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Bug Me Pest Management, LLC
5.0(
54
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cameron was prompt and provided a compelling proposal for for the pest issue I am having. He explained the type of product he uses and how it works and that it will take at least two treatments to eradicate them. I look forward to seeing the results."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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1st Response Pest Management
5.0(
629
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Before I called 1st Response Pest Management, I knew two things: there is a hole in my siding and there is a woodpecker that frequents my property (much to my ire). The hole is high enough up that I couldn't see it very well (my eyesight is not great), so I needed an inspection to rule out pests before I have the hole repaired. I called the office and spoke with Bob, a very charming man who took the time to explain several different scenarios that could be happening. He suggested one particular scenario was most likely, scheduled an inspection, and gave me a rough estimate of how much treatment may cost (which was quite reasonable). The next day I met John, his son, who arrived (on time, which I appreciated) for the inspection. He was courteous and patient as he explained that the hole appeared to have been caused by water damage, not a woodpecker. He was very professional as he asked if there were any other areas I needed to have inspected while he was there, but never tried to sell me any unnecessary services or persuade me to sign a contract, etc. He was very professional & friendly, didn't charge for the inspection, then gave me his card and left. Although no work was done, it is frankly one of the best consultations I've had in quite some. If we do require pest control services in the future, we will *absolutely* contact them to do the work."
Response time8 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Buckeye Wildlife Solutions
5.0(
246
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Buckeye Wildlife Solutions responded quickly and professionally. This was unfortunately not our first encounters with skunks, so we’ve used other pest control companies in the past. So, I can say from experience that Buckeye’s prices, customer service, and level of service far exceed anything I’ve received from other pest control companies in the past, and couldn’t recommend them enough. We dealt directly with David Meter, and he was an absolute pleasure to work with."
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Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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The X-Terminator
4.8(
197
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These guys are very good at what they do and very professional. I would definitely consider hiring them if you are looking for someone to take care of a pest control problem. Very curious and very professional."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Pest Control PRO
5.0(
6
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Perfect Peace Pest Control LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We get rid of the bugs and rodents that bother you, throughout central Ohio.\n\nCall us ASAP to schedule. 614-512-0927. \n\nYou don't have to be uncomfortable in your own home. Our Business, is for YOUR Peace of mind!\n\nOffering 18 years of expertise, quality, and customer service,\nOur good reputation, is based on RESULTS,\nregardless of how large or small the job is.\n\nWe accept various forms of payment, be it ZELLE, Tap to Pay, Venmo, Cash app, PayPal, Cash or Credit Card, etc.\nStart the PEACE-process today. 614-512-0927\nPERFECT PEACE PEST CONTROL

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Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
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ADAMS PEST CONTROL LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adams Pest Control was incredible! O'Connor showed excellent service by showing me where I was having problems with the ants and spiders in my house. After just a few days, they were gone! They gave me an in-depth termite & rodent inspection too. Doesn't get much better than that. I'm excited to be with them this year. Thank you guys!"
Adams Pest Control
Response time6 hrs
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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Elite Pest Elimination
5.0(
6
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I want to express my sincere appreciation for the team at Elite Pest Elimination. From the very first contact, they were prompt, polite, and professional. Scheduling was simple, communication was clear, and they arrived exactly when they said they would. Their service was both efficient and thorough. They carefully sprayed both the interior and exterior of our home, taking time to explain what they were doing and why. I especially appreciated their attention to detail and the care they showed while working in and around the house. The results speak for themselves. No insects. No spiders. No ants. We are very pleased with the service and grateful for the peace of mind they have provided. I would confidently recommend Elite Pest Elimination to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality pest control."
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Access Ohio Wildlife Services, LLC
4.8(
51
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh is an excellent professional who goes above and beyond his assignment. We are truly grateful for the clean up and rodent control service he provided for my mother. He always kept our family informed of the process! Thank you Josh!"
Response time7 hrs
143 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Critter Removal, LLC
4.8(
6
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Serving Columbus, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Critter Removal Ohio - Your trusted experts in wildlife and critter management. Our specialization lies in safely evicting bats, squirrels, raccoons, and various other unwelcome wildlife guests. We pride ourselves on offering humane and effective solutions to all wildlife-related challenges. With a certified team at the helm and years of hands-on experience, we stand by our commitment to 100% customer satisfaction. Whether it's your home or business, we're here to ensure it remains critter-free. Reach out to us for an all-inclusive wildlife solution.

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Animal Barrier and Pest Removal
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Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for rodent pest control service projects in Columbus, OH

Rodent exclusion seals every gap, vent, and crack that rodents use to sneak inside your home. Most homeowners pay an average of $200 to $600 for this add-on. By blocking entry points, you create a long-term barrier that cuts down on repeat infestations and helps protect both your family and your property.

Pros start with an inspection, then place tamper-resistant bait stations and traps in high-traffic spots. They’ll also seal entry points and clean droppings to reduce health risks. Follow-up visits confirm that the plan worked and that no new rodents have moved in. This step-by-step approach removes the current infestation and helps keep your home rodent-free going forward.

A trained pest-control pro can pinpoint hidden access points using a flashlight, thermal imaging, and plenty of crawl-space sleuthing. During an inspection, the specialist maps every gap, vent, or pipe run that rats use, then explains how to seal each one. This detailed report lets you tackle the weak spots immediately and dramatically lowers the odds of another infestation.

Rodent prevention starts with managing food and entry points. Store pantry items in airtight containers, take out trash promptly, and keep pet food sealed. Outside, trim vegetation and stack firewood away from the house. Inside, seal gaps with steel wool or hardware cloth. A tidy yard and a buttoned-up home give rats and mice few reasons—or routes—to move in.

For wall or attic nests, pros place snap traps or CO2-powered units in the exact runways rats use, then return to remove carcasses and reset as needed. Poison is risky indoors because rats may die in hidden spots, creating odors or health issues, so most technicians avoid it. Once trapping is complete, they’ll seal entry points and clean droppings to finish the job.

Plan on several weeks, especially for larger infestations. Your pro will set traps, return every few days to collect rats, and adjust placement until activity stops. Final visits include sealing access points and sanitizing affected areas. Timelines vary, but most homes are rat-free after two to four follow-ups. Prompt scheduling and good sanitation can shorten the process.

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