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Act Pest Control logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%95+51.8Reliability 24%94+22.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty76−2.4Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Act Pest Control

Woodland Park, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #164Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 315 pest control services · 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other pest control services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: craft & service.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Act Pest Control is better than 95% of pest control services.A
95
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Act Pest Control is better than 94% of pest control services.A
94
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Act Pest Control is better than 76% of pest control services.B
76
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Act Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Act Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Act Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Act Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Act Pest Control for bug & insect extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$61–$141
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 76/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bug & insect extermination”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#199 / 246
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Bug & insect extermination”

Lydia4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Great company .. Very thorough. Our tenants never complain about any smell or residue left behind. Very satisfied.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
G.1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

As usual ACT staff members, from setting up an appointment to them coming out and completing the treatment, is always amazing! They are always so helpful and every experience has been a great one. Call them for your next treatment!!!

Great priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Daniel6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

My experience was truly wonderful from scheduling to the treatment. The office staff was kind and accommodating, and the technician took the time to clearly explain everything. I'm happy to say my ants are gone. Thank you so much, Act Pest Control!

Great priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Jose2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Special thank you to Rey for the quick service and the knowledge he shared for prevent insects and pests in the home!

Great priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Antonella1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

I have been using Act Pest Control for over 10 years. They have always been fantastic! Great people to work with! They are very quick to respond back. They have always taken my appointment and have never missed a scheduled service. Very kind and courteous. I use them yearly for ant control, monthly in the summer for…

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Annessi2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

First time having any kind of insect extermination, I have to say I will use their services again!

Bug & insect extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism

Price

$347+206% vs typical pest control services

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 53%Reasonable 47%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Rodent extermination18$86–$323
Termite extermination12$136–$371
General pest inspection11$61–$133
Ant extermination9$81–$246
Termite inspection8$81–$323
Cockroach extermination7$81–$282
Hornet & wasp extermination7$96–$282
Bug & insect extermination6$61–$141

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