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 55%90+49.1Reliability 24%94+22.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%92+6.5Craft & service penalty93−0.7Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORECook's Pest Control
Birmingham, AL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #208Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 363 pest control services · 4.9★ from 663 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: value and momentum; weakest: satisfaction.
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Customers hired Cook's Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Cook's Pest Control for cockroach extermination
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He gave me a true time frame and made it within that framework. That’s critical to me bc my yard is gated and I have to know when to unlock the gate. I really appreciate that!
We love Robert. He always takes care of us promptly.
Good service, haven’t had near the outside bug problem as in years past !
I have a great technician that addresses all of my pest control needs. Thank you Rocky!!!!
Ray Nichols came out to my home and did a wonderful job. He was very knowledgeable and was very polite. I would 10 out of 10 recommend.
Very good service. Nice people to talk with
Technicians are very easy to work with and always contact you to schedule your service. Sometimes we never knew they were here, just knew they were coming.
Very pleased with our experience. The guy who came was very professional and extremely nice would definitely recommend to anyone
I love their service, but I do not like the recent change a 90 day service interval. This is not customer focused.
Very well dressed an communications are great very thorough
Very good services and friendly workers.
By far the best pest control service in our area. We have another pest control company that services my place of employment and after seeing the two services I wonder how that other company stays in business. Cook's is by far the best in our area hands down.
Professional
Each representative that I interacted with was very respectful and knowledgeable about the different pest of the summer season and the process that Cook’s uses to control and/or eliminate these pests, and they were also very thorough during the inspection of our home. The entire process was very customer-friendly,…
We had a german roach infestation in the kitchen (seeing @ 10-15 a day). I decided the only solution would be to burn the house down and start over but my husband convinced me to try a pest control company first. I had Cook's many years ago and not once in the 6 years I used them did I see a bug in the house so I…
I have used Cook’s for probably 15 years. They’re an excellent company determined to satisfy their customers.
Whatever they use it most Def. Does the job.
Have used Cooks for years. I have monthly service. They do inside and outside for me when I am there and they always ask ahead of time when would be best to come out.
Great company and great service. Mike our bugtech always remembers the little details about his customers and his so friendly. We wouldn't use anybody else
Excellent service and amicable people.
Price
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.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Termite inspection | 147 | $81–$323 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 122 | $58–$133 |
| General pest inspection | 113 | $58–$128 |
| Cockroach extermination | 97 | $73–$246 |
| Ant extermination | 96 | $76–$214 |
| Spider extermination | 95 | $76–$166 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 86 | $91–$282 |
| Home inspection | 79 | $58–$164 |
