

Liquid soil treatments provide 5-10 years of protection

Delayed treatment can escalate costs from $1,000 to $20,000+

Westchester County, including Scarsdale, has one of the highest rates of Lyme disease in the United States

Recommends 4-6 applications per season, spaced 3-4 weeks apart

EPA-registered products are safe for families and pets when applied per label instructions

Mice can squeeze through openings as small as 1/4 inch

They transmit numerous diseases, including Hantavirus, Salmonellosis, Leptospirosis, and Plague

Initial elimination takes 1-2 weeks; complete resolution requires several weeks

IPM is an ecosystem-based approach that focuses on long-term prevention of pests and their damage through a combination of techniques

Prevention First: Focus on preventing pest problems before they occur through proper sanitation, exclusion, and maintenance.

Some pest situations cannot wait until next week's scheduled visit.

Most Westchester County emergencies are on-site within 2-4 hours during business hours.

Emergency same-day visits may carry a premium service fee depending on timing and situation.

Our pre-purchase inspections provide homebuyers with detailed assessments of: Active Infestations, Conducive Conditions, Previous Damage, Wildlife Entry Points, Exterior Assessment

Provides official NPMA-33 documentation accepted by lenders and insurers

First-year protection plans for new homeowners include initial comprehensive inspection with detailed documentation, quarterly monitoring visits, and preventive exterior treatments

Chemical treatments wear off. Exclusion doesn't. Permanently close the entry points rodents and insects are using to enter your Westchester home.

Don't let a pest inspection delay your closing. We connect Westchester buyers, sellers, and attorneys with licensed providers for fast, thorough wood-destroying insect reports.

Humane removal and exclusion of bats, squirrels, raccoons, groundhogs, skunks, and other nuisance wildlife. Licensed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for Westchester County.

Raccoons cannot be trapped and relocated to a different property in New York, they must be released on-site after exclusion or humanely euthanized if necessary.

Bat exclusion in New York is subject to seasonal restrictions. During the maternity season (June 1 through July 31), exclusion is prohibited because flightless pups would be trapped inside the structure.

Heat treatment raises room temperatures to 120-135F, killing bed bugs and eggs in all life stages in a single treatment.

Our partner specialists use certified detection dogs trained to alert on live bed bugs and viable eggs with accuracy rates exceeding 95%.

A single female bed bug can lay 200-500 eggs in her lifetime.

Tick tube programs with treated nesting material

Pristine Pest connects homeowners across Westchester County with licensed pest control professionals.

Culex pipiens, the Northern house mosquito, is responsible for nearly all local West Nile transmission.

Westchester County confirmed the season's first West Nile-positive mosquito batch on August 7. One out of 61 tested so far, and it landed in Rye.

An invasive Asian planthopper that feeds on plant sap and causes agricultural damage, particularly to grapes and hops.

Lycorma delicatula, better known as spotted lanternfly, has spread across nine regions statewide.

A coyote near Siwanoy Country Club attacked three people and two dogs on March 9. It tested positive for rabies the next day.

To avoid rabies, residents should steer clear of wild animals and strays and teach children never to approach or handle animals they do not know, even if they appear young, injured or friendly.