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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%93+50.7Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

Dave's Pest Control - Longwood

Sanford, FL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #77Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 178 pest control services · 4.9★ from 1,156 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: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.

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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 93% of pest control services.A
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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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 92% of pest control services.A
92
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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 100% of pest control 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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 100% of pest control 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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 100% of pest control 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.Dave's Pest Control - Longwood is better than 100% of pest control services.A
100

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Customers hired Dave's Pest Control - Longwood for 8 kinds of job.

Dave's Pest Control - Longwood for bug & insect extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.61
★ 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.$66–$144
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 88/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bug & insect 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.#24 / 131
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 61 Google reviews tagged “Bug & insect extermination” · showing 20

Eboni6 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 days ago★★★★★

Jeremy has been a big help! He got my roach situation under control!

General pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
RebeccaLocal Guide · 13 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Arius Mijahuanca came out to do my initial pest control treatment. Spraying outside area of home and then inside. What a knowledgeable and personable young man. I had a lot of questions and he answered all. I wish I could give him more than 5 stars. Thank you Arius.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
HilaryLocal Guide · 13 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★★★★★

Jeremy has been taking care of my apartment since I moved in. I do not take to critters well and he is sure to follow up on any concerns and set a plan to make sure we prevent the problems from continuing. Thank you!

Cockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
Jonathan7 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 weeks ago★★★★★

He listened to every concern I had and went above and beyond arises was very great at explaining all the process and also very good at explaining the things that he was doing as he went through everything.

Paid $200+Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Adri3 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Gareth provided a great and timely service to our lawn!

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Camilla3 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Jeremy was great!

Bug & insect extermination
CHERYLLocal 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Seana of Daves Pest Control was awesome. Very professional, very knowledgeable. She even pointed out a few holes that were hidden yet needed to be closed up. Wonderful job.

Paid $200+Great priceHome inspectionBug & insect extermination
NicoleLocal Guide · 105 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★★★★★

Ben and Julius notified me they were on the way. Notified me when they got here Explained what they were going to do. Asked me if I had specific concerns. Let me know when they were done. Now Im hoping that what they did works!

Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination
mark5 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★★★★★

Arius was the technician and called me early which I like and was 15 minutes away. Very courteous and professional and would like him to be my service tech going forward if possible.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
ErwinLocal Guide · 35 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★★★★★

I'm very happy with the service from Dave's. Gareth is very friendly and professional. He is doing a great job with my lawn. Would definitely recommend.

Great priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
MargotLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Trying out Dave’s Pest Control. Arius came out today to treat. He was friendly, clean and efficient. Excited for good service. We had terrible luck with the larger company that starts with an O Here’s to Dave!

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationCockroach 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Very friendly company from the call taker, assessor, and service personnel. There were some challenges for getting control of pests during a Florida summer but with multiple acceptable visits management was accomplished.

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceHome inspectionBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Kamla9 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★★★★★

Great company - Ceanna is wonderful. I’ve been using her for years. She’s amazing

Paid $60–80Great priceTermite inspectionGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
CoryLocal Guide · 62 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 months ago★★★★★

Thank you, Ben!! He was timely, thorough, and very cautious of our pets.

Bug & insect extermination
Christian2 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 months ago★★★★★

Dave’s has been great for our home since we started using their services. We have had technician Ben at each of our services and he has been fantastic. Extremely professional, thorough, and has answered any question we’ve had with ease. No issues with ants or other critters in our home since starting service. Thank you!

Reasonable priceHome inspectionBug & insect extermination
Kathryn3 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 months ago★★★★★

So Far We have had accurate information and a successful experience. It’s Our 2 cnd opportunity to have Dave’s Pest Control to do our Homes. He started doing our Home years ago and we were very satisfied. We moved away but our Family members continue to use the services over several years as the company has grown.…

Paid $200+Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
RogerLocal Guide · 130 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 months ago★★★★★

Arius is our tech and is super nice. The entire process with hiring Daves was a breeze.. staff has been very friendly and attentive.

Not sureRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
FernandoLocal 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I’ve been using them for about 6 years and wouldn’t go to another pest control company. Specifically, Ben is typically always my technician and he goes above and beyond with his spraying the interior and exterior, sweeping the exterior and being proactive with looking for any potential pests or rodents. I call them…

Paid $20–40Great priceHome inspectionTermite inspectionBug & insect extermination
JohnLocal Guide · 52 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★★★★★

Been using Dave's for a long time. They are very thorough. The tech always leaves a description of what and where products were applied. Office staff always sends a reminder of your upcoming appointment at least a day ahead of time. If any unwanted pest appear after treatment, they are very efficient at controlling…

Paid $60–80Great priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Eglis4 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 7 months ago★★★★★

I had a great experience with Ben, our pest control technician. He was professional, punctual, and knowledgeable about the issues we were dealing with. Ben took the time to explain everything clearly, including what he was treating and how to prevent future problems, which I really appreciated. He was also very…

Paid $20–40Great priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination

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Price

$88-29% vs typical pest control 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 35%Reasonable 53%Overpriced 1%Not sure 11%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Home inspection135$66–$181
General pest inspection113$58–$136
Bug & insect extermination61$66–$144
Cockroach extermination49$86–$282
Ant extermination40$86–$246
Hornet & wasp extermination34$103–$282
Rodent extermination33$99–$371
Termite inspection17$106–$323

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