Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the Most Common Questions from Cave Creek Homeowners
At Local Choice Pest & Landscape Nutrition, we believe great service starts with clear communication. Below are the most common questions we receive from homeowners in Cave Creek about our pest control, weed control, and landscape nutrition services. If you don’t see your question here, we’re always happy to help.
General Service Questions
How often do I need pest control?
Most Cave Creek homes benefit from monthly or bi‑monthly service, depending on pest pressure, landscaping, and scorpion activity. We’ll recommend the right schedule based on your home.
Are your treatments safe for kids and pets?
Yes — our products are family‑friendly, pet‑safe, and environmentally responsible when applied professionally. Once dry, your home is safe to enjoy.
Do you guarantee your services?
Absolutely. If pests return between scheduled visits, we come back at no cost.
How quickly can you schedule service?
We offer fast scheduling, often with same‑week availability.
Scorpion & Pest Control Questions
Do you treat for scorpions?
Yes — scorpion control is one of our specialties. We target block walls, rock beds, entry points, and harborage zones for long‑lasting protection.
What pests do you treat?
We eliminate:
- Scorpions
- Ants
- Spiders
- Roaches
- Crickets
- Rodents
- Desert mice
- Pack rats
- Roof rats
- Rock squirrels
- Kangaroo rats
…and more.
Do you treat inside the home?
Yes — interior treatments are available anytime you need them. Most clients only need interior service once or twice a year thanks to our strong exterior barrier.
Weed Control & Landscape Questions
How long does weed control last?
Our pre‑emergent applications provide 6–12 months of protection, depending on the season and soil conditions.
Do you treat existing weeds?
Yes — we apply post‑emergent herbicides to eliminate active weeds before applying long‑term prevention.
Do you offer plant and tree nutrition?
Yes — we provide:
- Deep root fertilization
- Soil conditioning
- Iron treatments
- Citrus care
- Tree & shrub nutrition
- Seasonal plant health programs
Rodent & Wildlife Questions
Do you remove pack rats, roof rats, and desert mice?
Yes — we offer safe, humane, and effective rodent removal and exclusion services.
Do you remove wildlife like rock squirrels or kangaroo rats?
Yes — we provide humane wildlife control designed for Cave Creek’s desert environment.
Do you seal entry points?
Absolutely. Exclusion is one of the most important steps in long‑term rodent prevention.
New Home & Termite Questions
Do you offer new‑home pest control?
Yes — we provide move‑in friendly treatments to establish a strong barrier from day one.
Do you treat termites?
Yes — we offer:
- Termidor® HE full treatments
- Spot treatments
- Termite inspections
- 6‑year warranties
Billing & Account Questions
Do you require contracts?
No — we offer contract‑free service. Stay with us because you love the service, not because you’re locked in.
How do I pay?
We accept all major payment methods and Zelle for easy online billing.
Can I pause or change my service?
Yes — we’re flexible. Just let us know.
📞 Still Have Questions? We’re Here to Help.
Whether you’re dealing with pests, weeds, or plant health issues, we’re happy to answer any questions you have.
Call or text Local Choice Pest & Landscape Nutrition anytime. 480-450-4660