Mosquito Control
Professional Mosquito Treatments in Tennessee
Prevent Mosquito Infestations in Your Yard
To most effectively keep these pests gone, your best bet is to work with a certified mosquito exterminator in Wilson and Davidson County. However, there are extra steps you can take to deter mosquitoes from hanging around your home. While they can be a challenge to completely eliminate because they are flying pests, the way you maintain your landscape and property can play a large role in the size of your mosquito population. They can lay their eggs in bodies of water as small as a birdbath or clogged gutter, so keeping an eye out for these and other sources of standing water can help avoid inviting this insect into your yard.
INZECTO Mosquito Traps
INZECTO provides revolutionary, effective & eco-friendly pest control products and systems friendly for humans, the environment, pets, fish, and other beneficial insects. Our next-generation, award-winning technology was invented & developed in association with the University of Florida & co-funded by the Pentagon to protect American deployed soldiers.
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Mosquito Treatments
When searching for eco-friendly mosquito control in Wilson & Davidson County, it can be a challenge to find treatments that are both effective and safe. Many treatments on the market rely on harmful chemicals that can pollute local ecosystems and put your health at risk. Because we prioritize the safety of our community and environment, our team is proud to provide green mosquito control. By practicing Integrated Pest Management (IPM), we are able to effectively reduce mosquito populations without negatively impacting our planet—that’s what we call a win-win!
Mosquito Treatment
Mosquitoes are more than a nuisance – they can also transmit serious diseases to people and pets. That’s why Armor Termite and Pest Control is committed to keeping the irritating pest at bay. It works for up to 3 to 5 weeks.
What is a barrier treatment?
Traditional mosquito barrier treatment is our primary mosquito control technique. Our treatment kills and repels between 50-75 percent of mosquitoes on contact and remains effective for up to three- five weeks after application.
Before treating your property, our technicians will first examine your yard’s unique layout and personalize a plan for its specific parameters. We’ll inspect standing water, vegetation, log piles, tarps, shady spots, and other conditions. This ensures we can kill mosquitoes where they breed, feed, and harbor.
Facts about Mosquito
- A relatively small number of species transmit dangerous disease
- Only adult female mosquitoes bite
- A female mosquito needs one blood meal for every batch of eggs she produces
- All mosquitoes have 4 distinct life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult
- Mosquito eggs require standing water to hatch into successful larvae
- Mosquito eggs can survive up to seven years before hatching
Mosquito Diseases
West Nile: First found in Uganda in 1937, WNV has spread globally. Its flulike symptoms include fevers, headaches, and body aches. More severe symptoms include disorientation, muscle weakness, neck stiffness and more.
Zika Virus: This virus is an emerging disease with symptoms that include fever, skin rash, and conjunctivitis that typically last less than a week. A connection between Zika and birth defects is currently under investigation.
Encephalitis: This is the inflammation of the brain that starts as a virus and can invade the central nervous system. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is the most common Encephalitis and can affect humans and horses.
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Hermitage, Tennessee, 37076, United States
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Ants
The number one nuisance pest in North America, ants make up the majority of local pest problems. Varying by species, the average colony is made up of anywhere between 300,000 to 500,000 ants. With the capability of surviving more than seven years, it’s no surprise that they are likely to take up residence in your home.
Bed Bugs
Our bed bug exterminators are thoroughly trained to inspect, detect, and eliminate bed bugs. By using Apprehend in your home, we can treat your entire infestation – from Nymph to adult. This innovative treatment reaches where pesticides can’t, all while keeping your family and belongings safe.
Carpenter Ants
Carpenter ants are a type of ant species known for their large size and their ability to nest in wood, often causing damage to wooden structures. Winged, dark in color, and residing in moist, damaged woods, it’s common that homeowners mistake carpenter ant swarms for termite colonies.
Carpenter Bees
Often mistaken for bumble bees, carpenter bees are commonly found in Spring and early Summer, buzzing around eaves and around wooden porch railings. Getting their name from their habit of boring holes into wood to create nests for reproduction. Carpenter bees are known to cause substantial damage to untreated wood, especially if the insects go unchecked for long periods of time.
Cockroaches
Mostly nocturnal, cockroaches like to seek shelter from the outdoors. Likely to gravitate in dark, warm locations, many homeowners notice that cockroaches inhabit their bathrooms, closets, and kitchens. Ranging in color from light brown to black, the type of cockroach has much to do with the location they are likely to be found.
Drain Flies
All three flies can be loosely grouped as “small flies attracted to decaying organic matter”. However, their specific appearances, breeding habits, and preferred environments differ significantly. Fruit Flies: Prefer overripe or fermenting fruits and vegetables. Phorid Flies: Breed in a wider range of decaying matter, including drains, sewage lines, and sometimes even decaying animal matter. Drain Flies: Specifically breed in the organic gunk found within drains
Mosquitoes
Not only are mosquitoes known for disrupting outdoor activities, but they are also vectors for dangerous diseases. Drawn to standing water and capable of laying up to 3,000 eggs in a lifetime, it’s no wonder that mosquitoes are one of the top nuisance pests in the US!
Rodents
Including mice and rats, rodents can present a number of threats to homeowners. Known to chew through wires, causing electrical fires, transmit diseases, and even track in ticks, it’s always a good idea to prevent these pests before a problem occurs. home or business pest-free.
Spiders
Contrary to popular belief, spiders are not insects; they are actually arachnids, closely related to ticks and scorpions. Possessing the signature trait of eight legs and known to leave behind webs, spiders are notorious for spooking many homeowners.
Stinging Insects
There are a number of stinging insects common to Tennessee, many of which pose a threat to your family’s well being. Insects like wasps and hornets can cause painful, sometimes life-threatening stings! It’s important to understand the behaviors and characteristics of these pests, so you can stay safe.
Termites
Causing more than $5 billion in damage to homes across the United States each year, termites are most common in the southern part of the nation. Since most homeowners’ insurance won’t cover termite damage, professional help and prevention methods are often recommended.
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6160 Hampton Hall Way
Hermitage, Tennessee, 37076, United States
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