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WELCOME TO CERTIFIED PEST SOLUTIONS

Reliable Pest Control in Amherst, NY Backed by 45+ Years of Experience

From Snyder to Swormville, Amherst properties deal with a wide range of pest problems, and we know how to handle them. At Certified Pest Solutions, we’ve spent over four decades helping homeowners and business owners in Amherst protect their spaces with professional, targeted pest control that actually works.

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ABOUT US

A Local Team That
Treats Amherst Like Home

We’re not a call center and we’re not a franchise — we’re a Buffalo-built, family-run company with deep roots across Western New York. Whether we’re working on a home off Maple Road or treating an office space near UB North Campus, we bring respect, experience, and integrity to every job.

 

Our founder, Dean Ballowe, works alongside his sons and a trusted team of certified pros who know how to show up and do it right — the first time.

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OUR EXPERIENCE

Real Expertise. Professional Solutions. 45+ Years in the Field.

Amherst’s mix of suburban homes, student rentals, and commercial properties means no two pest issues are the same, and our team is trained to handle all of them. With over 45 years of boots-on-the-ground experience and five specialized pest certifications, we approach every job with proven strategies and local insight. We’ve treated homes near Eggertsville, shops along Transit Road, and businesses throughout Getzville — and we know the patterns, seasons, and structures that drive pest activity in this region.

15M+

PESTS EXTERMINATED

100K+

PROPERITES CLEARED

45+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

SERVICES

Pest Control Services for Amherst Homes & Businesses

Whether it’s ants in the kitchen or squirrels in the attic, our services are built for the real-world pest challenges Amherst properties face. We don’t rely on gimmicks or guesswork — just decades of know-how, certified methods, and customized plans that focus on long-term protection.

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Mouse

Mice and rats are common throughout Amherst — especially in homes near wooded lots or older basements. We identify entry points, stop the activity at the source, and reinforce your property to keep them out for good.

mosquito

From carpenter ants to stinging wasps, Amherst deals with pests that shift with the seasons. Our insect control treatments are professional-grade and targeted — no blanket sprays, just smart applications that solve the problem.

Racoon

Raccoons in the attic? Squirrels in the soffits? We humanely remove wildlife, reinforce vulnerable areas, and provide long-term exclusion strategies trusted by homeowners across Amherst and the Northtowns.

CERTIFIED PEST SOLUTIONS

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TESTIMONIALS

What Our Amherst Clients Say

We’ve earned the trust of Amherst residents by showing up consistently, and solving the problem completely. From long-time homeowners near Williamsville to property managers near UB, our clients rely on us because we never take shortcuts and always explain the "why" behind the work.

EMILY  MULE

"Marcus from Certified Pest Solutions came out because I had an issue with a crazy amount of spiders outside of my home. I felt like I was living in the forest behind hogwarts. He was very friendly and professional, got the job done super quick!"

EMILY WYSE

"We have used them for decades and always have had a lot of success with their treatments and highly recommend to other businesses and clients"

LAURIE KRANTZ

"I had the company come to my house twice this summer. Once for pantry moths. And once for yellow jackets.I will never call anyone else. Great family business.  Wonderful kind honest people. Both times they were there within 30 minutes!"

"Absolute professionalism and outstanding experience is what you will receive when you call for services at Certified Pest Solutions. Dean and his staff are dependable, reliable, friendly and informative. Highly recommended!"

"Friendly fast service and only took 1 treatment to get rid of a European Hornet hive in a tricky Hollow tree trunk."

Herb Cheek

"I had the company come to my house twice this summer. Once for pantry moths. And once for yellow jackets.
I will never call anyone else. Great family business.  Wonderful kind honest people. Both times they were there within 30 minutes!"

GET YOUR HOME BACK TODAY WITH PROS YOU CAN TRUST

BLOGS

Local Pest Prevention Advice Straight from Our Blog

Our blog isn’t just pest trivia — it’s filled with real, seasonal advice based on what we see every day in Amherst. Learn how to get ahead of spring rodent activity, deal with summer wasps, or winterize your home to avoid pest pressure altogether.

LOCATION

Serving Amherst and
Neighboring Communities

We proudly serve all of Amherst, including Snyder, Eggertsville, Getzville, Swormville, and Williamsville. You’ll also find our team working in nearby towns like Clarence, Lockport, and Tonawanda.

 

Wherever you are in the Northtowns, we bring professional pest control that’s rooted in local experience.

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Contact Certified Pest Solutions in Amherst

Have something crawling, scratching, or buzzing? Reach out to our Amherst team for professional pest control from real people who know the area. No scripts, no call centers — just clear answers and help that shows up when you need it.

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