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%90+49.1Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 90Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.90SCOREEssential Pest Control
Columbus, OH · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #32Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 46 bee removal services · 4.9★ from 410 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other bee removal 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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: value.
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Customers hired Essential Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Essential Pest Control for bug & insect extermination
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They always text before arrival and see if anything special is needed. Always friendly and let us know when they’re done.
I recently had Zach from Essential Pest Control treat my home, and I couldn’t be happier with the service. From the moment they arrived, the Zach was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain exactly what they were doing and why. They inspected the entire property, addressed all my concerns, and…
Very knowledgeable. They go above and beyond to provide great service.
I was very happy with my experience Willie was very nice and informative about what he was doing. Thank you.
I just had my home services for general pest of inside and mosquitoes, fleas and ticks around the outside 2 days ago by Willie Smith. So far the ants that I was seeing are gone and I haven’t seen any spiders etc. I have had my home serviced in the past as well (2022 I think) and as soon as I did see an ant I…
Willie sent us a reminder the day before and then about an hour before his arrival to spray for ants/spiders
Willie was great at communicating about when h was coming to service my house which I really appreciate since there are 3 dogs in my house. He arrived when he said he would and proceeded to treat my house.
Essential Pest Inc is professional, reliable, and thorough. Their team arrived on time, explained the treatment plan clearly, and addressed all of our concerns. We noticed results quickly and appreciated their safe, eco-friendly approach. Great customer service and fair pricing—highly recommend for anyone in the Columbus area!
Great company to work with. They always communicate well letting me know the day before and when they are on the way over. Riley was our technician today. He did a great job. Was very friendly and took the time to listen to my concerns and explained everything.
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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.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Spider extermination | 71 | $60–$148 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 57 | $111–$282 |
| Ant extermination | 47 | $58–$199 |
| Rodent extermination | 36 | $79–$246 |
| Flea & mite extermination | 19 | $85–$323 |
| Cockroach extermination | 13 | $65–$182 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 11 | $56–$131 |
| General pest inspection | 9 | $56–$124 |
