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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%94+51.3Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%91+6.4Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

ClearDefense Pest Control

Chapel Hill, NC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 81 termite control services · 4.9★ from 1,404 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other termite control services (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 value; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-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.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 94% of termite control services.A
94
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow 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.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 92% of termite control services.A
92
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle 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.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 100% of termite control services.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 100% of termite control services.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises 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.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 100% of termite control services.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow 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.ClearDefense Pest Control is better than 91% of termite control services.A
91

Reviews for your job

Customers hired ClearDefense Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

ClearDefense Pest Control for bug & insect extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.128
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.95
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$140–160
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$56–$108
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 89/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bug & insect extermination”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average 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.#18 / 59
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 128 Google reviews tagged “Bug & insect extermination” · showing 40

AmyLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 days ago★★★★★

Maurice with Clear Defense Pest Control did a great job treating my home today. I signed up with them a couple of years ago and since then I have had no issues with ants as I did in the past using another company. The company is very responsive and they take the time to treat your home properly. Very good pricing…

Paid $40–60Great priceBug & insect extermination
Christopher6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 days ago★★★★★

Maurice was courteous and professional. He delivered an exceptional experience

Mosquito exterminationBug & insect extermination
Sadie12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Great work, detailed

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
Brian4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Mauricio is the absolute best. Always goes above and beyond to give the best service possible.

Great priceCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
Paula5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Excellent quarterly control care. Technician Maurice was very thorough and respectful of my property.

Paid $180–200Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination
RayLocal Guide · 16 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Called Clear Defense Pest Control after we recently moved into our new home and saw one too many uninvited guests. Aaron W was our technician who came out on-time and did a great job. Looking forward to enjoying our new home without the pests. Thanks, Aaron and Clear Defense. Hunter did our mosquito treatment this week, and he did a great job.

Bug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
James9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Maurice truly takes pride in his work. He listened to my concern about a mouse sighting and did a great job identifying the entry point and developed a plan to address the issue.

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
BrianLocal Guide · 23 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Hunter from ClearDefense Pest Control did a great job setting up a clear and proactive treatment plan for our home in Durham, NC, addressing inside and outside of the home. Thanks!

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
Alexander1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Maurice , did an absolute amazing job! He’s professionalism was amazing however his friendly attitude and positive energy is what really won me over! I was so happy with his services that I will be calling to make sure that from now on only Maurice services my yard. I really respect the fact that this company hires…

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
James11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Clear defense has been providing our service for several years and it is effective and helpful. I can’t imagine a different company coming.

Paid $60–80Mosquito exterminationBug & insect extermination
Andrew6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Always a great service!

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Liz13 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Maurice communicated with me about his arrival time and when he was done. Wonderful service!

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
Leigh3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Great pest control and the best technicians - they take great care of the yard, garden and home. Maurice always does the best work!

General pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Neil2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

As always, Maurice did a great job, was friendly, and clearly cared about making sure we received great service!

Reasonable priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Jessica4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Cory was the technician today and he was great! He took time to explain everything to me and treated our kitchen.

Not sureBug & insect extermination
Stacy8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Corey did a great job

Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
Todd4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Corey and Joe came in and did a get job of working around my house/yard. I've been with ClearDefence for years. Always the best

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
Susan3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★★

Maurice did a great job with our quarterly prevention service. He checked in with me before and after the service and was very professional and courteous. Thanks, Maurice!!

General pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
Melissa2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Fantastic service. Maurice and Corey went above and beyond.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
DebbieLocal Guide · 23 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Maurice is a pleasure. Very professional and friendly. Takes the time and listens to your concerns.

Bug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Rose5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Maurice is the best! He communicated very clearly which helped me get my dogs secured and he also even cleared all the spiderwebs around the trash cans and house! Thank you Maurice!!!!

General pest inspectionMosquito exterminationBug & insect extermination
Allison3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Maurice

Paid $100–120Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Michelle1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Clear defense is great and Maurice does an excellent job! Very thorough and he let me know when he was on his way much is very helpful. Extremely happy with the service I received!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceMosquito exterminationBug & insect extermination
Willie4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Maurice was very professional and polite did a excellent job.Expain what he was doing today.Great job

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Melissa2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Julian is extremely responsive and professional! He arrived on time, extremely knowledgeable about the products being used and the issues at hand. He always explains the treatment clearly, I appreciate the reliability of the service and time efficiency!

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Leyla8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

Clear defense pest control corey and patrick Great service Patrick and Corey came today for our monthly treatment. They provided a great service, made sure my questions were answered and did axtra treatment in the kitchen upon my request. Really appreciate the timely and excellent service, and the patience they show to explain everything.

Ant exterminationBat exterminationBed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
LeahLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 9 months ago★★★★★

A+++ service! Technician Matt C. consistently goes above and beyond. During our quarterly service, he took the time to check in with us as he always does. We mentioned seeing more spiders and palmettos in the garage, and he immediately addressed it, removing every web and treating the area thoroughly. He is…

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness
ChristopherLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Maurice arrived on time, with a call ahead (which I appreciate so I can open the garage doors), and was very polite and professional. I have always appreciated the service that Clear Defense provides! Thank you Maurice and have a blessed holiday! 🙏

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
N.Local Guide · 27 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

ClearDefense Pest Control was incredibly responsive and showed real knowledge when they arrived to handle the issue. Their reliability and efficiency made the whole process painless, and Jaylin’s professionalism was impressive. If you’re searching for pest control near me, this is the team to call – they truly set the standard for great service.

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationBug & insect extermination
Douglas1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

I appreciate my pest control services from ClearDefense. Our latest service was performed by Maurice and he was fantastic. I was particularly thankful for his communication prior to and following the appointment. I recommend ClearDefense and Maurice, specifically! :)

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationBug & insect extermination
Michele3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

My Technician, Maurice provided excellent service.

Spider exterminationFlea & mite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Jay3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Taylor was super friendly and helpful. We’ve had this service for 5 years and never had a spider siting until this past week. Taylor took care of him swiftly. 10/10 service.

Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
nicole14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

ERIC CALABRESE came for a follow up spray. He listened to our issues we are experiencing with some insects. He did a thorough spray and also educated us with the wasp issue we are also having. Excellent job Eric. Thank you again!

Paid $20–40Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
AlishaLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

I couldn’t be more pleased with Dionisio - He was incredibly professional, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend Clear Defense!!

Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Jeffrey4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Maurice has provided great service on two separate visits. He is friendly and responsive and very thorough. He has gone above and beyond on both visits and does not leave without making sure he has fulfilled the objectives of the visit.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection
BradleyLocal Guide · 24 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★

Richard, & Marurice our technicians, arrived on time, clean, professional, and willing to accommodate our needs as we shuffled rooms and pets to allow him access. Great service, great product, great results with minimal impact to our routine. Absolutely no health issues with this product. I've researched the heck out of this one. Stand out work.

Cockroach exterminationBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
John4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

I had my service done today and Chris from Augusta was very professional and responsive in the service he was providing today. Thank you and keep up the service.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Peggy6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

The technician - Dionisio - did a great job treating both the inside and outside of my house. He was very professional and was able to answers my questions. Thank you!

Bug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Jack2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Brad from Clear Defense Pest Control was a delight to work with today. Helped me track every piece of activity throughout the house including the crawl space and attic. Big help from Brad.

Bug & insect exterminationHome inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
ThomasLocal Guide · 51 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

I had a ClearDefense Technician by the name of Preston here today to provide mosquito treatment and insect control around house and property. He was very professional, listened to my concerns and acted accordingly. He represented the company well and did a great job today.

Bug & insect exterminationMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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Price

$105+15% vs typical termite control services

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 33%Reasonable 58%Overpriced 0%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection168$50–$106
Spider extermination154$61–$139
Ant extermination147$61–$161
Bug & insect extermination128$56–$108
Cockroach extermination119$58–$156
Mosquito extermination110$58–$113
Rodent extermination62$68–$323
Hornet & wasp extermination62$58–$156

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