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Areas We Service

Columbia, SC

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Areas We Service

Columbia, SC

Columbia

The warmer months in Columbia mean it’s time to get outside and enjoy the weather, but there can be one problem: mosquitoes. They also like the heat and quickly show up on patios and lawns to make your time outside more stressful than relaxing. Between annoying bites and dangerous illnesses, mosquitoes can be a real buzzkill.

That’s why many local homeowners turn toColumbia mosquito control to help manage mosquito activity before it becomes a season-long problem.

We apply a barrier treatment that targets shaded areas, tall grass, and other common resting spots. Once it’s in place, the formula sticks to surfaces and continues working for up to 21 days. Some people prefer a plant-based option, so we also apply a natural formula made with essential oils that acts as a scent deterrent.

Columbia Mosquito Spray for Yards

Why are some yards more prone to mosquitoes than others? Mosquitoes often look for certain conditions, like standing water and dense landscaping, that help them thrive. When we spray a home, the first thing we look for is these features that draw mosquitoes in: along hedges, under decks, at the foundation, and any other hotspots.

Ourmosquito barrier treatment is made to work over time, not just kill mosquitoes at first contact. That helps reduce existing populations, but also means the areas are protected for up to 21 days and the lifecycle gets interrupted.

Columbia Tick Control

Ticks are a sneaky pest: they often go unnoticed, hiding in the brushy and wooded areas that Columbia has so many of, until it’s too late. Once ticks have been able to find a host, they spread illnesses like Lyme disease.

We focus our tick treatments on high-risk areas, the ones where it’s most likely for people and pets to come into contact with ticks. We build atick control plan that reduces their activity and prevents them from showing back up.

Special Event Mosquito Sprays

Outdoor events take planning, and the last thing anyone wants is to have guests driven inside by mosquitoes. These pests are especially active around dusk, which just happens to be the most common time for parties and weddings to begin.

One-time sprays are a simple way to reduce mosquito activity during your event. We apply the treatment in advance, allowing it to settle and dry before anything begins. Thesespecial event sprays are a popular choice for graduations, receptions, and any gathering where people want to stay outside comfortably.

Natural Mosquito Control in Columbia

Some families prefer a lighter scent or a formula that avoids synthetic ingredients. For those situations, we apply a mosquito solution made from essential oils that helps discourage mosquito activity through smell, rather than contact alone.

This version of mosquito control still covers the same areas as the traditional spray and can be included in regular service visits. Thenatural mosquito treatment needs to be reapplied every 21 days for best results, depending on environmental conditions.

Other Pests We Handle in Columbia

Mosquitoes and ticks are often the biggest concern, but they’re not the only pests we treat, from gnats to spiders to rodents.

We build our service plans based on what’s active in each yard. That often includes treating multiple pests at once using a combination of targeted methods. Homeowners looking for broader support often choose one of our bundledpest control packages to tackle everything at once without juggling multiple services.

Ready to Take Back Your Yard?

If you’re ready to make your space more comfortable, reach out anytime for afree quote. We’ll take a look at your property, talk through what’s active, and recommend the right steps for your home.

Mosquito & Pest FAQs

Will Mosquito Squad kill all pests on my Columbia property?

Our highly trained technicians use EPA-registered products to drastically reduce the number of pests you see. While we cannot promise to eliminate all the pests on your property, we are happy to re-treat your property at no additional charge within 21 days of your treatment. Check out our 100% satisfaction guarantee for more information.

How much does Columbia pest control cost?

Pest control pricing in Columbia can vary based on the size of your property, the type of pests, and the treatment plan you choose. To view current package options and pricing, scroll to the top of this page, you’ll find all the details listed there.

Do I need to be home during mosquito treatments in Columbia?

No. And we'll leave a notice so you know we completed your requested service.

Does Mosquito Squad offer natural or eco-friendly pest control options in Columbia?

Yes, Mosquito Squad offers a natural mosquito treatment option in Columbia for customers seeking eco-friendly solutions. Our natural treatment is made with essential oils and provides effective mosquito control while being gentle on the environment. While it doesn’t last quite as long as our traditional barrier treatment, it’s a great choice for families who prefer a more natural approach.

Are ticks a problem in Columbia?

Yes, ticks can be a significant concern in Columbia, especially during warmer months. These tiny pests thrive in wooded areas, tall grasses, and even well-maintained yards. Ticks are more than just a nuisance, they can carry serious diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. If you spend time outdoors or have pets, it's important to take preventive measures and consider professional tick control services to reduce the risk of bites and infestations.

What attracts pests to my home in Columbia?

Pests are drawn to homes in Columbia by food, water, and shelter. Common attractants include standing water, uncovered trash, pet food, cluttered yards, and small entry points around your home. Keeping your property clean and sealed can help reduce pest activity.

What are no-see-ums and are they a problem in Columbia?

No-see-ums are tiny biting midges that are often found in warm, humid areas. Despite their small size, their bites can be painful and itchy. They’re especially active around dawn and dusk and can be a nuisance in yards, patios, and near water. If you're noticing bites but can't see the culprit, no-see-ums might be the cause.

How can I get rid of flies around my Columbia property?

To reduce flies around your Columbia property, eliminate attractants like uncovered trash, pet waste, and standing water. Keep doors and windows sealed, and use screens to block entry.

Does Mosquito Squad offer pest control for special events in Columbia?

Yes! Mosquito Squad provides one-time pest control treatments for outdoor events in Columbia, including weddings, parties, reunions, and more. Our special event service helps keep mosquitoes and other pests away so your guests can enjoy the occasion comfortably.

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