How to Reduce Mosquitoes in Your Yard After Heavy Rain

Summer in the South can be an enchanting oasis of charm, heat, and fun, but if you’ve spent any time in the lowcountry, especially the coast, you’ll be familiar with the all-too-regular afternoon rainstorms. Though they may not prohibit summer fun in the way you may think, seeing as they only last about twenty minutes, they can cause an increased insect population in your backyard making Bar-B-Q’s, pool days, or just good old-fashioned playtime irksome. 

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6 Reasons to Hire a Professional Mosquito Control Company

With mosquito season upon us, it is important that you are prepared to combat these pests and keep them from terrorizing you and your home. While they may seem easy and simple to take care of on your own, trained professionals with a professional mosquito company is the right way to go. Here are 6 reasons why you should hire a professional mosquito control company.

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Why a Mosquito Misting System is Right for You

As the weather is growing warmer and the days are getting longer, you’re more than likely going to be spending more time outside. The only problem? Mosquitoes! The perfect solution? Installing a Mosquito Misting System. Mosquito Misting Systems have become the most time-effective form of mosquito control. The perfect, hands-free way to deter mosquitoes, a […]

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When Should You Start Preparing For Summer Mosquito Control?

Have you noticed something lacking in the air during the winter? Mosquitoes. Thankfully, these pests can’t stand cold weather so, we get a much-anticipated break from these flying nuisances for a few short months. While the mosquito-free season is great, it doesn’t last forever. To make sure that mosquito season does not sneak upon us, it is important to prepare in advance for the arrival of these terrible pests. 

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Skeeter Syndrome

Nothing beats summer in South Carolina; however, one thing always seems to get in the way: mosquito bites. Normal mosquito bites are uncomfortable enough, but what if it’s something more? If the itchiness persists for days and the swelling is long-lasting, it may be skeeter syndrome. Although it sounds daunting, your local pest control specialists […]

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How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies For Good

  Late summer in South Carolina: flower petals line the sidewalks, farmer’s markets are stocked with fresh fruits and vegetables, and food truck festivals arise in the parks every weekend. Unfortunately, the abundance of organic material makes this a prime time of year for fruit fly infestations. Fruit flies thrive in the late summer and […]

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