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Garden Guy 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%87+47.5Reliability 24%81+19.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty20−8Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.80SCORE

Garden Guy

Sugar Land, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #76Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 131 gardeners · 4.7★ from 100 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other gardeners (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.Garden Guy is better than 87% of gardeners.A
87
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.Garden Guy is better than 81% of gardeners.A
81
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.Garden Guy is better than 20% of gardeners.D
20
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.Garden Guy is better than 100% of gardeners.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.Garden Guy is better than 100% of gardeners.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.Garden Guy is better than 100% of gardeners.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Garden Guy for 8 kinds of job.

Garden Guy for sod installation

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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.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 77/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Sod installation”: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.#2 / 19
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Sod installation”

DianaLocal Guide · 18 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★★★★★

Garden Guy provides the best, practical advice for the Houston area. He and Sabrina don’t hesitate to share their knowledge when questions are asked. So appreciated!!

Garden designSod installationBackyard landscaping
Dennyintx.Local 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

So Happy I found Garden Guy on Facebook. Todd and Sabrina are fantastic. I learn something new everyday reading their posts. Love that you get honest down to earth answers for all your lawn and garden questions. Also, really enjoy the Garden Guy Community of like minded people.

Great priceGardening servicesLandscape installationsYard designs
Elizabeth8 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Garden guy is the BEST! Very responsive and thorough! Thanks, Garden Guy

Great priceSod installation
Miss4 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★★★★★

Todd and his family did an excellent job giving our front yard a facelift! Strategically placed river rock has improved drainage. The updated beds look simple, clean, and attractive – just what we wanted! 😊 We loved being able to work with a very local, family-owned small business. Highly recommended.

Great priceWalkway landscapingLandscape design constructionGrading & resloping
Paul6 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★★★★★

I've used Todd twice now for my front yard. I live on a corner, so the first time he totally revamped my front landscape. This second time he spruced up the side on the corner and I could not be happier with his work. Todd is very easy to work with and he took the time to let me know why he chose which plants. I’ve…

Reasonable priceLandscape design constructionLandscape installationsCustom landscape design
Karen6 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★★★★★

We used Todd and his group on several occasions when we lived in Sugar Land. They always did a great job and could understand exactly what I wanted! One type of flower he planted in the front flower bed — has been blooming continuously for 4 years! Through hot hot days and a few freezes! We recently moved to…

Reasonable priceGardening servicesSod installationBackyard landscaping
Margaret4 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 could not be more pleased with my beautifully landscaped back and side yards. Total transformation! In 2023 it is wonderful to do business with a company that is punctual, clearly communicates with you during the process, and is so skilled at what they do. They left my property more tidy than they found it! Thank you guys!

Custom landscape designGrading & reslopingLandscape installations

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 58%Reasonable 33%Overpriced 0%Not sure 9%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Gardening services13—
Landscape design construction10—
Sod installation7—
Landscape installations6—
Walkway landscaping4—
Custom landscape design4—
Garden design3—
Backyard landscaping2—

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