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%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.91SCOREGo-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
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Customers hired Go-Forth Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.
Go-Forth Pest Control for rodent extermination
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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!
Brandon did very well, as he’s true to their customer service promise!!! Great business who regularly treats my home/area. Service with integrity matters! 5/5 stars! Bart Stewart Richmond Virginia.
Very professional and polite young man named I-Allah. He did a great job for us. He was thorough and timely. We are well satisfied with Go Forth.
Our technician, Isaac, was excellent. He explained what he was doing, took his time and listened carefully to our concerns. We are very impressed with GO FORTH PEST CONTROL and would highly recommend them to anyone!
Brandon was friendly and professional. He called to let me know he was on his way
Robert great with explaining everything
Jayden was very professional and knowledgeable. He did an excellent job. I am on a monthly contract and the company responded quickly.
Romario did a great job. Very respectful and focused on the service. Very Responsive to my request .
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 .
Arrived on time, looked at the problem issues and rescheduled a follow-up! We appreciate his knowledge and insight! Called Friday, he was here as requested! Thanks much
Brandon was great ! Thank you
Prompt, and courteous
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…
Brandon was very professional and courteous! He did his job without incident! He is a people person, easy to talk with and respectful to our resident and us the customer! Brandon you are a true professional 🤗🤗🤗⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I am beyond pleased with the services Nicholas provided today! He was very polite and professional from beginning to end. He let me know what he would be doing and where and made sure all my questions were addressed prior to leaving. He always made me aware of what to expect moving forward. Thank you for the great service!
Very professional, knowledgeable, and receptive. A productive follow-up that should hopefully eliminate any the mice for good!
On time, friendly, competent, informative
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!
It was easy to schedule an appointment. The technician was courteous and professional. He took the time to answer all of my questions ( I had a lot!). Overall a good experience.
Extremely thorough!
Great job. Friendly and efficient
Very professional
I really appreciated how quickly Matthew was able to come out and inspect and treat. For a reasonable price! Matthew explained the process to me and answered all of my questions.
Professional and courteous
I cant say enough good things about I Allah! He was so thorough! He was so friendly and helpful and made sure to check with me if there was anything I needed before he left..A great personal touch!!
Go-Forth has just started service at this office so I cannot comment on how well the treatment is going. I can say that the staff is professional and they are reasonably priced.
We mived into a home that had significant carpenter ant issues. Go-Forth took care of it quickly and effectively. We also signed up for mosquito and yard insect treatment. Since we live on the water, this service is important to us. We are always pleased with service from Go- Forth. Their representatives are…
Friendly, knowledgeable, 😉 not relative and efficient.
Jalen was super helpful and knowledgeable regarding pest control inside and out of the home. He was able to answer all our questions and move thoroughly and respectfully through the property. I would highly recommend his services.
Go-Forth is professional, thorough & considerate! A great exterminator choice if you're looking for dependability. Allah is friendly & knowledgeable. The yearly contract is comparable & fairly priced.
Initial Reason I Chose Them: I was hearing scratching in my walls and needed this problem fixed no one wants anything in their house so i started searching i called a few companies but seen go forth and read reviews and seen they had a great reputation i said to my wife they are who we hiring. I called and told the…
My service was FAST and thorough. I’Allah was extremely knowledgeable and explained everything thoroughly. I feel very confident in the services I received.
Cory and his crew were extremely professional and knowledgeable. They were able to answer all of my questions and give me peace of mind. I couldn’t recommend them enough!
Absolutely love this company! Always available when I need them and the home inspectors are always very professional and kind!
Very Friendly and informative.
Always very nice techs! Also, has a proven plan for home!
The technician Brandon provided paramount customer service. He took his time to explain each step of the way what he was doing and why. He provided insight and suggestions to get the most out of his services provided. He also made us aware of the other services provided by the company. He is an asset to your company.
Matthew was extremely thorough and pleasant to work with. He came by today to inspect some mice issues we've been having. He laid a few traps down and also sprayed to take care of insects. I didn't feel like he tried to upsell me on anything that wasn't needed and was conscious of my needs and budget. Also, he came…
The service provided by this company is exemplary and highly professional. It is, without a doubt, one of the best in its field.
Your company hires the kindest, most helpful and knowledgeable people! I-allah was awesome and kind and did a wonderful job! Thank you!
I have worked with Darian multiple times and he has been so informative every visit. He informed me of the activity in my home and what I need to do to keep my home clear of critters. He thoroughly checks in and outside of my home, which I appreciate so much. I appreciate Darian and the team.
Always helpful
Jaylen was very knowledgeable and thorough, going out of his way to ensure our home is pest-free. Thank you Jaylen!
Darian is the best team member on the team! Always on time, informative, knowledgeable and most of all helpful. He's always been polite in our home and treated it as his own.
Mathew was my service tech and he was not only very knowledgeable but he was also very nice and respectful! He explained all The options I had and followed with an email! Very good service overall!
Jaylen did a thorough assessment, gave recommendations to prevent continued rodent infestation. Highly recomnend
Darian is very polite,knowledgeable about the business and necessary treatment plan. He explains low to continue to keep my home free of infection.
Amazing service!
Matthew provided top tier service. He was friendly, explanatory, and thorough. We have a follow up visit and feel confident about having our pests eliminated. Thank you, Matthew!
Great service from Darian! Really helpful & knowledgeable!
Woker was outstanding, in very courteous.
The techs are very knowledgeable, fast efficient and also polite and respectful.
There was a hornet infestation on my property and your exterminator came out and got the job done!!! Thank You for your service “Go Forth”....♥️
The Home Guardian that came to my home,Matthew, was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and polite. I was apprehensive as to how the termite inspection and subsequent cost for treatment might play out. In the end, he was able to give me a very reasonable price and even began treating for pests before leaving my…
I-Allah was great and very knowledgeable. Went above and beyond.
On time, efficient, explained everything well.
Friendly, knowledgeable & thorough!
was great. Addressed all my concerns.
Matthew and Brandon discovered and solved my issue immediately with impeccable service. In comparison to other companies, Matthew is absolutely stellar in his knowledge and expertise. Definitely "go forth" with Go-Forth Pest Control!
Darian made sure he shared the improvement of the current treated areas. He informed us of the findings of the previous treated areas.
Matthew is very professional, punctual and courteous. I appreciate how he explained the company's services and responded to my questions. Absolute pleasure doing business with you.
Excellent and very knowledgeable and punctual
Kelil has been out a couple of times and each time not only completed our pest control service but also took the time to explain to us what he did and why. He also assured us that he took steps to protect the health of our dog. I highly recommend Go-Forth Pest Control and Kelil!
Kelil was amazing, he educated me on mice living in the home, what to look for and was so patient and kind. He is officially evicting our mice from our home. Thank you!
I receive prevention of pests. I have increasingly become more pleased in last months. The man that is now doing the work, is efficient, polite and very meticulous Today I had a new technician, named Wesley. He was excellent. Polite and kind. As an elderly woman, I'm always impressed with good manners and this young man has them. I highly recommend him.
Technicians were helpful and thorough, making sure they identified the root cause and addressed it. They were friendly and explanatory of their process. They adhered to company policies as well.
Wesley was very thorough and friendly. Highly recommended.
Very respectful, easy process, fast and reliable service. Will continue to do business with them
Amazing service! The technician was kind, charismatic and great!
Matthew did an excellent job explaining the services and what exactly he would be doing and the reasons behind it. You can tell he really cares and has passion for his work! Thank you Matthew!
Darian was awesome. Always very thorough and polite. Performs service and is mindful of our pets that could be affected by chemicals. We love having Darian as our tech.
Very respectable and professional. Our problem has been taken care of.
The guy who service my home today and the last time was awesome .His customer service and the way he cared about making me happy was everything to me.
Darian was very informative, looked over the house inside and out, told me everything he was going to be doing and why, put the traps in places he noticed mice or bugs would be getting in. Set up follow up appointments to get a good handle on things before it would get worse.
The worker was very professional
After 10 years of living in our house, for the first time we saw some mice. To put it in plain English, I freaked out! I called a couple of places but the difference between them and Go-Forth Pest Control, was that I was able to speak to a human and not a machine. Olivia was very nice and helped me decide what plan…
We had an unexpected (and very unwelcome!) pest guest show up in our home, and Matthew came to our rescue right away. He showed up promptly, was incredibly professional, and handled everything with such care and confidence. What really stood out was his willingness to work thoroughly in the cold without rushing—he…
Darian was very professional, knowledgeable and thorough. Will definitely recommend this service to all that need.
Thank you for taking time to answer my questions by explaining details about why certain things may occur in regards to seeing certain pest at certain times more than others.
He was thorough checked and baited every room and he ked all the vents
met with service technician, who went over in detail everything that was done around the house and exterior of the house and showed pictures of where he set traps.
Jaylen did a great job. He was on time & pleasant. I appreciate it.
Great service. Good communication and knowledge.
Thank you Go-Forth Pest Control. Your technician I-Allah was so very thorough, knowledgeable and very professional in conducting his work and answer my questions and concerns. Your technicians are the best in your line of work. I am very appreciative of all they do.
when the field mice brought a snake in my house i knew they had to go! Jaylen came and saved the day! He was very professional and knowledgeable, answered all my questions and concerns!
His communication was amazing , very fast and got around the whole house excellently. Very nice as well! Appointment went very smooth thanks to Matthew! 5/5
Great service
He was awesome he was knowledgeable and he did a really good job.Thank you
Matthew was our technician. He was very thorough and expecting my entire home all four floors and he was able to see a wasp nest and it removed that he was able to recommend a service that was going to work for us. He was also able to on the first service call. He basically blowed out all the dander and and waste…
My text I -allah Miller was very polite and professional
He did a great job
They really work to find the source of our mouse invasion! They come back when I see more mouse evidence, in addition to their scheduled services. Nick was here today and was so polite and hard working. His statement "everybody wants to feel safe in their home" is how this company works.
Great service
Technician was prompt and extremely thorough in treatment throughout inside and outside of home. Made recommendations and addressed all my concerns. Very friendly and respectful. Highly recommend.
Nate was so nice and helpful! He came by to see how our mouse problem was going, but sprayed our whole warehouse and outside after hearing about our spider problem. He was knowledgable and explained everything so well! :)
Baylor did a very thorough inspection abd service of our home. He was very knowledgeable, kind, and professional!!! We look forward to working with him and Go-Forth again!!!
Great service, a good value for the money. Very nice employees.
The Last rep to render services was GREAT.Jaylen was very nice and knowledgeable. Hope to get him again
Jaylen was so knowledgeable and helpful!
Go Forth has been the answer to our home pest and rodent problems. I was spending too much time and money and getting inconsistent results doing it myself. It is more affordable for me to use Go Forth and my favorite part is they do not charge for follow up visits outside scheduled treatments for ongoing issues.
The new guy was fantastic took his time paid attention to the details really appreciate his service.
My mice have vanished but I will continue my treatment for awhile longer
I received the common courtesy from the gentleman that came to do the work the work was sufficient and accurate I appreciate the service that was done in a timely fashion and respectfully
Darian was amazing as usual. Very professional.
Go Forth always has excellent customer service. Our last expert was Nina and she was wonderfully friendly and professional!
Professional, thorough, communicative, kind. Would highly recommend!
Walter Beasley is very professional and personable. I would recommend him and Go-Forth to anyone.
Technicians and customer service are always super nice and cater to whatever needs you may have. Darian came out today and went above and beyond to help with the winter pests. Originally called regarding a mouse problem and have been proactive in ensuring it is taken care of since.
Always great! My tech is the best!
Beginning to end, awesome service, leaps and bounds better than the other companies!!!
Karen does a fabulous job of taking care of all my concerns. She is very professional and thorough.
Our guy was awesome!
Very professional. Very personable So glad I chose Go Forth
Our technician Jose Mata is awesome. We are senior citizens and I am deathly afraid of spiders. He is very patient with me. He is very thorough. He goes above and beyond. I always request Jose to do my treatments.
Charles was great, very thorough, knowledgeable, and has genuine concern for his customers.
David was professional, knowledgeable, friendly and efficient. He assessed and addressed my major problem area (mice in attic) and also two additional areas I requested. He also sprayed for bugs (outside) and addressed the yellow jackets' nests in my yard. David has excellent customer service skills and is comfortable to work with!
Go-Forth quickly responded to my plea for help after finding evidence of mice in our new home. The technician was friendly and professional, and took the time to explain everything that was going to be done in and around our home. Superb experience.
This service man was very professional. He took time to explain everything to me. I would definitely use him again.
Jose is wonderful technician. He worked around our unusual circumstances and gave great service.
The service provider was knowledgeable and professional
Jose is just simply… THE BEST! Jose is my guy when it comes to getting things DONE! Nothing is left to be completed or questioned. He is an absolute AMAZING part of this organization. He’s always polite, knowledgeable, and any requests that I may have prior to my service he always completes each task requested. I…
I talk to service person at begin of service, but don't get a report after the work is done by person or text the last few service calls.
Problem identified. Verified with picture of infestation, offered solution and quick to respond.
專業、謹慎,一絲不苟
Darian was my pest guy and he was very informative and nice. Loved working with him.
The 2 men who stopped by were very professional, informative, and straight to the point. And also very friendly.. I would highly recommend this company again.
Jose did an awesome job! He was very thorough and professional.
I have used this service for over a year and have always found them to be above and beyond expectation. Professional technicians and friendly young men I trust in my home. Jose, the technicians who serviced my home today, even rolled my trash cans to the curb! Like I said—Above and beyond.
The people who help me are ALWAYS friendly, knowledgeable and extremely helpful. Derrian was very nice and he was helpful with preventative measures in keeping pests away from my home! Service prices are unmatchable and the people are great at what they do. Thanks so much for your help!
The tech was on time and did what they said they were going to do. Then went above and took pictures of what needed to be done on my part. That was very helpful.
This was a very positive experience. The technician Darian was extremely patient, reassuring and professional. I will request and recommend this company and representative again. Shelia McMillan
The cust service is very courteous and their techs are super informative. Jamie is my favorite and they will even check between apps for any emergency situations at no cost.
Great customer service! Prompt and knowledgeable!!
Always excellent
Great Spectacular job
I used this service for my grandmothers house and for the first treatment everything was removed and it's been 4 months and nothing else since! Great service and great people!
David did a great job! Very professional and very knowledgeable of his job!
Very help full
The technician was courteous and knowledgeable. He explained his findings and recommendations and told us what to expect going forward.
I have used Go Forth for several years now. I have had very few pests in my house, but when I have, they came out and took care of it. The comfort of knowing i don't have to worry about pests is invaluable.
Professional and courteous. Got the job done quickly, explaining everything they were doing and cleaning up nicely afterward. Great job!
Goforth Pest Control, Darian Jacobs, provided excellent customer service and was very thorough and addressed my concerns and issues regarding rodent control. I hate use a previous pest control company two days before and was very dissatisfied with the minimum that was done but I am highly satisfied with Goforth Pest…
I have never used Go-Forth Pest Control but they were very helpful. Darian called in earlier to let me know he was coming. He arrived, looked around, inspected the house thoroughly and once he set the traps he explained everything he did and what we could do to help with situation. Overall, very amable and went above and beyond to
Go Forth has been great. They are responsive, always on time, and really friendly. Darian has come out to check on my house twice and he is awesome! He has provided me with great advice, suggestions, info and has been a pleasure to work with!
Thanks "GO FORTH PEST"
Technicians are very helpful and thorough with their treatments. I was having severe issues with carpenter bees boring through the wood on the side of my house and on the back of my screened in porch. They came out and sprayed one time and took care of it… I couldn’t believe it. I signed up for the mosquito service…
Friendly fast and knowledgeable
I was extremely pleased with the service I received. Jeff contacted me and arrived to my residence within an hour of me scheduling service. He was very knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable with receiving service. I will definitely be recommending to family and friends.
His customer service and knowledge of pest control was great. He let me know everything that he was doing.
Very chill guy, quick in and out and took care of my big issues pretty solidly
Excellent service
Customer service and professional was amazing! Jeff, walked me through everything he did and didn’t waste anytime addressing the problem. Fantastic service! I would recommend this for anyone needing pest control.
Jeff was our guy today and he’s on top of it. I highly recommend goforth
Just met again with some of the go forth pest Richmond team this week, and it continues to be a great customer experience. I have found the go forth pest team members professional and informative and ready to answer any questions that I have. They say I can call anytime if I find issues going forward and they will…
They responded right away and I was desperate for same day service. The tech, Nick, was informative, respectful, thorough, took his time, and answered all my questions. I felt like I got a great deal and my fears were eradicated. I plan to tell my neighbors, especially the ones on either side of me.
Jeff was knowledgeable and provided some additional services above what was planned based on my experience over the last couple of weeks. He was friendly and explained what he was doing as he went along, and answered any questions I had!
They are ALWAYS thorough and professional. I have had a few different techs come out and the consistency of service is the same...GREAT!
When I call the r always on time and very thorough
These guys are Very professional and knowledgeable about their craft.
Everytime they come out they deliver excellent service and Shareef did not disappoint. Very professional and courteous. I will be a customer for a long time!
The gentleman that was dispatched to my home was prompt, patient and professional. I was very pleased with this company
Shareef was extremely friendly, informative, and mannered. He was thorough with the service, taking his time as he went around the property and explained what I can expect over the coming weeks as a result of the service. He said he'd visit back in a couple weeks to check on progress. Happy I went this route.…
This company is very thorough and excellent customer service
Nicholas was very professional and informative. We needed someone to come out same day to help resolve a rodent issue (found a mouse under the sofa) and Go-Forth was great! A big name national competitor was unable to come out the same day and even laughed and said “good luck” to me when I said I needed same day…
They’re the best. Super professional, honest help with whatever issues we’ve had. We also have pets that they are incredibly mindful and respectful of when they’re treating the house. I can’t say enough about their low-impact choices for taking care of pests without ruining the environment too.
My technician is always friendly and explanation of service is thorough,I appreciate it
Joe Dixon did a great job. Friendly and professional.
Company is very professional and provides good service. Darian is very knowledgeable.
The tech that comes out to service my place is great. He goes above and beyond to make sure my problems with the rodents are rectified. He always gives great professional customer service. I would definitely recommend anyone to use Go Forth Pest Services for their exterminating needs.
Darien was so informative and professional and gave me peace of mind . He was very thorough and explained everything he was doing to take care of existing problem and what he was doing for prevention for future . I purchased Elite package . Very reasonable cost and Peace of mind !!!
This was my first appt. The technician was very knowledgeable, caring and professional. He answered all my questions and gave good advice. He explained everything he was doing. They even come inside your home, garage, crawl space, under the deck and porch. They knock down all webs. They sprayed 3ft out around my…
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| General pest inspection | 379 | $50–$119 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 272 | $58–$136 |
| Spider extermination | 252 | $86–$181 |
| Ant extermination | 232 | $58–$173 |
| Rodent extermination | 220 | $96–$323 |
| Home inspection | 215 | $56–$151 |
| Cockroach extermination | 187 | $83–$214 |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | 157 | $83–$199 |