WILDLIFE REMOVAL SERVICES · IRVINE, CA
Newport Exterminating logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%55+19.3Reliability 15%57+8.5Craft & service 20%6+1.2Value 10%29+2.9Momentum 8%85+6.8Track record 7%86+6Accountability 5%89+4.5Experts Score= 49Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.49SCORE

Newport Exterminating

Better than 46% of wildlife removal services · #55 of 102

4.9★518 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.95★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.1%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 1.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
92%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Newport Exterminating for bug & insect extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.2
★ 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.$67–$133
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 2 Google reviews tagged “Bug & insect extermination”

Chris3 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★★★★★

We our extremely happy with Newport Exterminating! We’ve been using them for over 15 years when we had a horrible ant problem. We tried two other big name companies without any success. Finally called Newport and haven’t had a problem since. I can’t say enough about Erik. He’s very professional, knowledgeable,…

Reasonable priceAnt exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Ed2 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 year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceBug & insect extermination

vs category

Blue = Newport, grey = wildlife removal services average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02023-Q1: 5.00★ (6 reviews)2023-Q2: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2024-Q1: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2024-Q3: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2024-Q4: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2025-Q2: 5.00★ (1 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.89★ (75 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.99★ (180 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.94★ (94 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.92★ (50 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.92★ (62 reviews)2026-Q4: 5.00★ (7 reviews)2023-Q12024-Q12025-Q12026-Q12026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$76-25% vs typical wildlife removal services

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Great price 27%Reasonable 62%Overpriced 1%Not sure 10%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%55+19.3Reliability 15%57+8.5Craft & service 20%6+1.2Value 10%29+2.9Momentum 8%85+6.8Track record 7%86+6Accountability 5%89+4.5Experts Score= 49Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
55
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
57
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
6
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
29
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
85
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
86
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
89

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+15 / −1
Professionalism
+15 / −0
Responsiveness
+15 / −1
Punctuality
+15 / −1
Value
+13 / −0

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