The Best Bed Bug Exterminators in District of Columbia
We graded 5 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
From 86,444 Google reviews of 145 top-rated bed bug exterminators nationwide; 5 of them in District of Columbia. Updated November 5, 2026.
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Best bed bug exterminators in District of Columbia for termite inspection
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Elite Pest ControlHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Termite inspection”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%3Overall Experts Score 20%75Job match= 76Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.90★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.76
Green Pest ServicesHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Termite inspection”:Stars on this job 55%4.21★Number of such jobs 25%19Overall Experts Score 20%83Job match= 51Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.90★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.51Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Termite inspection” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about termite inspection
Green Pest ServicesWe entered an agreement with Green with an understanding our service would include termite treatment throughout the year. Despite having this in writing from the sales team, the company would not honor that agreement. The sales associate who made the agreement apologized for the error but was not willing to follow…
Elite Pest ControlIf you want a Top Notch Quality Pest Control, Look no further because Elite Pest Control provided optimal care with Awesome customer service. Mr. Tony Greene was very intelligent of his craft and provided 5 Star Services from the beginning to the end. Thanks Again Elite Pest Control!! Blessings
Green Pest ServicesRichard was excellent and assisted us with professionalism. Would highly recommend him to anyone.
Green Pest ServicesI was told inspection would be 35-40 minutes inside and outside of my house. Guy came out and was in the back yard for 4 minutes and told me he had seen everything he needed and that there was an old tree back behind my fence that “probably” had current termites and then he sent me a quote for $860 to set termite…
Green Pest ServicesDaniel was absolutely wonderful, A+ in helping us to address our termite concerns. We look looking forward to working with him again!
Green Pest ServicesThe tech did a great job checking and added chemicals to kill the termites. He eas very nice and professional
Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of bed bug exterminators).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 |  Bed Bug Exterminator Washington DCWashington, DC | A 96How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%97+56.9Reliability 26%95+24.8Value 15%93+14.2Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 96Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAA–– | 4.96 | — |
| 2 | Eco Bed Bug Exterminators DCWashington, DC | A 96How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%96+52.4Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.96 | $155 |
| 3 |  Elite Ops Exterminators, Inc.Washington, DC | A 93How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%96+52.4Reliability 24%97+23.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%66+4.7Craft & service penalty83−1.7Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAB | 4.93 | $148 |
| 4 | Green Pest ServicesWashington, DC | A 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%82+44.7Reliability 24%83+20.1Value 14%91+12.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty92−0.8Momentum penalty87−1.3Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.83 | $144 |
| 5 | Elite Pest ControlWashington, DC | B 75How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%78+42.5Reliability 24%65+15.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty91−0.9Momentum penalty67−3.3Experts Score= 75Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BBAABA | 4.81 | $282 |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
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| General pest inspection | $68 | $96 | $126 | 99% |
| Ant extermination | $66 | $116 | $214 | 98% |
| Spider extermination | $66 | $93 | $139 | 98% |
| Bug & insect extermination | $71 | $99 | $133 | 99% |
| Rodent extermination | $80 | $171 | $323 | 98% |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | $93 | $166 | $323 | 98% |
| Cockroach extermination | $93 | $166 | $282 | 99% |
| Home inspection | $71 | $106 | $153 | 98% |
| Mosquito extermination | $61 | $73 | $93 | 99% |
| Termite inspection | $131 | $188 | $323 | 97% |
| Flea & mite extermination | $93 | $152 | $282 | 99% |
| Termite extermination | $119 | $246 | $371 | 96% |
Bed Bug Exterminators in District of Columbia at a glance
How the 5 bed bug exterminators we rated in District of Columbia compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A480%
- Grade B120%
- Grade C00%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up360%
- 4.80–4.89★240%
- 4.60–4.79★00%
- Below 4.60★00%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality14,20120%
- Professionalism17,20824%
- Responsiveness14,09020%
- Punctuality13,85920%
- Value11,06416%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price4,28929%
- Reasonable8,86461%
- Overpriced3402%
- Not sure1,0857%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.