Virginia Mosquito Control

Do you have clouds of mosquitos on your property? Mosquitos are a major and common occurrence for Virginia homeowners. Not only do you have to worry about itchy bites, but you also have to worry about the multitude of diseases that can come with bites. You can solve the issue with repellent, but they are smelly and uncomfortable. At Blue Ridge Wildlife and Pest Management, we offer a Mosquito Control program where we will make sure that no mosquitos will plague your property.

Mosquitos are a well-known carrier for West Nile Virus, even though the last major outbreaks occurred in 2003 and 2012, there are still cases of this disease here in Virginia. This virus will present no symptoms in 8 out of 10 people. However 2 out of 10 will show symptoms such as headache, body pain, joint pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and a rash. In even rarer cases the virus will cause severe illnesses in all age groups which will lead to high fever, coma, convulsions, and paralysis.

Although much rarer there have been cases in the US of Zika and Dengue. Approximately about 2000 cases of malaria are diagnosed each year here in the United States all of which are due to mosquito bites. To protect yourself and your family, make sure to wear mosquito repellent when outside, especially in the summer and fall.

Here at Blue Ridge Wildlife and Pest Management, we know that making your yard bite free is a necessity. And depending on your yard, household remedies or store-bought mosquito repellents will not be enough to keep mosquitos at bay. Our Mosquito Control Services involves a free inspection and controlling mosquito populations on your property.

If you are unsure where the mosquitos are coming from do not worry! As we offer a free mosquito inspection with zero obligation. That means that we will find where they are coming from free of charge. During our inspection, we will also search for other pests such as bees, ants, rodents, snakes, and bats. We will search for traces of stagnant water and areas where mosquitos love to lay their eggs at. This includes pools, ditches, ponds, lakes, and yard debris that can hold stagnate water such as tires or tarps.

So how do we do mosquito control? After our inspection where we found the problem areas, we will spray safe but effective chemicals that will kill mosquito eggs. We will spray in all areas where there is stagnant water. After which we will switch to our repellent chemicals which will make sure that they will not come back. We will come back frequently to respray the areas around your home to form a barrier against these pests.

Our skilled technicians will also speak with you on how to mitigate mosquitos from now on. We will tell you where they like to hide on the property, and how to safely control the mosquitos so that your yard will be bite-free again.