Family-Owned Service in Santa Barbara & Ventura County Since 1985
Call Now: (805) 964-4651We stand out from other pest control companies with our commitment to eco-friendly treatments, personalized service, and over 40 years of local expertise. Our family-owned business prioritizes your safety and satisfaction above all.
Escalera Pest Control was founded in 1985 by the Escalera family with a simple mission: to provide safe, effective pest control for our local community. Today, we're still family-owned and operated, proudly serving Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties with the same dedication and values.
We believe in doing things the right way — protecting your home, your family, and the environment.
Owners Heather and Fred Swetman, along with their eight children bring their family’s values and strong code of ethics to the pest control industry—treating every customer like family.
Heather got her start as an X-Ray Technician, working at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura County. Since then, she has built up her talent for business management and uses these talents in the running of this Woman-owned family business. Fred Swetman is our senior “bug guy” and got his start working for one of the big pest control conglomerates. Now, Fred and Heather bring their shared wisdom, experience, and care to bring high-quality pest solutions to your front door.