About Orkin

Orkin is a subsidiary of Rollins, Inc., a publicly traded national pest control conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta , not Philadelphia. Rollins also owns Western Pest Services, HomeTeam Pest Defense, and other brands. Orkin entered most Philadelphia markets through corporate expansion and franchise-style branch operations rather than local founding. The company offers broad services including wildlife, fumigation, and commercial work using conventional chemical treatments alongside IPM. Orkin is known for door-to-door sales in many markets and national call-center scheduling. Service quality varies by local branch manager.

Parent Company

Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL)

Headquarters

Atlanta, GA

Related Brands & Acquisitions

Orkin Canada (separate Rollins subsidiary)

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Nationwide brand recognition and training standards
  • Broad service menu including wildlife and fumigation
  • Multiple local Philadelphia branches

Cons

  • National chain , less personalized service
  • Pricing not transparent
  • Mixed local reviews vs. national reputation

Services Offered

General Pest ControlTermite ControlBed Bug TreatmentRodent ControlMosquito & Tick ControlWildlife ControlStinging Pest ControlCommercial Pest Control

Treatment Methods

  • IPM (Integrated Pest Management)
  • Chemical / Conventional Treatments
  • Termite Baiting (Sentricon-compatible)
  • Fumigation
  • Exclusion & Sealing

Verified Pricing Ranges

Residential Ant Treatment · Verified July 2026 · Ranges averaged per research methodology.

Displayed prices show a +/- 20% range around each verified quote. Charts use the midpoint average within each company's range.

One-Time Treatment
$300 - $450
Program Initial Visit
$196 - $294
Recurring Monthly
$48 - $72

Scheduling: Same day if before noon

Phone quote verified Jul 2026 , ants, Exton PA 19341. One-time avg $375 ($150–$600); program avg $245 initial ($140–$350), $60/mo recurring avg ($40–$80).

Quick Comparison

Same Day Service
Yes
One-Time
$300 - $450
Initial
$196 - $294
Monthly
$48 - $72
Ownership
Public
Wildlife
Yes
Scheduling
Online, Phone

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