Mosquito & Tick Control Services in Pasadena, MD

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Mosquito & Tick Control Services in Pasadena, MD

In Maryland, mosquitoes and ticks pose a significant threat to humans as they not only cause annoyance but also have the potential to transmit viruses and diseases. Among the mosquito species, the Asian tiger mosquito is particularly notorious in our state and is known to carry the West Nile virus, which, although rare, can have severe consequences if contracted.Additionally, Maryland is home to several tick species, with the black-legged tick, commonly known as the deer tick, being the sole carrier of Lyme disease. Protect yourself and your family from these unwanted pests. Contact the experts at Bug Geeks Pest Control for effective mosquito and tick control services so that you can enjoy your yard without irritation!

Call 443-294-3035 or email support@buggeekspestcontrol.com for a quote today!

What Diseases Do Mosquitoes and Ticks Carry?

Mosquitoes and ticks are notorious carriers of various diseases, posing potential health risks to humans. Common mosquito diseases include:

  • Malaria – A life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites and transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes.
  • Dengue Fever – A viral infection that causes flu-like symptoms and can lead to severe complications.
  • Zika Virus – A mosquito-borne virus that can cause birth defects in babies if pregnant women are infected.
  • West Nile Virus – A viral infection that can lead to severe neurological diseases in some individuals.

Common tick diseases include:

  • Lyme Disease – A bacterial infection caused by the bite of infected black-legged ticks (deer ticks) carrying the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi.
  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever – A bacterial infection transmitted through the bite of infected ticks, causing fever, rash, and potentially severe complications.
  • Ehrlichiosis – A bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, resulting in flu-like symptoms and potential complications if left untreated.

How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes and Ticks

Getting rid of mosquitoes and ticks requires a comprehensive approach to minimize their presence and reduce the risk of disease transmission. Here are some effective pest control strategies:

  • Remove Standing Water – Mosquitoes breed in stagnant water, so eliminate any sources of standing water around your property, such as empty flower pots, buckets, and clogged gutters.
  • Use Repellents – Apply insect repellents containing DEET, picaridin, or oil of lemon eucalyptus to exposed skin when spending time outdoors. Follow product instructions carefully, especially when applying to children.
  • Install Screens and Use Bed Nets – Use screens on windows and doors to keep mosquitoes out of your home. When camping or sleeping outdoors, use bed nets to protect against mosquito bites.
  • Regularly Check for and Remove Ticks – After spending time outdoors, thoroughly check your body, clothing, and pets for ticks. Use tweezers to carefully remove any ticks you find, grasping them close to the skin and pulling upward with steady pressure.
  • Consult a Professional – If mosquito or tick populations are persistent or pose a significant risk, consider seeking assistance from a professional tick and mosquito control service. Our experts provide targeted treatments and advice tailored to your specific situation.

Types of Tick & Mosquito Pest Control Treatments

When you consult a professional mosquito and tick control service like Bug Geeks Pest Control, we can determine the most suitable and effective treatment approach for your specific needs. The main types of mosquito and tick treatments we recommend include:

  • Chemical Treatments – Chemical treatments involve the application of insecticides to targeted areas where mosquitoes and ticks are active.
  • Larvicides – Larvicides are specifically designed to target mosquito larvae in their breeding habitats such as standing water sources. These treatments are typically in the form of pellets, granules, or liquids and are applied to water bodies where mosquito larvae develop.
  • Source Reduction – Source reduction aims to eliminate or modify mosquito and tick breeding sites to minimize their populations. This approach involves removing or treating standing water sources, such as bird baths, flower pots, and clogged gutters, to prevent mosquito breeding.
  • Biological Control – Biological control methods use natural enemies of mosquitoes and ticks to limit their populations. For example, introducing mosquito-eating fish like Gambusia affinis (mosquito fish) into water bodies can help control mosquito larvae.

Contact Bug Geeks Pest Control and Reclaim Your Space

Reclaim your outdoor space in Pasadena, MD with help from our experts. Bug Geeks Pest Control is here to provide you with reliable and effective mosquito and tick pest control services throughout Maryland. Our experienced technicians will eliminate these pesky pests, allowing you to enjoy your yard without the annoyance and health risks they bring. Don’t wait, contact us now and let us help you create a pest-free environment for you and your loved ones to enjoy.

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PRICING FOR IN2CARE

Standalone In2Care services are available for residents in the Pasadena, MD area!

  • $55 per pot installed
  • $55 per month to maintain after installation
  • $20 per additional pot

Schedule mosquito spraying services with us and save on In2Care.

  • $55 per pot installed
  • $20 per pot per service to maintain after installation when bundled with mosquito spraying services

Pricing:
We treat roughly every three weeks

  • Single family homes one 1/2 acre or less are $65 per service
  • Single family homes on .5 to less than 1 acre are $75 per service
  • Single family homes on 1 to 2 acres are $85 per service
  • Please call or email for a quote for homes on over 2 acres or more

 

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Hours of Operation

BUG GEEKS PEST CONTROL LLC

219 Sillery Bay Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122

MON – FRI
8:00am – 5:00pm

SAT
8:00am – 2:00pm

SUN
Closed

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We Service

Anne Arundel County, Howard County, Carroll County, Frederick County and Baltimore County

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