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Red Shovel Landscape 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%75+40.9Reliability 24%62+15Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%44+3.1Craft & service penalty76−2.4Momentum penalty76−2.4Experts Score= 67Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.67SCORE

Red Shovel Landscape

Albuquerque, NM · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #39Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 43 landscapers · 4.8★ from 1,807 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other landscapers (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 craft & service; 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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 75% of landscapers.B
75
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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 62% of landscapers.B
62
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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 76% of landscapers.B
76
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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 90% of landscapers.A
90
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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 76% of landscapers.B
76
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.Red Shovel Landscape is better than 44% of landscapers.C
44

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Customers hired Red Shovel Landscape for 8 kinds of job.

Red Shovel Landscape for walkway landscaping

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.11
★ 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.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 83/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Walkway landscaping”: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.#8 / 9
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 11 Google reviews tagged “Walkway landscaping”

Patrick5 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★★★★★

Marshal, David, Hakem and crew did a great job, super thorough and efficient!

Great priceWalkway landscapingTree trimming & pruningDriveway landscaping
Ellie4 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

David M. & Leo did a fantastic job pulling weeds and shaping up all of the bushes in my yard. Thank you Red Shovel team!

Walkway landscaping
frank17 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Ive never seen two guys work any harder. The job was a nightmare. They breezed right through it. Aaron and Don? You guys are the best! Next! David M and Leo. Unbelievable workers! Thanks guys

Great priceWalkway landscapingLandscape design construction
Suellen3 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★★★★★

David M. and his crew; Edward, Hunter, Sebastian, Seth and Marshall did an amazing job cleaning the alleyway behind my business! I have been using Red Shovel for 2 years and they always do an amazing job! Thank you David and Crew!!! -Velocity Clinical Research

Great priceWalkway landscaping
Zachary1 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

I don't think Red Shovel needs any more reviews to prove how amazing they are, but I wanted to emphasize how great they are to work with. I have had other contractors do similar work for me, but everyone I have interacted with from Red Shovel has been kind and professional. A special thanks to Gilbert Calderon for…

Great priceStone landscapingWalkway landscapingLandscape design construction
Ronne3 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★★★★

David, Edward and Seth did a tremendous job, first removing some bushes and then trimming and cleaning up the rest of my front and back yard. One slight snafu was later quickly repaired and my yard hasn't looked this good in quite a while. Hope to have them back in the spring.

Not sureWalkway landscapingTree trimming & pruningLandscaping maintenance
Samuel1 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 year ago★★★★★

Blown away by the quality job, price point, and customer service David M, Leo, and Edward provided. If you're thinking about getting yard work done, go to these guys.

Great priceWalkway landscapingTree trimming & pruningYard landscaping
Joanne2 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★★★★★

Ernesto, Marshall G., Elk, Jon, were professional, hard working, and friendly. I have the yard I requested. Thank you so much!

Reasonable priceStone landscapingWalkway landscaping
Brian2 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 have used several other yard maintenance servies over the years, and while they have been good, Red Shovel exceeded our expectations! Kevin, Tony and Micah did a fricken amazing job, on time and incredibly professional! Impressively, they completed in an afternoon what wouldve taken me weeks to do! In…

Walkway landscapingTree trimming & pruningYard work+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Clifton6 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Michael, Steven and Lawrence did great work and were stress free, thank you Red Shovel

HardscapingLandscape installationsRock landscaping+ Professionalism
Serina7 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.

Reasonable priceWalkway landscaping

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