Clayton's Trusted Pest Control.
Serving Clayton and the Triangle. Free inspections.
25+ years of experience
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What Are You Dealing With?
Here's what we treat and how we handle each one.
Ants
Fire ants, carpenter ants, odorous house ants. We find the colony and eliminate it at the source.
Termites
Subterranean and drywood. Inspections, bait stations, liquid barriers. We catch damage before it gets expensive.
Bed Bugs
Complete bed bug elimination. We treat every life stage and follow up to make sure they're gone.
Roaches
German, American, smoky brown. Bait and residual treatments. Follow-up included until they're gone.
Mosquitoes
Yard barrier treatments through mosquito season. Cuts populations significantly. Safe for kids and pets.
Spiders
Brown recluses, black widows, wolf spiders. Interior and exterior treatment for lasting protection.
Rodents
Mice and rats in attics, crawl spaces, walls. We trap, remove, and seal entry points so they stay out.
Moisture Control
Crawl space moisture issues, vapor barriers, dehumidification. Protect your home's foundation from the ground up.
How We Protect Your Home
General Pest Control
- Ants, roaches, spiders, silverfish
- Interior and exterior barrier
- Preventive maintenance plans
- Free re-treatment if pests return
Bed Bug Elimination
- Full inspection and assessment
- Targeted treatment plan
- All life stages eliminated
- Follow-up verification included
Crawl Space & Moisture
- Moisture inspections
- Vapor barrier installation
- Crawl space encapsulation
- Dehumidification systems
We treat all common pests. See the full list above.
How It Works
Three simple steps to a pest-free home.
We Inspect
Joe personally inspects your home inside and out. Attic, crawl space, foundation, perimeter. We identify the pest, the source, and the entry points. Free for homeowners in the Triangle area.
You Approve
You get a clear quote with the scope, method, and price. No surprises. We explain what we're doing and why before we start. You approve before anything happens.
We Treat + Follow Up
We treat, then check back. If pests return within the guarantee window, we re-treat at no charge. We stand behind our work. Top quality is guaranteed.
Preventive Maintenance Plan
Year-round protection for your home.
Quarterly Protection
Starting at. Price varies by home size.
- Full interior and exterior treatment every 3 months
- Covers ants, roaches, spiders, and common household pests
- Free re-treatment between visits if pests return
- Annual termite and moisture inspection included
- No long-term contracts required
Why Homeowners Call Priority One
Based on 82 Google Reviews
I found Joe based off of the reviews, and you all did not mislead. Joe is a genuine person, as well as his product. I would and will recommend him to everyone that is in need of his service.
TanyaWe've had a great experience with Priority One. He's quick to respond and super nice. Checks in between treatments to make sure all is OK. Would highly recommend!
Kimberly P.My experience with Priority One was incredible! Joe was extremely knowledgeable and professional. He gave me an honest quote during the assessment and got us scheduled fast.
Andrew M.Amazing service! Joe is a genuinely nice person and knows what he is doing. We had a pest issue on a Sunday. Joe was at our house within 30 minutes.
Rick S.We have been using Priority One Pest Solutions for about 6 months now and they are by far the BEST of the BEST! We manage close to 850 homes.
Casi W.Working with Joe was amazing. It's incredible the attention to detail he brings into his service.
Juan Jose B.
Why Homeowners Choose Priority One
Joe Thigpen has spent 25+ years in pest control. He founded Priority One Pest Solutions in 2024 to bring Clayton homeowners the kind of service he believes every family deserves: direct, honest, and thorough.
Based in Clayton, Priority One serves the greater Triangle including Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Holly Springs, Wake Forest, Smithfield, Wilson, and surrounding communities. Joe handles general pest control, bed bug elimination, termite treatment, moisture control, and rodent removal.
His approach is simple: you call, you get Joe. No call centers, no handoffs. He inspects personally, explains clearly, and tailors each treatment to the season and the home. That's why Priority One holds a perfect 5.0-star rating across 82 Google reviews and a BBB A+ accreditation.
Serving Clayton & the Triangle
Clayton, Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Forest, Knightdale, Zebulon, Wendell, Angier, Willow Springs, Smithfield, Kenly, Wilson, and Rocky Mount.
What Clayton Homeowners Ask
We typically schedule within 1-2 business days for most issues. We're open 7 days a week, 6am to 7:30pm, and emergency situations like large infestations are prioritized and handled as soon as possible.
No. We offer one-time services and quarterly maintenance plans. The quarterly plan saves you money over individual treatments. No long-term contracts or cancellation fees.
Yes. We use EPA-registered products applied per label directions and offer eco-friendly options. We tell you exactly what we're using, where, and how long to stay out of treated areas. Most treatments dry within 30 minutes.
Yes. Priority One Pest Solutions is licensed by the NC Department of Agriculture (license #2557PW) and accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. Owner Joe Thigpen has 25+ years of industry experience.
Yes. We offer moisture inspections, vapor barrier installation, crawl space encapsulation, and dehumidification systems. Moisture control is critical to preventing pest problems and protecting your home's structural integrity.
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