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 home inspection
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I only have termite protection wit Cook’s and they seem to be very thorough when inspecting my house.
Friendly, professional, did his work efficiently, and left without making any mess.
Cooks Pest Control is friendly, professional and they get the job done right. We are very pleased with their service. I love how they go around my windows and get all the spider webs I can't reach. They are prompt and they always let me know when to expect them.
Technician was very thorough and courteous also on completion of his inspection he offered to go over with me and explain everything he was doing and looking for and how to take care of any problems I am very satisfied with Cook’s pest control.
Terri my technician was professional but friendly. Took time to answer questions and provided tips on placement of the sticky traps that I reallly appreciated. She was on time and went straight to work after geeeting me. Awesome young lady
I am always notified in advance when the technician is scheduled to arrive and if certain areas need to be addressed, the technician is sure to take of them.
Cook’s Pest Control is very professional and they treat their customer’s with kindness, dignity, and respect.
Good service, haven’t had near the outside bug problem as in years past !
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
Used Cook’s for years! Excellent service.
Very well dressed an communications are great very thorough
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Very good services and friendly workers.
I called 3 termite companies to try to get an older house on a termite program and to get a WIR for my mortgage. Mr.Buggs came out and looked under the house. Said the crawlspace wasn't crawlable because of an air conditioning duct that divided off the house. I asked what I could do to remedy the situation. He said…
Professional
I really appreciate that they don’t spray or use harmful chemicals. Their bait stations work perfectly and their technicians are respectful, clean and professional.
I trust this company and they are very responsive if you have a problem.
My pest control guy is always on time and his job is always done efficiently. He always leaves seasonal hints and tips of critter control on my bill, which I enjoy :). If I ever have questions or concerns he is quick to answer my call and help me in the best way possible. My termite guy comes quarterly and seems to…
Using Cooks a little over two years now, all bug's, spider's and critters are definitely under control. Cook's will always accommodate my needs. They operate with no pressures and never are there any surprises. Appointments are easy via text and email, along with an easy to navigate website.
Fabulous service!
Ever since Cook's has been coming to my home, I have not had a problem with spiders. Before I had called them, I was had a lot of trouble with spiders in my bathtub and shower area, and also in my garage. Our serviceman Carl is a great guy too. He is so friendly and helpful.
Complete home and yard vug protection. Every 3 months living in the country you got to make sure you must keep up the yard with Pest control
Whatever they use it most Def. Does the job.
Do what they say they’re going to do. And on time.
Great place to do business with.. JT Stephens & Bobby Tidwell
Every technician has been courteous and respectful and done a great job.
Have used them for 15 years. Always do a good job!
Excellent service and amicable people.
Great company
I am thankful for the phone call the night before service and the friendliness of any and all of the technicians that have come out.
Great experience everytime 👍Wonderful employees. Especially Terri! Work is excellent. Very friendly and very thorough. Wonderful individual.
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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 |
