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Critter Control of Boston
4.9(
263
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Critter Control of Boston provided exactly the kind of services my house needed, both control and repair. Mike and George are well-trained professionals, always on time for appointments and gave us good advice. They did a wonderful job! I'd recommend them to friends and co-workers."
Metal exclusion work
Metal exclusion work
Metal exclusion work
Installed solar panel guards
Installed vent guard

+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Rutland Turfcare & Pest Control
4.7(
40
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rutland took care of a yellow jacket nest in a timely fashion. Communication from Steve is excellent, and the exterminator came exactly in the time window provided. I would hire them again for pest control and am considering them for future lawn services also. Pricing was fair, and the technician was very knowledgable about the active and inactive ingredients that they used to treat the nest."
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+4

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S and M Pest Services
4.9(
13
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was very pleased with S and M Pest Services. They were quite professional, up front about all work to be performed and the cost of each tier of service. They minimize the use of harmful pesticides yet still manage to get the job done. We hired them for two properties that had different requirements, with one being much more difficult than the other. The more difficult job involved setting external and internal traps, some exterior masonry work, roof and chimney work, substantial external patching of woodpecker damage, and significant termite control. They far exceeded expectations on the more difficult property and I would not hesitate to recommend them. I rated them a B for price because this was the first time we've had to use this service."
Chimney has excessive creosote built up in chimney and all over cap from excessive wood burning. Recommended she have flies cleaned before a chimney fire occurs
Distant photo of the large nest on a support board of the bed frame.
Old vent the birds nested in
Ridge vent nailed in with roofing nails that are coming up and allowing gaps for wildlife to enter the home through
Large nest on the bed frame. These were on all areas of each support board. This one single bed had thousands of live bed bugs on it. Each room was the same throughout the house. This case went on far too long

+6

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Labs Pest Control
4.9(
56
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding Service from Labs Pest Control I recently hired Labs Pest Control for a rodent treatment, and I was extremely impressed with their service. They were punctual, professional, and detail-oriented?everything you?d want in a pest control company. From the start, they arrived right on time, which I truly appreciated. Their team was courteous and knowledgeable, taking the time to explain the process, identify problem areas, and provide preventative advice. They didn?t just apply a quick fix; instead, they conducted a thorough inspection, sealed entry points, and ensured long-term results. Their attention to detail really stood out, giving me confidence that the issue was being handled properly. If you?re looking for reliable and expert pest control, I highly recommend Labs Pest Control. I wouldn?t hesitate to use their services again!"
Rat service
Exterior Rodent control
Rat control
Ray control
Inspection

+7

Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Exclusion Pros Wildlife Services LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim has done chimney caps, pest control and so on at my house over the years. Better than his great work and fair pricing, Tim is the type of guy you want around your home and family. Priceless!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Waltham Pest Services, LLC
4.8(
22
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1893

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The person gave me great advice and said that he thought I probably don't have rats in the house, but I do have them in the yard. I really appreciate that level of honesty! I highly recommend this company. Kevin"
Waltham Pest Services
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rove Pest Control Southborough
5.0(
5
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We’re proud to serve the Southborough community with its beautiful natural environment around the Sudbury River, by the scenic Hopkinton State Park, and in charming Cordaville. We bring our industry-leading standards in pest control effectiveness to everyone in Southborough and the nearby communities, so no matter what your pest control needs may be, we’ll have a commercial or residential solution for you:\n

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Ned's Pest Control
4.0(
3,188
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Ned’s Pest Control brings over 60 years of pest control expertise to your home or business, delivering fast, effective solutions when pests invade your space. As part of the Ned’s Home family, we’re committed to providing dependable, high-quality service backed by our QualityPro certification and 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Our trained and licensed professionals specialize in both residential and commercial pest control, using proven methods to eliminate current infestations and prevent future ones. With dedicated teams across the region, we prioritize lasting results—so you can enjoy true peace of mind.

373 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

In Boston, an initial pest control inspection typically takes 30 to 60 minutes, while the first treatment may last one to three hours depending on the pest issue. Follow-up visits are usually 30 to 45 minutes each. For persistent pests like bed bugs or rodents, complete elimination can require several weeks and multiple visits, especially during peak spring and summer infestation periods.

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Pest control in Boston requires quarterly treatments for most homes, with monthly visits often needed during humid summers when ant and mosquito activity peaks. Homeowners should focus on sealing cracks in foundations before winter, regularly clearing gutters to prevent moisture buildup, and inspecting basements for signs of rodents. Ongoing monitoring for termites and cockroaches is especially important in Boston’s older neighborhoods to ensure effective infestation prevention.

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In Boston, hidden pest control costs often arise from the need to seal entry points in older homes, address moisture issues in basements, or schedule extra visits for stubborn infestations. Working in historic districts may require special care around lead paint, which can add complexity. Sometimes, inspections reveal hidden structural damage or the need for attic or HVAC system treatments, leading to additional work.

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When comparing pest control quotes in Boston, be cautious of providers who skip a thorough inspection or offer vague, non-detailed estimates. Unusually low prices, lack of clear communication, or high-pressure sales tactics are warning signs. Avoid companies that can’t explain their treatment plans, don’t offer guarantees, or lack experience with Boston’s unique pest issues, especially in historic or multi-family properties. Always request local references.

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Completing pest control in Boston provides immediate relief from pests like mice and cockroaches, reducing health risks and allergens. Over time, you’ll safeguard your property from structural damage caused by termites or carpenter ants, support property protection for historic homes, and maintain a healthier indoor environment. Preventive pest management also helps avoid recurring infestations and supports long-term home value and tenant satisfaction.

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