Home Seal in the Phoenix Valley

  • Decades of Local Expertise

  • Experienced, Trustworthy, and Licensed Technicians

  • Family-Owned with a Strong Community Connection

  • Eco-Conscious Approach to Pest Control

Russell Pest Control offers free Home Inspections.

Preventing bugs and rodents from entering your home with our customized Home Seal protections process is as import as residual sprays.  Russell Pest Control will inspect your home and  explain where your home is vulnerable to these unwanted pests.

Home Sealing Services

Outdoors

  • Seal around electrical boxes

  • Seal exterior light fixtures

  • Seal around garage stem wall

  • Seal exterior gaps where stem wall meets weep screen.

Indoors

  • Seal around plumbing (pipes, toilets and shower heads)

  • Air vents, under cabinets

Doorways (Where 99% of insect enter the home)

  • Replace or repair door jam pads

  • Replace Sweeps

  • Screen Vents

Benefits of Home Seal Services

  • Properly sealed homes create a strong barrier against unwanted pests. Small cracks and openings around windows, doors, and foundations serve as entry points for insects and rodents. Our home seal services block these access points completely, eliminating potential invasion routes. The comprehensive sealing process addresses all vulnerable areas of the property, from the foundation to the roof. This preventative approach offers long-lasting protection against common household pests, including ants, roaches, mice, and rats, making the home significantly more comfortable and sanitary for residents.

  • Home sealing substantially reduces utility bills by preventing air leakage. During summer, cool air remains inside rather than escaping through unsealed gaps; in winter, heated air stays contained within the living space. This reduction in air exchange between indoor and outdoor environments allows heating and cooling systems to operate more efficiently, consuming less energy. The result is noticeable comfort throughout all seasons and meaningful savings on monthly utility expenses. Many homeowners report a 10-20% reduction in energy costs following professional sealing services.

  • Professional home sealing contributes significantly to healthier indoor environments. Unsealed homes allow external pollutants, allergens, and particulate matter to infiltrate living spaces through various entry points. Our sealing process creates an effective barrier against these airborne contaminants, keeping them outside where they belong. The result is cleaner indoor air with reduced pollen, dust, and industrial pollutants. This improvement benefits individuals with respiratory conditions, allergies, or asthma, allowing them to breathe more comfortably within their homes throughout the changing seasons.

  • Properly sealed homes protect against harmful environmental elements. Moisture intrusion, which leads to mold growth and associated health risks, becomes significantly limited. Dangerous radon gas, which enters through foundation cracks, remains outside, where it poses no threat to residents. Our professional sealing services address these health concerns while simultaneously creating barriers against carbon monoxide infiltration from attached garages or external sources. The comprehensive approach addresses potential health hazards, creating a safer living environment for all household members, particularly those with existing health sensitivities.

  • Comprehensive home sealing offers substantial protection for the structure itself. Water intrusion through unsealed areas leads to wood rot, compromised insulation, and deteriorating building materials. Our sealing processes effectively block moisture from entering walls, ceilings, and crawl spaces, preserving the home's structural integrity. This preventative approach helps maintain property value while avoiding costly repairs associated with water damage, mold remediation, and structural rehabilitation. The relatively modest investment in professional sealing yields significant returns through extended building longevity and preservation of home equity.

OUR REVIEWS

Our Service Area

Our service area covers all cities Valleywide, including Phoenix, Carefree, Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Glendale, Good Year, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Peoria, Scottsdale, Sun City, Surprise, Tempe, Rio Verde, Ahwatukee, North Mountain, Camelback East, Deer Valley, and more. If you aren’t sure whether or not we service your area, call us!

Phoenix Neighborhoods We Serve

Grandview, Liberty, Wild Flower, Westgate, Arrowhead Ranch, North Mountain Village, Maryvale Village, Encanto Village, Deer Valley, Peoria, Hillcrest Ranch, Mountain Cove, San Estrella Estates, PebbleCreek, Encore at Eastmark, Desert View, Central City, Eastlake Park, Coronado, Windsor Square, Willo, Sunnyslope, Nuestro Barrio, North Gateway, Maryvale Village, Estrella, Tatum Ranch, Biltmore, Papago, Squaw Peak, Kierland, Desert Ridge, Pleasant Valley Estates, Laveen, Melrose, Oakland, Royal Palm, Washington Park, Midtown, East Orangewood, Moon Valley, Autumn Ridge, Basking Ridge, Sweetwater Ranch, Heritage Terrace, McCormick Ranch, McDowell Mountain Ranch, Turtle Creek, Cheyenne Village, Parque Vista Estates, Norma Estates, Melrose Estates, Sun View Estates

Signs Home Seal Services Is Needed

  • Noticeable openings around windows, doors, vents, or foundations indicate an immediate need for professional sealing. These gaps may appear insignificant individually but collectively create substantial vulnerability throughout the home. Our inspection process identifies these entry points, even those in less visible areas such as attics, crawl spaces, or utility penetrations. The presence of light visible through closed doors or windows particularly signals problematic air leakage requiring attention. Addressing these openings promptly prevents the escalation of related issues, including pest intrusion, energy loss, and moisture problems that compound over time.

  • The sudden appearance of pests within a previously unaffected home strongly suggests entry points requiring sealing. Mice, rats, ants, and other creatures consistently exploit tiny openings to access food, water, and shelter inside residential structures. Our team recognizes different pests' specific pathways, allowing for targeted sealing solutions. The seasonal nature of specific infestations often corresponds with structural vulnerabilities that become more pronounced during weather changes. Professional evaluation identifies these access routes, eliminating the root cause rather than merely treating the symptoms of pest presence.

  • Inconsistent temperatures throughout the home indicate air infiltration through unsealed areas. These temperature variations typically manifest as cooler zones near windows and doors during winter or unusually warm regions during summer. Our assessment locates these thermal irregularities using specialized equipment that precisely identifies leakage points. The presence of drafts, particularly on windy days, signals the immediate need for comprehensive sealing. Addressing these issues improves overall comfort while reducing the strain on heating and cooling systems, expanding their operational lifespan considerably.

  • Moisture infiltration through improperly sealed areas manifests as water staining on ceilings, walls, or around windows. These visual indicators suggest gaps allowing precipitation to enter the structure, potentially causing hidden damage within wall cavities or attic spaces. Our inspection process traces these symptoms to their source, identifying the unsealed areas requiring attention. Musty odors often accompany these moisture issues, indicating possible mold development that necessitates immediate remediation. Professional sealing addresses both the visible symptoms and underlying causes of water infiltration.

  • Unexplained insect bites occurring indoors intensely indicate pest intrusion through unsealed entry points. These incidents typically increase seasonally as insects seek shelter within homes, particularly during temperature extremes. Our professional assessment connects these occurrences with specific structural vulnerabilities allowing pest access. The presence of insect remnants, such as shed exoskeletons or wings near windows and doors, further confirms inadequate sealing. Addressing these entry points provides immediate relief while establishing long-term protection against continued infestations that potentially cause health concerns for sensitive individuals.

Choose Russell Pest Control for Home Seal Services

  • Experienced Technicians

    Our specialists bring decades of combined expertise to every home sealing project. This extensive background allows for accurately identifying vulnerability points that less qualified providers might overlook. Each team member undergoes continuous training on emerging sealing technologies and methodologies, maintaining cutting-edge knowledge in the field. This professional development includes certification in building science principles related to air infiltration, moisture management, and thermal performance. The result is superior service delivery incorporating time-tested techniques and innovative approaches to home sealing challenges of any complexity or scale.

  • Customized Solutions

    Every home has unique sealing requirements based on construction type, age, and conditions. Our approach starts with a thorough property assessment, identifying specific vulnerabilities requiring attention rather than applying one-size-fits-all treatments. This personalized methodology allows for targeted solutions addressing the particular challenges of each residence. The customization extends to material selection, application techniques, and timing considerations based on climate factors and seasonal variations. This tailored strategy delivers optimal results while avoiding unnecessary interventions that add cost without providing meaningful benefits to homeowners.

  • Comprehensive Approach

    Our sealing services address the entire building envelope rather than focusing solely on prominent problem areas. This holistic methodology examines all potential entry points from foundation to roofline, including often-overlooked vulnerabilities around utility penetrations, exhaust vents, and architectural transitions. The process incorporates advanced diagnostic techniques, including infrared thermography, to identify hidden air leakage paths invisible to the naked eye. This thorough approach creates effective sealing that resolves apparent and concealed weaknesses in the home's protective envelope, providing complete protection against various environmental challenges.

  • Premium Materials

    We utilize only industry-leading sealants, barriers, and exclusion materials designed for maximum durability and performance. These professional-grade products significantly outperform consumer-available options in longevity, weather resistance, and effectiveness. Our material selection considers the specific application requirements of different home areas, employing specialized solutions for foundations, rooflines, windows, and other unique zones. This commitment to quality means sealed areas remain protected for years rather than months, extending the value of the investment substantially. The materials also maintain flexibility to accommodate normal structural movement without compromising their protective function.

  • Customer Satisfaction

    Our dedication to exceptional results drives every aspect of our service delivery. This commitment begins with clear communication about the sealing process, continues through meticulous workmanship during implementation, and extends to comprehensive follow-up assessment verifying effectiveness. The transparency includes detailed documentation of completed work with specific recommendations for maintenance and future considerations. Homeowners receive honest assessments without pressure tactics or unnecessary upselling. This client-centered approach has generated outstanding reviews and significant referral business from previously served customers who experienced the tangible benefits of our professional home sealing services.

Faq’s

  • Home sealing involves sealing cracks, gaps, and other entry points around your home to prevent pests and rodents from entering and causing damage.

  • Professionals have the tools, materials, and expertise to effectively identify and seal all potential entry points, ensuring your home is protected.

  • The time needed depends on the size of your home and the number of areas that need sealing. Typically, it can take a few hours to a full day.

  • The cost varies based on the size of your home and the extent of the sealing required. Contact us for a customized quote.

  • While DIY sealing is possible, professional services provide more thorough and long-lasting results, especially for hard-to-reach areas.

  • It’s recommended to check and reseal your home every few years or if you notice any new gaps or signs of pest activity.

  • Home sealing prevents rodents, insects (including ants, cockroaches, and termites), and even larger animals like squirrels and birds.

  • Yes, sealing gaps can prevent moisture from entering your home, which helps prevent mold and water damage.

  • Yes, it is effective for preventing both insects and rodents from entering your home, as it blocks all potential entry points.

  • Yes, we use non-toxic, eco-friendly sealants that are safe for your family and pets.