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Pest control services and exterminators in Columbus

Protect against more pests. Call today, and our professional exterminators in Columbus can help you choose the best pest control plan.

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We cover general pests in the greater Columbus area

Ehrlich’s Pest Control’s team of local pest experts can help you protect what matters most. With branches across the city, our professional exterminators protect against the most common pests in Columbus and can help with specialized treatment plans. Learn more about Ehrlich’s services in your region and how we can help protect your property.

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Areas we serve in and around Columbus:

  • Clintonville
  • German Village
  • Mifflin Township
  • Northland
  • Plain Township
  • Prairie Township
  • Sharon Township
  • Short North Arts District
  • Truro Township
  • Washington Township

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Columbus, Ohio

Ehrlich Pest Control
6300 Commerce Center Dr.
Suite G
Groveport, OH
43125

877-400-7486

We service residential and commercial properties

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Protecting Columbus from pests all year

Columbus experiences a range of seasonal weather, from humid summers to frigid winters. That means a variety of pests may try to move indoors throughout the year. Professional pest control in Columbus, OH can be a gamechanger for maintaining healthy homes and businesses. Ehrlich has served the Columbus area for decades and understands the local ecosystem. We provide personalized solutions designed to help prevent pests from becoming unwelcome guests in your home.

What are the most common pests in Columbus, OH?

Columbus, OH has a mix of cold winters, warm summers, and moderate rainfall throughout the year, all of which contribute to shifting pest activity from season to season. Leafy, tree-lined neighborhoods, parks, and expanding suburban developments, creates a mix of moisture and shelter that can support a wide variety of unwanted pests. The most common pests in Columbus include:

What is the peak season for pests in Columbus, OH?

In Columbus, OH, pest activity is typically at its highest from late spring through early fall as temperatures warm up. Most pest activity increases in May through October from late spring to early fall.

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Ant treatments in Columbus

Ant pest control and removal

Spot a trail of ants making their way around your home? Our team in Columbus, OH can help with professional ant treatment options made to address the problem quickly. Find ant treatment plans in Columbus including:

  • Property inspection and ant species identification
  • Custom treatment approach using a combination of residual material and baits to eliminate colonies
  • A plan for preventing new ant colonies from developing
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Bed bug treatment in Columbus

Professional bed bug control

No two bed bug infestations are exactly alike, which is why successful treatment starts with a detailed assessment and a customized approach for your home. No one wants surprise bed bugs, so our team responds with clear communication, careful attention to detail, and professional treatment designed to address the problem efficiently and discreetly.

  • Thorough bed bug inspection to determine the extent of infestation
  • Timely scheduled bed bug treatments with no extensive preparation required
  • Comprehensive treatment plan tailored to you
  • Follow-up bed bug inspection to determine if additional services are required
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Termite treatments in Columbus

Custom termite control for your home

Termites can cause serious damage to a home over time, often without obvious signs at first. That’s why finding the right professional pest control services in Columbus is important to help prevent termite activity early and protect what matters most. Our termite treatment plans include:

  • A combination of baiting stations, liquid treatments, spot treatments or home fumigation, depending on the extent of the infestation
  • Follow-up treatment and monitoring for termite activity
  • Recommendations for preventative measures moving forward
  • The option to choose Basic, Advanced, and Premium treatment plans
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We protect Columbus against:

Our technicians are continually trained and use the latest and most effective treatments for a wide range of pests. Whether it’s a seasonal pest making a return or something you’ve not seen before, we’ll identify the pest and apply targeted treatments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pest control costs in Columbus can vary depending on factors such as the size of the property, the type of pest concerns, and the level of coverage needed. A professional inspection can help determine the most appropriate treatment plan. Contact us today to schedule your free inspection.

During your first pest control visit in Columbus, a technician will inspect your property to look for signs of pest activity, potential entry points, and conditions that may attract pests. Based on the findings, they will recommend a customized treatment plan for your home and the specific pest concerns identified. You may also receive recommendations for steps that can help reduce future pest activity.

Ehrlich offers free termite inspections in Columbus. After inspecting your property, your local technician will recommend a tailored treatment plan and provide a custom quote. Contact us today to schedule your free inspection.

Professionals treat eastern subterranean termites in Columbus homes by first performing a detailed inspection to confirm termite activity and locate entry points. Treatment often includes liquid applications around the foundation to create a protective barrier or termite baiting systems designed to target the colony over time. The recommended approach depends on the structure of the home and the level of termite activity found during the inspection.

Costs for professional bed bug treatment in Columbus depend on factors like infestation size, location, and treatment type. Contact us today to schedule a free inspection and get a quote.

Preparing for professional bed bug treatment in Columbus typically involves decluttering rooms, washing and drying bedding and clothing on high heat, and reducing items around sleeping areas where bed bugs may hide. For heat treatments, you may also be asked to remove heat-sensitive items. Your technician will provide detailed preparation instructions based on the treatment method being used.

The time it takes to get rid of bed bugs in Columbus can vary depending on the size of the infestation, the layout of the home, and the treatment method used. Some infestations may be resolved with a single comprehensive treatment, while others may require follow-up visits to ensure all bed bugs and eggs are addressed. A professional inspection helps determine the extent of the problem and the most appropriate treatment plan.

In Columbus, mosquito yard treatments are typically started in the spring (April/May) as temperatures begin to warm and mosquito activity increases. Beginning treatments early in the season can help reduce mosquito populations before they peak in the summer months. Monthly treatments throughout the warmer season are commonly used to help maintain control around the yard.

Ongoing pest control in Columbus is often scheduled monthly or quarterly, depending on the level of pest activity and the type of service plan. Monthly visits may be recommended for homes with recurring pest concerns or higher activity, while quarterly treatments are common for preventative maintenance. A professional inspection can help determine the most appropriate service schedule for your home.

Yes, eco-friendly pest control options are available in Columbus and often focus on targeted treatments and prevention strategies. These approaches may include integrated pest management methods that reduce pest activity by addressing entry points, food sources, and moisture conditions around the home. They are commonly used for pests such as ants, cockroaches, and rodents, where monitoring, exclusion, and focused treatments can be effective.

Our professional pest control treatments are developed with the health and safety of your family in mind, including kids and pets. Ehrlich uses products registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and applies them in accordance with label requirements. Your local Columbus technician will explain any safety precautions before or after treatment, such as re-entry or ventilation guidance.