How 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%91+49.6Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%96+13.6Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCOREAlder Pest Control
Decatur, AL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #62Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 109 flea exterminators · 4.9★ from 1,739 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other flea exterminators (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and momentum; weakest: reliability.
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Customers hired Alder Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Alder Pest Control for ant extermination
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Very detail oriented service!
Today was our initial treatment from Adler Pest Control. In the past we have always completed our own pest control, but we haven’t kept up with it this year. We decided it was time to let the professionals handle it. The treatments were fully explained and targeted our specific problem pests. The price was very…
As always listen to my concerns and addressed the issue I was having. Highly recommend
We just had our Bi-Monthly service. Upon our technician's arrival, we had a few general questions. He was through with the information he provided and let us know when he was finished; even provided a few photos of his service. We are very happy with the overall quality of Adler Pest Control.
Your service technician Emily did an excellent job, she went above and beyond expectations and an asset to this company. I highly recommend this business and technician Emily.
Andrew arrived right on time as he stated in his text. He asked me if I had any areas of concern. I explained that I'd seen increased ant activity. He said he would take care of it. Did he ever. I was very pleased with his thoroughness.
Nathan was very professional and thorough in explaining what services he provided today and what to expect on the next visit.
Very friendly and polite representative. Done a great job.
Excellent service today! Very polite and respectful gentleman. Great communication and explanation regarding services rendered and on upcoming services to be provided. I love the fact this comany is family owned and not a big corporation that often forgets customer satisfaction is key and LISTENS. Would recommend Alder Pest Control 10/10.
The tech gave me a heads up before coming to my home, and they also gave photos of the service.
Very happy with the service. Great communication and so far, the results are positive!
Pleasant technician. Polite and thoughtful.
Thank you so much. You did a wonderful job!
Very professional went and went over everything with me fully inspected to make sure our neighbors pest weren't inside my home. Highly recommend these guys! And my service is 118 every 2 months truly amazing!
Liam was very knowledgeable and helpful. I cannot recall the name of the technician but also was very professional
Great service! Very thorough.
Very thorough and very courteous. I appreciate how everything was explained and documented. Great job.
William was on time, very professional, knowledgeable, courteous and thorough. Thank you Sir!
I just started my service with Adder pest control and so far they have made a great impression with the upgrade to service.
Alder pest control showed up today, detailed explanation of services and then went to work on all of the fire ant hills (i have a lot of them) wasps and spiders.
So far the best pest control company I’ve had out of all the local ones I’ve tried. The price is reasonable considering the size of my home.
Everything was amazing. More than expected. Looking forward to seeing the results.
My Tech today was absolutely awesome. He went above and beyond to help get rid of my fire ant problem. As always Alder pest control is the best.
Tyler was very polite and professional. He did his work and was thorough.
Awesome job.
So far we've met two of their great employees. They're super and we think we're going to be well pleased with their service!
We have used Adler now for almost a year. They have a great crew that provides excellent services. They are thorough and always address any concerns I have. Their office staff is also great when it comes to scheduling/ rescheduling a time that works for us. I would recommend Adler over the other pest control services we have used.
Professional and friendly Arrived within time provided in text message Emily went above and beyond…. While outside, Emily spoke to my son about music, games and bugs (which is something he does not like). Normally people do not make the effort to pay attention to him but Emily did. KUDOS to Emily!!
They do a great job. Always ask about concerns or places that you may have seen something. Just stuff a normal homeowner doesn't get around to until it's a big problem.
Fast friendly service!!! Love the tech’s that come to our home, always friendly and helpful.
Technician notified me when they were at my house, as I was not home at the time. Very professional explained what he did and what to look for. Emailed results and included pictures. Technician was very courteous and helpful.
Alan our technician did a great job brushing and spraying around our home inside and out. William and Alan very nice and answered all our questions and needs.Thanks to Alder pest control.
The field service technician was on time and did a thorough job. I appreciated that he documented the treatment with photos and also sprayed the driveway seams for ants, which he noticed as soon as he arrived.
The staff were very courteous and helpful. My initial contact, Liam, is a tenacious but respectful young man. He's a blessing to work with.
Quick ,quiet, and willing to brave the poison ivy fight his way around my house? Garry is a pro. Glad I went with Alder's
Ashley did a great job treating our property for control of pests. She also brushed many spider webs around the house. Ashley seems to enjoy her work and has a good attitude.
Great service, reasonably priced, and very responsive. I’ve been using Alder for 2 years and have had no issues since they started treating my house. A+
On time and very professional. Our house looks fantastic and free of bugs, critters, and spider webs. Great job! I appreciate it!
My technician did a great job. He swept the walls and windows then sprayed around my home. He also treated the lawn for pest control. Although Alder services are new to me, they have never missed a treatment or perform poorly. I highly recommend this company.
Came out today and did what they promised. Looking forward to continued 5 star service
Liam and Allen are very professional and helpful and did a great, thorough treatment. Highly recommend!!!
Very profesdional staff. Explained everything, shared photos. Definitely better than my last pest control service provider.
Justin was a pleasure to work with and eager to address my concerns. Thanks, Justin!
Great service and the serviceman showed up at the scheduled time. This was our first time with Alder, but I think I will be very pleased with them. Thank you guys!
Very pleasant and easy to work with. Great job!
Drew explained what he was doing, using, how long to keep the dog off, and what to expect. Great service!
Tech was very professional and did good job.
They are an amazing company! So glad I switched to their pest control service. Liam is one great person and service professional!
We had an exceptional experience with Alder Pest Control. Their team is professional, responsive, and genuinely cares about helping us solve any pest issues we have quickly and thoroughly. They did a fantastic job on our house. They updated us throughout the visit, documented and took pictures, and gave us a…
Professional, courteous and knows the industry extremely well. Communicated each step of the process. Highly recommend.
I am very satisfied with the service I get from alder .Alan is very professional and has been very helpful.
Corey does a great job!
I’m already impressed. Awesome customer service, Super nice people. Highly recommend!
Alan did a great job today with our pest control. Was very thorough, explained everything to a T, and told us what to expect. Assured us if we had any issues to reach out, and they will come back any time. I can tell we will have no regrets choosing Alder Pest Control! Thank you Alan!
Excellent service. Treated yesterday. Noticed a red wasp today that was affected by the treatment.
Jeremiah and Ryan were very nice and professional. They figured out the problem and treated the areas quickly and efficiently.
Great service!
Tyler was professional and paid attention to the issues at hand. He listened and took appropriate action.
Alan was great. He was very fast and did exceptional work!
She showed up and went right to work. Did a good job.
The field technician listened to the issues I was having with spiders, and quickly got to work treating the inside and outside of my home. She spent a good amount of time de-webbing, and treating my trouble areas. She was extremely pleasant to work with. She did an awesome job!!
Alan was very good! He listened to our concerns and took care of them- He even let us know when he was on his way so we could wrangle our 2 barking doxy’s…aka guard dogs! Very satisfied.
Jeremiah was very knowledgeable and walked me through the treatment indoors as he went. He was thorough and kind throughout my appointment today.
Allan did an awesome and thorough job. Made his presence aware and I was able to put up my dogs.
My service was rescheduled 3 times and Alder was understanding, helpful and a joy to work with! Alan did a Great job today!
Alan was very professional and detailed. He asked if we had any issues that he could take care of and sent a message when he was on his way. He did a very thorough job. 5 Star Service!
Alder Pest control does a wonderful job. Kristin was super nice, a great worker, and on time. I am completely satisfied with the job she did. I have never had to call anyone back for anything. Keep up the great work!
I'm big on communication and they're very responsive when you reach out to them. One of the things i like most is that they're willing to go over and beyond. If you call, they are coming. Not to mention the employee are very nice and respectful.
Kristi did an outstanding job. She is an asset to Alder! I highly recommend!!! I would hire her in a heartbeat!!!
Great work, delivered as promised, Jeremiah and Casey did an outstanding job, this was the 5th follow up and have been throughly pleased with our service, especially the spider control
Kristin was very thorough and professional. I like how she went over and above to treat all of my outside areas.
Alan presented very respectful & good business persona.
Clayton did an excellent job getting my wasp nests and spider webs down along with spraying and treating my fire ant mounds.
Matt did a fantastic, professional job—treated our fire ant mounds, soaked the wasp entry in the eave, and set a rodent bait box by the garage. He was courteous and even asked ahead of time if he should avoid knocking because our baby was sleeping. Highly recommend—thanks, Matt!
Kristen was friendly and very professional!
Mauricio was very friendly and did an excellent job today!
Pleasant experience with Sam. Very informed about his work.
Mauricio came out and did his job in a timely (but very thorough) manner. He held the utmost respect for the property and was very helpful in explaining what exactly he was doing if we had any questions. This was our first time using this company, and Mauricio was a wonderful first impression! Highly recommend and…
Great job! Appreciate the work that was done! Clayton texted before he arrived. Came on time and treated our yard. Thanks for great service!
Jeremiah was Very pleasant. Did a thorough job. Excellent service.
Kristin worked hard to be very thorough with the pest control treatment. She cleaned our porches and gutter areas of the many spider webs and nests. I highly recommend her and Alder Pest Control!
It appears Mauricio did a great job today. Thanks.
Clayton was great. Very polite and worked quickly
Great service thanks Kristen on fire ants
Signed up Wednesday for services and Tony my technician was out the next day to spray. He did an awesome job cleaning up spider webs before spraying the house. I noticed dead spiders and bugs within a few hours of the application. So far it’s looking good!
Logan was very professional, asked questions before starting our service, and explained everything he did once he was done. I’m very happy with our first service from Alder!
Logan did a great job! Did everything he was supposed to do!
Tony was very friendly and professional. He was efficient and very courteous to family in the house. Would definitely recommend again!!
Tech was very professional and knowledgable.
Jeremiah absolutely did an amazing job. He explained why and how he did each step. He was knowledgeable about his product and it's application. Great personality and a real asset to the company!
So very pleased with this Company!. Everyone I have had contact with is knowledgeable and seems to really care. They take the time to explain what they have done and the owner is exceptional!! I would highly this company. And my tech, Clayton, is so helpful, friendly and a pleasure to work with!! Clayton explained everything he did and I appreciate that!
Tyler Did an outstanding job, He walked me through everything he was going do before he done It answered all my questions thoroughly highly recommend Alder Pest Control with fast and friendly service
Thanks Alan. Appreciate the awesome service.
I got one it and happened to be home yesterday when I got a knock at my door and it was Alder Pest Control! My husband and I had been discussing calling Cook’s pest control because you just always go to the ones that are known or that you hear of and see around the most. Funny thing is, my husband kept forgetting to…
Nathan was very professional, courteous, and did everything in a timely manner. Even with my 3 crazy dogs. I am very happy with the job done.
Kristin came today to do our treatment; thorough and professional!
Tyler, Tony, and Michael were professional, polite, and knowledgeable about the services and treatment they were providing. They covered the property thoroughly and asked if we had questions before they left. There was a noticeable decline in spiders and wasps within the first week. Clayton stopped by for our…
Clay was here today!!! He allayed my feelings of angst against the ants we have trying to overtake our kitchen area! He treated me professionally and patiently!!! I am very sure the treatment will work! But if not, he was a joy to work with! I will update in a month or as soon as I see a turn around with the ant problem!
Jacob did a great job! Very polite, informative, and thorough.
Trey has s an excellent job and was punctual and professional.
Price
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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Bug & insect extermination | 264 | $58–$131 |
| General pest inspection | 237 | $58–$133 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 192 | $79–$246 |
| Spider extermination | 189 | $56–$136 |
| Home inspection | 164 | $61–$139 |
| Ant extermination | 159 | $63–$191 |
| Flea & mite extermination | 88 | $78–$282 |
| Rodent extermination | 77 | $73–$246 |





