Bad Termite is dedicated to providing the highest quality services and solutions to our customers. Our experienced technicians are knowledgeable, punctual, and courteous and will always provide superior customer service. We use the most advanced pest control technologies and practices to ensure the best results.
We understand that dealing with pests can be a stressful experience, and we are committed to making the process as stress-free as possible. We prioritize safety and always use environmentally friendly pest control methods to ensure the safety of your family, pets, and the environment.
At Bad Termite, we strive to provide the best pest control solutions at the most competitive prices. We also offer flexible payment plans and discounts to make our services even more affordable.
We are committed to providing excellent customer service and guaranteeing satisfaction with the services we provide. If you have any questions or concerns, our friendly and knowledgeable staff is happy to assist.
Bad Termite is the premier pest control company servicing Pasadena, CA. We have the knowledge, experience, and resources to provide effective solutions for all your pest control needs. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to schedule an inspection.
Comprehensive pest control solutions for homes and businesses — effective, safe, and tailored to your needs

We have a live operator who answers the phone 24/7, so you can always reach us.

We don’t do “cookie-cutter” pest control.

We are value-driven, not cost-driven.

Fully trained and equipped team who takes pride in their industry experience.
Here at Bad Termite Pest Control, we work with Pasadena homeowners and business owners who want real solutions, not rushed treatments. Our pest control approach is shaped by experience, careful inspections, and a clear understanding of how pests behave in this area.
I had some repairs made yesterday before tenting house and they were great. Danny was kind and easy to talk to. Explained the process. Juan and Mario were great and very detailed. They cleaned up after and even picked up a pile of leaves I had left in a pile from gardening the day before. I will definitely be recommending them to friends and family.
The excellent reviews are no lie! This company was professional, knowledgeable, and super detailed from the minute they showed up to give an estimate to the the time they finished everything and left my house. Josh gave an accurate estimate and scoured the home inside out to ensure he didn’t overlook anything.
When purchasing my home bad termite did the inspection one of the repairs was a exterior door from the garage to the back yard they installed a cheap interior door not sure how they sleep at night nobody is that stupid they know what they are doing and it is wrong they refused to install a exterior grade door even when call out on it.
Bad Termite is the best termite company in Los Angeles. You have to use them if you have termites or selling your home. I used them and Hector Villarreal and his partner did such a thorough and amazing job. They are professional and very very nice guys. Bad Termite is truly in my opinion the best termite company around.
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Eco-friendly pest control is a part of preserving our ecosystems and maintaining biodiversity. Biodiversity, crucial for ecosystem resilience, human health, and environmental balance, can be threatened by unchecked pest populations. However, all pests contribute to ecosystems in their own way, and their sudden removal would have damaging ripple effects.
Traditional chemical-based pest control can harm non-target species, pollute soil and waterways, and disrupt ecological balance.
In contrast, green-friendly approaches aim to control pests without these negative impacts, supporting the complex web of life that sustains biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) embodies this philosophy by combining preventive measures, biological control, and mechanical barriers to manage pests sustainably. This strategy focuses on preventing infestations, leveraging natural predators, and using non-chemical interventions to minimize environmental harm.By adopting IPM and eco-friendly practices, we can protect our ecosystems, preserve biodiversity, and have a healthier planet while still effectively managing pests.
1. Pre-Construction Services: We provide pre-construction services to help prevent pests from entering your home or business. This includes sealants and baiting systems to keep pests away before they become a problem.
2. Exterminations: We can eliminate existing pest infestations using a variety of methods, depending on the type of pest. Our exterminators are trained to apply the most effective and safe methods to reduce the risk of pests returning.
3. Inspections: We provide thorough inspections of your home or business to identify any potential pest issues. Our specialists will also provide advice on how to prevent future infestations.
4. Maintenance: We provide regular maintenance services to ensure the continued protection of your property from pests. This includes periodic inspections, baiting and trapping, and other forms of pest management.
5. Emergency Services: If you have an urgent pest issue, we provide 24/7 emergency services to ensure the quickest response and resolution to any pest issue.
Bad Termite is proud to offer the best in services to the following locations. If you do not see your city listed below, contact us and we may still be able to help you!
Yes. Once the wood is fixed, we patch stucco, blend texture, and repaint so it does not stand out. Matching older finishes takes some care, but it can be done. The goal is simple: make it look right and keep water from getting back in again over time, too.
Notes from an inspection give you something solid to look back on. You can see what showed up, what needs attention, and what can wait. It also helps when talking with contractors or buyers later. Without it, details fade fast, and small issues are easy to forget or overlook.
Waiting too long gives damaged wood time to break down further. It can start to sag, crack, or fail under normal weight. Small repairs can turn into larger rebuilds. Even if termites are gone, the damage stays. Fixing it sooner helps keep the structure solid and avoids bigger, more costly work later.
Wet wood is an open invitation. It softens, smells different, and becomes easy to chew or tunnel through. That draws insects back, even after earlier issues are handled. Fixing the leak or humidity matters just as much as the repair, or the same spot can turn into a problem again later.
They do. During an inspection, we spot leaks, damp corners, and spots where water hangs around longer than it should. Those areas often lead to both pest activity and material wear. Catching them early gives you a chance to fix the source before it turns into a bigger and more expensive issue later.
New work can shake things up behind the walls. Open gaps, loose seals, or unfinished edges give pests a way in. Even small changes in airflow or warmth can draw them. Fresh paint does not mean sealed space, so we take a close look at anything recently updated or disturbed.
A solid inspection shows where the problem starts and how far it runs. Instead of guessing, you see exactly what needs fixing and what can stay. That keeps repairs focused and avoids tearing into areas that are still sound. It also helps prevent damage that could cause trouble again later.
Bad Termite has been serving customers across Los Angeles and Ventura counties since 2003.
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