Is Orkin any good?
Our verdict: solid, not standout — #62 of 102 wildlife removal services, better than 39%. Customers single out its track record and craft & service; satisfaction is where it trails.
Track record — better than 90% of peers
Craft & service — better than 89% of peers
Accountability — better than 84% of peers
Reliability — 22th percentile
Momentum — 20th percentile
Satisfaction — 17th percentile
Price $$$: 28% above typical
Orkin for termite inspection
Clear ✕101 customers reviewed a termite inspection job here and rated it 4.90★. Most paid $200+ (category typical: $72–$371). For this job it ranks #21 of 51 wildlife removal services we track.
All 101 Google reviews tagged “Termite inspection” · showing 20
Orkin has been great to work with for our rental properties, which have termites. Pablo came out to inspect the property, and after putting on shoe covers, he checked the termite sighting area, and went into the attic. He was able to find the infested area with the sightings my tenants gave him, and went over my…
Fabulous! Techs were courteous and communicative, letting me know the exact time they would arrive and also removing a dead rodent, even though my house call was only for termites!
Thank you Justin for the inspection today, and pinpointing areas that needs to be addressed. Your service and dedication is very much appreciated Thanks Thw Marchand Family
Professional and efficient service providers.
The techs did a great job!
Christian has been our technician for quite awhile. He has always done a great job. And is responsive to our needs.
Edgardo was great! Very professional, excellent customer service. I feel so confident that they made sure no subterranean termites will ever see the light of day around this house. Excellent!
Service is good. I will recommend this service to everyone.
I always get excellent service with Orkin. Michael does a nice job every time.
Service guy is very informative & personable.
Update Summer2024: Reduced from 5 star to 1 . After recommending Orkin to our friends and seeing the scare tactics, horrible sales pressure and questionable reports, our friends went with another local company and got full tent and multi year guarantee for less than half the $$ Orkin wanted. When they later did our…
ORKIN was excellent as usual! Very knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient
Jason was pleasant, professional and took care to inspect the entire outside, attic, and the garage. Well done!
Very professional. Arrived exactly on time. Explained everything as needed.
Personable professional
Martin did a great job. He explained exactly what he was going to do, and he did what he explained. Excellent!
Ricardo did a great job looking over our property and explaining areas we should monitor. Very professional, on time, great communication skills, and a veteran! Thanks for the great job!
Really nice personnel. Very obliging. Fine job.
Our tech Justin is always professional, friendly and knowledgeable.
Orkin is one of the highest rated for best control and I feel they have my and the houses’s best interest working to keep the structure safe. I appreciated their time and efforts. Jason and Martin have been first class in caring and follow through with their services and more.
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 1,863 Google reviews and an Experts Score of 46/100 (grade C), #62 of 102 wildlife removal services we track. 3.2% of reviews in the last two years were 1–2★ (category average 1.6%).
How much does Orkin charge?
Customers reported a typical bill of $130 (middle half $88–$282), 28% above the wildlife removal services median of $101.
What do customers hire Orkin for?
Mostly spider extermination (349), ant extermination (340), general pest inspection (226), rodent extermination (219).
Does the owner respond to complaints?
The owner replied to 78% of 1–3★ reviews (category: 65%).
