π½οΈ RESTAURANT PEST CONTROL SPECIALIST Β· HEALTH DEPT DOCUMENTATION Β· IPM
Monthly IPM pest control for Irving TX restaurants β cockroach, rodent, and fly control with written service reports ready for Dallas County health inspectors. FSMA and AIB compliant. Emergency callback included. Call (945) 325-2686.
How often should Irving TX restaurants have pest control service?
Dallas County health regulations recommend monthly pest control service for all food service establishments in Irving TX and the surrounding DFW area. Most commercial landlords and property managers also require documented monthly pest control as a lease condition. Smart Pest Irving provides monthly IPM (Integrated Pest Management) service for Irving TX restaurants including cockroach control (gel bait in all harborage areas), rodent exclusion, fly breeding site identification, service reports with EPA product registration numbers, and emergency callback service at no extra charge between scheduled visits. Starting at $149/month for small food service operations. Call (945) 325-2686 for a restaurant pest assessment.
Dallas County Environmental Health Services conducts unannounced inspections of all permitted food service establishments in Irving TX. Pest control violations are among the most common and most serious findings. Understanding what inspectors look for helps you stay in compliance.
Inspectors look for: mouse or rat droppings in kitchen equipment, under prep tables, behind refrigerators, and in dry storage areas. Fresh gnaw marks on food packaging. Burrow holes along exterior walls. Rodent evidence is an immediate critical violation that can close a restaurant.
German cockroaches β the most serious restaurant pest β hide in cracks around cooking equipment, under refrigerator motor plates, inside dishwasher control panels, and in drain areas. Even a single live cockroach found by an inspector results in an immediate violation. Inspectors also look for egg cases and fecal spotting.
House flies and fruit flies breed in drain slime, garbage areas, and ripe produce. Inspectors check for fly control measures, clean floor drains, proper waste management, and that exterior doors have functional air curtains or screens. Drain cleaning schedules must be documented.
Inspectors want to see your pest control service records β including dates of service, products applied (with EPA registration numbers), service areas treated, and corrective actions. Our service reports are formatted specifically to satisfy this inspection requirement.
A Dallas County health inspection citation for pest evidence is a public record, and repeat violations can lead to posted grade postings or closure β damage to reputation that outlasts the fine itself. Cockroach and rodent activity in food-service areas also carries direct contamination risk under Texas food safety code, making documented, scheduled service a compliance requirement, not an optional expense.
Related: Cockroach Control Β· Rodent Control Β· Commercial Pest Control
We provide dated service logs formatted for health inspection review, on a schedule built around your kitchen’s specific risk points β not a generic monthly spray.
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“Our restaurant passed the Dallas County health inspection with zero pest violations after switching to Smart Pest Irving. Their documentation is exactly what inspectors want to see.”
β Chef Roberto A. Β· Irving TX 75038 Β· Google Review
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“Cockroach problem in our commercial kitchen. Smart Pest Irving eliminated them in 2 visits and set up monthly IPM. Health inspector praised the service logs on our next inspection.”
β Maria K. Β· Las Colinas Irving TX Β· Google Review
Monthly IPM. Health department documentation. Emergency callback. (945) 325-2686.