Pest Control in Williamsburg, VA
Your Local Pest Control Company in Williamsburg, VA
Colonial Exterminating, Co. Inc. has served Williamsburg and James City County since 1973 as a family-owned pest, termite and moisture control company. We treat ants, roaches, rodents and termites, correct moisture in crawl spaces, and install attic and crawl space insulation. Our office is at 810 Forrest Dr in Newport News, a drive down the Peninsula from Williamsburg.
Call
757-599-0889 and describe the problem, and we'll point you to the right visit.
What Makes Pest Control Different Here?
Williamsburg isn't a typical suburb. Brick-lined streets near Colonial Williamsburg, centuries-old tree canopy and wooded subdivisions across James City County and York County create conditions you won't find in newer parts of the region. Mature trees mean wood-to-soil contact, leaf litter against foundations and shaded, damp ground. Termites and ants thrive in that, and roaches follow wherever moisture collects.
Older and historically styled homes add another layer. Original foundations, additions built at different times and crawl spaces with uneven access leave gaps between old and new construction. Rodents find those gaps quickly, and in attics across our service area the most common find is rodent nesting in the existing insulation.
Visitors matter too. A town that hosts large numbers of tourists has short-term rentals, restaurants and lodging that can't afford a pest complaint in a review. Those properties need predictable schedules and fast follow-up.
The calendar follows the usual Hampton Roads pattern. Termite swarms show up in spring, ants and roaches push indoors through the humid summer, and mice and rats start looking for warm attics and crawl spaces in the fall. Booking an inspection just before each shift is easier than reacting after it.
Pest Control Services in Williamsburg
Pick the service that matches your problem. Each page has the process, the plans and the details for Williamsburg properties.
Residential Pest Control
For homes across Williamsburg and James City County, including older homes with crawl spaces. See residential pest control in Williamsburg.
Pest Control Services
General pest treatment for ants, spiders, crickets, silverfish and other invaders, one time or on a plan. Explore pest control services.
Termite Control
Inspection and Termidor SC liquid injection and trenching for properties with mature trees and crawl spaces. Read about termite control in Williamsburg.
Rodent Control
Baiting, sealing and insulation replacement for rodents that nest in attics and crawl spaces. Learn about rodent control.
Roach Extermination
German and American roach treatment plus moisture correction. Get roach extermination in Williamsburg.
Commercial Pest Control
Scheduled pest programs for Williamsburg restaurants, lodging, offices and retail. Review commercial pest control.
Attic Insulation and Pest Control Insulation
Attic and crawl space insulation, including replacement after rodent damage. Find attic insulation in Williamsburg.
Areas and Zip Codes We Serve
We serve the city of Williamsburg and the surrounding communities of James City County and York County, including Kingsmill, Ford's Colony, Governor's Land, Toano, Lightfoot and Norge.
Zip codes covered: 23185, 23188, 23168 and 23090.
If your address isn't on the list, call and ask. We'll give you a straight answer on whether we can get there.
Buying or Selling a Home Here?
Home inspections for termite and moisture damage matter more in older neighborhoods, where a problem can hide behind fresh paint for years. If you're buying, a termite and crawl space inspection before closing tells you whether there is active activity, how much visible damage exists and what treatment would cost. If you're selling, finding it first gives you control of the repair. Our
realtor information page explains how inspections work for agents, buyers and sellers, and our crews can handle the treatment and repairs that follow.
Why Property Owners Choose Colonial
▸ Family-owned and operated since 1973. More than 50 years of Tidewater pest and termite seasons.
▸ Virginia-licensed technicians. Our technicians are licensed professionals, not transient contractors. [License # — confirm with client]
▸ We work under the house and above the ceiling. Pest treatment, moisture correction, wood repair and insulation are all services we perform ourselves.
▸ An annual inspection built into every general plan. Plans run monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly and include a complete annual visual inspection.
Read what other customers say on our
testimonials page.
What Customers Say
"We used Colonial for our termite treatments and quarterly bug spraying. Always on time and professional." — Joseph Myers
"They replaced the moisture barrier under the house, built a new access door for the crawl, and eliminated access into my attic." — Christine Belacastro
Frequently Asked Questions About Pest Control in Williamsburg
Do You Treat Older and Historic Homes in Williamsburg?
Yes. Older foundations, additions and crawl spaces with limited access are where an inspection has to look hardest for entry points, moisture and termite activity. We explain what we find before we recommend any treatment.
Which Williamsburg Areas Do You Serve?
We serve the city of Williamsburg, James City County and York County. That includes communities such as Kingsmill, Ford's Colony, Toano, Lightfoot and Norge. Call 757-599-0889 with your address if you're unsure.
How Do Trees and Wooded Lots Affect Termite Risk?
Wood in contact with soil, buried stumps and damp leaf litter near a foundation give termites an easy path to a house. Heavy shade also keeps ground moist, which termites need. A perimeter inspection checks those conditions, and a crawl space inspection checks the foundation walls and piers.
Does Colonial Treat Rental Properties and Businesses in Williamsburg?
Yes. We service residential rentals and commercial properties, and a recurring schedule works best for both. The commercial pest control page explains how scheduled programs work.
Is Rodent Control Part of the General Pest Plan?
No. General insect plans don't cover rodents. Rodent control is a separate monthly exclusion package that starts after a free inspection and exclusion of your attic or crawl space.
Call Colonial Exterminating Today
Tell us what you've found and we'll tell you what it takes to fix it. Call 757-599-0889 or send a message, and ask about the special offer for new customers.
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757-599-0889, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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