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Aptive Pest Control

Closed · West Valley City, UT · reviewed since 2024

How 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 64%91+57.8Reliability 28%94+26.5Replies to reviews 8%69+5.7Experts Score= 90Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.90SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#103 of 186 wildlife removal servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 45%
4.9 ★★★★★ 460 Google reviews · 22 photos
95%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0.7%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
50%reviews answered by the owner
Nov 2025latest review

Aptive Pest Control at a glance

Google reviewers rate Aptive Pest Control 4.9 out of 5 based on 460 reviews, with the owner responding to half of them. Customers frequently praise technicians for being thorough, polite, and punctual, noting that advance text notifications and photo updates improve communication. However, some lower-rated feedback highlights scheduling difficulties, such as wide arrival windows or missed appointments, along with concerns about treatment effectiveness for specific pests like spiders.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 460 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 461 Google reviews (260 with written comments, 3 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 50% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 12, 2025.
  • Service: Wildlife serving West Valley City, Utah.

Data from Google, last updated November 1, 2026.

Score profile vs other wildlife removal services

Score per factor (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 reliability; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction91Reliability94Craft & service–Value–Momentum100Replies to reviews69Satisfaction: 91 (median 93)Reliability: 94 (median 90)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 69 (median 88)
Aptive Pest ControlWildlife Removal Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
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.Aptive Pest Control: 91/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
91
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.Aptive Pest Control: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 90.A
94
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle 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.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 97.–
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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.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises 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.Aptive Pest Control: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.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.Aptive Pest Control: 69/100 on this factor. Category median: 88.B
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Star ratings

461 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars43995%
  • 4 stars123%
  • 3 stars41%
  • 2 stars31%
  • 1 star31%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 260 written reviews

  • Praise315100%
  • Complaints10%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Quality & results13242%
  • Staff & attitude9731%
  • Speed & response4213%
  • Communication3110%
  • Would recommend103%
  • Price & value31%
  • Honesty & trust10%

What customers talk about

We read 260 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Perfect Service, polite technician, and loved the eta text.”
  • “They are professional and timely on their job here I would give them a 10 for their work today”
  • “On time, punctual was very precise what he was going to do and forward me pictures of the work performed”
  • “The technician was attentive and listened to what I said.”
  • “Very thorough with their inspections and work would recommend their services.”
  • “They always go above and beyond any expectations and have very competitive pricing!”
  • “Always prompt, professional and trustworthy.”

People customers mention

  • James 3 reviews
  • Jesse 3 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

Mary4 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. · Edited 11 months ago★★★★★

Tucker was amazingly good in servicing my property and answering a myriad of questions for me. He was very thorough this time this morning.

David11 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

I am always pleased with the work that Aptive does when they come to our home for pest control. They are professional and timely on their job here I would give them a 10 for their work today

JeffLocal Guide · 29 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

I was tied up all day and wasn’t aware that he came. I was glad to see that he did make it, and his explanation of what service he provided. That’s excellent.

Baylee6 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Love that they message you 30 to 60 mins prior to arriving. Always responsive. Never judges or acknowledges the fact that the yard & house is usually a disaster. Always very polite. Answers questions if needed. Highly recommend. Love the photo updates !

H.O.PLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Shout out to Jake and Paul for being extra cool and professional! Michael, the tech also a good job and appreciate the pics to go with it.

Carolyn10 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

The technician was attentive and listened to what I said. He used photos to show what he did outside. Very thorough.

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 460 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Mary Sue Bessinger4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Mary has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Tucker was amazingly good in servicing my property and answering a myriad of questions for me. He was very thorough this time this morning.

David Shaklee11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews David has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I am always pleased with the work that Aptive does when they come to our home for pest control. They are professional and timely on their job here I would give them a 10 for their work today

Gail Nudell-Jones10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Gail has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Perfect Service, polite technician, and loved the eta text.

Jeff ChristiansenLocal Guide · 29 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Jeff has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I was tied up all day and wasn’t aware that he came. I was glad to see that he did make it, and his explanation of what service he provided. That’s excellent.

Response from the owner · 2 years ago

Thank you for your positive feedback! We're glad to hear that you were pleased with the service provided. If there's anything else we can assist you with in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. We appreciate your business!

Nancy Wolfley8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Nancy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great technician. Very thorough.

Roger MacGoldrickLocal Guide · 35 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Roger has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great young man who service my home, complete everything I asked of him,

Response from the owner · 2 years ago

Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad to hear that our technician was able to complete everything to your satisfaction. If you ever need anything else, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help!

Cynthia HallidayLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Cynthia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Covered the problem areas & check out everything. Thank you

Carissa HoffmanLocal Guide · 27 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Carissa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Easy to schedule, very thorough! Great service! Highly recommend!

Baylee Carpenter6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Baylee has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Love that they message you 30 to 60 mins prior to arriving. Always responsive. Never judges or acknowledges the fact that the yard & house is usually a disaster. Always very polite. Answers questions if needed. Highly recommend. Love the photo updates !

H.O.P 801Local Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews H.O.P has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Shout out to Jake and Paul for being extra cool and professional! Michael, the tech also a good job and appreciate the pics to go with it.

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