WILDLIFE REMOVAL SERVICES · RALEIGH, NC
Bulwark Exterminating logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%13+4.6Reliability 15%17+2.6Craft & service 20%14+2.8Value 10%35+3.5Momentum 8%91+7.3Track record 7%81+5.7Accountability 5%30+1.5Experts Score= 28Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.28SCORE

Bulwark Exterminating

Better than 16% of wildlife removal services · #86 of 102

4.9★636 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
5.00★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
4.3%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 1.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
60%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Bulwark Exterminating for ant extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.8
★ 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.$80–100
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$71–$246
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 65/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ant 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.#58 / 71
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 8 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination”

Katelyn7 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★★★★★

We’ve paid for the quarterly service for the last 5 years and have always appreciated the service we received. A big construction project has meant many bugs, and they always come back out quickly and for free to take care of them in between treatments. I’m actually writing this today because I needed to update my…

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationTermite inspection
MichaelLocal Guide · 19 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★★★★★

Darrell Gee has been our tech for over 10 years. Totally trustworthy, honest and caring

Ant exterminationGeneral pest inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
LuAnnLocal Guide · 11 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★★★★★

Matt Welsh performed our regular service on our yard. He was thorough, polite and compassionate when I discussed the recent loss of my beloved Riley. He took great care with our yard. I would recommend him and Bulwark to anyone.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Dawn7 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★★★★★

Orlando is always friendly and professional!

Ant exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
NikLocal Guide · 19 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★★★★★

Great company! Joshua Ungar is our guy! He’s the best. Always on point, knows exactly what to take care of here. I won’t use anyone else.

Ant exterminationBee exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Cindy2 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★★★★★

Four years I’ve been using Bulwark. They provide excellent bug control with unsurpassed customer service. They come out same day if you have break through pest and always explain what the insect is and how they will treat it. I could not be happier

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Lauren8 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★★★★★

Chris Brown came today to get rid of ants inside my house, and saw the spiderwebs on my porch out back and cleaned those too. It looks amazing! He is thorough and professional.

Ant extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
Gail10 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination

vs category

Blue = Bulwark, grey = wildlife removal services average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

3.54.04.55.02023-Q3: 4.00★ (5 reviews)2023-Q4: 4.00★ (4 reviews)2024-Q1: 5.00★ (2 reviews)2024-Q2: 5.00★ (3 reviews)2024-Q3: 3.67★ (3 reviews)2024-Q4: 5.00★ (3 reviews)2025-Q1: 5.00★ (3 reviews)2025-Q2: 5.00★ (2 reviews)2025-Q3: 5.00★ (6 reviews)2025-Q4: 3.67★ (3 reviews)2026-Q2: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2026-Q3: 5.00★ (6 reviews)2023-Q32024-Q32025-Q32026-Q32026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

Not enough reviews with a price yet.

Great price 43%Reasonable 57%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%13+4.6Reliability 15%17+2.6Craft & service 20%14+2.8Value 10%35+3.5Momentum 8%91+7.3Track record 7%81+5.7Accountability 5%30+1.5Experts Score= 28Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
13
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
17
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
14
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
35
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
91
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
81
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
30

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+40 / −1
Professionalism
+40 / −4
Responsiveness
+38 / −2
Punctuality
+30 / −0
Value
+26 / −1

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