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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
93
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

Reviews for your job

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

Dave's Pest Control - Longwood for termite extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.7
★ 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.$214–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 79/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Termite 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.#55 / 103
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Termite 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
GaryLocal Guide · 10 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★★★★★

great experience with Mark Walsh. he was very knowledgeable and informative. I would greatly appreciate his services in the future.

Reasonable priceTermite extermination
Eda4 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★★★★★

My house was infested with Termites, I called Dave's Pest Control, I was extremely pleased with the Services I received. The representative Brian Townsend was exceptional, he was quite knowledgeable and went above and beyond to explain the process of termites prevention. He worked tirelessly to install the traps…

Paid $200+Reasonable priceTermite inspectionTermite extermination
Kelvin2 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★★★★★

Garth is great!! He was not only very friendly and personable that he’s extremely knowledgeable and very patient with all of my questions. He’s fantastic and the company Lucky to have them! Great company! Highly recommend.

Paid $140–160Great priceHome inspectionTermite exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Kristy2 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Mark Walsh was fantastic and thorough. Communicative and kind

Termite extermination
Douglas7 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 professional, knowledgeable, and actually care. Prices are great and ensure quality.

Home inspectionGeneral pest inspectionTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
SeanLocal Guide · 203 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 years ago★★★★★

Dave and his team at ProGuard Solutions are by far the best around! After our move to Florida, we requested an inspection and treatment plan from them and we were not disappointed. Dave, the owner, showed up personally to walk us through our home and identify issues and then provided very reasonable solutions for…

Bee exterminationCockroach exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism

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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