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Barrier 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%91+49.6Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%93+13.2Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty93−0.7Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

Barrier Pest Control

Twin Falls, ID · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #219Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 363 pest control services · 4.9★ from 300 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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: reliability.

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.Barrier Pest Control is better than 91% of pest control services.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.Barrier Pest Control is better than 89% of pest control services.A
89
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.Barrier Pest Control is better than 93% of pest control services.A
93
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.Barrier Pest Control is better than 93% of pest control services.A
93
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.Barrier 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.Barrier Pest Control is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Barrier Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Barrier Pest Control for general pest inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.39
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.97
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$100–120
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$58–$128
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 83/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “General pest inspection”: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.#164 / 313
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 39 Google reviews tagged “General pest inspection”

RaymondLocal Guide · 25 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 3 days ago★★★★★

Gage let me know when he was on the way and when he got here. He put out the poison and made sure there was no cob webs or wasp nest on the house.

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Paid $120–140Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Jeanne7 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★★★★★

Very personable and knowledgeable! Kyle was the service person

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Tawna13 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 2 months ago★★★★★

Mike did our bill bug treatment and did a great job.

Paid $100–120Great priceHome inspectionSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
LarryLocal Guide · 33 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 2 months ago★★★★★

Tyler Arnold completed our pest control service today. He asked if we had any concerns and we mentioned the wasps in our raspberries and blackberries. He suggested a trap to help control them and he installed it for us. Tyler provided excellent service

Paid $140–160Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Michelle9 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

I added the fly treatment and had my regular service today by Laura. Thank you for a thorough job and quickly addressing my concern!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Jill2 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★★★★★

The technician was great, he called when he was on his way and gave ETA. He was in the window that I was slotted in. Appreciate on time work. He was knowledgeable and efficient with his work. As a company they responded very quickly to my request as a new customer and were very upfront about the quote and price…

Paid $140–160Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Madelyn13 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★★★★★

Our technician, Laura, was professional, quick, helpful, and kind! Our salesman was also informative and kind!

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Kelly6 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★★★★★

Charles’ service was great. Explained what he was going to do, asked for any concerns I might have and was thorough.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Marilyn6 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 5 months ago★★★★★

Ian was great. Friendly and professional A great job.

Paid $100–120General pest inspection
Kelly3 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 months ago★★★★★

Kenny was very helpful and did a great job!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Belinda5 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 5 months ago★★★★★

Ian did a very thorough job today, which is greatly appreciated.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
Kathy2 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 months ago★★★★★

Very hospitable and listened to my needs.

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceSpider exterminationFlea & mite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Victor9 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Gage was my tech and he dud a great job!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Katie5 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★★★★★

Braiden H. was very knowledgeable and helpful!! Very nice and super proficient.

Paid $100–120Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Melissa3 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★★★★★

Kenny was a very nice person. Did an amazing job! As well as there customer service! Whatever Barrier Pest Control uses it really does work!

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Kim4 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★★★★★

Kenny was great!!!! He was on time, respectful, and easy to work with. He was kind and explained everything clearly! Completed his inspection professionally, and gave us confidence in the protection of our property against the creepy crawlies!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
David8 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★★★★★

Recently, Kenny did my scheduled visit and did a wonderful job. He even asked about some items I hadn’t thought of. That has not happened often, so Well done Kenny!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Ashley7 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Max did a thorough job and was professional, he offered other products to help with potential problems but wasn’t pushy about trying to sell extra products, which I really appreciate!

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
James10 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★★★★★

Braiden did a amazing job job with our pest control he was very informative and professional, I would like him to be my regular pest control guy!

Paid $140–160Great priceHome inspectionSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Janet1 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★★★★★

Julian did a great job and was very friendly!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Glenda6 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★★★★★

Owen was very friendly and professional and did a great job explaining what he was going to do. Thank you Owen for all you did😊

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Kris5 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★★★★★

They come out quarterly, or as I need them today Connor is here. He’s doing a wonderful job. I would recommend him to anyone needing to get rid of bugs, mice, voles, & or gophers.

Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Patrick11 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★★★★★

Connor did a great job! He was very thorough and professional and took his time to make sure the job was done right! I would highly recommend him and Barrier to service anyone.

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
RobinLocal 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Service person, Chris, was very prompt. He was even a little early after asking if that was OK. I was thrilled! He was very personable, yet professional. He was very respectful of my property.

Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Robin4 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★★★★★

This is my first time using the company and the sales team are very informative and thorough he was courteous and helpful to find the best plan. The gentleman that came to spray was very knowledgeable and courteous as well! Thank you!

Bug & insect exterminationFlea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
JamieLocal Guide · 66 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★★★★★

Very happy with their services, setting the appointment was easy, their rep was very considerate and helpful. Sorry, I don’t remember his name! Service was set for the next day, Jacob came on time, he was very kind and respectful, he was knowledgeable and preformed the services very quicky and seemed to be very…

Bug & insect exterminationHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
nicole10 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★★★★★

This was our first time having them come and it was great! Can’t wait to keep on the regularly scheduled times we have.

Bug & insect exterminationHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DonaldLocal Guide · 26 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★★★★★

Recommend this service good value Curtis professional

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ian8 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★★★★★

Showed up when they said they would. Good communication. Jacob is a cool guy.

Bug & insect exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value
RileyLocal Guide · 20 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★★★★★

Barrier has been amazing for our pest issues! We get Elm Seed Bugs really bad and the treatments from Barrier has kept them down and away! Definitely recommend getting their services!

General pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
SarahLocal Guide · 3 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Dan6 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General pest inspection
Kathi1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination
Suzanne10 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Lydia1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bug & insect exterminationFlea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Dewey1 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★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
J.6 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General pest inspection+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Kristina1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
tyler3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Bug & insect exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$120+11% 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 24%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 1%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Bug & insect extermination49$58–$133
General pest inspection39$58–$128
Spider extermination38$76–$166
Hornet & wasp extermination35$91–$282
Home inspection24$58–$164
Ant extermination16$76–$214
Rodent extermination12$83–$323
Flea & mite extermination7$99–$323

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