Barnes Exterminating Company, established in 1985 by Scott Barnes, has been serving the Tri-Cities area of Tennessee and Virginia for over 35 years. From humble beginnings in a small basement office, the company has grown significantly, now recognized as one of the largest independently-owned pest control firms in the region. The mission has always centered on providing quality pest control services driven by a dedicated team of certified technicians, preserving a commitment to honesty and respect for customers.
Following Scott Barnes' passing in 2014, his son Byron has preserved the legacy of exceptional service and community involvement. The firm offers a comprehensive range of pest control solutions, including termite protection, bed bug treatments, and moisture control, all utilizing environmentally friendly and EPA-approved methods. Their technicians undergo rigorous training and certification processes to ensure homeowners receive the most effective and safe pest management solutions.
In addition to pest control services, Barnes Exterminating Company emphasizes sustainability and health by providing insulation and moisture management services that help reduce energy costs and promote healthy living environments. Their innovative SaniSafe program focuses on germ control and hygiene, which has become increasingly relevant in today’s health-conscious climate.
Barnes Exterminating is actively involved in the local community, supporting various schools and sports programs, and participating in associations dedicated to improving the pest control industry. Their approach to business underscores a strong belief in serving the community while providing quality pest control solutions when needed.
With their catchy motto, 'You can always trust the man in the red truck,' the company continues to build trust and a strong reputation among residents, ensuring comprehensive protection against pests, moisture, and health hazards.