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Effective 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%94+51.3Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%88+6.2Craft & service penalty95−0.5Experts Score= 93Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.93SCORE

Effective Pest Services

Fort Collins, CO · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 53 rodent control · 4.9★ from 455 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other rodent control (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: replies to reviews.

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.Effective Pest Services is better than 94% of rodent control.A
94
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.Effective Pest Services is better than 92% of rodent control.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.Effective Pest Services is better than 95% of rodent control.A
95
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.Effective Pest Services is better than 100% of rodent control.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.Effective Pest Services is better than 100% of rodent control.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.Effective Pest Services is better than 88% of rodent control.A
88

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Customers hired Effective Pest Services for 8 kinds of job.

Effective Pest Services for home inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.65
★ 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.$100–120
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$56–$156
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.#3 / 30
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 65 Google reviews tagged “Home inspection” · showing 20

Joe6 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 days ago★★★★★

Excellent service. Friendy, quick and clea.

Paid $20–40Great priceHome inspection
Violet8 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★★★★★

Very thorough and friendly. Asked about any concerns I had.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspection
Devin12 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★★★★★

Easy and effective. These guys always keep me informed when they'll be showing up. If I ever have an issue arise they come out and take care of it.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationBug & insect extermination
Calvin5 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★★★★★

Jordan and Steve are the best. Routine maintenance and emergency support to keep the kids, yard, and house safe and happy!

Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
Yvonne1 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 month ago★★★★★

Reasonably priced and great service!

Reasonable priceHome inspectionService not listed
Peggy2 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★★★★★

Loveland Effective Pest Services pest control the best year round. And ame immediately when I called to get rid of yellow jacket and wasp nets!

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Galen4 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★★★★★

Always good pest control and reasonable price.

Home inspection
Linda1 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 month ago★★★★★

Steve has always been good to me. Sends a text to let me know when they will spray The techs are kind and thoughtful Good Company L.B.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
Kathlene1 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. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Steve has serviced my home since 2020 and I have always been pleased with the service. I am more than happy to recommend his high quality service to anyone!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspection
Leah1 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 month ago★★★★★

10/10 service! Very helpful and answered all my questions regarding pest control.

Great priceHome inspection
Vicky8 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★★★★★

Great job by technician. Thorough inspection outside and inside home.

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Gary12 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★★★★★

Effective Pest Service is a great service. They are prompt, courteous, and effective in eliminating pests.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
john4 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★★★★★

Have had this service for about 12 years. Always been pleased with their work. In an unusual case or two, they have come back and taken care of a new wasp nest or whatever is needed, and done so without complaint or additional charge.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
Terry9 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★★★★★

We have relied on Effective Pest Services for over a decade. Steve and his crew are always polite and very thorough. We recommend Effective Pest Services for control and mitigation services.

Paid $100–120Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
Mike4 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★★★★★

I've been using EffectivePest for 5 years, Steve and his staff are highly professional. Any time I've had issues, I make call and I get quick results. I really like their summer and fall inspections looking for and getting rid of wasp and hornet nests. I was impressed when Steve walked my yard this time looking for…

Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
AnnaLocal Guide · 9 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★★★★★

Amazing service!

Great priceHome inspectionBug & insect extermination
Patricia12 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★★★★★

The whole company is personable and the price is reasonable. They give you personal service without all the ‘Corporate Structuring’ jargon that so many companies are currently using. Since they started treating our home, the difference is amazing! My husband use to treat our house with the standard product you…

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
Randy2 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★★★★★

Have always done a great job!!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
Penny8 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★★★★★

Helpful. Friendly and yes! Effective!!!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
James4 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★★★★★

Excellent service. Steve takes care of all the issues with regard to pest control. Steve has serviced our home for years. Highly recommend Steve.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination

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Price

$108-2% vs typical rodent control

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 37%Reasonable 61%Overpriced 0%Not sure 2%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Rodent extermination178$103–$323
Hornet & wasp extermination160$81–$186
General pest inspection150$53–$116
Spider extermination139$81–$144
Ant extermination102$86–$167
Bug & insect extermination83$63–$128
Home inspection65$56–$156
Bee extermination37—

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