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What Makes Us Buzz

🐝 Our Mission

At Bee Smart Pest Control, our mission is to protect what matters most — your home, your peace of mind, and your family’s comfort. We do it by delivering preventative, eco-conscious pest control solutions that keep bugs out before they ever move in.

As a family owned and operated company – We treat your family like they are our family. That means safe and effective solutions for pest problems.

100

Trusting Clients

Years of Pest Control Expertise.

" Smart pest control should be honest, effective, and stress-free. "

Ryan Bates - Founder

Depest Value

📖 Our Story

What started as a small, local operation quickly grew thanks to one simple belief: smart pest control should be honest, effective, and stress-free. With over 5 years of experience, we’ve built a reputation across Northeast Ohio for showing up on time, doing the job right, and always putting our customers first. We’re not just exterminators — we’re your long-term partners in pest-free living.

Bee Smart Values

We believe in pest control that puts people first. From bees and wasps to hornets and ants, our team delivers safe, effective solutions with the care your home deserves. Integrity, reliability, and results—those are the values that drive us in every Medina County neighborhood we serve.

Bee Smart Mission

To provide Northeast Ohio families and businesses with smart, sustainable pest control that truly works—especially against stinging insects. We’re committed to timely service, transparent pricing, and treating every customer like a neighbor, because they are.

Bee Smart Vision

To be the most trusted name in stinging insect control across Medina County—protecting homes in Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, and beyond. Our vision is a future where every backyard is bee-free, and every family feels safe and comfortable year-round.

Our Expert Team

Friendly Faces, Effective Solutions.

Our expert team at Bee Smart Pest Control combines years of field experience with industry-leading techniques to protect homes across Medina County from stinging insects and more. We’re local, licensed, and committed to pest solutions that actually work.

Ryan Bates

Owner/CEO/Pest Control Expert A Navy vet and seasoned pest control pro, Ryan leads Bee Smart with hands-on expertise and a mission to protect Ohio homes—especially from bees, wasps, and hornets. With a strong background in leadership and environmental safety, Ryan delivers smart, honest solutions you can trust.

Aiden Gerbetz

Operations Director Born and raised in Ohio, Aiden ensures every Bee Smart service runs like clockwork. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for problem-solving, he’s the one making sure your home gets the right treatment—on time, every time.

Brittany Bates

Office Manager The warm voice behind your call and the friendly face behind the scenes. Brittany keeps Bee Smart organized and responsive, coordinating appointments and making sure every customer feels valued. Based right in Brunswick, she knows what local families need.

Adam Leclair

Exterminator Adam is our go-to guy for stinging insects in Wadsworth, Lodi, and beyond. With years of hands-on field experience, he handles every home with care, precision, and a calm demeanor—even in the face of wasp nests.

Serving Northeast Ohio with smart, safe pest control that keeps bugs out and peace of mind in—no gimmicks, just results. 🐝