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Go-Forth Pest 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%89+48.5Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

Go-Forth Pest Control

Richmond, VA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 73 rodent control · 4.9★ from 1,908 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: 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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 89% of rodent control.A
89
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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 88% of rodent control.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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 97% of rodent control.A
97
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.Go-Forth Pest Control 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.Go-Forth Pest Control 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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 100% of rodent control.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Go-Forth Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Go-Forth Pest Control for cockroach extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.188
★ 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.$80–100
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$83–$214
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 “Cockroach 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.#5 / 56
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 188 Google reviews tagged “Cockroach extermination” · showing 20

Dale1 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. · 5 days ago★★★★★

Jalen was the one who serviced my house and he did an amazing job! He was clear and descriptive about what was happening, what preventative measures he was taking and the treatments he was administering to solve the issues I’m having. Thank you so much man you’re the best!

Home inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
BartLocal Guide · 28 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 week ago★★★★★

Brandon did very well, as he’s true to their customer service promise!!! Great business who regularly treats my home/area. Service with integrity matters! 5/5 stars! Bart Stewart Richmond Virginia.

Great priceRodent exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Loretta5 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 week ago★★★★★

Very professional and polite young man named I-Allah. He did a great job for us. He was thorough and timely. We are well satisfied with Go Forth.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationCockroach extermination
Terrill10 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★★★★★

They did an amazing job, and they cleaned the cobb webs off the windows and doors. I was really impressed with their services.

Paid $80–100Great priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination+ Professionalism
Roger2 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 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Darian is the man as far as im concerned. You can tell he really cares about his job and his customers.

Hornet & wasp exterminationTermite inspectionTermite extermination+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Ted6 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 month ago★★★★★

Romario did a great job. Very respectful and focused on the service. Very Responsive to my request .

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination
Jane8 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 month ago★★★★★

Friendly and knowledgeable. Patiently answered all my questions!

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Amy6 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 month ago★★★★★

Today’s treatment was thorough. The tech was friendly, professional, and informed. He was very nice and did a great job.

Paid $20–40Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
DoloresLocal 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. · a month ago★★★★★

He was amazing. Explaining everything into detail

Paid $100–120Great priceCockroach extermination
KristinLocal Guide · 46 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 month ago★★★★★

Robert was absolutely excellent. He educated me on what to expect this season, was kind, courteous, knowledgeable, and professional. I enjoyed our quick chat! He was fast and super efficient and even showed the pup some love before he got to work.

Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationCockroach extermination
Carmen3 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★★★★★

I was very satisfied with my service. Jaylen was really knowledgeable of what he was doing and also he was ready to answer my questions and concerns. He was not in a hurry and also he don’t make you feel ashamed of the condition of your house or the bugs you have at home, he is just ready to make your bad situation into a better one. Recommended 100%.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Julianna4 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★★★★★

Jaylen provided excellent service today. He was very knowledgeable and informative.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceMosquito exterminationCockroach extermination
mrdc5s2 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 month ago★★★★★

They have the nicest service techs who go above and beyond to make sure all needs are met.

Paid $140–160Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationTermite extermination
Kirsten3 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★★★★★

On time, friendly, competent, informative

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
sherry1 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Matthew was very professional and knowledgeable. He was also very courteous and efficient. We were extremely pleased with him.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Felicia8 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 service was great and they explained everything. Thank you I -Allah. You have excellent customer service.

Paid $60–80Great priceCockroach extermination
Sean1 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Jaylen is a real pro and so thorough. He not only took the time to listen to all our concerns but he came prepared having reviewed photos from our last treatment. We are so pleased with Go Forth and Jaylen is a significant contributor to us being able to enjoy our home.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Austin9 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★★★★★

Very professional

Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
DarrinLocal Guide · 15 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’Allah was our technician and he was very professional and efficient. He met all of our needs and was very thorough in his service. His knowledge was evident and he had a very good attitude.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceCockroach extermination
SteveLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

We haven't had any problems with insect pests since Go Forth Pest Control has been treating our home and yard.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceMosquito exterminationCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination

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Price

$83-23% 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 30%Reasonable 63%Overpriced 2%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection379$50–$119
Bug & insect extermination272$58–$136
Spider extermination252$86–$181
Ant extermination232$58–$173
Rodent extermination220$96–$323
Home inspection215$56–$151
Cockroach extermination187$83–$214
Hornet & wasp extermination157$83–$199

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