Temple Hills Mosquito Control

Family-owned for 57 years: Temple Hills' most experienced mosquito control specialists

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Family Owned

57 years of experience serving local homes with pets and kids.

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Our research team picked materials better for the planet & your home

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About Our Temple Hills Mosquito Control Programs

Better Termite & Pest Control brings over 55 years of family-owned expertise to Temple Hills Mosquito Control. Three generations have built our reputation on research-backed approaches that prioritize your family\'s well-being.

Our internal research team removed 9 harsh chemicals, choosing alternatives like Essentria, Borate, and EcoVia for yard protection and peace of mind.

Bundle & Save options let you add termite, tick, or rodent control. Every service includes free unlimited callbacks and no binding contracts—mosquito treatment should work for your family, not against it.

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Local Temple Hills Mosquito Insights

Temple Hills and surrounding areas face Culex and Aedes species, including vectors for Zika, dengue, and other diseases. Humid climate, tidal wetlands, storm drains, and neglected containers create prime breeding from April through October.

We focus treatments on transition zones between maintained landscapes and natural vegetation where mosquitoes rest and breed, pairing source reduction with targeted applications.

How Our Temple Hills Mosquito Control Works

Licensed technicians begin with inspection to find breeding sites such as standing water in gutters, flower pots, toys, and containers where mosquitoes lay eggs.

Backpack applications combine adulticide and growth regulator on vegetation, shrub lines, and shaded resting areas to knock down adults and disrupt the lifecycle.

We treat under decks, around patios, and along property edges where activity peaks in warmer months. Follow-ups assess effectiveness and retreat as needed.

Mosquito control treatment with backpack sprayer

In2Care Mosquito Control System

In2Care stations in shaded zones use treated gauze with larvicide and mosquito-specific fungus. Mosquitoes contaminate themselves and carry these agents to breeding sites, creating a domino effect across the population.

The system works 24/7 between spray visits, offering long-term management with minimal environmental impact for eco-conscious homeowners.

Mosquitoes themselves spread the control materials, reaching hidden sites traditional sprays can miss.

In2Care mosquito station in yard

Tick Treatment in Temple Hills MD

Granular applications in March and November target seasonal surges. April-October sprays along the ecotone—where landscaping meets natural areas—hit prime tick habitat and reduce Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever risks.

Bundled mosquito and tick protection delivers comprehensive yard coverage with single-visit convenience.

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Temple Hills Mosquito Treatment Process

We follow a five-step approach: inspection to identify hotspots and breeding areas, source reduction education, targeted applications to vegetation and under decks, growth regulator barriers around your yard, and post-treatment monitoring with unlimited callbacks.

Licensed technicians document treated areas and adjust based on local activity patterns, ensuring consistent results through the season.

Technician applying mosquito treatment

Seasonal Temple Hills Mosquito Control Services

Baseline treatments start in early spring before populations peak. Programs typically run April-October with monthly visits during peak activity.

Summer focuses on maintaining protective barriers and addressing new breeding sites after rain. Fall treatments reduce overwintering larvae to lower next year\'s pressure.

Scheduling adapts to weather and local counts to prevent mosquitoes from gaining a foothold around your property.

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