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%88+6.2Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCOREEffective Pest Services
Fort Collins, CO · 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 53 rodent control · 4.9★ from 455 Google reviews
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Customers hired Effective Pest Services for 8 kinds of job.
Effective Pest Services for hornet & wasp extermination
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Easy and effective. These guys always keep me informed when they'll be showing up. If I ever have an issue arise they come out and take care of it.
Jordan and Steve are the best. Routine maintenance and emergency support to keep the kids, yard, and house safe and happy!
Amazing experience, and friendly staff
Excellent service and always here when we need them. Very nice workers. Our second year of using this company. Great price for the service you get.
Fast response time and thorough..
Steve got someone out here the same day to get rid of a big wasp nest the day of my daughter's birthday party!! Great service!
Steve and his team is prompt and respectful!
Awesome service and have not had a crawling bug in my house for a long time! Always ensures dogs are protected as well.
Loveland Effective Pest Services pest control the best year round. And ame immediately when I called to get rid of yellow jacket and wasp nets!
Steve has always been good to me. Sends a text to let me know when they will spray The techs are kind and thoughtful Good Company L.B.
Absolutely fantastic! Quick and efficient. I had an enormous wasp nest on my roof and it was gone in no time! Thank you!
Great job by technician. Thorough inspection outside and inside home.
Dependable service!!
Effective Pest have been my pest control for almost 4 years - Steve and all of the guys are great with communication & flexibility, and we’ve had no pest issues over the years! Would highly recommend to anyone looking for pest control services in NoCo!
Have had this service for about 12 years. Always been pleased with their work. In an unusual case or two, they have come back and taken care of a new wasp nest or whatever is needed, and done so without complaint or additional charge.
Excellent service, their treatment addressed our wasp issues the first time where the previous company had been out 5 or 6 times and failed to hit the mark! Thank you.
Jordan arrived on time and did a thorough job!
We have relied on Effective Pest Services for over a decade. Steve and his crew are always polite and very thorough. We recommend Effective Pest Services for control and mitigation services.
I've been using EffectivePest for 5 years, Steve and his staff are highly professional. Any time I've had issues, I make call and I get quick results. I really like their summer and fall inspections looking for and getting rid of wasp and hornet nests. I was impressed when Steve walked my yard this time looking for…
These guys are second to none!!! Been using their services for years at multiple houses!! Jordan is the man!
Spiders and wasps are gone and have no rodents! Friendly service!
Jordon is polite and professional! Commented on my dad's artwork which we have hanging in the house which was very nice and appreciated. 😊
We've used Effective Pest Control for years. Jordan has been here multiple times and always does a great job and is very friendly. Thanks for the great service!!
Have always done a great job!!
Excellent service. Steve takes care of all the issues with regard to pest control. Steve has serviced our home for years. Highly recommend Steve.
Called originally with a mouse issue, boom Within the day had a tech out placing bait traps in the crawl space, throughout yard and garage. Explained process of this bait, and sure enough saw results overnight. Sprayed for bugs and such as well same day, and noticeable improvement. Usually I have a lot of wasp nests…
Great pest control service! Always professional & listen to our concerns. HIGHLY recommend!
very pleased with anything they do for me
I’ve been a customer of Effective Pest for about 10 years. During that time, their service, has been consistently of high quality, and affordable. I’m notified by text the day before a service is scheduled. They will also come outside of the regular schedule if I find a problem (wasp nests!) A detailed invoice is…
Very Professional personnel and thorough pest control.
The technicians are always helpful
Very fast and effective! Had mice and wasp and they helped get rid of both pests. Friendly service and they know what they are doing! Would recommend!!!
We have used Effective Pest Control for over 12 years. I trust them to treat any pests effectively AND safely. Over the years we have had several types of pests that needed to be treated and they handled it quickly and safely. They are extremely careful with the treatments they use, especially making sure there…
They are always very friendly and helpful. Service works great and they will come out when called if something comes up like wasps appearing again.
Steve and his team have been keeping our home free of insects, spiders and rodents for years. They do a great job and they always let us know the day before they are coming. We have them come out 4 times a year and we really appreciate that they have always been happy to come back between visits if we have a…
Jordon focuses on the needs of the costumer and completes the job
These guys have been taking care of pests at our residence for years. They do a fantastic job for a great price! We have had many other pest service companies come and try to earn our business but they always offer way less for more money.
Great pest control company! Their treatments have been very effective, and we’ve noticed a big difference. The technicians are always friendly, professional, and thorough. They show up on time and are a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend
We have used Effective Pest for 9 years and been so pleased with everything they do! Professional and get the job done.
We've been using Effective Pest Services for a couple years now. They're always timely, communicative, and through. Thanks, Jordan!
The guys are great- very responsive and knowledgeable!
Very happy with the service. Always here when I need them.
Always very nice guys thar come out and spray!
I have used Effective pet service for four years and they have been great. They especially helped me in the beginning to manage a wasp nest in my bathroom exhaust vent.
We have used this company since we built this house over 8 years ago and have always been satisfied. Regular service is always prompt and courteous, and on our one or two special needs they have resolved the issues in less than 24 hours each time. Very happy with both the service and the staff. Five star all the way!
Very happy with their quarterly service. They seem to keep the bugs away, and if you have any issues between visits, they will come take care of it for free.
Effective Pest Control has been great. We’ve been using their quarterly service for the last year and it’s always been great. Any time I have had an ant or wasp flare-up, they come out within a day. I highly recommend them.
Excellent customer service, thorough, and professional. We have used this company for years and have always been very satisfied!
I have used Effective Pests for many years. I use them in my commercial property as well. They are the best! They are always here when they say they’ll be here and my house is bug free!
Effective Pest Control is amazing! They listen to your wants and needs when it comes to pest control. If there are any pests between their service times they are quick to come and take care of it. I live behind a field so we get spiders, mice, wasps and voles. Steve takes care of it all!
Appreciate that they send a text the day before they show up. Since we started using their services. There have been know issues with any pests.
Very service oriented business….really take care of bugs and protect their customers with exceptional communication and follow through.
The team at Effective Pest Services is great -- they are always on time and always respond quickly to requests. Happy that I selected them 3 years ago to help with pest control! And again they come out and take care of our visitors:-) - thanks guys June 2026
had a great experience with EcoShield Pest Control in Northern Colorado. ZaKai was absolutely awesome to work with. He was respectful, professional, and arrived right on time. He took the time to explain everything to me, showed me exactly what he was doing, and answered all of my questions. I really appreciated how…
Excellent service!
Jordan has been our pest control guy now for a while. He always been really helpful in getting the bugs, mice, and wasps under control. He’s efficient when he comes in and goes the extra mile to explain why certain things are happening and what can help to stop it.
Jordan is awesome. Super knowledgeable and informative. Been using them for over a year now to knock keep the bugs out and control the mice within my chicken coops and around my house. Ever since they have been doing the pest control we have very little bugs in the house and the mice population has significantly decreased with in my chicken coops.
Jordan always does a terrific job for us and we can’t recommend the company enough…very knowledgeable, courteous, and reliable. We’re very satisfied.
Great company! Friendly, knowledgeable staff. Always on time, easy scheduling appointments.
Very friendly and courteous reps. The technicians always do a great job in the yard. If there’s ever a problem, they have great follow up. I would highly recommend.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Rodent extermination | 178 | $103–$323 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 160 | $81–$186 |
| General pest inspection | 150 | $53–$116 |
| Spider extermination | 139 | $81–$144 |
| Ant extermination | 102 | $86–$167 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 83 | $63–$128 |
| Home inspection | 65 | $56–$156 |
| Bee extermination | 37 | — |
