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Cowleys Pest Services 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%97+52.9Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%86+12.2Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE

Cowleys Pest Services

Manville, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #21Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 70 bee removal services · 5.0★ from 635 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other bee 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: craft & service and momentum; weakest: value.

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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 97% of bee removal services.A
97
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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 98% of bee removal services.A
98
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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 100% of bee removal services.A
100
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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 86% of bee removal services.A
86
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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 100% of bee removal 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.Cowleys Pest Services is better than 100% of bee removal services.A
100

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Customers hired Cowleys Pest Services for 8 kinds of job.

Cowleys Pest Services for home inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.71
★ 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.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$56–$141
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 91/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Home 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.#4 / 52
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 71 Google reviews tagged “Home inspection” · showing 40

Danielle2 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Brendan is awesome! He always does an excellent job. He is always helpful!

Reasonable priceHome inspection
JoseLocal Guide · 16 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★★★★★

Noticed carpenter ant damage, took care of the problem immediately, and will follow up in 2 weeks. Great job, Trevor. I had a contract, so everything was covered under it.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
Youssef9 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★★★★★

Extremely professional on time very knowledgeable made me and the crew feel safe, uncomfortable given the fact that we’re dealing with multiple snakes, And very accommodating

Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Katherine7 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★★★★★

Very professional and clear with explanations!!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
DianelisaLocal Guide · 15 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★★★★★

Brendan is the best. Extremely diligent and conscientious in his work.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Harvinder9 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★★★★★

Excellent customer service

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Francine7 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★★★★★

Brendan is a wonderful service technician who lets me know when he is working and what he is doing and if there are any other issues that need attention. He is very professional.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHome inspection
Leslie9 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★★★★★

As always, Brendan does a great job. Thanks so much!

Great priceHome inspection
Neil1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

The Service tech was professional and knowledgeable. Did inspection of the attic and roof for wildlife.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
Tammy6 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★★★★★

Prompt, courteous and effecient.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
meryl6 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★★★★★

Very thorough

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceHome inspection
Storm8 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★★★★★

Wayne was absolutely amazing. He was very thorough, answered all of my questions, very patient and courteous.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Kristin9 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★★★★★

We had Cowley’s out today for a pest, mosquito and tick treatment. This is the second time Steven has come out and the second time I have had such a positive experience with him. He’s friendly, honest and thorough. He answered all of my questions and explained everything he would be doing (and why he could not spray…

Great priceHome inspectionTermite inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Christopher2 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★★★★★

Brandon did a Great Job!!

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Vera7 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★★★★★

Tim was great. Knowledgeable and also very friendly.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Nicolle1 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Wayne was very thorough and very nice. Thank you!

Reasonable priceHome inspection
ROBERT3 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★★★★★

Thorough inspection of basement, attic and perimeter. Replaced all existing traps and sprayed around perimeter. We are ready for Spring!’

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Nick2 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★★★★★

I have never had a bad experience with cowleys. Everyone is extremely nice!

Paid $60–80Great priceHome inspection
N.A.2 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★★★★★

Service Professional was informative and took great care inspecting and providing an initial service. I was very happy with the the whole experience.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
Kim5 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★★★★★

Tim was very nice and professional.

Paid $1–20Great priceHome inspection
Sandra7 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★★★★★

Tim was Friendly and informative, explaining everything he was going to do including the type Bates he was putting out and what we should expect.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
pamela7 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Mike was knowledgeable and efficient. Thanks!

Home inspection
LeahLocal Guide · 129 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Great job Mike of Crowley’s pest control!!! His experience and efficiency got rid of the mice and explained throughout the process.

Home inspectionRodent extermination
Sejal3 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Exceptional customer service, friendly, explained everything and follow-up arranged quickly. Truly impressed with knowledge and ability to communicate pros and cons of situation.

Great priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
Pablo10 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Jajuan was amazing. Very funny, and really knew his stuff. Was very thorough with my house and alleviated all my concerns!

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Nisha6 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

We had a pantry moth issue and Brendan came to the house fully prepared. He was knowledgeable and had everything ready to take care of the problem and will do a follow up in two weeks. He also went around and checked the rest of the house thoroughly. I recommend him highly!

Home inspection
MayaLocal 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Luxene did a great job! He was very nice, thorough, clean, & knowledgeable. We really appreciated all he did from start to finish & hope he’s our tech again when it’s time for our next service.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Carolyn9 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Luxe is a skilled technician. He is not only knowledgeable but kind.

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceHome inspection
Danielle9 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Wayne, our technician came when he said he was gonna come. He was very friendly, through and speedy. He came inside and had to check on the mouse activity areas

Great priceHome inspection
Dan8 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★★★★★

Brian did a great job and explained everything very well

Home inspection
Cynthia1 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★★★★★

From the initial phone call to Cowley's to my first inspection, trap setting and subsequent after call, everything was professional. Cowley's office staff are amazing, and Brandon, our on site person was knowledgeable, accommodating and understanding and answered all my questions and concerns. Thanks for a great experience!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
Kevin2 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★★★★★

Brendan was very knowledgeable and went out of his way to take care of the yellow jacket problem we were having. He was great!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
Tanya10 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★★★★★

Brian promptly addressed the pest problems on the exterior of our home. We are very pleased with the service he provided for us.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHome inspection
Linda8 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★★★★★

JUANAdid a great job He also answered questions I am very happwuth his service.

Not sureHome inspectionTermite inspectionCockroach extermination
Dave3 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★★★★★

Great service. Quick, informative and helpful!

Not sureHome inspection
JayLocal 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. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★

Zach was very professional. Explained situation and how to rectify it. Highly recommend.

Home inspectionGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Caren6 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 years ago★★★★★

Arrived 40 minutes after window. Inspection was too quick.

Home inspection
Charlene5 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★★★★★

Steve was very knowledgeable and thorough. Very satisfied with the services performed today.

Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
KimLocal Guide · 24 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★★★★★

Vinnie D was my technician. He was extremely polite and professional and responded and listened to all my concerns.

Home inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Cindy5 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★★★★★

Cowley’s Pest Control is a great company. Very responsive and thorough. Andrew was professional and courteous.

Home inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

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Price

$282+143% vs typical bee removal 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 18%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 3%Not sure 11%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Home inspection71$56–$141
Rodent extermination45$76–$246
General pest inspection39$56–$131
Bug & insect extermination26$63–$153
General wildlife removal25$214–$426
Hornet & wasp extermination23$124–$323
Ant extermination21$63–$246
Termite inspection16$131–$282

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