Licensing & Certifications

Most Dallas pest control companies bury their licensing in the footer, if they mention it at all. We put it front and center, because it's the clearest proof that the person treating your home meets a real state standard — and because Texas has specific consumer-protection rules that a licensed operator is bound to follow.

TDA Structural Pest Control license

In Texas, commercial pest control is regulated by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) through its Structural Pest Control Service. Operating legally requires licensing — training and testing in pesticide safety, application methods and pest biology, plus continuing education to stay current. Lone Star Shield is licensed and approved through the TDA, and you can verify any Texas pest control license through the TDA directly. We encourage you to.

Certified technicians

Every technician who treats your home is licensed and trained — [describe your actual credentials: certified applicators, apprentice/technician licenses, years of experience, specializations]. This isn't seasonal labor with a backpack sprayer; it's certified professionals who inspect before they treat. Meet them on our team page.

Your right to a product list

Here's a Texas rule most homeowners don't know: pest control operators are required by law to provide a list of the products they use on request. We go further — we name the active ingredients used in every treatment without waiting to be asked. If you want to know exactly what's being applied around your family and pets, you're entitled to that information, and we volunteer it.

EPA-registered products, applied to label

The products we use are EPA-registered and applied strictly according to their labels — which is the part that keeps your family safe. A pesticide label is a legal document specifying exactly how, where and how much can be applied. The most common cause of unsafe pesticide exposure in homes is store-bought products used off-label; professional application means the right product, the right amount, in the right place.

Insurance & standards

We're fully licensed and insured in Texas, and we hold our work to the application and safety best practices set by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and the Texas Pest Control Association (TPCA). These standards reflect accountability and a commitment to industry best practices — and we're glad to provide our licensing and insurance details before any work begins.

Questions about our credentials or what we'd use in your home? Ask us directly, or read about who we are.