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%76+41.5Reliability 24%63+15.3Value 14%91+12.9Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty79−2.1Momentum penalty77−2.3Experts Score= 72Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.72SCOREFox Pest Control Acton
Somerville, MA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #89Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 90 ant exterminators · 4.8★ from 2,855 Google reviews
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Customers hired Fox Pest Control Acton for 8 kinds of job.
Fox Pest Control Acton for home inspection
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Ron was very polite and helpful. I'm sure he was thorough checking and replacing traps where necessary. I wouldn't hesitate recommending Fox Pest Control since I have been very satisfied with the service provided to me in the past. I want to thank Ron.
Russell Whitney is professional and thorough. Thank you for always doing a great job!
Great service. On time very thorough and informative.
Very through and professional job. Thank you for great service today!
Mason was excellent set up bait stations removed wasps nest from attic did a outside all around the house look answered all questions
Fox is so much better than my previous service. A little More expensive. But great technicians that know their stuff. :) I’m
Richard was very thorough. All our inside traps were empty of bait. He put non rodenticide in traps outside as requested.
Prompt to serve and respond and return if need be . Very good client service .
Very happy with Fox Pest Removal! Mason came out, addressed all of our concerns, and has been incredibly easy to communicate with. I really appreciate his thoughtful approach and how he took the time to put my mind at ease. I feel confident in the plan moving forward and would highly recommend him!
Technician was knowledgeable, responsive to my questions, efficient and courteouw.
Fox service always checks in when they arrive and they do a great job. I explained to Matthew that we have a couple of dogs living with us and not to spray the area where they out. Thank you Matthew. Rod
Great technician. Very knowledgeable and friendly.
Jawad was excellent.He answer all my questions and was very thorough in his work
I was fortunate enough to have James as my first tech.He is very respectful and precise in his application.Hes also friendly and I would invite him to a barbecue. Sincerely J. Jeffrey Upton
always do a great job
As always, professional, on-time and great service
Nora is Absolutely fantastic! Thank am hopeful that Nore can continue to be our technician. The time and care she took to honor our treatment requests are unmatched. She went above and betond
I always highly recommend fox to people if they are looking for a good quality company.
Service was great but follow up ive had trouble with
We always get great service. Hard worker, goes above and beyond. He is able to explain what he is using and doing. Never rushes. Great representative of the company.
The technician was thorough, professional, and courteous.The inspection and treatment was well performed..
Ronald was very polite and informative. Walked the property with me explaining the service. Very helpful.
Throughly checked house and explained everything that would be done.
Very professional Ron King is extremely knowledgeable and very thorough I consider him a friend now . Fox is very fortunate to have him
Russell did an excellent job. He was very professional and polite.
They do what they said they were going to do...
Mason Binder was here for my house on 7/20/2026 to check any rodent activity inside the house.. No activity was found. Also the outside of the home was checked . Mason answered all our questions and was very thorough in his work. Excellent service thank you.
They do exactly what they say they’re going to do they take care of any bugs or mice problems…
Kieran did a thorough initial treatment for us today. He listened to our concerns and explained his solutions patiently. He finished a bunch of jobs in a reasonable time period. Finally, he took pictures and left notes. Kieran is a nice and professional technician.
James was quick, personable and perofessional. We had a clean review and couldn't be happier.
Russell was very informative, courteous and professional
Russell was Professional and responsive. Received nothing but good service.from every single Fox employee. who I have worked with through Fox, pest control has been professional , kind and well knowledgeable. It appears that their employees must be good because they all seem very happy and like their job.
Scott did an amazing job and was very thorough. Great personality and answered any questions I had. He explained everything he did for us with the applicants and we can’t be happier with the service!
Russell could not have been nicer / he listened to all my concern very polite and efficient couldn;tbe nicer thx
Great and thurrough!
Once again Mason did a great job. He knows where all the bait stations are located and he quickly went to work checking them. He then sprayed the property for ticks and ants and other pests. He is always very thorough and takes the time to listen to and address my concerns. I do want to mention that since Fox…
Andres did a terrific job covering my entire property. Showed up on time, answered all my questions, professional, kind and detailed…very impressed!!.
Alex Osorio is amazing. He is knowledgable, respectful, kind, prompt and professional. I am very happy to have him service my home and yard.
David Johnathan Rodriguez is an excellent and knowledgeable technician. So personable as well. Would highly recommend his service!
Excellent job…
The gentleman that came to my house was very pleasant and professional. James Amero is an excellent technician! He really checked everything around my house and was very thorough. James and Dylan who I had last year are both very good. You’re lucky to have such wonderful employees.
Always great service and a pleasure!
Brett was fantastic the best we ever had professional and knowledgeable
Tech is always informative. Always on time Offered great advice . Weather had not cooperated nothing but rain rain rain so hopefully it didn't wash away outsides application (NOT a tech issue just a New England weather issue) He's understanding of weather totally backs up his work if it rains he says no worries…
This company has been to my house 3 times this year to spray for ticks and mosquitoes. The first time the guy didn't have the backpack to spray and only put granular down that was put down 2 days prior during my initial home protection plan visit. So I called and was told there was some misunderstanding and they…
Eric was prompt, professional, noticed something that needed treating that I had not seen! I felt very confident about the work he did for us & hope he can service us again next time!
Kieran displays professional pride and expertise in his job and provides a high level of customer service
Very conscientious, very personable.
Excellent service and communication.
Kieran was fantastic. Before starting he explained the services and task he was doing that day. He answered all my questions and explained when one of the treatments would take affect. Before leaving he showed spots where mice may have entry and stuffed with steal wool. Thank you Kieran for such excellent service
Eric is a great technician. He goes the extra mile to be helpful and to explain the best approach to a variety of issues.
Love Fox! All the Exterminator Specialists are top notch! Especially Eric! He goes the extra mile. Professional, knowledgeable and thorough. He is not satisfied unless you are!
My technician Arren was fantastic. Very professional, knowledgeable, and just a genuine guy who cares about the job he did. He gets 5 stars. However, the person who sold me the service told both my wife and I the Fox Service would take care of grubs in our lawn. We spent quite a bit of time talking about it. It was…
Ronald is always smiling and very nice.He addressed all the concerns I had. I recommend Fox Pest Control .
Ashley did a very fine job. She did a thorough examination of the house and addressed the problem that we were having.
Eric did a thorough inspection, refilled traps, provided helpful advice and went way beyond the call of duty.
Great job as usual. Thank you
Your technicians are always so friendly, personable and professional. I have always been impressed by their knowledge and their effective ways of dealing with pests.
Very professional. Appeared to do a good job in checking for any new mouse infestiation.
Eric was excellent. Explained thoroughly,
Very professional and thorough.
I had the great pleasure of working with Sosa, he came out explained to me how all the products worked, the process of the services and the expectation that came with them. Sosa was very knowledgeable and very professional and I would gladly recommend fox to anyone else based off the professionalism of Sosa. 10/10
Technician was very professional answered all my questions and did a great job thanks
It would be best to have the same technician return
On time, professional & courteous, work was completed exactly as we requested.
Russell W. came to my house for service today and was extremely helpful and professional. Thank you again and I appreciate a job well done.
The techs from this company are always thorough, friendly and careful. The treatments are effective!! We had Ron today. Very thorough, and explained the work to be done
The professionalism, attention to details, thoroughness, open, pleasant communication with home owner, total, positive experiences... add up to A+, in my book. The specialists who have come to my home are superb. They take their time, they explain what they're doing, and why they're doing it. They answer any…
Russell was very professional and helpful. He did a great job at my house. Fox Pest Control is fortunate to have him as an employee.
Worked with technician James Rose for treatment of mice. He was polite, very knowledgeable about his work, and answered any questions I had about the traps and mouse stations.
Ron is very kind, knowledgeable and friendly!! I find he go above and beyond as to what is expected of him. We are so happy when he is our technician. Thank you Ron!!!!
Mason was professional, knowledgeable and courteous. Well done!
Mason Binder, our Fox technician is knowledgeable, thorough, and trustworthy. He called ahead and told me that he was on his way. Once he was here, his performed the quarterly service and told me that he would be back next week when the snow melts to finish. He also checked the bait stations in the basement,…
Arren is amazing! Always pleasant and knowledgeable! He looks for ways to make sure our home stays free from pests!
Arren provided us with our normal 90 day checkup service call. He, as his colleagues, have been professional and thorough. Peace of mind.
ROLAND KING did a great job! he checked everything! We definitely want to have him serve us next time!!
Scott did a thorough review of our home and found a few problem areas that he fixed on the spot. I was very happy with his service.
He kept me informed of his arrival time. We discussed what he would do this visit. Excellent job.
I continue to be pleased with both the service and with the advice, input, and prompt response from Fox Pest Control. I switched to Fox Pest Control Acton a few months ago from a company that seemed to me to be going through the motions. Fox has been beyond helpful in listening carefully and giving thoughtful,…
James provided exceptional home inspection services. Results were greatly appreciated by his assessment.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Rodent extermination | 498 | $81–$323 |
| General pest inspection | 390 | $56–$111 |
| Ant extermination | 342 | $68–$199 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 312 | $58–$282 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 285 | $58–$111 |
| Spider extermination | 237 | $63–$146 |
| Home inspection | 221 | $66–$166 |
| Bee extermination | 149 | $214–$426 |
