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Dewey Pest & Termite Control 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%90+49.1Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%83+5.9Craft & service penalty80−2Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE

Dewey Pest & Termite Control

Lakewood, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #250Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 419 wildlife removal services · 4.8★ from 208 Google reviews

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

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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 90% of wildlife removal services.A
90
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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 88% of wildlife removal services.A
88
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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 80% of wildlife removal services.A
80
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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 100% of wildlife 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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 100% of wildlife 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.Dewey Pest & Termite Control is better than 83% of wildlife removal services.A
83

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Customers hired Dewey Pest & Termite Control for 8 kinds of job.

Dewey Pest & Termite Control for ant extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.21
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.95
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$60–80
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$81–$246
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 78/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ant 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.#165 / 265
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 21 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination”

Jack5 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★★★★★

Great job

Paid $100–120Great priceAnt exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination
Nancy11 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★★★★★

Charles is professional, friendly, responsive and helpful - this was a routine service for our rodent bait stations.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceRodent exterminationTermite exterminationAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mike3 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★★★★★

Charles is the consummate service professional! We have used many other pest control services over the years, and Charles is superior to every other technician.

Great priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
ken10 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★★★★★

Charles has always done an excellent job for us and is very responsive when we have had special requests over the years. Thank you!

Bug & insect exterminationAnt extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
Nabil5 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★★★★★

Good pest control company. Great service. Paul is always responsive, professional, and does good quality work. Thank you.

Home inspectionSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Donna2 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★★★★★

I’ve had monthly and now, bi-monthly service with Dewey for many years. They never disappoint.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Paul7 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★★★★★

Excellent service

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationHome inspection
Todd5 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★★★★★

Esau at Dewey won't give up until the job is done!

Ant exterminationHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Stella4 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★★★★★

Anthony my service man is the best so attentive to every thing that I need. I just appreciate the work he does around my house. Thank You for him. Stella

Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Marlene3 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★★★★★

Esau from Dewy is an outstanding, knowledgeable technician!

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Cecilia5 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 really like to give high five to the guy that comes and sprays for spiders and ants and to Alvin. Not crazy about the management at all, but Alvin always saves the day.

Ant exterminationRodent extermination+ Punctuality
HubertLocal 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Letty is the best she is very communicative she does a amazing job for dewey i would recommend her for your pest control needs dewey should make her a supervisor she's the best 👍👍👍🐀🐀🐀🐁🐁🐁🪳🪳🪳🪳🕷🕷🕷🕷🐜🐜🐜

Customer photo from Hubert's review
Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Terrance1 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★★★★★

Great! The tech is knowledgeable and works quickly and efficiently to get the service’s completed. The tech is always professional and has a superb attitude whenever we need to address matters or concerns where the majority of them are usually questions about insect behavior patterns and how they are addressed.…

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Karen8 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★★★★★

Antonio is always very professional and knowledgeable. He’s also willing to talk with me snout any concerns I may have.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationSpider extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Graham11 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★★★★★

Charles is always on time, professional and does a great job! He should be commended for his customer service!

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Rachel14 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★★★★

On time, gives great advise on how to maintain pest control.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationSpider extermination
Brad3 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★★★★★

Our DPC service tech is prompt, thorough, professional, trustworthy, and friendly. We’ve been DPC customers for many years now and see no reason to change.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sup7 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 best reason that I like this service is due to the technician Charles. He always calls before he shows up and provides really good advice. We’ve had issues with ants several times that he’s helped with. If it wasn’t for Charles I wouldn’t consider Dewey necessarily to be any different than other companies. But…

Ant exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Professionalism
LydiaLocal 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DANA3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Jesse3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Professionalism

Price

$105-6% vs typical wildlife 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 34%Reasonable 56%Overpriced 0%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Bug & insect extermination35$73–$141
General pest inspection25$66–$131
Spider extermination24$66–$141
Home inspection21$71–$176
Ant extermination21$81–$246
Cockroach extermination17$81–$214
Rodent extermination15$81–$323
Hornet & wasp extermination9$86–$246

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