Experts Reviews · Company report
How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%2+0.7Reliability 15%3+0.5Craft & service 20%82+16.4Value 10%14+1.4Momentum 8%21+1.7Track record 7%68+4.8Accountability 5%17+0.9Experts Score= 26Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.26SCOREOrkin
Millbrae, CA · Grade DLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #90Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 102 wildlife removal services · 4.7★ from 1,069 Google reviews
Report card
Percentile vs other wildlife removal services (100 = best)Percentile vs other companies in the category: 70 means better than 70% of them.. Strongest: craft & service and track record; weakest: satisfaction.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Orkin is better than 2% of wildlife removal services.F
2
ReliabilityReliability · 15% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Orkin is better than 3% of wildlife removal services.F
3
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Orkin is better than 82% of wildlife removal services.A
82
ValueValue · 10% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Orkin is better than 14% of wildlife removal services.F
14
MomentumMomentum · 8% of the scoreLast 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Orkin is better than 21% of wildlife removal services.D
21
Track recordTrack record · 7% of the scoreReview volume and years with reviews.Orkin is better than 68% of wildlife removal services.B
68
AccountabilityAccountability · 5% of the scoreOwner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Orkin is better than 17% of wildlife removal services.F
17
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Orkin for 8 kinds of job.
Orkin for hornet & wasp extermination
Clear ✕Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.35
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.89
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.$66–$184
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 65/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Hornet & wasp extermination”: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.#58 / 69
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%
All 35 Google reviews tagged “Hornet & wasp extermination”
Michelle4 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 6 months ago★★★★★
Amazing timely service! Maria is great!!
Great priceHornet & wasp extermination+ Quality
Hao4 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 experience!
Paid $200+Hornet & wasp extermination
Charlot4 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★★★★★
Very competent
Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp extermination
GlendaLocal 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. · Edited 9 months ago★★★★★
Great efficient service. Friendly professional workers who listen to your issues and then explain the steps they plan to solve the problem. I love how if something comes up in-between my next service appointment, they will return ASAP, at no additional charge. Kudos to the whole Orkin team.
Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationTermite inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Patricia1 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★★★★★
I was able to schedule an appointment quickly to start working on the issue with yellow jackets in the yard. I am confident that the problem will be resolved.
Paid $200+Reasonable priceHornet & wasp extermination
Erica7 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 year ago★★★★★
I’m extremely happy with my Orkin service. They have completely eliminated my spider and ant issues. Our technicians are very communicative and professional and always ask if there are problem areas. I’d recommend them to anyone who uses a regular extermination service.
Hornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Mare8 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 years ago★★★★★
I had questions and Francisco explained to me in detail my concerns. I’m extremely satisfied with his service,
Hornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationMosquito extermination+ Responsiveness
larry3 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 years ago★★★★★
Francisco was great on last visit Secured holes and cracks from critters & very attentive
Hornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness
C.Local 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 2 years ago★★★★★
Jose was great and knowledgeable. He is always fast as I work from home and the sound of the machine is loud. He's always been very considerate.
Hornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Larry8 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 years ago★★★★★
Outstanding, thorough, courteous and willing to work hard to solve the problem
Ant exterminationBee exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mark1 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★★★★★
Juan Prado is the Orkin rep who provides my service. He's always very professional, on time, and does a great job!
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Rodney1 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★★★★★
Was on time answer all my questions.
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Evariste2 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★★★★★
Good service.
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Igor5 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★★★★★
Great communication - I get a notification a day prior and follow up when the technician is on the way. Attention to detail, thorough and always make an effort to address any issues/requests that I bring up.
Bug & insect exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Marie2 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★★★★★
Good work
Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationHornet & wasp extermination
Heidi7 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 years ago★★★★★
We’ve been using Orkin for 12 years - great service from courteous technicians.
Ant exterminationFlea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
KathyLocal Guide · 14 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 years ago★★★★★
Love terminix! They are very responsive and take great care of us!
Ant exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
JONI4 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 years ago★★★★★
Dependable, thorough, professional and friendly! Thank you Juan!!!!
Ant exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationSpider extermination
HawkLocal Guide · 104 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 years ago★★★★★
Great work from Jose, the Orkin man. Very professional and on time.
Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Professionalism
alyssa1 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★
Allli was very communicative and professional. Friendly and did a thorough job. She is the best pest control technician we have ever had. We would like Alli to continue to be our specialist. Thank you.
Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Joe7 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 5 months ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Nicholas3 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Ant exterminationBee exterminationBug & insect extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JOSE1 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★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp extermination− Punctuality− Quality
The3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Professionalism
Assia3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Professionalism
DeannaLocal 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. · 3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationCockroach extermination
John3 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.
Hornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
FrancisEdited 4 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Ant exterminationBat exterminationBed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Vincent1 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Home inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Professionalism
Henry5 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Ant exterminationBee exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Liliane5 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent exterminationService not listed+ Professionalism
Roz5 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Professionalism
Jack2 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Flea & mite exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Lucas4 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Hornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspectionRodent extermination+ Professionalism+ Value
Heidi2 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 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Ant exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Price
$146+44% vs typical wildlife 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 11%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 7%Not sure 13%
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Rodent extermination | 220 | $63–$282 |
| Ant extermination | 205 | $71–$246 |
| General pest inspection | 158 | $61–$126 |
| Spider extermination | 147 | $53–$133 |
| Bug & insect extermination | 60 | $67–$133 |
| Home inspection | 48 | $66–$148 |
| Cockroach extermination | 47 | $71–$214 |
| Flea & mite extermination | 45 | $70–$323 |
