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EXPERT COCKROACH CONTROL FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Cockroaches can spread quickly and hide in kitchens, bathrooms, cabinets, and other hard-to-reach areas. Corky’s provides targeted treatments designed to eliminate active infestations and help keep them from coming back.

WHY US

A proven system for Southern California cockroach control.

Cockroaches can spread quickly, contaminate surfaces, and hide in kitchens, bathrooms, cabinets, and other hard-to-reach areas.

Serving Southern California since 1967, Corky’s has the experience to identify the type of cockroach, locate areas of activity, and develop a targeted treatment plan for your home.

Our technicians combine professional treatment with practical prevention recommendations to help eliminate the current infestation and reduce the risk of future activity.

Count on Corky’s for thorough service, dependable follow-up, and lasting peace of mind.

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OUR REVIEWS

Trusted by Southern California homeowners for 60 years

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Ramona Etienne
4 days ago
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Luis Perez is the best!! He knows what he is doing, and is always pleasant to work with!!!
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Jeff Fellows
8 days ago
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Friendly and thorough! Thanks
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Baby Dory
16 days ago
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I had a termite inspection by the best company and the Greatest inspector ever. The repair person was very professional and qualified and nice. LOVE CORKY'S
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tracy lawson
18 days ago
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The technician was friendly and professional. He was very thorough and put extra effort into an ant issue we had. Greatly appreciated!
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Julia Hamm
19 days ago
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Excellent service and personable interaction with tech. Advised of rodent activity and reminded me of an inspection service included with my contract!
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maryservais
29 days ago
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A very helpful and responsive company. Thank you!
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John Procsal
41 days ago
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Friendly and efficient.
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Kathleen Carroll
41 days ago
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Prompt, professional service. We’ve used them for several years after a rat infestation.
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Lynn Lowder
44 days ago
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Technician Sepulveda was just the best. Very friendly and did an excellent job on my yard. Very detailed oriented and thorough. If he is my technician in the future I will always be a Corkys customer. I hope you will also tell him how much I appreciate his service.
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Janet W
53 days ago
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Corky's people are always considerate. It's nice that they give you a notice of when they are going to arrive.
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Doug Sapper
58 days ago
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Was very professional and professional. Sprayed inside and outside for my first visit
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Al Edwards Jr.
60 days ago
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I was looking for other Extermination in our local area. After contacting a short list of about 6, I still was not any closer to an Exterminator coming out. Sheet the initial phone contact, the process moved efficiently. This was a rushed request. I was leaving to go out the country for an extended amount of time. The service agreement process was quick. I was bumped up to the top of the scheduling list. The Tech Everett was out the next day. He was professional and friendly. He explained every step of the process, a couple of them twice as it was a lot of human activity going on. I would definitely recommend Corky's to others.
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Marco Carvalho
73 days ago
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Easy to contact and was always available to answer questions.
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John Todd
74 days ago
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Reliable. I'm comfortable having them at my house when I am not there.
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Rich Schussler
81 days ago
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Much better than Brinks
OUR PROCESS

Our process for dependable cockroach control in Southern California.

Effective cockroach control starts with finding where they are hiding, feeding, and entering your home.

Corky’s technicians inspect kitchens, bathrooms, garages, plumbing areas, appliances, and other common harborages to identify the species and extent of the activity.

Based on what we find, we create a customized treatment plan that may include professional baiting, targeted applications, and reproductive-control methods designed to address the infestation at its source.

We also provide practical recommendations to reduce food, moisture, and hiding places that can contribute to future activity. With thorough service and dependable follow-up, Corky’s helps Southern California homeowners reclaim their space with confidence.

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Pests Hate Us. People Love Us.

General Home Inspection: Termites, Rodents, Bees, and other pests.

We check for termites, rodents, bees, and other pests at no cost. You get a full report and clear next steps before you pay anything.

YEAR-ROUND PEST PROTECTION

If covered pests return to the treated area, Corky’s will come back and retreat it at no additional cost.

SAME-DAY SERVICE

Call before 2pm, we come today. Your pest problem won't wait, and neither will we.

KID, PET & PLANET FRIENDLY

Our treatments get rid of pests without harming your family, your pets, or the environment. We live in your neighborhood too.

Our Team

The Corky’S Team Serving Southern California

Meet the leadership team who serve Southern California communities every day. Trained year round on local pest behavior and backed by decades of hands on experience, our team is committed to doing the job right.

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Alan Sedgwick
Director of Human Resources
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Chris Martinez
Customer Service Manager
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Destiny Roney
Controller
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Francisco Ramon
Branch Manager North San Diego
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Jesse Brixey
Director of Customer Service
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Human Resources Generalist
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Jock Hardesty
A.C.E. Technical Advisor, Qualifying Manager
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Jose Chavez
Branch Manager, Los Angeles
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Komal Chauhan
VP Finance
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Luis Colaca
Branch Manager, Orange County
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Director of Sales and Marketing
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Nickalis Powers
Branch Manager, Riverside
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Inside Sales Manager
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Paul Sheridan
President
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Shaun Leslie
Director of Operations
Service Areas

Cockroach pest control in Southern California, serving homes

Homeowners across Southern California get reliable pest control services in surrounding areas.

Cockroach Control is available in Southern California and nearby communities, with recommendations based on each property.
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Dana Zimbric
3 days ago
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Corky's inspector Luis was friendly, trustworthy, and helpful! Highly recommend!
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Ramona Etienne
4 days ago
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Luis Perez is the best!! He knows what he is doing, and is always pleasant to work with!!!
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Katherine Moore
4 days ago
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I’ve stuck with Corky’s for over 15 years! My home, yard and personal concerns have always been continuously addressed and have been promptly solved, for an affordable rate, with clear and consistent communication and coverage, and the friendliest staff around! They are definitely one company that makes tired mom and pet owner life easier- leaving only behind the good garden bugs! Thank you all so much! Great team, outstanding service and value! Will stick with you for life! Love the Moore Family xoxo
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Jeff Fellows
8 days ago
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Friendly and thorough! Thanks
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Judi Dow
9 days ago
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Great job of protecting us
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Geraldine Janes
10 days ago
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Paul is always outstanding
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Guy Olson
11 days ago
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Our service tech, Hugo has been great. Staying on top of everything and helping with some good ideas to keep the pests under control. We are right on the freeway so the rodent population is real troublesome.
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Baby Dory
16 days ago
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I had a termite inspection by the best company and the Greatest inspector ever. The repair person was very professional and qualified and nice. LOVE CORKY'S
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tracy lawson
18 days ago
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The technician was friendly and professional. He was very thorough and put extra effort into an ant issue we had. Greatly appreciated!
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Julia Hamm
19 days ago
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Excellent service and personable interaction with tech. Advised of rodent activity and reminded me of an inspection service included with my contract!
Corkys Pest Control

📍 San Diego North 2563 Auto Park Way Escondido, CA 92029

📍 San Diego South 303 W 35th St Suite D National City, CA 91950

📍 Orange County 8210 Katella Ave Suite I-J Stanton, CA 90680

📍 Los Angeles 9248 1/2 Hall Rd Downey, CA 90241

📍 Riverside 21803 Cactus Ave, Suite E, CA 92518

Phone: 800-901-1102

Pest Control Services

Working Hours:

Mon - Fri:
8:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday & Sunday:
Closed

AREAS WE SERVICE

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NEARBY CITIES WE SERVICE

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Frequently asked questions

Cockroach Control FAQs

We love helping new customers! Don’t see your question answered below?
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What's the process for requesting a quote for cockroach control?
Cockroach control starts with an inspect-and-quote process because German cockroaches require a different approach from larger outdoor species. The technician identifies the species, reviews moisture and food sources, and explains the recommended service.
Follow-up coverage depends on the cockroach species, treatment plan, and service selected. The technician explains any re-treatment coverage and the customer responsibilities that support the service before treatment begins.
Cockroach control is scheduled for the earliest available appointment for the property. Sharing where activity is occurring helps the team determine whether the concern may involve German cockroaches or a larger outdoor species.
Preparation for cockroach control is typically minimal, and the technician explains any specific steps after identifying the species and hiding locations. Clearing access to cabinets and cracks beforehand helps the visit go smoothly.
Children and pets may need to stay out of the immediate work area during treatment and until the technician confirms the area is ready again. The instructions depend on the products and locations used for the specific cockroach service.