Is Chem-Wise Pest Control any good?
Our verdict: solid, not standout — #21 of 40 ant exterminators, better than 48%. Customers single out its craft & service and accountability; momentum is where it trails.
Craft & service — better than 90% of peers
Accountability — better than 86% of peers
Value — better than 83% of peers
Satisfaction — 24th percentile
Reliability — 21th percentile
Momentum — 12th percentile
Chem-Wise Pest Control for general pest inspection
Clear ✕259 customers reviewed a general pest inspection job here and rated it 4.95★. Most paid $80–100 (category typical: $56–$116). For this job it ranks #16 of 38 ant exterminators we track.
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Very professional, expedient, and knowledgeable. Enrique took the time to explain his approach to solving our issue and did a great job. Highly recommend Chem-Wise.
Bruno, our technician brings great knowledge and exceptional service. We have had Chem-Wise for many years and have always been pleased with their results. From office to service point they have a high quality customer orientation. They are friendly, courteous, true professionals and get things done right.
I’m always happy with my triannual membership. It had made a huge impact eliminating pests indoors and the team is responsive and friendly. Enrique is an awesome technician. Thank you!
Bruno was great and very courteous and professional. He was very knowledgeable and respected the property. He answered all my questions. Thanks, Bruno and keep up the great work!
Alberto returned to our home after we found a dead mouse in our crawl space. It ate bate prior to entering, then died. Alberto was able to look at options with us, rebaited all of our traps, placed some additional traps, and added a trap into the crawl space to monitor activity. He asked questions, and was very polite & helpful. Thank you, Alberto!
Friendly, professional and on top of our needs. His advice was much appreciated. Thanks josh Thanks Alberto for your professionalism and kindness. Very much appreciated! Thanks Alberto
Enrique is knowledgeable and patient in explaining procedure and information regarding pest control. He takes the time to answer all questions thoroughly. He's a wonderful employee!
I was pleased to see Ray show up at my house as I met him a month ago when he began treating my son's new home. Ray impressed me then with the detail and expertise he displayed at that time. Good guy!
I used Chem-wise when we first moved in to our home over ten years ago. I was worried about mice but we had spiders and ants. They were great, but another company offered the same service for less and I switched. After two years of being disappointed, I called up Chem-wise. I trust their technicians and customer…
Excellent technician. Customer focused and detail orientated.
We've been using Chem-Wise for a many years now and they have done a great job keeping our house pest free. They stopped the mouse issue we were having and the tri annual service keeps the ants out too. The technicians that come out are friendly and they do a thorough job. I would highly recommend Chem-Wise.
Chemwise is a reliable honest company, their staff are very polite and clean. They give me a courtesy call prior to arrival and are there on time!
We’ve been using Chem Wise Ecological Pest Management for the tri-annual service for a few years now, ever since my daughter recommended them. Raymond has been our tech and he consistently does a great job. No ant problems since we started, and it’s nice knowing the service is reliable every time.
Super friendly, kind,, and thorough!
This was our first experience with David and he was so kind! He took time to discuss and assess our house, was able to get creative in some of the spaces, and he was very detailed. We look forward to working with him and greatly appreciate his support.
Professionals on all levels. They accommodated schedule changes and are always reliable.
Our Service Person was Michael P and he was absolutely fantastic! He was patient and listened to our questions/asks. He also encouraged us that if we see anything anytime not to hesitate to call in between services. Thank you!
Great service and follow through by Michael. He was familiar with past visits and was very helpful.
Jason was Great. He stays in consistent contact with us, follows through, and always makes sure we are satisfied. When we need him most, he makes time for our home and gives us peace of mind. Highly recommend!
Technician seemed very knowledgeable and was very easy to talk to. Also very polite
Chem-Wise provided great service for our mice problem. Affordable price that was given to me up front and problem solved.
The technician (Bruno) that came out this afternoon was amazing! He explained what today's treatment was going to cover and made sure he addressed all of our interior & exterior issues. I am very pleased with his level of service and highly recommend Chem-Wise!!!
Bruno is awesome!! He checked everything out thoroughly AND answered all questions. Kudos to Bruno! He's the best. Great service. Highly recommend!!!!
Trovelle Musialek From Chem-Wise was awesome. He explained everything very clearly. Provided suggestions and also was able to find a dead mouse in the basement.
On time. Good Information received from Tech. Our problems with pests have been eliminated.
About 15 years ago, I had ants in the dog’s dish and webs on the chandeliers. Che-Wise was able to resolve those issues from the outside. The few times I have had to call them for indoor issues, they arrive promptly, are very courteous, and thorough. I highly recommend them!
Prompt and dependable service.
Outstanding. He explained his services, what, why and how, completedly. He took thorough inspections and treated our home with respect and care. I am VERY impressed and pleased. I look forward to Trovelle being our regular services tech.
Always does a great job!
Overall service was excellent! They notified in advance of when they were coming. They were there on time and did a thorough job. They also checked in at the door with us in case there’s any other services we need and to see if there’s any specific issues, we need to have them deal with.
Worked very diligently in hot temp. Seemed to throughly get the job done. Explained about our bee problem. Friendly and professional
I highly recommend Chemwise for pest control and mice. Jim is excellent - friendly and gets the job done! Also pricing is very reasonable
David was knowledgeable and friendly. He provided the service we required in addition to baiting a few areas inside our home. I would recommend Chem-Wise.
5/26 - These guys are still doing a great job. 9/24 - Enrique has been treating our house now for about two years. He's done a great job treating all our pest issues. We're especially impressed with what a good job he's done mitigating the mice issue. Always happy to give these guys a good shout out. 8/22 -…
Jim is absolutely amazing and hands down the best pest control technician we’ve ever had! He is incredibly thorough, always takes the time to address every issue that comes up, and never misses a detail. On top of that, he always has a smile on his face and is a pleasure to work with. His professionalism,…
Scheduling with Chem-Wise was so easy. Angel, the tech, was very professional, pleasant and efficient. I feel so good about working with such a great company.
Spring has sprung so once again time for a visit from our long-time tech Chem-Wise Jim Streit. As always, he performed all services professionally in his usual pleasant manner. Thank you, Jim! So happy we can always count on Chem-Wise!
Very satisfied with Chem-Wise and their service employees. Prompt and informative. Today I had the pleasure of Jim Streit visit who was joyful and very thorough checking my mice traps in the crawl space and insect spraying around the house. I have been with Chemwise for many years and I am so glad I found them and…
Dave was very professional and took great care around my large bird (Fred). He explained everything that he did and made me feel very comfortable with the treatment for ants. I would use him and chem-wise for all of my pest problems.
Very responsive and professional service and helpful in addressing the issues and concerns.
dependable and efficient. I would recommend Chem-wise to anyone looking for pest control.
Excellent!
Always professional and alwasy on time! :)
We've had great service and positive results using Chem-Wise. Davis our tech has serviced our house for a couple of years now and he's always been professional and very accommodating to our requests.
Trovelle was professional, kind, and informative. I am grateful for the capable service he provided and that he will be our service provider in the future.
Jim did a wonderful job today, and rescued me from tiny, nasty ants. He has been my home inspector for quite a few years.
Friendly, efficient technicians who respond quickly and do the job well while offering good value.
Tim from Chem-Wise continues to do a solid job treating the exterior and interior of our house. Thanks Tim!
Very Professional. Great work!!!
Chem-Wise is always professional and they ensure that pests are controlled in and around our house@
I'm very happy with Jim Streit's service, who went above or beyond in the evaluation and pest assessment of my home.
Thanks Angel! Good job!
The box-elder bugs are slowly disappearing. Unfortunately, they are still in the house.
We have used Chemwise for over 10 years now - they are always quick and efficient and extremely responsive if i call with a problem. Cannot recommend them enough. We use them for our annual service and as needed for any problems that come up.
Have been a former employee and now customer and Rene has been the best tech to come out. Solved our mouse problem quickly and we really appreciate the great service.
I'm very impressed with the experience so far with Chem-Wise. The technician,Tim did a thorough job spraying around the house and bushes and even covered the inside of the window wells. He was great at answering my questions and concerns and I appreciate the excellent service. He is also very thorough at mice control.
Charles does a GREAT JOB! He is very thorough and friendly. GIVE HIM A RAISE!!!
Chem-Wise is a wonderful company. We've used them for over 20 years to keep our home insect, and furry little creature free. They are efficient, professional, timely, and effective. And I like that they provide effective solutions that are safe for our pets and children. They also offer a guarantee- they will come…
Devante is always friendly and helpful.
Mike Rubino did a great job! We really appreciate his good work!
Davis performed the first of the season Tri-Annual Program service with attention to complete Customer Service.
Highly recommend Chemwise for bugs, mice etc! Love Our guy Jim especially- friendly, professional and gets the job done.
The tech Michael Larry was very helpful and informative. Best pest control company in Saint Charles! Update: To this day, Larry is a rockstar <3
Rico has been treating our house for various reasons for over 2 years now! He's professional, kind, thorough, prompt, and efficient! Thank you!
Jim as always is friendly courteous and competent
We have been using Chemwise for years. Marty is one of our newer reps and he does an awesome job.
Updated review- Triannual visit/ summer season: Over the years, I’ve worked with several companies and developed professional relationships with numerous service technicians for business and residential services. With Chem Wise, my technician, Jim, is one of the best service men I’ve ever worked with. Jim is…
We have been using Chem-Wise Pest Control for many years and couldn’t be happier with their service. Our service technician knows us by name, and it’s always a pleasure to see a familiar face who provides excellent service In an industry where trust can be hard to come by, Chem-Wise stands out for their reliability…
Jim is great! helpful and very informative and the reason I still do Chemwise after all these years; love the service I feel I get from him- so extremely helpful and even encouraging sometimes!
Started with Chem-Wise when we moved into our home 3+ years ago and things are still going strong! We rarely see anything with more than 2 legs in our home that doesn't belong (dog excluded of course, lol)! DEVANTE is our Regular, absolutely PREFERRED ... go-to Tech and we're always glad to see him for our…
Davis was very professional, quiet and told me what he was using and how long it would take to get rid of the ants. Then he had me sign the signature pad and sprayed all the outside of the foundation and windows in basement. When he rang door bell to single he was done and waved good by. Her liked my kitty. My kitty…
Chem-Wise and Technician Jim exceeded expectations. We have definitely found our go-to pest management company. Thanks much for your outstanding service!
Very polite, timely and responsive.
We have not had any problems since Michael started to take care of our insect and rodent issues. He is punctual, professional and friendly...highly recommend Chem-Wise and especially Michael!!!!
He listens, performs a treatment to take care of my concerns.
They always do a fantastic job! Our guy answers all my questions & explains everything he is doing before he sprays. The ants were out of control last year due to all the rain & they came back & reapplied at no charge. I have been using them for years!
Marty is a true asset to Chem-Wise! He is very knowledgeable in many areas. Has a very professional approach and exceeds customers satisfaction. He is very responsive and always solved my problems from ants, yellow jackets. volves and recently mice. An all around PRO !!!
It's comforting to know someone like Davis. Every time He's here for a seasonal test I learn something new! He truly knows what he's doing. Truly awesome!! Jan
Mike our tec. Works hard and is genuine. Very considerate , a real professional at his job .
Overall great experience! Technician was knowledgable, patient, and really took his time to discuss what he was going to do, when we should expect to see results, and any questions I had.
Our technician, Enrique, came today and addressed all our issues and concerns. He is very knowledgeable and very conscientious about his work. He is a great asset to ChemWise and always a pleasure when he is here.
Charles is a very nice man. He is very conscientious, and very thorough. He did a great job!
Good exterminators that keep our home as bug free as possible.
Always a great experience!!
Technician was excellent. Did home exterior Very professional and pleasant. Efficient! Thank you!
Enrique has been servicing my house for years, he is very knowledgeable, prompt and professional. Chem-wise is able to address my concerns on time and provide quality service at a reasonable price.
GREAT !!!!!!!!!!!
Jim at Chem-Wise has been taking great care of our place for over 8 years. He always arrives on time, thorough in his inspections and treatments, and pleasant.
Jim is absolutely wonderful! He’s super friendly and very attentive to the situation. He does not hesitate to come out and do a follow up if he feels like there needs to be one! We’ve been using him for many years now, and really appreciate his thoroughness. Ask for Jim … you won’t regret it!
Thanks Jim. As usual, right on time.
Davis always does a great job and is very knowledgeable. He always explains what services he is performing and always asks if there are any concerns or if we have anything specific we need him to look at.
Technician Brian Reyes is knowledgeable, professional, efficient, communicates well, and is customer service oriented. Chem-Wise is my choice for pest control because of Brian’s expertise.
Rigo and Chem Wise are the best! Took care if our Wasp/hornet problem so quickly. Thank you!@
Chem-Wise technician, Mike, has been to our residence for routine pest control services and mosquito abatement. Always friendly and professional!
Marty is a technician that is very valuable to Chem Wise and is 100% exceptional!!! Chem Wise, I will continue using your sevice.
The technician was Excellent! Professional and very personable. He checked in by phone which made the service easier.
Well I have a new tech named Angel and he was very awesome and attentive . I’ve used Chemwise for years, they are awesome. He knows his stuff,is punctual, is polite, nice and efficient.EDIT:Angel and Marty came to remove a difficult hornet nest . I can’t say enough positive things about how they endeavored to successfully remove it . I’m very grateful !!
Tim was great, on time, friendly, professional, informative! ChemWise is the best pest control company! We've used others and they can't compare. If we need additional treatments, they are always available !
My neighbors recommended Chem-Wise, we've been using them for past several years. No harsh chemicals, safe for our children and our pets. Friendly, professional service always for reasonable price. I highly recommend their services.
Great service as usual. Mike Rubio is a pro.
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Questions about Chem-Wise Pest Control
Is Chem-Wise Pest Control good?
Yes by most measures: 4.9★ from 1,709 Google reviews and an Experts Score of 48/100 (grade C), #21 of 40 ant exterminators we track. 2.2% of reviews in the last two years were 1–2★ (category average 1.1%).
How much does Chem-Wise Pest Control charge?
Customers reported a typical bill of $96 (middle half $83–$166), 3% below the ant exterminators median of $99.
What do customers hire Chem-Wise Pest Control for?
Mostly rodent extermination (280), general pest inspection (256), ant extermination (229), bug & insect extermination (189).
Does the owner respond to complaints?
The owner replied to 86% of 1–3★ reviews (category: 61%).
