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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

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

Go-Forth Pest Control for spider extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.253
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.91
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.$86–$181
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Spider 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.#16 / 61
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.99%

All 253 Google reviews tagged “Spider extermination” · showing 20

ddan8862Local Guide · 295 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 5 days ago★

Short live…… soooooo. FYI . So if you like the tech you can $5 extra to get that tech every time. Now…. I can only get a 3 hr window for an appointment . So if you don’t get the same person you have to walk around to make sure they do what you need . Very irritating… August I ask the tech do you what you are…

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Takeshia4 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★★★★★

I had a Nice guy and very knowledgeable. He was great!!

Paid $20–40Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
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
JCrawls7 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★★★★★

Service is always prompt and efficient. Techs are friendly and knowledgeable, would recommend to anyone.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination
Ian1 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Fast friendly service

Paid $60–80Great priceSpider exterminationFlea & mite exterminationBug & insect extermination
Shannon1 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Robert great with explaining everything

Paid $200+Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationBug & insect extermination
Tracy4 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Robert was great with the inside/outside service today!! He was professional and courteous….thank you guys for the years of service to my home!!!

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
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
VictoriaLocal Guide · 35 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★★★★★

What a fantastic experience with this company. Technician was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. They were very thorough and far exceeded our expectations. We feel so good about the service and on going protection they'll provide us. From snakes/mice to termites, spides, mosquitoes etc. Highly recommend Go Forth!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionTermite 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
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
Daniel1 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★★★★★

Niclolas is really professional and good of what he does he so approachable and always smile while explaining everything

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceSpider exterminationBug & insect 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
StevenLocal Guide · 19 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 have been using them for years. They have helped me get a handle on a terrible ant problem, helped handle termites, fleas, slugs, ect.. good customer service, good response time. I pay for the higher tier now for the full inside service, but just a basic inspection and perimeter/outside of house care is and both are a reasonable price

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceTermite exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Tannice5 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★★★★★

Extremely thorough!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Jessica4 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★★★★★

Rahkeem was amazing. He was very polite and professional. He did such a wonderful job.

Paid $40–60Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider 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
KarenLocal Guide · 31 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★★★★★

Matthew was courteous and friendly. He was knowledgeable about the service provided and explained everything he did to our property. **Update** We have had many visits from Go-Forth after our initial service. Every time the technician was professional and respectful of our property and home. We are very happy with Go-Forth.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceSpider exterminationFlea & mite exterminationMosquito extermination
S5 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★★★★★

Most thorough pest inspection and service that I have had. Matthew left us cared for, thoroughly informed and educated. I pat myself on the back-good call on my part. 🕺🏻

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationSpider 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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