

Late last year it was announced that Forest Hill, Md.-based Home Paramount Pest Control Company purchased Sherlock’s Termite and Pest Control, Sterling, Va.
“Sherlock’s Termite and Pest Control has been a respected competitor and responsive professional in the Northern Virginia market for over 20 years with exceptional customer service and personalized pest control,” said Patricia Song, Home Paramount president and chief operating officer. “We welcome Sherlock’s customers to our family as we continue the tradition of American-based, independent pest control in Virginia.”
Sherlock has, and Home Paramount will continue, to provide pest management services in Fairfax, Loudon, Arlington and Prince William counties.
Home Paramount is a full-service, family-owned and -operated business providing commercial and residential services from 30 branches throughout the Eastern United States. Founded in 1939 by Walter A. Tilley, it is a third-generation company.

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