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Barrett Tree Service East 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%81+44.2Reliability 24%67+16.2Value 14%98+13.9Replies to reviews 7%9+0.6Craft & service penalty88−1.2Momentum penalty82−1.8Experts Score= 72Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.72SCORE

Barrett Tree Service East

Waltham, MA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #59Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 61 stump removal services · 4.9★ from 409 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other stump 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: value and craft & service; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 81% of stump removal services.A
81
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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 67% of stump removal services.B
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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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 88% of stump removal services.A
88
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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 98% of stump removal services.A
98
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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 82% of stump removal services.A
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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.Barrett Tree Service East is better than 9% of stump removal services.F
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Customers hired Barrett Tree Service East for 7 kinds of job.

Barrett Tree Service East for cabling & bracing

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.12
★ 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.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 87/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Cabling & bracing”: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.#5 / 11
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 12 Google reviews tagged “Cabling & bracing”

Tom2 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 month ago★★★★★

We have a very large tree that Barrett has cared for for years (and a much smaller one) and they always do an excellent job. That includes cabling needed several years ago, pruning as needed, and tree health and pest control treatments. Both the arborists and crews that do the work have been awesome to work with –…

Reasonable priceCabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning
JackLocal Guide · 21 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 months ago★★★★★

These folks have kept my trees strong and healthy for years. When a recent storm with hurricane force wind toppled some branches, they responded the next day to remove the fallen limbs. Very professional. Very easy to do business with. Very nice people .

Reasonable priceCabling & bracingTree trimming & pruningTree removal
Joel3 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Barrett tree service east inc. was great! They were very easy to schedule time with, on time, efficient, tidy, and great with the neighbors. Barrett Tree Service East did exactly what they quoted and then some. I would definitely hire them again.

Great priceCabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning
Arwe8 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Professional, knowledgeable, and very pleasant to work with. All work was done as scheduled and cost estimates were quite accurate.

Reasonable priceCabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning
NickLocal Guide · 52 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★★★★★

Great customer service, experience, and professionalism. Happy to keep using Barrett to keep our trees healthy.

Cabling & bracingTree plantingTree removal+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
siovhanoconnor9 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★★★★★

Barrett Tree Service has helped maintain old, city trees that need extra TLC and often are very hard to get machinery to. They are extremely professional, plan well and communicate very well. Highly recommend their services.

Cabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Leslie5 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★★★★★

Barrett Tree has been taking care of the trees on our property for many years. They are very friendly, professional and caring about the trees. They always do a good clean up job after they are finished trimming. I would recommend them to anyone.

Cabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Very professional and knowledgeable team. Have used their services for years and plan to for the future.

Cabling & bracingTree stump removalTree planting+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
ChanisLocal Guide · 13 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Alden and crew were great to work with! They came out for a site visit and I voiced all of my concerns for trees and hedges in our yard. Alden is very knowledgeable and helped me choose the best options. They were able to book us a month earlier than anticipated and the work was completed within a few hours! They…

Cabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Bob3 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Friendly, competent, I worked from home and was not bothered at all, clear about what they did. Altogether professional.

Cabling & bracingTree removalTree trimming & pruning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Joan3 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Knowledgable and professional, great job.

Cabling & bracingTree stump removalTree removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kathleen8 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Cabling & bracingTree trimming & pruning+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism

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

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