Growing Pest Control Franchise Opens First Pennsylvania Franchise Location

PENNSYLVANIA – Clear Pest Pros, the pest control franchise dedicated to providing comprehensive services to help lock out pests, is opening a new franchise location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The pest control company is part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands.

The franchise location is opening in early July, and will be owned and operated by Larry Gerken. Larry worked for a large Blue Cross & Blue Shield plan for 18 years until recently, building expertise in financial analysis, financial management and project management. Prior to this, he worked for four years in Big 4 Public Accounting.  In his free time, Larry stays active in his community as a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Teutonia Mannerchor.

“When I first started looking into potential business opportunities, I knew I wanted to choose a company that would allow me to give back to the community and build lasting relationships with customers in need of our services,” said Larry Gerken, owner of Clear Pest Pros of Pittsburgh. “This, combined with the industry-leading training and business support provided through their parent company BELFOR Franchise Group, made my decision to franchise with Clear Pest Pros fairly simple. Being an entrepreneur has always been a dream of mine, and I’m excited to finally make that dream a reality. As my team and I begin providing reliable pest control services, I look forward to building relationships and trust with local homeowners and business owners.”

As a full-service pest control company, Clear Pest Pros has experience dealing with infestations of all types and sizes. Because of this, Clear Pest Pros is proud to offer thorough pest control solutions tailored to customers’ needs with clear results that speak for themselves. The pest control company also offers expert insights on preventative measures that homeowners can take to help minimize the risk of pests returning after treatment.

James Myers, President of Clear Pest Pros, is dedicated to upholding the brand’s professionalism and customer-first business model: “As a pest control company, Clear Pest Pros stands out from the competition because of our straightforward focus on eradicating pest problems at their source and helping customers keep pests out after treatment. The Clear Pest Pros team can’t wait to see all the great work Larry and his team will accomplish within their community.”

Clear Pest Pros offers a wide range of pest control services designed to take care of customers’ pest control needs – clear and simple. Whether customers have spotted cockroaches on their property or suspect a termite infestation, Clear Pest Pros arrives ready to inspect the property and provide comprehensive treatment to get their pest issue under control. And, since keeping pests out is often half the struggle of having a pest issue, Clear Pest Pros will work with customers to help them keep their property clear of pests.

Clear Pest Pros has the added advantage of being part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands. BELFOR Franchise Group is the world’s largest residential and commercial services franchisor based on geographic footprint, and has over a decade of experience growing brands and helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses through industry-leading training, support and equipment, turnkey business models, and ongoing coaching and business development. Its national acclaim will aid Clear Pest Pros of Pittsburgh in its endeavors to become a trusted resource for local homeowners.

To request a service from Clear Pest Pros of Pittsburgh, call them at (412) 746-5353 or email pittsburgh@clearpestpros.com.

About Clear Pest Pros

Founded in 2024, Clear Pest Pros is a full-service pest control company that is dedicated to offering a clear, straightforward approach to pest control. Clear Pest Pros provides general pest control services, and commonly treat ants, termites, cockroaches, mosquitoes, ticks, and more. Since keeping pests out after treatment can be difficult, the pest control company goes above and beyond by recommending effective preventative measures that homeowners can take to help keep pests at bay. Clear Pest Pros stands out due to their emphasis on providing clear and simple pest control solutions tailored to the customer’s specific pest problem.

To learn more about Clear Pest Pros and to request a service, visit clearpestpros.com.

About BELFOR Franchise Group

BELFOR Franchise Group is the world’s largest residential and commercial services franchise group based on geographic footprint. The privately held, multi-concept franchise system is a division of BELFOR Property Restoration, the world’s largest disaster restoration company. For over a decade, BELFOR Franchise Group has empowered entrepreneurs by offering industry-leading training, turnkey business models, and ongoing coaching and business development.

BELFOR Franchise Group is the parent organization of 15 of the strongest service-based franchise opportunities for home and commercial cleaning and restoration. The franchise brands include: 1-800-BOARDUP, 1-800 WATER DAMAGE, Blue Kangaroo Packoutz, Chem-Dry Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning, Clear Pest Pros, COOL-BINZ, DUCTZ International, Helpful Heroes, HOODZ International, JUNKCO+, N-Hance Wood Refinishing, The Patch Boys, redbox+ Dumpsters, WINMAR, and Z PLUMBERZ.

For more information, please visit belforfranchisegroup.com.