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Active 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%85+46.4Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%92+13Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty58−4.2Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.83SCORE

Active Pest Control

Lakewood, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #298Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 419 wildlife removal services · 4.8★ from 149 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other wildlife removal 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: momentum and replies to reviews; 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.Active Pest Control is better than 85% of wildlife removal services.A
85
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.Active Pest Control is better than 84% of wildlife removal services.A
84
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.Active Pest Control is better than 58% of wildlife removal services.C
58
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.Active Pest Control is better than 92% of wildlife removal services.A
92
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.Active Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal 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.Active Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Active Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Active Pest Control for spider 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.$66–$141
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 72/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Spider 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.#215 / 258
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Spider extermination”

Maria12 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 week ago★★★★★

Amazing experience. Patricia was really quick to answer all my questions and explained the process with details. Ray the technician was on time and very professional.

Paid $200+Great priceSpider exterminationCockroach extermination
Thomas1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Staff was knowledgeable, professional, & did job in a reasonable amount of time.

Paid $1–20Great priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationCockroach extermination
Ed6 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★★★★★

Have had Active Pest Control come out to treat my house every few months for over a year. The team is exceptional in knowing where to applied their solution to control the ants that just seem to wander around the house.

Paid $80–100Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationBug & insect extermination
Rina1 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Called after work to get a quick ant and spider treatment and Active Pest Control made it painless from the first contact to the follow up. Booking through their website was straightforward and the tech arrived within the promised window, walked the property, explained the plan in plain language, and treated the…

Customer photo from Rina's review
Great priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
Kiyong3 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 years ago★★★★★

Jerry, from Active Pest Control, is super detail-oriented and consistent. He is highly thoughtful about how he goes about the treatment and we can tell the difference in the bug dynamic in our home as a result! Thanks, Jerry! You are doing a phenomenal job!

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
LauraLocal Guide · 157 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★★★★★

They are great really like Eleen she did a wonderful job she' polite and helpful hard worker very sweet Thank you

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination+ Quality

Price

$214+93% vs typical wildlife removal 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 42%Reasonable 58%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Termite inspection15$86–$371
General pest inspection15$66–$131
Termite extermination14$214–$426
Ant extermination13$81–$246
Rodent extermination12$81–$323
Bug & insect extermination10$73–$141
Cockroach extermination8$81–$214
Spider extermination6$66–$141

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