Is Orkin any good?
Our verdict: solid, not standout — #36 of 52 pest control services, better than 31%. Customers single out its craft & service and track record; accountability is where it trails.
Craft & service — better than 92% of peers
Track record — better than 80% of peers
Reliability — 16th percentile
Satisfaction — 11th percentile
Accountability — 11th percentile
Orkin for ant extermination
Clear ✕454 customers reviewed a ant extermination job here and rated it 4.87★. Most paid $180–200 (category typical: $96–$323). For this job it ranks #14 of 43 pest control services we track.
All 454 Google reviews tagged “Ant extermination” · showing 20
Scott excellent person and he did a fantastic job,
Quick to explain questions, good at identifying insects and behavior, Sebastian was quite nice and informative about the work that was about to happen. Cleaned up my wasp problem with no issue at all. No wasps were seen in the morning
Jon was very respectful and very knowledgeable! Our service was great. 👏🏼
The technicians came and did a full inspection of my house and then treated the grounds for the expensive ant problem I had. Thanks guys!
The experience was great! Andy was nice and answered all questions.
My tenant was very happy with the service. Very prompt and professional was the feedback I received
On time. Very respectful and pleasant
Quick and great service. I started my service today with Victor. He was very informative and efficient. Very happy to have started the service.
Elias has great customer service. He always makes sure to address my concerns with the pest control.
Employee did a very thorough job inside , and outside of the house. And your customer service department has always been so... courteous and impeccably helpful. Thank you.
Scott, our Orkin tech, is always a pleasure to work with when he visits our home. Friendly, professional, and goes out of his way to make sure we are happy with the service. Scott does a great job every time we see him. Even our dog likes him and that’s a pretty big rarity. Definitely happy with Orkin’s service…
I've had Orkin for a number of years and have no complaints, I don't worry about little creatures invading my home when they're unwanted.
Fernando is a great guy, was punctual and on time
Great customer service!
I appreciate the service. I need a call from an agent a representative the day before my service to ensure I have enough pest trays.
Thorough spraying, eliminate spider webs, targeted ant movement & Explained options for mosquito situation. Alonzo does a great job services our home.
Scott and his partner were absolutely amazing! They made me feel so much better about our pest issue and so far has scared all of them away. I can’t thank them enough for being so caring and quick to solve the issues we had! They need a raise, they’re doing fantastic!
love my technician he is always friendly and helpful.
The service was excellent. I would definitely recommend to family and friends.
Awesome service, very responsive. Technician was on time and took care of business.
Price
Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.
Questions about Orkin
Is Orkin good?
Yes by most measures: 4.8★ from 2,368 Google reviews and an Experts Score of 41/100 (grade C), #36 of 52 pest control services we track. 3.3% of reviews in the last two years were 1–2★ (category average 1.8%).
How much does Orkin charge?
Customers reported a typical bill of $119 (middle half $81–$171), 6% below the pest control services median of $126.
What do customers hire Orkin for?
Mostly spider extermination (496), ant extermination (453), general pest inspection (434), cockroach extermination (363).
Does the owner respond to complaints?
The owner replied to 46% of 1–3★ reviews (category: 57%).
