When pests invade your Fort Lauderdale home, restaurant, or apartment complex, every hour counts. Alco Pest Control has been serving Fort Lauderdale and greater Broward County for over 27 years, delivering fast, effective, and discreet pest control solutions tailored to South Florida’s unique environment. Whether you’re dealing with rats in a waterfront restaurant on Las Olas Boulevard, roaches in a commercial kitchen, or termites threatening a residential property in Victoria Park — we have the experience and the tools to solve it.
Call us today at 954-427-6008 for a free inspection and same-week service.
Why Fort Lauderdale Properties Need Year-Round Pest Control
Fort Lauderdale’s warm, humid climate and proximity to water make it one of the most pest-prone cities in Florida. The combination of tropical heat, saltwater canals, and dense urban development creates ideal breeding conditions for a wide range of pests — year-round, not just seasonally.
Rats and roof rats thrive near Fort Lauderdale’s waterways and canal systems. German cockroaches spread rapidly through restaurant kitchens and multi-unit housing. Subterranean termites silently destroy the wood framing of homes and commercial buildings. Mosquitoes breed in standing water left by South Florida’s daily summer rain. Without a proactive pest management plan, infestations can grow quickly and become costly to eliminate.
Alco Pest Control understands the specific pest pressures that Fort Lauderdale properties face. Our licensed technicians are trained in the most effective and environmentally responsible treatments available, and we customize every service plan to your property type and pest history.
Our Pest Control Services in Fort Lauderdale
Rat & Rodent Control
Rats are one of the most common — and most damaging — pest problems in Fort Lauderdale. Norway rats and roof rats enter homes and businesses through gaps as small as a quarter. They chew through wiring, contaminate food, and spread disease. Our rodent control program includes a thorough inspection to locate entry points, tamper-resistant bait stations, trapping, and exclusion work to seal your property against future entry. We don’t just remove the rats — we solve the problem at the source.
Cockroach & Ant Extermination
German cockroaches and American cockroaches are a serious problem in Fort Lauderdale’s restaurant district, commercial kitchens, and multi-unit apartment buildings. Our roach extermination treatments target breeding sites and apply residual products that eliminate colonies within days. We also treat for ghost ants, white-footed ants, and carpenter ants, which are common throughout Broward County.
Termite Inspection & Treatment
Subterranean termites cause millions of dollars in structural damage to Fort Lauderdale homes and businesses every year — and they often go undetected for months. Alco Pest Control offers full termite inspections, liquid soil treatment, and baiting systems to eliminate active colonies and protect your structure from future infestation. If you’re buying or selling a property, we provide inspection reports for real estate transactions.
Bed Bug Treatment
Bed bugs travel easily through Fort Lauderdale’s hotels, short-term rentals, and apartment complexes. Once established, they are extremely difficult to eliminate without professional treatment. We use targeted heat and chemical treatment protocols to eliminate bed bugs at all life stages — eggs, nymphs, and adults — with minimal disruption to your property or guests.
Mosquito Control
Fort Lauderdale’s canal system, retention ponds, and tropical landscaping create perfect mosquito breeding habitat. Our mosquito control program includes targeted larvicide treatments for standing water sources and residual barrier sprays for vegetation and resting areas. We offer one-time treatments for events as well as monthly maintenance programs that keep your yard comfortable year-round.
Commercial Pest Control for Restaurants & Businesses
Fort Lauderdale’s thriving restaurant and hospitality industry depends on maintaining a pest-free environment. A single failed health inspection or a pest sighting posted on social media can cause serious damage to your business. Alco Pest Control specializes in commercial pest management for restaurants, diners, cafes, hotels, retail spaces, and office buildings throughout Fort Lauderdale. We offer after-hours service, discreet treatment, and detailed service documentation for health inspections.
Apartment Complex & Multi-Unit Pest Control
Managing pest control across an entire apartment community requires a coordinated approach. Alco Pest Control works directly with property managers and HOAs to deliver building-wide pest treatments, unit-by-unit inspections, and ongoing maintenance programs. We serve apartment complexes, condominiums, and multi-family properties throughout Fort Lauderdale, from Flagler Village to Lauderdale Isles.
Neighborhoods & Areas We Serve in Fort Lauderdale
Alco Pest Control provides pest control services throughout all of Fort Lauderdale, including:
- Downtown Fort Lauderdale & Las Olas Boulevard
- Victoria Park
- Flagler Village
- Rio Vista
- Tarpon River
- Colee Hammock
- Edgewood
- Sailboat Bend
- Lauderdale Isles
- Coral Ridge
- Oakland Park (adjacent)
- Wilton Manors (adjacent)
If your neighborhood isn’t listed, call us — we serve all of Fort Lauderdale and surrounding Broward County communities.
Why Choose Alco Pest Control in Fort Lauderdale?
- 27+ years serving South Florida homes and businesses
- Licensed and insured Florida pest control operators
- Family-owned — local, accountable, and invested in our community
- Humane methods for wildlife including raccoon removal and relocation
- Commercial specialists — we understand health code compliance and inspection requirements
- Flexible scheduling including after-hours and weekend service
- Free inspections — no obligation, no pressure
Frequently Asked Questions — Fort Lauderdale Pest Control
How quickly can you respond in Fort Lauderdale?
In most cases we can schedule service within the same week, and we offer priority scheduling for commercial clients with urgent needs such as upcoming health inspections.
Do you offer contracts for ongoing pest control?
Yes. We offer monthly and quarterly maintenance programs for both residential and commercial properties. Ongoing programs are the most effective way to prevent infestations before they start.
Are your treatments safe for children and pets?
Yes. We use products that are EPA-registered and applied according to label directions. We’ll always advise you of any precautions to take before and after treatment.
Can you treat an entire apartment building?
Absolutely. We specialize in coordinating multi-unit treatments for apartment complexes, working with property management to schedule and complete building-wide service efficiently.
Schedule Your Fort Lauderdale Pest Control Service Today
Don’t let pests threaten your home, your business, or your reputation. Alco Pest Control is Fort Lauderdale’s trusted local pest control company — family-owned, experienced, and ready to help.
Call 954-427-6008 or contact us online to schedule your free inspection today.
Serving Fort Lauderdale and all of Broward County, Palm Beach County, and Miami-Dade County.