How 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%96+52.4Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%78+5.5Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCOREGecko Pest Control
Paradise, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #16Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 61 termite control services · 5.0★ from 815 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other termite 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: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.
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Customers hired Gecko Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Gecko Pest Control for spider extermination
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We have been using Gecko for several years. Megan in the office is always so helpful with scheduling and so helpful if we have an issue in between service. Joseph is our tech and he is so polite and respectful and goes over and above to make sure we are spider-free. The owner came out when the scheduled tech was…
Matt was professional, knowledgeable and friendly. He answered all my questions, communicated clearly and was efficient in his service. Thank you!
Great Service As Always… Professional and efficient…
Update Feb 2026. Still absolutely in love with Gecko. Seriously from their office staff to their techs, they are amazing. Matt gave me some suggestions for flea treatments that HE gives to his dogs. Nothing says confidence like "I use it for my dogs". Seriously, cannot thank you all enough for how amazing your…
Joseph was very communicative in explaining the process and explaining what he would be doing , when he would be coming back and educating me on some of things were that were around my yard. This was our first visit.
Super cool and considerate of our many pets. Joey has the best rapport with our dog compared to any other home service.
Starting service with Gecko was straight forward and a smooth process. The technician, Joe, explained the service thoroughly and asked questions to determine what pests I was needing help with. He was able to easily identify the species based on my description and explain their behaviors to me. He explained the…
Excellent, professional service. Emiliano is great.
Excellent professional service 👍
They are so courteous and so helpful! Always do an amazing job! Definitely the best company out there!
Richie was friendly, informative, and efficient. He helpfully answered my questions and offered solutions for our needs.
Dacoda did great! Efficient and thorough service. Took time to answer all my questions and offered suggestions for me to continue good stewardship of my home. Explained that he could add something today instead of scheduling an extra trip so that was a nice touch. Thanks!
The technician, Matt, was knowledgeable and helpful and friendly.
Excellent service.
Polite and took care of business. I mentioned ants and he baited them Great service.
Matthew did a phenomenal job at explaining the services that were provided as well as spraying both inside and outside our house!
Matt is so kind and knowledgeable. I can’t do bugs and creepy crawlers - he instantly put me at ease. Can’t wait to see how the service holds up, but awesome first impression of him and the company
We’ve had a great experience with Gecko Pest Control, and especially with our service technician, Richie. He is always professional, friendly, and incredibly thorough. You can tell he really cares about doing the job right and making sure everything is taken care of. Richie takes the time to explain what he’s…
It's always nice when Joe provides pest control service as he is such a patient and good listener with my various pest concerns and beneficial insect protections. He knows the difference and cares also, which is why I especially appreciate his service. Thank you for your knowledge of insects as well as the…
Always great service by Gecko. Dakota is great. Very responsive and on time. He explained everything well and gave a lot of insight on pest issue. The office staff is great as well. Always friendly and they get everything scheduled in a very timely manner.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Spider extermination | 113 | $50–$109 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 112 | $50–$119 |
| Ant extermination | 103 | $63–$192 |
| General pest inspection | 82 | $50–$116 |
| Cockroach extermination | 64 | $56–$173 |
| Rodent extermination | 61 | $91–$371 |
| Home inspection | 56 | $50–$181 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 47 | $58–$169 |