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The Bug Man 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%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%71+5Craft & service penalty93−0.7Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

The Bug Man

Baton Rouge, LA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #148Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 256 pest control services · 4.9★ from 1,639 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: value and momentum; 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.The Bug Man 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.The Bug Man is better than 93% of pest control services.A
93
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.The Bug Man is better than 93% of pest control services.A
93
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.The Bug Man is better than 100% of pest control services.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.The Bug Man 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.The Bug Man is better than 71% of pest control services.B
71

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Customers hired The Bug Man for 8 kinds of job.

The Bug Man for general pest inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.267
★ 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.$66–$136
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 89/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “General pest inspection”: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.#27 / 214
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.98%

All 267 Google reviews tagged “General pest inspection” · showing 40

JimmyLocal 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 a day ago★★★★★

Jacque was on time to my house based on our appointment time. He did a thorough job after he explained what he was going to do today. Notified me when he finished . would recommend him and the Bugman for all your pest needs.

Bug & insect exterminationCockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Punctuality+ Professionalism+ Value
ashley1 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 days ago★★★★★

Very pleased with Mr. Brian Delatorre and the other gentleman that responded today for my consultation. They were helpful, informative, and friendly. I’m looking forward to my quarterly treatments. Thanks again!

Paid $140–160Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Crystal1 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 week ago★★★★★

I’ve had a great experience with The Bug Man for my home’s pest control services. The team is professional, friendly, and dependable. I appreciate their communication and the care they take when servicing my home. It’s always a pleasure dealing with a company that values its customers and provides quality service. I…

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
ChrisLocal Guide · 29 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★★★★★

The Bug Man is the most dependable and thorough pest service! I have used them for years and never had a problem.

Reasonable priceTermite exterminationGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Carol10 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★★★★★

Quick and efficient

Paid $20–40Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
CherylLocal Guide · 24 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★★★★★

We have been with The Bug Man for decades bc they give great customer service and effective pest control at a reasonable price.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination
Rebecca1 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 week ago★★★★★

Have been a customer for 23 years, always great service!!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Danny6 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★★★★★

Very good experience and sales and installation were excellent!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceTermite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Kaci3 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Great communication and service!

Termite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Cassandra7 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★★★★★

Gentleman who provided services for me today was very knowledgeable and professional. I was very impressed.

Paid $120–140Great priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Durand10 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★★★★★

These guys are awesome!

Termite inspectionTermite exterminationSpider extermination+ Quality
carlLocal Guide · 17 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★★★★★

The office workers and techs are phenomenal. Polite and pleasant to deal with. And, importantly, they come when called.

Hornet & wasp exterminationTermite exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Caitlin1 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★★★★★

Jason was amazing at finding all the areas where the ants were hiding and getting them knocked out! 10/10

General pest inspectionAnt extermination
KatLocal 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★★★★★

Jordan is the new tech on our route and has been servicing our two properties in the New Orleans area for the past 6 months. We are very happy with how thorough and detailed Jordan is with the treatments and always timely with scheduling our quarterly pest control. Thanks Jordan and Bug Man for always providing the best service and technicians!

Reasonable priceFlea & mite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
SUSAN4 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★★★★★

Great service. Very prompt and efficient

Paid $80–100Great priceGeneral pest inspection
David8 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★★★★★

Very happy with the service provided by The Bug Man team! John was very helpful answering all of my questions over the phone. Austin was thorough with spraying in and around everything in the house, ensuring that the initial problem inside is taken care of right away! Im extremely happy with what I've seen so far…

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Melinda6 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 have use “The Bug Man” for several years and very pleased with the service . The technician was punctual and respectful of my time. He was also courteous and polite when taking care of my home’s pest control needs. Thank you!

General pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Cindy10 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★★★★★

Wouldn’t use anyone else. Always on time, professional and so easy to work with.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Renee10 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★★★★★

Professional. Always on time. Great customer service. Shout out to ken—he went the extra mile.

General pest inspectionAnt extermination
MindyLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Very courteous, On time, did a thorough job.

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
CarlaLocal Guide · 32 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★★★★★

Still Going Strong After 7 years of Service!! Thank Y'all so Much Good Customer Service and Good Prices!!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
RondiaLocal Guide · 23 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★★★★★

Great friendly service

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
WilliamLocal Guide · 45 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★

They come out twice a year and do my termite inspection, even in the pouring rain they still do the inspection thoroughly and completely.

Paid $200+Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Blake10 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★★★★★

Been Using them for a while now they’ve been doing a great job for me from day one. I recommend them to everyone!!

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Cindy2 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★★★★★

I have used The Bug Man pest control service for years and have always been satisfied with the quality of service received.

Paid $80–100Not sureGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Gary3 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★★★★★

Mr Chris and Everyone at the bug man are fast friendly, knowledgeable, and very professional. I would recommend these guys to everyone. Keep up the great work.

Paid $160–180Great priceTermite exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Professionalism
Philip9 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★★★★★

prompt courteous service

General pest inspection
Stephanie6 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★★★★★

TJ came out and fixed up a proposal we went over it and it was a little bit out of my price range so he modified it brought the price down drastically. I spent the weekend me and my daughter prepping I'm getting my home ready and then Tony came out Monday morning and exterminated my whole house. I have a five…

Paid $200+Reasonable priceFlea & mite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
LisaLocal Guide · 27 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 man was very friendly and courteous. Explained what he did thoroughly. Ive been with The Bug Man for years and never had any complaints.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Michelle1 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 months ago★★★★★

Austin, did a great job and was very thorough .

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
KentLocal Guide · 47 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★★★★★

Nick was awesome, knowledgeable and all around super informative and professional. We look forward to continuing our service with The Bug Man trusting them to protect our property from the creepy crawlers!! 2 out of 2 house cats approve!!

Spider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
ann4 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★★★★★

Polite and professional service.

General pest inspection
Debbie4 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 months ago★★★★★

Always on time, call before appointment and does a great job. All the above.

Home inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
Molly2 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★★★★★

Byron is awesome! He's always on time and is friendly and professional! They do a great job with treating my house. My house is older and is raised and I have no roaches or other pests. Highly recommend them.

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Misty9 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★★★★★

Thorough, communicative, and professional.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceTermite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Linda7 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 months ago★★★★★

Tony is great!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
michael6 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★★★★★

Awesome service from everyone, very knowledgeable techs, on time and very professional! Would highly recommend.

Paid $100–120Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Allen13 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 months ago★★★★★

Excellent service

Paid $120–140Great priceTermite exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
ScottLocal Guide · 44 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 6 months ago★★★★★

Great service, excellent communication.

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
MichaelLocal 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Ken was prompt and professional. Great service. Highly recommend.

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection

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Price

$141+19% 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 23%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 2%Not sure 7%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Termite extermination271$133–$371
General pest inspection267$66–$136
Termite inspection182$93–$323
Cockroach extermination156$88–$282
Bug & insect extermination155$66–$146
Ant extermination123$86–$246
Spider extermination111$73–$159
Home inspection90$66–$173

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