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Viking 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%82+19.9Value 14%86+12.2Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty84−1.6Experts Score= 84Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.84SCORE

Viking Pest Control

Manville, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #59Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 70 bee removal services · 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other bee 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: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: reliability.

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.Viking Pest Control is better than 86% of bee 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.Viking Pest Control is better than 82% of bee removal services.A
82
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.Viking Pest Control is better than 84% of bee removal services.A
84
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.Viking Pest Control is better than 86% of bee removal services.A
86
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.Viking Pest Control is better than 100% of bee removal 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.Viking Pest Control is better than 100% of bee removal services.A
100

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Customers hired Viking Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Viking Pest Control for home inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.34
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.97
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.$56–$141
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 “Home 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.#19 / 52
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 34 Google reviews tagged “Home inspection”

Amy1 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★★★★★

The young technician Steve did very thoroughly work today and I really appreciate what he did for me today !

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
Morgan8 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★★★★★

I got the silver package for ongoing monthly services during insect season. There is an initial fee of about $280 then $79 a month for them to come monthly or however many times is necessary to see the desired results. My home had spiders, carpenter bees, daddy long legs, ants, mosquitoes and a nice variety of other…

Paid $200+Home inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination
R8 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★★★★★

I had a really great visit from Viking the other day. Oneil, the technician was super friendly and knowledgeable and answered any questions I had. He was thorough and diligent with is work. So far I have been happy with Viking's services.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination
Stew4 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★★★★★

Israel was very professional. Good listener and thorough. Highly recommend Viking services.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
James5 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Great Job!!!

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination
Damian10 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

The technician was friendly and explained the service in detail. And further clarified my questions or doubts.

Home inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Monica6 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★★★★★

Very congenial and informative

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Louisa7 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★★★★★

Very pleased with the work you do. Did everything I asked. Job well done!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
PHIL5 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

I was not at home but I'm sure the tech took care of everything he checked off on the card he left. I have not had any problems with pests.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHome inspection
Rich3 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

The person who did the inspection was fantastic. Took his time to explain everything

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
DushyantLocal Guide · 79 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★★★★★

One of the best pest control services. Always very professional, knowledgeable and on top for solving and protecting for issues. Highly recommended.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceHome inspectionTermite inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Darlene13 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★★★★★

Matt, the technician was very professional. Took the time to listen to my concerns and went over his plans and the locations he was checking and treating. I was very pleased the the quick response to my call and the service provided.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
Ryan1 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Domingo & Jason did an excellent job. Very friendly and professional. Could not ask for better service.

Home inspection
elizabeth14 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 years ago★★★★★

Cesar Mercedes was the Viking tech. He was professional knowledgeable and friendly 5 stars

Home inspection+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Kevin6 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 years ago★★★★★

Excellent service and support.

Ant exterminationHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Maxine9 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 years ago★★★★★

Very thorough and professional techs.

Home inspectionGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
RichardLocal Guide · 5 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 years ago★★★★★

Kerri T. was very helpful in setting up the services I needed and gave me an appointment with a quick turnaround. Last year, the company rid of wasps under my hot tub and has been helping to keep mice under control. They can provide a wide range of pest control options.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
ArnoldLocal Guide · 13 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 years ago★★★★★

Worked with Cary to schedule service for Friday this week,

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBug & insect extermination
ChristineLocal Guide · 20 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 years ago★★★★★

Excellent service. Responsive. Knowledgeable technicians. A pleasure to deal with.

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationHome inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mindy3 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 month ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
Antonio1 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
Lm6 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionTermite inspection
IsaacLocal Guide · 22 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
Antonio5 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Not sureHome inspection
BrendonLocal 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Home inspectionRodent extermination
James10 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 9 months ago★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent extermination
ian2 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
LoraineLocal Guide · 13 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceHome inspection
wilver1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspection
Pam3 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 priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
Connie1 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Not sureHome inspectionAnt extermination
Ivy12 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
P3 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Flea & mite exterminationHome inspectionRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Laurie4 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Home inspectionHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism

Price

$246+112% vs typical bee 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 7%Reasonable 75%Overpriced 4%Not sure 13%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection59$56–$131
Rodent extermination51$76–$246
Hornet & wasp extermination48$124–$323
Home inspection33$56–$141
Bug & insect extermination32$63–$153
Ant extermination29$63–$246
Spider extermination17$58–$146
Bee extermination13$188–$371

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