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%98+53.5Reliability 24%99+24Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 99Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORESimply The Best Pest Control
Fairview, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #5Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 75 bed bug exterminators · 5.0★ from 1,037 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other bed bug exterminators (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: satisfaction.
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Customers hired Simply The Best Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Simply The Best Pest Control for general pest inspection
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My service technician, Matthew, is always responsive, cheerful and professional. He took care of the issue in our basement and checked all the bait stations as well and filled them if required. He is just a great technician and I am so very glad I am one of his regular customers. Thank you Matthew, I appreciate you!
Price paid is $62.31 monthly based on our contract. Tim thorough inspected the: (1) exterior of our house (2) the second floor crawl space where we had a wasp nest from Summer-Fall 2024 behind vinyl siding & in between interior wood & insulation. You treated this 2X then in December I removed nest, killed a few…
Everything was explained well, I look forward to having the pest problem go away. I really appreciated Josiah’s help today.
Phil is always great. Very informative and personable
Matthew did a great job, he has been to my house and my daughter's house and both times great I hope he's the one assigned to both of our houses in the future thanks Matthew
Timely, efficient, well mannered and professional.
Azel was very professional and did a great service!
Philip is so helpful and knowledgeable. Answers all my questions with clarity. Thanks Philip for being kind and courteous!
Was very thorough. Offered good information on preventative care. Great experience.
Wonderful company to deal with from the office staff to our technician. Highly recommend
Gabriel was very knowledgeable and pleasant.
Super nice and professional guy. Knew exactly what he was doing.
Matthew was very professional, thorough, and did a great job. Thank you so much 🙏
Matt was absolutely wonderful. He was professional and did an amazing and thorough job. 10/10!
I cannot think of anything negative to say. Paul was on time, could not have been nicer and reassured me that the problem will be taken care of. I highly recommend using this service
Alex did a great job. He listened to our requests and spent a great deal of time in each area. He sprayed throughly in all the nooks and crannies. He is very knowledgeable and explained the process well.
Josiah is the best! He is very knowledgeable about pests, and he has helped us eradicate so many from our house, most recently mice and a wasp nest. The company is responsive and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!
Had a great appointment! Joe was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and was very kind to answer my 5-year-old’s every question. Now we wait to see if the ants come back, or if we’ve got them sorted out for good.
I’ve been using this service preventive service for almost a year. Matthew has come a few times and each time he’s professional, friendly, informative.
Gabriel did an excellent and thorough job during today’s service visit. He refilled all of the mouse traps, checked and maintained the termite stations, and sprayed the entire outer perimeter of the home with great attention to detail. He was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to ensure everything was…
Craig was very professional! Highly recommend this company. Anytime I have an issue with pests they are there to treat it. Great customer service
Gabriel was very thorough and polite! Simply the Best always has great service and they are very organized. All the techs that have come to our home have been very good.
Great service. They performed our regular periodic service. Gabriel was professional and attentive to our requests.
Mathew was very knowledgeable, patient and did a fabulous job! Highly recommend!
He did a great job, was very accurate and answered all my questions.
Very professional
Alex was very helpful and made sure to take care of our request.
Alex did a great job!
Matt explained what his intention was, and how he was treating the property, was on time and courteous
Excellent service! Gabriel was knowledgeable and very thorough.
Although my daughter met him I was told he was very good and he was on time!
Simply the Best continues to provide excellent personalized customer service. I appreciate Joe Talnagi's efforts to go above and beyond and service our outdoor bait stations even though we've got 12" of snow. TY!
All good
Alex did a tremendous job here taking care of our bee issues. The whole staff in general from Tony all the way down to customer service here are amazing!
Craig shared very valuable information about our pest issues at our house. He is very professional and polite.
Paul Rinehart did a very thorough job!!
Very professional and answered all my concerns. Matthew was 'simply' delightful. I look forward to seeing him again.
Brandon always does a thorough job
Matt was phenomenal! He was knowledgeable, responsive and patient. Highly recommend Simply for your pest control needs.
Brandon Bray is professional and experienced. Glad to have him back again to treat our home.
Technician Brandon Bray usually completes the quarterly general pest inspections and service. He is always pleasant, helpful, and very professional. Thanks for having great staff working with your customers!
This really is simply the best pest control service you can get. Highly recommend !!!
Brandon is very knowledgeable and helpful!!!
Brandon is always helpful!
Brandon was very helpful and thorough.
Brandon is pleasant and helpful!!
Brandon is very knowledgeable and does a great job!!!!
Brandon is thorough & pleasant!
Brandon was very knowledgeable and kind- he walked us through every step and let us know what to expect!
Matt Campagna went above and beyond for us! He listened to my concerns, took care of the nasty pests and even brought my garbage can up from the curb! A big thank you to him and everyone at STB!
There's truth in the name- the service I received was simply the best ✨️ I had noticed a crunching noise yesterday in one of the walls of my house (🤢) and suspected yellow jacket activity. Called StBPC based on the reviews and am so happy I did. Paul came out to my house early the next day and was so amazing. He…
Our first impression of Simply the Best was “Wow!” From start to finish with the office staff, lead techs, and to Alex our tech was streamlined and transparent! I would recommend Simply the Best to anyone!
Matt was awesome. He was great with both of my sons’ curiosity and was very kind to them while taking care of our service
Tristen M was a great guy. Did a great job treating the bull hornet nest of the house .. very professional. Kept us informed. And did a excellent job
They are always professional and are here when they are called for an issue. Craig Dahl was very knowledgeable and listened to all of my concerns.
Friendly and helpful … Tristen was lovely to work with.
This company has been absolutely the best!! Craig was very personable and informative.
Craig did a fantastic job surveying my home for pests, spraying dirty areas, and setting up mouse traps. He was friendly, informative and professional. The whole team at Simply the Best has been wonderful!
Craig was here today to inspect inside and out! He’s very thorough and informative. Highly recommend him and the company for your home needs. Monica was very responsive and got me scheduled in 1 day!!! She’s very pleasant as is everyone I’ve spoken to at Simply. They address all insects and visitors!
Very personable and knowledgeable
Craig came to help with our yellow jacket program. Sprayed everywhere and gave us good expectations for how long it would take and said he would come back if we needed more.
Phillip is simply the best! Pleasant, thorough & informative.
Craig Dahl was our tech today. He was so helpful and informative. He came early and answered all of my questions. Grateful we were able to get an appointment so quickly!
Lamar was very professional and informative. He went above and beyond our expectations
Craig introduced himself before starting work. He was very friendly.👍
Alex was friendly and easy to work with.
Dennis came out and was able to find the yellow jacket nest I’ve been trying to find for over a year. He was very professional and now I have peace of mind :) our house has been overrun with pests this spring, so glad to have contacted them. thank you!
Craig was very responsive to our situation and came up with a plan to solve the problems. He made sure to let us know if the problems still occurred then we could call and he would come back.
They came to go my regular checkup and noticed a new nest being started by some yellow jackets. They quickly addressed the situation before those nasty bugs caused a real situation!
Phillip Castagna came and asked me about any problems we were having, then sprayed and came back to discuss anything he noticed that I should keep an eye out for. He was super nice and helpful!
So very happy with Simply the best pest control. Had an issue with yellow jackets, Phillip Castagna III was my tech for the yellow jacket issue, explained what he was going to do, and did his job professionally. I'm certain I won't have any more issues in the future. Since I've started using Simply, I've had…
Craig was polite, professional and efficient
Our technician, Alex Rodriguez did a great job! His service was excellent and he was able to answer all the questions I had.
Simply the best was a joy to work with, and were able to send a technician, Craig, the same day. Craig was professional, quick and knowledgeable about the issues I was having and forthcoming with the solutions in preventing future incursions. Simply the best lives up to their name.
Just moved to Oakland and happy we found this amazing local company. Great service and everyone is very friendly, Craig and Stephanie are the best! Call them up to handle any pest needs you have and no need to give it a second thought
Craig was awesome. Very informative and friendly to talk to. Highly recommend.
I recently had Tony Salzano come out to install termite bait stations at my home. He was extremely professional and knowledgeable about everything. He explained the process and answered any questions I had for him. The service and care provided by Simply the Best Pest Control has been great from the first time I called them.
Tony was friendly and professional! It was my first service and he answered all my questions and was very knowledgeable about the issues I was having with the bugs in my home.
Craig was great - thorough, professional and friendly!
Great job Simply. My Technician Dennis H. explained my carpenter bee issue and did the treatment on the spot. He also explained what follow-up would occur. Monica is also very thorough in setting up your appointment and explaining all of Simply’s services. Very happy with my service.
Alex has been coming to our home since we moved in and he’s been so great! He’s very friendly and very knowledgeable on how to approach our concerns. We’re very thankful for him and are just so happy we found Simply the best pest control!
Tony and Phil were great! They took care of our problem quickly.
Craig did a great job explaining our pest problem and explaining what he was doing to correct it. Very professional and thorough!
Simply the best pest control has been my go to for pest services. For my most recent service call, Craig was the specialist who took care of my home. Craig was very knowledgeable and thorough with his inspection and service to my home. As a customer, I would highly recommend this business for all your extermination needs.
Craig Dahl was our technician he was quick informative and very polite highly recommended!
Great experience with Alex Rodriguez. He is professional. He is the best! Brought us to ease! Highly recommend him.
So glad I found this company after a bad experience with another. Alex was fantastic and found two troublesome areas which he plugged. Very satisfied.
Service tech Dennis was very polite and answered all my questions
Alex is fantastic and extremely knowledgeable! He did a thorough walk through, spray down, and provided valuable info! Would definitely recommend his work and servicing! Thank you Alex!
Craig was very knowledgeable and exceeded our expectations!
Craig was awesome!
They are very friendly and cooperative. They do a great job keeping the pests outside of our home
My first time with the company, Alex was very professional and friendly. Thank you
Alex R. was very welcoming and helpful and sprayed all the problem areas and even found a new wasp hive that was starting to build.
Alex was professional knowledgeable took his time to explain all services performed highly recommend!!
Alex is the best!!!!! He is very professional and knowledgeable about his job. He answers all questions and concerns. You can tell he truly cares about his job. He has a great personality and really cares to get to know the customers.
Craig came to our home today to perform our Tri-Monthly spraying inside and outside of our home. He was very knowledgeable and polite and did a thorough job in the areas of our concern.
Craig Dahl was very polite and patient! Made sure he got everything. Been using Simply since the summer and home is basically bug free—we live next to a forest so it’s a big deal!
Alex was professional and did a fantastic job ensuring that our house was safeguarded from rodents and insects.
Alex is pleasant and knowledgeable. And he took his time to throughly explain his approach to solving our pest problems. Customer service was helpful as well.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 145 | $86–$323 |
| General pest inspection | 120 | $66–$121 |
| Home inspection | 120 | $68–$153 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 91 | $79–$136 |
| Rodent extermination | 74 | $91–$371 |
| Ant extermination | 69 | $58–$214 |
| Bee extermination | 53 | $214–$426 |
| Spider extermination | 30 | $83–$159 |
