ANT EXTERMINATORS · JACKSONVILLE, FL
ClearDefense Pest Control logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%76+26.6Reliability 15%66+9.9Craft & service 20%15+3Value 10%88+8.8Momentum 8%35+2.8Track record 7%34+2.4Accountability 5%34+1.7Experts Score= 55Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.55SCORE

ClearDefense Pest Control

Better than 63% of ant exterminators · #15 of 40

5.0★1,169 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.97★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0.5%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 1.1%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
57%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

ClearDefense Pest Control for bee extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.10
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$161–$371
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 73/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bee 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.#16 / 31

All 10 Google reviews tagged “Bee extermination”

★★★★★ Aidan · a year ago

I had an outstanding experience with ClearDefense Pest Control, and I want to give a huge shoutout to Joe H. for going above and beyond during his visit. From the moment he arrived, Joe was professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. He took the time to thoroughly explain what he was doing, why he was…

Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
★★★★★ Jean · Edited a year ago

Christian is always very diligent when servicing our house and takes care to avoid our chickens! We appreciate the quality of his work and this business!

Home inspectionGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Yola · Edited 2 years ago

Clear Defense is the best Pest control Company I have ever experienced. The service is great and I have not had any problems since I been using Clear Defense. My tech is Simon and I love him dearly, he so respectful and professional. Anytime I have a question he can answer it, he knows and do his job very, very…

Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Teka · Edited 3 years ago

UPDATE: 10/23/2023. Simon came and did my first quarterly treatment today. Again, he is the most pleasant and professional technician. He took his time to explain what he was going to do today. We discussed results from the first initial treatment. There have been zero signs of insects inside my house. Ant hills…

Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Marie · 3 years ago

Simon, thank you for the excellent job you did to our 2023 new build home. Simon was so polite and patient to answer all the questions my husband had prepared for him. He gave us every detail and gave us the opportunity to walk with him through the process. This was our first time using the service but I'll…

Bed bug exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ joel · 3 years ago

Great service, Gavon Veto was our specialist, he did a great job. Highly recommend!

Ant exterminationBee exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Sean · 3 years ago

Jonah was my service rep and he was awesome! Seems like a great guys all around and my overall impression of the company as whole had been nothing but great! Thank you

Ant exterminationBee exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Ashley · 3 years ago

The BEST pest control business out there!! Simon is very professional and informative about what to look out for around the house.

Bee exterminationBug & insect exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness
★★★★★ O. · 3 years ago

Great customer service and quality products for pest control. Both Kyle and Gavin are professional & honest, with a great customer service mindset. They go above and beyond to make sure all your questions are answered and service is tailored to your needs.

Bee exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Angela · 3 years ago

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

vs category

Blue = ClearDefense, grey = ant exterminators average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q1: 5.00★ (51 reviews)2024-Q2: 5.00★ (116 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.97★ (70 reviews)2024-Q4: 4.95★ (55 reviews)2025-Q1: 5.00★ (71 reviews)2025-Q2: 5.00★ (107 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.95★ (97 reviews)2025-Q4: 5.00★ (73 reviews)2026-Q1: 5.00★ (54 reviews)2026-Q2: 5.00★ (105 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.94★ (176 reviews)2026-Q4: 4.94★ (63 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$61-38% vs typical ant exterminators

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

Great price 45%Reasonable 51%Overpriced 0%Not sure 4%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%76+26.6Reliability 15%66+9.9Craft & service 20%15+3Value 10%88+8.8Momentum 8%35+2.8Track record 7%34+2.4Accountability 5%34+1.7Experts Score= 55Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
76
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
66
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
15
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
88
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
35
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
34
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
34

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+112 / −0
Professionalism
+133 / −1
Responsiveness
+99 / −0
Punctuality
+106 / −0
Value
+81 / −1

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