Mosquito Control in Sacramento

Effective Relief from Biting Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes can quickly ruin an evening outdoors in Sacramento, turning a pleasant backyard into a space to avoid. Beyond the irritating bites, these pests pose health risks by transmitting diseases, making effective control a priority for any homeowner who wants to enjoy their property safely and comfortably.

Since 2014, Pro Active Pest Control has provided effective mosquito solutions for our community. Our state-certified specialists use family-safe, eco-friendly methods to reduce mosquito populations around your home. We are committed to helping you reclaim your outdoor living space with our guaranteed services.

Call us today at (888) 335-4008, or contact us online to schedule your Sacramento mosquito control.

Identifying Mosquito Hotspots on Your Property

Mosquitoes need only a tiny amount of stagnant water to lay hundreds of eggs, and many common breeding grounds go unnoticed by homeowners. Reducing these sources is a critical first step in disrupting their lifecycle and decreasing the number of biting adults around your yard, but you need to know where to look.

Here are some of the most common hidden breeding grounds for mosquitoes:

• Clogged Gutters: Gutters filled with leaves and debris trap water, creating an ideal, elevated breeding site that is often overlooked.
• Plant Saucers and Pots: The small trays placed under potted plants can hold just enough water for mosquitoes to lay eggs and thrive.
• Children’s Toys and Yard Equipment: Items left outside, such as wagons, buckets, tire swings, and wheelbarrows, can easily collect rainwater.
• Birdbaths and Water Features: Unless the water is changed every few days or is constantly circulating, these pleasant yard features can become mosquito nurseries.
• Tarps and Covers: Tarps used to cover pools, grills, or woodpiles often have folds and dips that hold small, hidden pools of water.

Even with diligent efforts to remove standing water, mosquitoes can travel from neighboring properties. A professional treatment targets adult mosquitoes where they rest, providing a comprehensive layer of protection.

Our Sacramento Mosquito Reduction Approach

At Pro Active Pest Control, we utilize a proven, multi-faceted approach based on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to significantly reduce the mosquito population on your property. Our goal is to disrupt the mosquito lifecycle and create a more comfortable outdoor environment for your family, backed by our service guarantee and commitment to safety.

Our systematic approach to mosquito control includes these key steps:

• Comprehensive Yard Inspection: We start by identifying potential breeding sites and high-traffic mosquito resting areas, such as dense shrubs, under decks, and damp, shady parts of your yard where mosquitoes hide from the sun.
• Targeted Barrier Treatments: Our state-certified specialists apply a fine mist of our eco-friendly solution to the foliage where adult mosquitoes land and rest during the day. This creates a protective barrier that eliminates mosquitoes on contact.
• Larvicide Application: When standing water sources cannot be easily eliminated, such as in certain drainage areas or water features, we can apply a targeted larvicide. This kills mosquito larvae before they can hatch into biting adults.
• Recurring Seasonal Service: Mosquitoes are a persistent pest. We provide regular treatments throughout the mosquito season to maintain the protective barrier and ensure your yard remains enjoyable all summer long.

Our methods are specifically designed to be tough on mosquitoes while remaining safe for your family and pets once the treatment has dried.