Experts Reviews · Company report
Go-Forth 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%89+48.5Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

Go-Forth Pest Control

Richmond, VA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 73 rodent control · 4.9★ from 1,908 Google reviews

Report card

Percentile vs other rodent control (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: 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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 89% of rodent control.A
89
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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 88% of rodent control.A
88
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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 97% of rodent control.A
97
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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 100% of rodent control.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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 100% of rodent control.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.Go-Forth Pest Control is better than 100% of rodent control.A
100

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Go-Forth Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

Go-Forth Pest Control for general pest inspection

Clear ✕
Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.383
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.94
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.$50–$119
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.#10 / 61
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.98%

All 383 Google reviews tagged “General pest inspection” · showing 40

Big1 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 day ago★★★★★

Jonathan was very pleasant, thorough and knowledgeable with the service(s). definitely look forward to working with him again..

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Robert5 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 days ago★★★★★

Go-Forth service tech is thorough and efficient. Insect control is exceptional and the tech is polite and professional. Would recommend service to anyone looking for pest control.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Michael5 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 days ago★★★★★

Jaylen was polite, knowledgeable and explained everything thoroughly. Thankful he was able to assist.

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Santasha1 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 days ago★★★★★

Jonathan was very knowledgeable and very helpful

General pest inspection
Dale1 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 days ago★★★★★

Jalen was the one who serviced my house and he did an amazing job! He was clear and descriptive about what was happening, what preventative measures he was taking and the treatments he was administering to solve the issues I’m having. Thank you so much man you’re the best!

Home inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
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. · a week ago★★★★★

Been a great company and great employee's

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
JCrawls7 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★★★★★

Service is always prompt and efficient. Techs are friendly and knowledgeable, would recommend to anyone.

Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination
ScottLocal Guide · 16 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★★★★★

Uses high tech equipment to reach the places where sprders and bugs hide around your home.

Paid $40–60Great priceGeneral pest inspectionService not listed+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Alvin1 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. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Their techician, Jonathan was Awesome. I was really impressed with the technician. Very knowledgeable and answered all my questions. This is another reason why I have remained a customer from my old house to this one. They responded to my concerns and made recommendation. Thank you for assisting us with our concerns.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Terrill10 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★★★★★

They did an amazing job, and they cleaned the cobb webs off the windows and doors. I was really impressed with their services.

Paid $80–100Great priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination+ Professionalism
Kenneth12 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★★★★★

I purchased the elite package, I was very impressed with the professionalism, timelineliness and attention to detail by the technician, we're off to a great start.

General pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JaminaLocal 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. · Edited 3 weeks ago★★★★★

He was great, thorough, polite and professional

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
RachelLocal Guide · 12 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★★★★★

I have a plan with Go Forth and have not been disappointed. Service today was wonderful gentleman was polite and professional.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Tracy4 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★★★★★

Robert was great with the inside/outside service today!! He was professional and courteous….thank you guys for the years of service to my home!!!

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
LaneLocal Guide · 11 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Always happy with these focus. They respect my scheduling needs and are easy to collaborate with over text. Also they're thorough

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Roger2 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Darian is the man as far as im concerned. You can tell he really cares about his job and his customers.

Hornet & wasp exterminationTermite inspectionTermite extermination+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Ted6 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★★★★★

Romario did a great job. Very respectful and focused on the service. Very Responsive to my request .

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationTermite exterminationSpider extermination
VictoriaLocal Guide · 35 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★★★★★

What a fantastic experience with this company. Technician was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. They were very thorough and far exceeded our expectations. We feel so good about the service and on going protection they'll provide us. From snakes/mice to termites, spides, mosquitoes etc. Highly recommend Go Forth!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionTermite exterminationSpider extermination
Tiffany4 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★★★★★

Appreciated the service I received today from Robbie . Good service along with being knowledgeable goes a long away . He took the time to check things other technicians haven't checked. He made sure I had complete and thorough services today along with further education .

Reasonable priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Amy6 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★★★★★

Today’s treatment was thorough. The tech was friendly, professional, and informed. He was very nice and did a great job.

Paid $20–40Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Dave1 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. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Great tech!!! Brandon did a great job!

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionAnt extermination
Terri3 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★★★★★

Employee was friendly and professional

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Eric9 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★★★★★

Robert did a great job! He communicated before, during, and after the service and answered all of my questions! Awesome service!

Paid $40–60Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Zachare2 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 experience.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Carmen3 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★★★★★

I was very satisfied with my service. Jaylen was really knowledgeable of what he was doing and also he was ready to answer my questions and concerns. He was not in a hurry and also he don’t make you feel ashamed of the condition of your house or the bugs you have at home, he is just ready to make your bad situation into a better one. Recommended 100%.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Chris3 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★

Their game is to get you locked into a contract, charge hidden fees and then charge you if you dont want them to charge ypu anymore. Save your money

General pest inspection
ShannonLocal Guide · 73 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★★★★★

I-Allah did an excellent job checking everything, asking questions to ensure he had a good understanding of our needs, and carrying out the necessary tasks. His customer service skills were impeccable and he didn't try to sell us anything extra. Side bonus- our 3 dogs loved him and he loved them too!! I am very…

Paid $100–120Great priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination
Stephanie7 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★★★★★

Very thorough and detailed about the steps that were being taken. I- Allah did a great job. He was also very polite and friendly.

Reasonable priceTermite exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Deborah10 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★★★★★

He is very professional and friendly. Explains everything in detail. You are blessed to have a good person representing your company This is why I offer your company to other peoples

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Suzanne10 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★★★★★

Thank you for the thorough and polite service call. I appreciate all the do for us.

Paid $40–60Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
mrdc5s2 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★★★★★

They have the nicest service techs who go above and beyond to make sure all needs are met.

Paid $140–160Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationTermite extermination
Jeb4 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★★★★★

Very professional, knowledgeable, and receptive. A productive follow-up that should hopefully eliminate any the mice for good!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
StevenLocal Guide · 19 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★★★★★

I have been using them for years. They have helped me get a handle on a terrible ant problem, helped handle termites, fleas, slugs, ect.. good customer service, good response time. I pay for the higher tier now for the full inside service, but just a basic inspection and perimeter/outside of house care is and both are a reasonable price

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceTermite exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Kirsten3 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★★★★★

On time, friendly, competent, informative

Paid $200+Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Janet5 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★★★★★

Regular service Allah was terrific! Took time to let me know what was going on and giving me great details thanks again - send Allah anytime!

Great priceRodent exterminationGeneral pest inspection
sherry1 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Matthew was very professional and knowledgeable. He was also very courteous and efficient. We were extremely pleased with him.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Susan9 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★★★★★

Thank you I-Allah -Great job!

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
paulLocal 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 2 months ago★★★★

Go Forth's manager Matt got in touch with me and though I am still unhappy for paying for ~$150 of service for nothing he did take the last two months out of 6 off my bill. I very much appreciate him reaching out and taking some responsibility. When they were my pest control service they did a good job.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Tannice5 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★★★★★

Extremely thorough!

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Linda5 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★★★★★

Super nice man and very professional. Great service everytime! Raheem ty

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection

Show more general pest inspection reviews (343 more) →

Price

$83-23% vs typical rodent control

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 30%Reasonable 63%Overpriced 2%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General pest inspection379$50–$119
Bug & insect extermination272$58–$136
Spider extermination252$86–$181
Ant extermination232$58–$173
Rodent extermination220$96–$323
Home inspection215$56–$151
Cockroach extermination187$83–$214
Hornet & wasp extermination157$83–$199

Compare with