Rodent Control in Phoenix, AZ. Attic Trapping and Permanent Exclusion

Rodent control in Phoenix with Busy Bee Pest Solutions starts with a free 61-point inspection of your attic, roofline, garage and exterior. We trap indoors with snap traps, seal the entry points we find (exclusion, quoted after the inspection), and return for follow-up visits until activity stops. We serve homes across Phoenix and the Valley.

License: Arizona structural pest control license #10332
Inspection: free 61-point rodent inspection, with a written quote before any work
Price: $245 initial service and $95 per follow-up (Control); Solve and Restore are quoted after the free inspection
Service area: Phoenix and the Valley, from offices in Phoenix and Mesa
Phone: 623-289-3375
Hours: phones answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week; rodent inspections by appointment

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Quick facts: rodent control in Phoenix

Company: Busy Bee Pest Solutions, Arizona structural pest control license #10332, with offices at 14819 N Cave Creek Rd Ste 2, Phoenix, AZ 85032 and 1320 E Broadway Rd #107, Mesa, AZ 85204.
First visit: a Rodent Specialist completes a free 61-point structural entry audit of the attic, roofline, garage and exterior before quoting any work.
Methods: snap traps indoors, locked tamper-resistant stations outdoors, and no poison inside the home.
Packages: Control (trapping and follow-ups), Solve (trapping plus full exclusion with a 2-year warranty) and Restore (Solve plus attic sanitization with insulation replacement or an insulation topper).
Price: Control is $245 for the initial service and $95 per follow-up. Solve and Restore are quoted after the free inspection. The $29 initial visit is a promo for new customers who start a 1-year general pest control plan.
Timeline: most homes are quiet within 1 to 2 weeks. Trapping takes 3 to 7 days and exclusion is usually finished in one visit.
Financing: Wisetack financing on projects of $500 or more, with APR from 0% depending on approval. See financing options.

Your Fast, Local Rodent Removal and Exterminator Service in Phoenix

(Arcadia • Ahwatukee • Sunnyslope)

Fast, local, and guaranteed rodent removal. Built for Phoenix homes.
Busy Bee doesn’t just trap rodents; we seal and protect your home permanently. Our licensed technicians know Phoenix construction. Tile roofs, block walls, AC line-sets, and desert heat.

What makes us different:

- Indoors: Secure snap traps only, no hidden poisons in walls.
- Outdoors: Locked, tamper-resistant stations to lower activity around fences and walls.
- Exclusion: Chew-proof sealing with vent screens, tile-edge flashing, and pro-grade materials.
- Proof: Every job includes photo-documented repairs so you see what we fixed.

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Rodent inspections by appointment across Phoenix and the Valley.

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How does rodent control work in Phoenix? Our 4-step process

Rodent control in Phoenix starts with a free 61-point inspection of the attic, roofline and exterior. We trap indoors with snap traps, place locked stations outside, seal every entry point with chew-proof materials, then sanitize and follow up until the home is quiet. Most homes close out within 1 to 2 weeks.

1) Local Inspection & Entry-Point Mapping

Attics, garages, rooflines/soffits, AC penetrations, block walls, and slab transitions. Your tech documents each vulnerability and its location so you know exactly what we’ll seal.

2) Fast, Professional Removal (Family & Pet-Safe)

Snap traps indoors. Never bait in the walls. Tamper-resistant stations outside to intercept activity and prevent re-entry pressure.

3) Exclusion Built for Phoenix Homes

Tile-roof gaps, lifted edges, soffit/roof vents, utility penetrations, and foundation breaks are sealed with chew-resistant materials that withstand Arizona sun and heat. This is the difference between a clear-out and a cure.

4) Sanitization & Follow-Ups

Targeted attic cleanup and sanitization removes droppings and neutralizes odor. We return to clear traps, service stations, and verify that repairs hold. Once the attic is clear and sealed, the next step is replacing the contaminated insulation. Our TAP attic insulation in Phoenix is borate-treated, so it resists pests while restoring the R-value the infestation destroyed.

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Phoenix Rodent Pest Control Services

Rats

Roof Rat Removal Phoenix – attic runners that exploit tile roofs and citrus/palm corridors. See our guide on how to get rid of roof rats.
Rat Control Phoenix – species ID, interior trapping, and roofline/foundation sealing.
Norway Rat Removal Phoenix – ground burrowers entering through foundation gaps and low utilities.
Pack Rat Removal Phoenix – nest teardown near AC units, pool equipment, and utility enclosures; habitat clean-up and sealing.

Mice

Mouse Control Phoenix – dime-sized gaps along base and utilities; interior trapping plus precise sealing.

Support Services

Attic Cleanup Phoenix – HEPA droppings removal, electrostatic disinfectant, odor control.
TAP Insulation Phoenix – borate-treated insulation blown in after attic cleanup to replace what rats soiled or flattened.
Rodent Exclusion Phoenix – permanent proofing with roof/soffit vent screens, mesh, and flashing.

For city-by-city service areas, use the Arizona rodent control directory on this page. For seasonal guides and prevention tips, visit the Busy Bee pest control blog.

Which Rodent Do You Have? A Phoenix Triage Guide

Treatment differs by species, so identification comes before anything else. Four rodents account for almost every call we take in the Valley, and you can usually narrow it down before we arrive.

Noise overhead after dark, droppings the size of a grain of rice with pointed ends, greasy rub marks along attic joists. That is a roof rat. The most common structural rodent in Phoenix. See roof rat removal.
Burrow openings along a block wall, damage at ground level, larger blunt-ended droppings. Norway rat. See Norway rat removal.
A pile of cactus segments, twigs, and shiny objects under a shed, grill, or parked vehicle; chewed engine wiring. Pack rat, also called a white-throated woodrat. See pack rat removal.
Very small droppings scattered widely, shredded paper nests in a pantry or garage, gnaw marks on food packaging. House mouse. See mouse control.

Not sure? Send a photo of the droppings when you call. Species ID drives the trap type, the placement, and whether exclusion is even the right first move.

Mice and Other Rodents in Phoenix

Rats get the attention, but roughly a third of our rodent calls are not rats at all, and each of these needs a different plan.

House mice are a ground-level job: they pass a gap the width of a pencil and nest within about 20 feet of food, so the work is dense trapping and sealing at the slab and plumbing. See mouse control in Phoenix.

Round-tailed ground squirrels show up in the West Valley and along desert-edge developments, burrowing under patios, pool decks, and block walls. They are diurnal, so unlike rats you will see them. The damage is structural undermining and irrigation loss rather than attic contamination.

Whatever the species, pricing is the same: $245 for the initial service and $95 per follow-up. The $29 first visit applies only when it is bundled with a year-round pest control plan.

Why do Phoenix homes get rodents?

Phoenix homes get rodents because tile roofs, block walls, citrus and palm trees, and unsealed AC line-sets give roof rats and mice easy travel routes and openings. Cooler nights from October through March push them indoors for warmth and food. Sealing those openings after trapping is what keeps them out for good.

- Tile roofs & soffits: create elevated channels roof rats love. We close tile edges, ridge lines, and vent gaps.
- Block walls & citrus/palms: provide travel corridors; we intercept with exterior stations and reduce attractants.
- AC line-sets & utilities: unsealed penetrations become highways inside; we seal with metal mesh and UV-rated sealant.
- Garages & storage: cardboard, pet food, and clutter invite mice; we trap inside and seal base/utility gaps.
- Pool equipment & drip irrigation: the steadiest water on many lots, which keeps pack rats and Norway rats nearby; see rodents in pool equipment and drip lines.

Neighborhoods & Areas We Serve in Phoenix

Central & East: Arcadia, Biltmore, Camelback East, Camelback Corridor, Encanto, Coronado, Roosevelt Row

North: Paradise Valley Village, North Mountain Village, Deer Valley, Desert Ridge, Sunnyslope

South & West: Ahwatukee, Laveen, Maryvale, South Mountain Village, Estrella

Also nearby: Scottsdale · Tempe · Mesa · Chandler · Gilbert · Peoria · Glendale · Surprise

How long does rodent control take in Phoenix?

Most Phoenix rodent jobs take 1 to 2 weeks from the first visit to a quiet home. Trapping usually runs 3 to 7 days, exclusion is completed in one visit on most roofs, and follow-ups continue until activity stops. Rodent inspections are booked by appointment across the Valley.

- Free inspection & plan – rodent inspections by appointment.
- Removal: typically 3–7 days depending on activity.
- Exclusion: often completed in one visit (complex roofs may require two).
- Resolution: most homes close out in 1–2 weeks.
- Pricing: based on home size, entry points, and scope; written quote before work begins.

How much does rodent control cost in Phoenix?

Rodent control in Phoenix costs $245 for the initial service and $95 per follow-up on our Control package. Solve adds full exclusion with a 2-year warranty and Restore adds attic remediation; both are quoted after a free inspection. New customers who start a 1-year pest control plan pay $29 for the initial visit.

Rodent packages and pricing

Package	Price	What it includes
Control	$245initial service, then $95 per follow-up	Free 61-point inspection, snap traps indoors, locked stations outside and the first removal. Follow-up visits clear traps and service stations until activity stops. Pay per visit; warranty coverage comes with Solve and Restore.
Solve	Quotedafter the free inspection	Everything in Control plus full exclusion: every entry point from the 61-point audit sealed with chew-proof materials, all follow-ups included, a photo report of each repair and a 2-year warranty.
Restore	Quotedafter the free inspection	Everything in Solve plus attic remediation: droppings and nests removed, electrostatic sanitization, and contaminated insulation replaced or topped with new insulation.
$29 promo	$29with a 12-month pest control plan	The Control initial service for $29 when a new customer starts a 12-month general pest control plan at booking. Details on the $29 rodent promo page.

Inspections are free and every quote is in writing before work starts. No poison indoors. Solve and Restore carry the Busy Bee 2-year warranty (garage doors excluded). Financing is available through Wisetack on projects of $500 or more.

What adds to the total. The $245 initial service is the starting point. Three things can add to it: follow-up visits at $95 each until activity stops; exclusion and sealing of the entry points we find; and decontamination (attic cleanup and sanitization). Each is quoted before the work starts. The full breakdown is in our guide to rodent control cost in Phoenix.

When rats have been in the attic. Roof rats in an attic usually soak the insulation with urine and droppings or flatten it along their runways, so it holds odor and loses much of its insulating value. Once the house is sealed, our attic cleanup removes the droppings, nests and soiled sections and sanitizes the attic, and TAP insulation, a borate-treated cellulose that doubles as insect control, brings it back to full depth. Both are part of the Restore package, or can be quoted on their own after the inspection.

Rodent customer reviews

A few comments from Phoenix homeowners about our rodent work. This is a selection, not our full review record.

★★★★★
“He came through to assist with my roof rat situation. I asked a lot of questions and he shared a lot of useful knowledge around how rats behave. He then completed exclusion of entry points and set some traps. He will be coming back in a week to check.”
Dan V. · August 2026 · Google

★★★★★
“Busy Bee Pest Solutions has been wonderful and has made a stressful situation (dealing with roof rats) much less so… Carter was so informative – helped us understand the process and answered all of our questions. He was also really respectful of our home and was very careful and clean… Most importantly, he removed the rats! And sealed up entry points.”
Erin G. · February 2026 · Google

★★★★★
“Carter helped me with my roof rat problem. He was very thorough and also explained to me what can be done to prevent rat issues in the future. A solid company. They have great reviews for a reason.”
Raymond L. · February 2026 · Google

“They knew exactly where roof rats were getting in, sealed the roofline, and we were rodent-free within a week.” Phoenix homeowner

“They found roof-line entries our last company missed and sealed them the same week. Zero activity since.” Phoenix homeowner

Why Phoenix Chooses Busy Bee

- Rodent inspections by appointment across Phoenix neighborhoods
- Removal + Exclusion . We don’t just trap; we seal
- Materials rated for Arizona heat & UV
- Licensed & insured with 1,800+ five-star reviews
- Guaranteed results . If rodents return, we return under your plan

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FAQs. Rodent Control Phoenix

How do I know if it’s roof rats or mice?
Roof rats leave longer droppings and make overhead/attic noise; mice leave tiny droppings along baseboards and storage. Your inspection confirms species and plan.

Are your methods pet-safe?
Yes. Snap traps indoors only; locked, tamper-resistant stations outdoors. No hidden poisons in walls.

Do you service tile roofs?
Absolutely. We install vent screens, fit tile-edge flashing, and seal roof penetrations with chew-resistant materials.

Will you show what you sealed?
Yes. Your digital report includes photos of every repair.

How much does rodent control cost in Phoenix?
Our Control package is $245 for the initial service and $95 per follow-up visit. Solve (full exclusion with a 2-year warranty) and Restore (exclusion plus attic remediation) are quoted after your free 61-point inspection, because the price depends on entry points, roof type and attic condition.

What are the Control, Solve and Restore packages?
Control is trapping and follow-up visits, paid per visit. Solve adds full structural exclusion of every entry point we find, all follow-ups included, and a 2-year warranty. Restore includes everything in Solve plus attic remediation: dropping removal, sanitization and contaminated insulation replaced or topped up.

Can I upgrade from Control to Solve later?
Yes. If you start with Control and decide you want the entry points sealed, the $245 initial service is credited toward Solve. Follow-up visits you have already paid for are not credited. Your Rodent Specialist can quote the upgrade at any visit.

What is the 61-point inspection?
It is our structural entry audit. A Rodent Specialist checks 61 specific points across the attic, roofline, eaves, vents, utility penetrations, garage and exterior, and quotes the work from those findings. It is free, and every zone is completed before we quote.

How do you remove roof rats?
Interior snap traps for quick removal; locked stations outside; and permanent exclusion so colonies can’t re-enter.

Is the rodent inspection free?
Yes. Every rodent job starts with a free 61-point inspection of the attic, roofline, garage and exterior, and you get a written quote before any work is scheduled. There is no charge if you decide not to go ahead.

How soon can you inspect for rodents in Phoenix?
The phone is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 623-289-3375, and rodent inspections are booked by appointment at the first available time across Phoenix and the Valley. Rodents inside living space are treated as a priority call.

Do you offer mouse control as well as rat control?
Yes. Mouse control in Phoenix uses the same free inspection, snap traps indoors and sealing of the small gaps mice use (a quarter-inch opening is enough). See our Phoenix mouse control page for house mouse identification and pricing.

Do you provide rodent control for garages, warehouses and commercial buildings in Phoenix?
Yes. Busy Bee services homes and commercial properties, including garages, offices, storage and warehouse space and retail units. Garages get the same trapping and sealing as the house, plus the optional Garage Door Rodent Guard at $50 per guard ($100 per door). Commercial rodent control is quoted after the free inspection.

More answers on cost, the inspection, which rodent you have and attic cleanup are in our Phoenix rodent control FAQ.

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Busy Bee Pest Solutions. Phoenix
Address: 14819 N Cave Creek Rd Ste 2, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 623-289-3375
Hours: Phones answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week; rodent inspections by appointment

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