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Mosquito Control

Serving Atlanta Metro | Columbus | Augusta | Savannah

Mosquitoes are a real threat to your family’s comfort and safety. These persistent pests drive kids inside, cut outdoor gatherings short, and turn relaxing evenings into swatting sessions. What’s worse? Mosquitoes can lay eggs in just a bottle cap’s worth of water, creating new swarms every seven to ten days all season long. Our professional mosquito control services work as your first line of defense against these tireless biters.

Our mosquito specialists begin with a detailed inspection of your entire property to locate breeding hotspots. After identifying problem areas, they apply larvicides to stop mosquitoes before they hatch and treat shrubs and foliage where adult mosquitoes hide during daylight hours. By attacking mosquitoes at every stage of their life cycle, our targeted treatments create a protective barrier that transforms your backyard into a pest-free retreat.

Active Pest Control offers flexible options including monthly mosquito control plans for season-long protection and one-time mosquito treatments in Georgia when you need quick results. Want to take back your outdoor spaces? Give us a call today and start enjoying your yard again, whether it’s for cookouts, family time, or simply some quiet relaxation.

Mosquito Control by the Month

Mosquito season in Georgia can feel relentless, but we’re here to help! With consistent monthly treatments, we target mosquito breeding grounds to eliminate these pests.

Combined Mosquito + Tick Control

Our mosquito and tick control program delivers treatments every four weeks during peak seasons. This is especially great for families who love spending time outdoors. We’ve got you covered!

One-Time Services for Mosquitoes

Have a low-risk yard or just need a single treatment? Our one-time mosquito control service offers an effective solution, complete with a thorough inspection and a powerful barrier.

Need expert mosquito control?

How to Prevent Mosquitoes

The key to mosquito prevention is simple: get rid of standing water wherever you can find it. When you eliminate these water sources, you remove potential breeding grounds and significantly cut down the mosquito population around your home.

Make sure to regularly check these common problem spots:

Plant saucers and flowerpots
Clogged or sagging gutters
Outdoor toys and play equipment
Birdbaths and decorative fountains
Old tires
Tree hollows and exposed roots

Mosquito Repellent System

Powered by Thermacell Installed Systems

Want mosquito protection you can control with just a button press? Our advanced mosquito repellent system delivers customizable, on-demand coverage for your outdoor living areas. Whether you have a pool, patio, deck, or landscaped hardscape, this system provides protection right when and where you want it.

Make your outdoor spaces more comfortable and usable all season long. Discover how our user-friendly, scientifically tested residential mosquito repellent system can transform your backyard experience.

Mosquito Resources

Mosquito Bite
Prevention & Treatment

Preventing Mosquitoes
in Your Backyard

Controlling Mosquito
Borne Diseases

Mosquito
Learning Center

When to Call a
Mosquito Exterminator

Mosquito Repellent System

Identify and Eliminate Mosquito Larvae

Why Choose Active Pest Control for Backyard Mosquito Control?

We know you have plenty of choices for mosquito control in Georgia. That’s exactly why we go beyond basic extermination—we help you take back your summer. When you partner with Active Pest Control, you’re getting much more than a standard spray treatment. We work hard to make your property a safe haven from these annoying, disease-spreading pests.

Here’s what sets us apart:

Quick local response when it matters: Our local team is ready to tackle your mosquito emergency without delay. Speed is essential since mosquitoes multiply fast and can ruin your outdoor plans in no time.
Honest, straightforward communication: We keep you informed about what we find and what we do about it. Plus, we share practical tips to help you maintain a mosquito-free property. Got questions? We’re always happy to help.
Highly trained technicians: Our mosquito specialists understand local mosquito species and behaviors specific to our area.
Advanced products and treatment methods: We evaluate your property and develop an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy that addresses your unique situation—from stagnant water issues to active breeding zones. Our treatments target adult mosquitoes while also eliminating eggs and larvae to break the breeding cycle.
Convenient online account access: Manage your mosquito control with simple online scheduling, bill pay, and service tracking.

The Professional Mosquito Control Process - How Does It Work?

When you contact Active Pest Control, it’s because you’re ready to enjoy your backyard again without constant buzzing and bites. We take your mosquito concerns seriously and deliver a thorough approach focused on fast relief and lasting prevention.

Here’s our step-by-step process:

Detailed Inspection: We carefully examine your property to find breeding sites, resting spots, and conditions that attract mosquitoes. While standing water is the main culprit, overgrown plants also give mosquitoes places to hide. We identify all these areas to fully understand your situation.
Targeted Treatment: Our trained technicians apply IPM-based solutions designed around mosquito biology and habits. We eliminate larvae, prevent new generations from developing, and treat vegetation where adult mosquitoes rest, disrupting their life cycle at every stage.
Lasting Barrier Protection: We establish a protective barrier around your property that remains effective for weeks, dramatically reducing mosquito numbers so you can reclaim your outdoor activities.
Prevention for the Future: Our long-term strategy focuses on stopping future infestations. We’ll advise you on removing standing water, maintaining your landscaping, and making other changes that discourage mosquitoes from returning. We give you specific recommendations to keep mosquitoes away all season.

Monthly Mosquito Treatments for Seasonal Protection

Mosquitoes reproduce quickly, and during peak season, monthly treatments may be necessary for complete protection. Active Pest Control is happy to provide one-time mosquito services, ongoing monthly treatment plans, and our combination mosquito + tick control package for comprehensive protection against these harmful pests all season long.

Re-Treat Guarantee

The Re-Treat Guarantee means that if mosquitoes come back, so do we – to re-treat at no additional cost. No excuses, just a commitment to care for your home like it’s our own with protection you can trust.

FAQs on Mosquitoes and Mosquito Infestations

As a trusted pest control provider in Georgia for over 45 years, we’ve handled countless mosquito invasions and know how persistent these pests can be. Over the years, we’ve learned a lot about mosquitoes, and we want to share that knowledge with you. Below, you’ll find helpful information about mosquito behavior, life cycles, warning signs, and proven control methods to help you finally enjoy your summer.

Have questions about mosquitoes or mosquito problems in Georgia? Reach out to us anytime, we’re here to help!

What attracts mosquitoes?

Mosquitoes are primarily attracted to carbon dioxide, which humans and animals exhale, drawing them to areas with high activity. They are also attracted to heat, sweat, and specific body odors. Additionally, standing water is a significant attractant, providing an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes to lay their eggs.

How often do you spray for mosquitoes?

Mosquito spraying is typically done monthly during peak season to reduce mosquito populations and ensure ongoing protection effectively. If you are experiencing challenges, contact our mosquito experts.

How does mosquito treatment work?

Mosquito treatment targets adult mosquitoes and their larvae. It involves spraying a barrier around your property that kills mosquitoes on contact and creates ongoing protection. Additionally, larvicides are applied to standing water to prevent larvae from maturing. This approach effectively reduces the mosquito population and offers long-lasting protection.

How fast do mosquitoes reproduce?

Mosquitoes reproduce rapidly, with most species completing their life cycle in as little as 7 to 10 days under favorable conditions. Female mosquitoes lay eggs in standing water, and within a few days, the eggs hatch into larvae, then pupate and emerge as adult mosquitoes. This rapid reproduction cycle is why addressing mosquito problems promptly is essential to prevent infestations from escalating.

How do I get rid of mosquitoes outdoors?

To get rid of mosquitoes outdoors, start by eliminating standing water where they breed, such as in birdbaths, gutters, and containers. Regularly mow your lawn and trim bushes to reduce resting places for adult mosquitoes. Use mosquito traps, citronella candles, or fans to keep mosquitoes at bay during outdoor activities. For more comprehensive and lasting results, our professional mosquito control treatments, like barrier sprays or misting systems significantly reduce mosquito populations and keep your outdoor spaces enjoyable.

Call Us for Mosquito Control

Tired of constant buzzing and itchy welts? Active Pest Control delivers backyard mosquito control that provides immediate relief and ongoing prevention. With more than 45 years serving the Georgia community, we’re committed to fast, effective solutions you can count on.

Ready to get started? Call us today for a free estimate and find out why homeowners trust us for mosquito control in Georgia.

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Active Pest Control Reviews

We really appreciate that Jeff is always on time! He always wears show covers from before the pandemic. Gives us an explanation of what he is doing makes us comfortable. Thank you so much, he is wonderful!

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