--- title: "What are the best pest control companies in the Denton area?" description: "In Denton, Texas, Sureguard Lawn & Pest (9.0 out of 10) and ABC Home & Commercial Services (8.8) rank highest by Handshake Score." url: "https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/denton" markdown_url: "https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/denton.md" updated: "2026-11-05" site: "Handshake D2D News & Reviews" --- # What are the best pest control companies in the Denton area? By [Uri Mittelman](https://handshakereviews.com/authors/uri-mittelman.md), Editor · Research and verification: Handshake Research Desk · Updated November 5, 2026 **Answer:** As of November 5, 2026, we cover 11 pest control companies with a location on file in the Denton area. In the October 11, 2026 scoring run, the highest-ranked are Sureguard Lawn & Pest (9.0 out of 10), ABC Home & Commercial Services (8.8 out of 10) and All-Safe Pest & Termite (8.7 out of 10). ## How the Denton area companies rank Every company we’ve researched with a branch or listing on file in Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Little Elm, The Colony, Corinth, Highland Village, Lake Dallas, Argyle, Aubrey, Sanger, Justin, Roanoke and Trophy Club (Denton County), ordered by Handshake Score. - 1. [Sureguard Lawn & Pest](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/sureguard-lawn-and-pest.md): #3 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 9.0 out of 10 · Medium confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (9.6/10). Sales and contract fairness: N/A. Google: 4.9 average from 5,375 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows a NR grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. Location on file in the Denton area: Lewisville. (sources [19](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7539799030563390310)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/sureguard-lawn-and-pest.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/sureguard-lawn-and-pest/legit.md) - 2. [ABC Home & Commercial Services](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/abc-home-and-commercial-services.md): #4 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.8 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (7.5/10). Google: 4.8 average from 21,186 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 27 complaints in the last three years. Location on file in the Denton area: Lewisville. (sources [16](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14995606665142571545)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/abc-home-and-commercial-services.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/abc-home-and-commercial-services/legit.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/abc-home-and-commercial-services/records.md) - 3. [All-Safe Pest & Termite](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/all-safe-pest-and-termite.md): #8 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.7 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (9.6/10). Sales and contract fairness: N/A. Google: 4.9 average from 8,676 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. Location on file in the Denton area: Lewisville. (sources [16](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12277775598866271794)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/all-safe-pest-and-termite.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/all-safe-pest-and-termite/legit.md) - 4. [Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control.md): #12 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.6 out of 10 · Medium confidence Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (9.0/10). Sales and contract fairness: N/A. Google: 4.8 average from 16,209 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows a B- grade and 29 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Partial. Location on file in the Denton area: Lewisville. (sources [29](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2534308423269019320)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control/legit.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control/records.md) - 5. [HomeTeam Pest Defense](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense.md): #17 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 8.5 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: complaint record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (7.5/10). Google: 4.8 average from 25,736 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 51 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Yes. Location on file in the Denton area: Denton. (sources [30](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9934211126262272834)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense/legit.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/hometeam-pest-defense/records.md) - 6. [Forterra Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/forterra-pest-control.md): #71 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.8 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: customer satisfaction (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (7.5/10). Google: 5.0 average from 3,005 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. Location on file in the Denton area: Aubrey. (sources [1](https://forterrapestcontrol.com), [18](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7922427941419926797#reviews-relevant)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/forterra-pest-control.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/forterra-pest-control/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/forterra-pest-control/cancel.md) - 7. [Adams Exterminating](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/adams-exterminating.md): #83 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 7.7 out of 10 · Medium confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (9.9/10). Sales and contract fairness: N/A. Google: 5.0 average from 2,635 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. Locations on file in the Denton area: Denton and Lewisville. (sources [2](https://www.adamspest.com/about-us/), [9](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10170002725940019162), [10](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10170002725940019162#reviews-relevant)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/adams-exterminating.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/adams-exterminating/legit.md) - 8. [Orkin](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/orkin.md): #140 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 6.8 out of 10 · Medium confidence Strongest: customer satisfaction (8.9/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (5.0/10). Complaint record: N/A. Google: 4.7 average from 173,872 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade; the complaint counts on file conflict. Location on file in the Denton area: Lake Dallas. (sources [187](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9877745638877760230)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/orkin.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/orkin/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/orkin/cancel.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/orkin/records.md) - 9. [Massey Services](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services.md): #151 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 6.5 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (5.3/10). Google: 4.8 average from 7,221 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A- grade and 249 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Partial. Location on file in the Denton area: Denton. (sources [27](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17540265155889672737)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/cancel.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/massey-services/records.md) - 10. [Terminix](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/terminix.md): #161 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 5.8 out of 10 · Medium confidence Strongest: customer satisfaction (7.7/10). Weakest: legal and regulatory record (2.0/10). Google: 4.7 average from 89,803 western US reviews. Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 2,903 complaints in the last three years. Door-to-door: Partial. Location on file in the Denton area: Flower Mound. (sources [199](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17275668022512245811)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/terminix.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/terminix/legit.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/terminix/records.md) - 11. [BRD Pest Solutions](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/brd-pest-solutions.md): #163 of 164 in the West · Handshake Score 5.4 out of 10 · High confidence Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: complaint record (0.5/10). Google: 4.5 average from 9,756 western US reviews. Its BBB profile shows an F grade and 190 complaints in the last three years across its BBB files. Door-to-door: Yes. Location on file in the Denton area: Lewisville. (sources [4](https://brdpestsolutions.com/contact/), [20](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=503858746913377373)) [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/brd-pest-solutions.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/brd-pest-solutions/legit.md) · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/brd-pest-solutions/cancel.md) · [All records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/brd-pest-solutions/records.md) ## Head-to-head comparisons - [Orkin vs. Terminix](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/orkin-vs-terminix.md) - [Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control vs. Orkin](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control-vs-orkin.md) - [Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control vs. Terminix](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control-vs-terminix.md) - [Orkin vs. Massey Services](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/orkin-vs-massey-services.md) - [Massey Services vs. Terminix](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/massey-services-vs-terminix.md) - [Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control vs. HomeTeam Pest Defense](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/truly-nolen-pest-and-termite-control-vs-hometeam-pest-defense.md) - [Sureguard Lawn & Pest vs. ABC Home & Commercial Services](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/sureguard-lawn-and-pest-vs-abc-home-and-commercial-services.md) ## How we ranked them - The Handshake Score rates each company’s whole western US operation from sourced public records: customer reviews, BBB complaints, contract terms and sales practices, licensing, and the legal and regulatory record. 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