Wet Weather Creates Breeding Ground for Insects
The start of this summer has been wet and cool, which can make for a pleasant fall, but it will take getting through a hot and humid summer first.
The recent weather patterns have flooded marshes and created a breeding ground for bugs and insects. With the upcoming week of hot and sunny weather, the ground will start to dry out and pest control will be on the forefront of every homeowner’s mind.
The abundance of rain is the ideal environment for mosquito, flea, tick and spider populations. It doesn’t help that the drying out will coincide with the early summer, the natural growth cycle of insects. Wet leaves, tall grass and damp wood all foster a breeding ground for mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and spiders.
It is possible to see a problem with roaches as they flee from water and find the dry refuge of the home most appealing.
Lawn treatments and pest control measures to the home are the most effective way to get control of an insect problem. Getting a professional treatment is recommended so the bug infestation can be identified and the most effective way to get rid of mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and spiders can be performed.
Local pest treatment and lawn treatment services, like those provided by West Termite & Pest Control, can asses the specific bugs, insects, and pests that are infesting your home or business and take measures to eliminate the infestation.
West Termite & Pest Control uses chemicals that are safe around family and pets, so you don’t have to compromise health in order to have effective pest treatment.
A free inspection by West Termite & Pest Control can give you the peace of mind of knowing the best method for lawn treatment, pest control, flea control, termite control or any of the other infestations of your home or business.
After the initial visit, the West Termite & Pest Control technician will provide a detailed evaluation and estimate required to eliminate the infestation.
West Termite & Pest Control offers treatment plans for one-time, monthly and quarterly services to fit your needs and budget. Contract services with spot treatment and scheduled visits is the best way to make sure that your home or business is safely guarded from pest infestation.
Ask about the service contracts. If any problems crop up between scheduled services, West Termite, Pest & Lawn will provide additional services at no-cost. Licensed, Bonded and Insured West Termite, Pest & Lawn is licensed, bonded and insured with trained, professional technicians.
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