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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%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 98Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.98SCORE

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. · #11Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 70 bee removal services · 5.0★ from 784 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 value; weakest: satisfaction.

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 100% of bee removal services.A
100
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 rodent extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.79
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.96
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.$76–$246
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 89/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Rodent 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.#4 / 60
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 79 Google reviews tagged “Rodent extermination” · showing 40

David12 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★★★★★

Awesome work

Home inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
Nancy7 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 weeks ago★★★★★

JaJuan is always a pleasure to work with - always very thorough and explains what he is doing. Very professional.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationAnt extermination
MartyLocal Guide · 827 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Timely professional friendly I am glad I use this company. They have explained potential issues and rectified any problems I currently have. Just don't answer their scheduling texts as they do not reply to them ever.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sandor2 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★★★★★

Lux was on time ,cordial and very knowledgeable on the issues I had discussed.He placed and checked the attic,kitchen area,garage,basement and outside of my townhome to place the traps.He explained that in a couple of weeks he will return and check all traps for rodents .Also,check for any other issues like entry…

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
Philip5 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★★★★★

Lux provided exemplary service.

Paid $200+Not sureRodent extermination
Jacqueline2 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 months ago★★★★★

Awesome job! Great worker and cares!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
KatherineLocal Guide · 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. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

We’ve been using Cowleys for about two years now, and have had a great experience. We signed up for one of their plans, and appreciate the ability to call in between scheduled service calls when we have unexpected pest issues. Our initial issues (mice and ants) have largely been resolved, and the regular treatments…

Paid $60–80Great priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Linda6 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★★★★★

Josh is excellent and keeps customers updated daily!

Rodent extermination
SteveLocal Guide · 14 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★★★★★

Brian from Cowleys did a good job checking all my bait traps for activity he switched to a different type of bait in my outside trap so they don’t become immune to the same type of poison. he also checked my termite sticks and replaced one cause the wood was soft from all the snow we had.

Not sureRodent extermination
Matthew10 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Cowleys was great. Caught and removed three squirrels over three days. Stephon was awesome. Would gladly use them and recommend them.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceRodent extermination
Michael5 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★★★★★

Very knowledgeable and professional, highly recommend

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
JessLocal Guide · 29 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★★★★★

Stepon was very knowledgeable, and eager to complete inspections in tight spaces. Personable pro!

Paid $100–120Not sureRodent extermination
Daran12 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★★★★★

Scott is extremely knowledgeable and highly professional.

Paid $200+Not sureHome inspectionRodent extermination
Kimberly2 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★★★★★

Our tech. Scott K was so thorough.

Paid $180–200Not sureRodent extermination
Denise2 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★★★★★

Our tech Dillon was very friendly, knowledgeable and dependable. Very pleased with the service.

Reasonable priceRodent extermination
Rocco4 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★★★★★

Peter was great!

Reasonable priceRodent exterminationService not listed
Yaya4 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★★★★★

We called for a rodent and cricket problem. We signed up for the annual plan. The technician Billy arrived today and was extremely thorough and professional. He patiently explained the services he provided and why. We’re very pleased with the service and the company.

Rodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Marsha4 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 years ago★★★★★

Always very professional and responsive to concerns and questions.

Bug & insect exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
DonnaLocal Guide · 12 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★★★★★

We've been using Cowley's for about a year now and are very pleased with their service. Kelly specifically warrants a positive review. She is always on time, professional, knowledgeable and very friendly. She goes above and beyond to help care for our home!

Bug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
cheriLocal Guide · 57 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★★★★★

Professional, courteous and extremely knowledgeable!

Ant exterminationBee exterminationHome inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Amisha5 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★★★★★

I’ve had Cowley’s service now for 2 years and they have been great! They helped with getting mice out of my house, bees and most recently birds nest from the gutters. The technician are friendly and professional and always go the extra step to ensure the job was completely thoroughly.

Bee exterminationBug & insect exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
NicoleLocal 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Rodents in back of yard due to neighbors. Kelly Ann was amazing. Best tech we have worked with. Thank you!

Rodent extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
SrutiLocal Guide · 14 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★★★★★

Wonderful experience every time the Cowley’s team has come in. Billy from the team particularly helped us in taming mice issues in the house. Awesome service and best results.

Bug & insect exterminationRodent exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
maureen1 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★★★★★

Everyone was very pleasant and helpful from the customer service to the technician Billy who came to our house for a rodent inspection. Billy was very thorough and kept us informed throughout the inspection.

Bug & insect exterminationHome inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Caitlin4 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 knowledgeable, extremely pleasant to work with

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Adam10 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★★★★★

Lux took his time and was super professional. Loved working with him from Cowleys!

Ant exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Leo5 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★★★★★

Locks was my technician. He went over step by step where he put the traps for my field mice. I would highly recommend him. He is the best at his job!

Rodent extermination
Michael3 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★★★★★

Lux was unbelievably professional, courteous, and thorough. He climbed into the crawl space, checked through closets, looked behind appliances, and monitored all of the bait stations. He discovered a potential entry point for the rodents and made sure to seal the entry point. Throughout the entire process, he…

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Elise1 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★★★★★

Steve was extremely knowledgeable and professional- and did a thorough inspection of possible entry areas for mice inside and outside. He explained what he found in detail and gave recommendations on how to remedy those issues

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
MistyLocal Guide · 14 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★★★★

Been using company for a few months was not happy at all technicians they sent were lazy and unfriendly was going to cancel home protection plan however yesterday they sent a technician Lux he is the only reason we are giving them more time to help with the problem he was not lazy took the time to properly examine…

Home inspectionRodent extermination
eric4 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★★★★★

We had a great experience with their employee named Lux. He was very personable, polite, and high energy. He showed knowledge of our specific situation and explained how his family was quite similar to ours with the way his children were. He went around with us and showed us where bait was being eaten and in what…

Bug & insect exterminationHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Leslie-annLocal 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. · 4 years ago★★★★

The technician was friendly and professional, but gave incorrect information about carpenter ants coverage.

Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Donna4 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★★★★★

Very thorough and friendly. Didn’t rush took his time checking everything out.

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Morgan6 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★★★★★

Highly recommend! I’m very impressed by their professionalism and courtesy. Felipe is a dedicated, kind, and incredibly helpful. He goes above and beyond! Your home couldn’t be in better hands.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationHome inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jeff8 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★★★★★

Great service. Knowledgeable and treated the area well.

Bug & insect exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Joseph2 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 4 years ago★★★★★

Guy was very good and thorough

Ant exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
MarcusLocal Guide · 14 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 4 years ago★★★★★

My technician was Lux. He was one of the most professional technicians and gentleman I’ve ever met. While inspecting each room , he explained in detail every trap and bait he was using. I was also educated in why “rodents” react and travel, the way they do!

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Connor3 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★★★★★

We had incredible service from Cowleys Pest Control. Fred came out to us two days ago to see our Rat problem he was courteous and professional and was able to tell us what needed to be done to take care of our problem. Two days later Lux came out and started installing traps. He was also awesome, incredibly…

Rodent exterminationTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Frank2 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★★★★★

Lux always does a great job he is thorough, responsive and friendly!

Ant exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kersi3 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★★★★

Lux is a genial worker who explained everything as he worked.

Rodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism

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Price

$246+112% 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 20%Reasonable 64%Overpriced 3%Not sure 13%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Bug & insect extermination106$63–$153
Home inspection79$56–$141
General pest inspection79$56–$131
Rodent extermination78$76–$246
Hornet & wasp extermination75$124–$323
Ant extermination70$63–$246
Bee extermination53$188–$371
General wildlife removal28$214–$426

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