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Spider Control Inc 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%91+49.6Reliability 24%91+22.1Value 14%93+13.2Replies to reviews 7%88+6.2Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

Spider Control Inc

Detroit, MI · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #193Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 315 pest control services · 4.9★ from 856 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other pest control services (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: momentum 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.Spider Control Inc is better than 91% of pest control services.A
91
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.Spider Control Inc is better than 91% of pest control services.A
91
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.Spider Control Inc is better than 98% of pest control services.A
98
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.Spider Control Inc is better than 93% of pest control services.A
93
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.Spider Control Inc is better than 100% of pest control services.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.Spider Control Inc is better than 88% of pest control services.A
88

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Customers hired Spider Control Inc for 8 kinds of job.

Spider Control Inc for ant extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.23
★ 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.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$81–$246
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 82/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ant 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.#141 / 264
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 23 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination”

Nancy5 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★★★★★

Wes put me at ease during the procedure. He was thorough and explained what was needed and gave me clear instructions about what to do and not do in the coming days. I would rate Wes's work as outstanding.

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Mike2 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 months ago★★★★★

Both guys were spraying, got everything I wanted sprayed, good workers that I could see ,

Reasonable priceAnt extermination
SarahLocal Guide · 25 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 months ago★★★★★

Highly recommend Wes at Spider Control! We have used them for many years for our carpenter ants. Great communication prior to and after visits. They are always willing to answer any questions when I call.

Ant extermination
Goalieboy8 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 months ago★★★★★

Service was excellent. No complaints. Great communication

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
SteveLocal Guide · 107 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 months ago★★★★★

Simply the best pest control company on the East Side. We use them for spiders and mosquitoes for about 4 years now. 2 mosquito treatments this year and we have only seen a handful, compared to usually getting bitten alive. We had our house and landscaping treated for spiders 3 times and haven't seen a single…

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationFlea & mite exterminationMosquito extermination
Rita7 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 months ago★★★★★

Ryan was great and super friendly!

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Kenneth1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Andy was very knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient, and he did a great job!

Paid $180–200Great priceAnt extermination
Sarah2 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 months ago★★★★★

Wes is amazing. He is personable, thorough, and does quality work!

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Connor2 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★★★★★

Wes was timely, professional, and very personable. Glad he was able to come out!

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
Sherry5 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★★★★★

Everything done efficiently

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceSpider exterminationBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Jennifer3 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★★★★★

Wes was very polite and professional. He clearly explained the steps he was taking and what to expect. I would recommend this company!

Reasonable priceBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
KevinLocal Guide · 26 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★★★★★

The technician, John, was knowledgeable, kind and quick. He let me know when he was about 10 minutes away, which we had agreed on as the time I would need to the dogs in. All in all a very positive experience

Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Donna5 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★★★★★

He arrived and inspected the exterior before he started spraying

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Karen3 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★★★★★

Great guy and great job. Would definitely recommend.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Todd5 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★★★★★

Wes was very detailed and questioned the services to be performed for accuracy. His work was excellent.

Ant extermination
Cynthia6 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★★★★★

He was very polite and got the job done quickly! He remembered to bring me the bug spray as well. Wes also knew what he was doing as the ants had almost totally disappeared by the evening! Yeah! Thank you!

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceAnt extermination
L6 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★★★★★

Had Spider Control come out due to multiple entry points of ants into our basement (finished basement). Wes was the technician, very thorough in explaining where and how the ants were coming in. Used a spray and bait all around the perimeter of the basement/crevices/basement boards/ceiling planks/HVAC room etc. We…

Paid $200+Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Patti9 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★★★★★

Wes was extremely knowledgeable and did a thorough job around our house!

Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Tony3 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceSpider exterminationAnt extermination
Dorothy3 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 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceAnt extermination
Dorothy5 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 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Great priceAnt extermination
Frank6 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Not sureAnt extermination
gregg1 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceAnt extermination

Price

$121+7% vs typical pest control services

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 25%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 2%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Spider extermination375$83–$173
Hornet & wasp extermination57$96–$282
Bug & insect extermination25$61–$141
Ant extermination23$81–$246
Mosquito extermination21$66–$106
Bee extermination11$188–$426
General pest inspection9$61–$133
Flea & mite extermination9$99–$282

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