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Traction Wildlife and 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%86+46.9Reliability 24%79+19.2Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%25+1.8Momentum penalty85−1.5Experts Score= 79Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.79SCORE

Traction Wildlife and Pest Control

Los Angeles, CA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #92Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 112 wildlife removal services · 4.9★ from 363 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other wildlife removal 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: craft & service and value; 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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 86% of wildlife removal services.A
86
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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 79% of wildlife removal services.B
79
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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100
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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 90% of wildlife removal services.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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 85% of wildlife removal services.A
85
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.Traction Wildlife and Pest Control is better than 25% of wildlife removal services.D
25

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Traction Wildlife and Pest Control for 4 kinds of job.

Traction Wildlife and Pest Control for bat extermination

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.4
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.00
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.$246–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 52/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bat 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.#11 / 11
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.75%

All 4 Google reviews tagged “Bat extermination”

Alan13 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 days ago★★★★★

Bat removal project. Patrick was very nice and certainly seemed to know what he was doing.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBat extermination
David7 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★

DONT BE FOOLED BY THE GOOD REVIEWS …. had a horrible experience with the guy who came out ,I think his name was arman, and the management of this company (Patrick ) can’t believe I’ve been scammed by these guys. They will take your money and never get back to you or return calls , they will continue to bill your…

Paid $200+OverpricedBat extermination
ShanaLocal Guide · 195 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★★★★★

Patrick was quick to come out give me a quote and start the work immediately, friendly, great pricing and very efficient. Answered all questions. We continue to have monthly services and are extremely happy. Highly recommend.

Paid $80–100Great priceRodent exterminationBat exterminationGeneral wildlife removal
NazLocal 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Excellent overall

Reasonable priceBat extermination

Price

$282+172% vs typical wildlife removal 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 22%Reasonable 66%Overpriced 2%Not sure 10%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General wildlife removal69$214–$426
Rodent extermination43$66–$282
Bat extermination4$246–$426
Home inspection4$66–$148

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