Serving Midlands and Upstate, South Carolina
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Local pest-control service from Modern Exterminating’s Columbia headquarters. Serving homes and businesses with general pest, termite, wildlife, moisture, mosquito, and commercial pest-control solutions backed by more than 70 years of local experience.
Columbia is where Modern’s story began and remains the company’s primary market today. From established neighborhoods and commercial properties to crawl spaces, wooded lots, and warm South Carolina seasons, local properties can face a wide range of pest pressures throughout the year.
Modern’s Columbia team provides practical service for common household pests, termites, rodents, wildlife, moisture concerns, mosquitoes, and commercial properties using an Integrated Pest Management approach.
From recurring pest control and termite protection to wildlife, moisture, mosquito, and commercial programs, Modern builds practical solutions around your property. Integrated Pest Management guides our service-first approach.
Inspections, baiting systems, pre-construction treatment, and CL100 / WDO support.
Recurring and one-time protection for common household pests with an IPM-first approach.
Trapping, removal, exclusion, and damage repair for common South Carolina wildlife.
Every visit includes the same core steps, built to solve the problem instead of masking it for a few days.
A technician inspects the property inside and out, identifies the pest and the conditions behind it, and locates entry points and likely nest or harborage sites before any treatment begins.
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The pest, the severity, and the property determine the plan. A minor problem calls for a different approach than a heavy infestation or a structural issue.
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Technicians apply targeted treatments at entry points, nesting sites, and problem areas, matched to the pest and the property, indoors and outdoors as needed.
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After treatment, technicians point out conditions that invite pests back, such as moisture or exposed food sources, and schedule follow-up service if activity continues.
Our Columbia office on Gadsden Street is Modern Exterminating’s headquarters. From here, our technicians serve homes and businesses within 50 miles of downtown Columbia.
Years of Local Service
local & Family-Owned Since 1955
Modern Exterminating has been the longest-standing, local and family-owned pest control company serving the area since 1955. Now in its third generation, the company runs by a simple standard, a PHD in customer care: professional, honest, and dependable, on every visit.
Columbia’s warm climate and long pest season can create recurring pressure from ants, cockroaches, spiders, mosquitoes, rodents, termites, and other common pests. Modern provides one-time and recurring pest-control options for homes and businesses throughout the greater Columbia market.
For properties with broader needs, the Columbia team also provides dedicated termite, wildlife, moisture-control, mosquito, and commercial pest-management services.
Modern uses an Integrated Pest Management approach that looks beyond visible activity. Technicians consider entry points, food and water sources, moisture, nesting areas, exterior conditions, and other factors that may contribute to pest pressure.
Recurring and one-time service is available for common household pests, including ants, cockroaches, spiders, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, silverfish, earwigs, stinging insects, pantry pests, mice, and rats.
Commercial programs can be tailored to property management, multi-family housing, restaurants, food processing, healthcare, offices and retail, warehouses, industrial properties, and facility-management environments.
Modern’s Columbia location offers general pest control, termite control, wildlife control, moisture control, mosquito control, rodent service, and commercial pest-control programs.
Yes. Modern serves residential and commercial properties in the greater Columbia market. The recommended program depends on the property, pest pressure, and service needs.
Same-day appointments and services are available in some situations, depending on scheduling and the type of service needed. Contact the Columbia team to confirm current availability.
Modern’s Columbia headquarters is located at 2119 Gadsden Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Regular office hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.