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Tarpon Lawn & Pest

Updated 2026-07-22 · 1,954 reviewed · 161 listed · Scored from 49 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(49) 73 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
General Pest ControlMosquito & Lawn Pest Control
Tarpon Lawn & Pest
Services
General Pest Control, Mosquito & Lawn Pest Control
Reviews
49

What recent reviews say

Rian runs a focused operation doing sod installation, irrigation repair, and French drains across the Tampa area. Most reviewers praise his technical skill, fair pricing, and clear communication on larger projects. Recent friction centres on selective responsiveness to repeat work requests and occasional gaps between quoted scope and delivered work, suggesting that job fit and written scope are critical to outcomes.

Tarpon excels when the project is well-defined (sod, drainage, sprinkler fixes) and Rian's partner is involved. Single-person visits for smaller landscaping tasks draw mixed reviews on completeness and timeline. The business leans toward lawn and irrigation rather than pest control, which features minimally in recent feedback.

Praised for
  • Rian is professional and responsive
  • Excellent lawn and irrigation work
  • Fair pricing and honest service
  • Clear communication throughout projects
Watch-outs
  • Quote details not honored on follow-through
  • Recent communication and responsiveness issues
  • Incomplete landscaping work for price charged
  • Slow project timelines on some jobs
professional-appearancefair-pricingfriendly-techniciangood-communicationthorough-inspectionpunctual
Best for: Homeowners needing sod, irrigation repair, or French drain installation.
Think twice if: Get scope details in writing; smaller landscaping jobs show mixed results on completeness and timeline.

Strengths

  • Honest pricing without upselling
  • Completed projects ahead of schedule
  • Technical expertise in irrigation and drainage
  • Owner involvement and attention to detail

Worth knowing

  • Owner Rian often manages jobs personally with a partner
  • Sod projects typically include sprinkler adjustment and fine-tuning
  • French drain work solves yard pooling issues
  • Replaced Rainbird sprinkler systems on multiple jobs
  • Monthly lawn maintenance service available

What reviews say by service

General Pest Control
Minimal mention in reviews; business focuses mainly on lawn and irrigation work.
Mosquito & Lawn Pest Control
Not evidenced in recent reviews; monthly service mentioned but no pest-specific detail.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.73 average across the 33 mosquito & lawn pest control businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 54% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 84
Review volume 74
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
46
4
0
3
2
2
0
1
1

Contact

Last verified 2026-07-22

Opening hours

Monday
08:00-18:00
Tuesday
08:00-18:00
Wednesday
08:00-18:00
Thursday
08:00-18:00
Friday
08:00-18:00
Saturday
09:00-17:00
Sunday
09:00-17:00

As listed on Google.

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Common questions

Does Tarpon handle sod installation and sprinkler work?
Yes. They install sod and adjust or replace sprinkler systems as part of larger lawn projects. They also handle irrigation additions and repairs.
Will they upsell unnecessary parts?
No. One Land O Lakes reviewer noted Rian offered a cost-effective solution instead of upselling sprinkler parts.
Do they work with tight schedules?
Yes. One homeowner mentioned they were flexible with hectic schedules, though another recent review cited slow timelines on smaller jobs.

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Last updated 2026-07-22