Mosquito Squad

Mosquito Squad

"Stop pesky mosquitoes and ticks in their tracks and help prevent them from spreading dangerous diseases with Mosquito Squad.

The Mosquito Squad Barrier Treatment Program eliminates mosquitoes and ticks on contact and provides comfort for 21 days" Stop mosquitoes from biting with Mosquito Squad. The Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray eliminates mosquitoes on contact, and lasts for up to three weeks. Applied around your home exterior and throughout your backyard, the Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray is careful

Roaches Around the Home 25/07/2024

Got Roaches? 🪳 Learn how to spot three common cockroach species in our latest blog!

Roaches Around the Home This blog discusses three types of roaches homeowners may encounter around their homes: American roaches, Oriental roaches, and German roaches.

23/07/2024

Tadpoles: future 🐸

Mosquito larvae: future problem 🦟

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Hurricane season is here, and so are potential mosquito breeding grounds!

As storms bring rain and flooding, remember to eliminate standing water around your home.

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Help keep bugs out of your pool with these simple tips! From using a pool cover to maintaining proper chemical balance, these practices will help you enjoy a clean and inviting swimming environment all season long. Say goodbye to unwanted visitors and hello to hassle-free pool days!

Are No-See-Ums Mosquitoes? 17/07/2024

No-see-ums got you bugged? Check out our latest blog!

Are No-See-Ums Mosquitoes? This blog answers the question of whether no-see-ums are the same pests as mosquitoes.

16/07/2024

Stay ahead of the game with these crucial tick prevention tips:

👕 Wear protective clothing, especially in wooded or grassy areas.

🚶 Stick to hiking trails to minimize exposure.

🔍 Perform thorough tick checks after outdoor activities, paying special attention to hidden areas like the back of your knees, armpits, and hair.

🏡 Maintain your landscape by mowing the lawn, trimming vegetation, and removing leaf litter to create a less inviting environment for ticks.

💼 And don’t forget to schedule a barrier treatment with us to help keep ticks at bay in your yard!

Help! There are Loud Crickets in My Garage 15/07/2024

Are crickets chirping in your garage? 🦗 You don’t have to share your space with this loud pest. Learn how to get them out and deter more from making their way inside with our latest blog post.

Help! There are Loud Crickets in My Garage Crickets have a distinct chirp that can be bothersome, especially when it’s coming from your garage! Get them out with our simple tips.

12/07/2024

Don’t let them ruin your ride. Let Mosquito Squad help!
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10/07/2024

Who's ready to learn the secrets of scorpions?! Mosquito Squad's entomologist is back with another Squad Summer School!

Your Summertime Guide to Avoid Pool Bugs 08/07/2024

Don’t let pests ruin your next pool party! From regularly skimming the water to trimming plants around the pool deck, preventing insects from making a home in your pool can be a breeze. Check out our latest blog and get 8 simple strategies to deter pests from your pool. 🏊

Your Summertime Guide to Avoid Pool Bugs An unmanaged pool can become the perfect spot for bugs to breed and infest. Regular cleaning and maintenance will help prevent a pool pest problem.

04/07/2024

Nature's own fireworks! Who knew planthopper nymphs were so patriotic?! We wish you all a wonderful and safe Fourth of July!

03/07/2024

Which backyard oasis are you choosing? Tell us in the comments! Then let Mosquito Squad handle unwanted pests, so you can get back to enjoying summertime outdoors.

How to Deter Earwigs from Your Garden 02/07/2024

Don’t let earwigs take over your garden! 🌼 These small bugs can quickly turn your garden into their next meal. Learn how to manage earwigs in your yard in our latest blog. Don’t worry, the Squad has your back.

How to Deter Earwigs from Your Garden This blog explains what attracts earwigs, where they harbor, and how to discourage them from infesting your garden.

Let Us Introduce You to the Ominous Cicada Killer Wasp 01/07/2024

Cicada killer wasps may sound scary, but these large wasps are less ominous than you might think. Their size helps them carry paralyzed cicadas to their nests to feed larvae. Learn more about this unique wasp in our latest blog! We’ve even got you covered with tips to deter this wasp from making its nest in your yard.

Let Us Introduce You to the Ominous Cicada Killer Wasp Cicada killer wasps are known for their size and behavior of paralyzing adult cicadas to feed their larvae. Learn more about this unique wasp!

What Cicadas Look Like & When They Emerge 28/06/2024

Have you wondered why cicadas emerge only once every few years? Discover the science behind this phenomenon in our latest blog! We explore everything about cicadas from their distinct sound and appearance, to why they don’t appear every year.

What Cicadas Look Like & When They Emerge Cicadas don’t appear every spring, but when they do, they can be identified by their loud sound and sudden heavy population.

26/06/2024

Class is back in session! 🦋✨ Today’s lesson is all about butterflies: from metamorphosis to their vibrant wing patterns, there's so much beauty to explore in these delicate creatures.

Common Garden Pests and How to Identify and Deter Them 25/06/2024

Some insects in your garden are better than others. Check out our newest blog and learn to identify various garden pests! Get tips to deter the bugs that could be hurting your plants. 🌷

Common Garden Pests and How to Identify and Deter Them From aphids to spider mites, many pests could harm the plants in your garden. Spotting a pest problem early is key to avoiding any major damage.

Worms in the Soil – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 24/06/2024

Many types of worms, from red wigglers to regular earthworms, could be lurking in your soil. Read our latest blog to learn which are beneficial and which could harm your soil – and how to manage the damaging worms. Check it out!

Worms in the Soil – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly While some worms are beneficial to your soil and plants, others can do more harm than good. Know the difference between good and bad garden worms.

Interesting Facts about Black Widow Spiders 20/06/2024

Black widow spiders are notorious for their venomous bite, but just how dangerous are they? 🤔 Or maybe you’ve heard that female black widow spiders eat the males. Is it true? Find the answers to these questions and more in our latest blog! We’re answering common questions and dispelling myths about the black widow spider, a venomous spider that can be found in all of the lower 48 states. 🕷️

Interesting Facts about Black Widow Spiders Black widow spiders are found in every continental US state and have a reputation for being deadly and venomous. How dangerous are they? Learn more!

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🐝 Celebrating National Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) with our buzzing friends! 🌼 Did you know some of our Mosquito Squad franchisees are also beekeepers? 🍯💚

18/06/2024

Summer BBQ Pest Defense: Elevate your outdoor feast by bringing a fan! Mosquitoes adore sweat and beer, but they aren’t particularly strong fliers. A well-placed fan adds a breeze barrier, keeping the party mosquito-light.

17/06/2024

🐝 Celebrate Pollinator Week from June 17-23, 2024! 🌸 Encourage the protection of pollinators like solitary bees and wasps by creating your own bee hotel. These DIY sanctuaries provide vital nesting habitats for our buzzing friends. Learn how to make one and support our essential pollinators! 🏡🌼

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Check out some of our pros in pest control who are also pros at being good dads!

To all our valued customers who are fathers, we wish you a day filled with joy, laughter, and the appreciation you deserve.

Happy Father's Day from Mosquito Squad!

How to Manage a Spongy Moth Infestation 14/06/2024

Protect your trees from the devastation of spongy moths! 🐛 These invasive insects quickly multiply and feed on trees and foliage. Our new blog post shares tips for managing and preventing this invasive pest.

How to Manage a Spongy Moth Infestation Spongy moths, once referred to as gypsy moths, are an invasive insect that can be devastating to hardwood trees if not effectively managed.

13/06/2024

Don’t wait until after a storm. It’s time to protect your space. Our professional pest control services help ensure your yard is safe from the nuisance of mosquitoes, ticks, and other insects. Contact us today to schedule a FREE consultation.

12/06/2024

Mosquitoes may suck, but our Squad helps suck them out of your life! Call us today and ask about our Barrier and Natural treatments.

10/06/2024

Class is back in session! Learn all about gnats from our entomologist in this week's Squad Summer School video.

Don't forget to drop your Pop Quiz answers in the comments!

How To Help Mosquito-Proof Your Yard and Deck 06/06/2024

Need help mosquito-proofing your yard? Check out our latest blog for tips to make your outdoor spaces peaceful, not pest-full.

How To Help Mosquito-Proof Your Yard and Deck This blog covers four general tips for helping to mosquito-proof your yard. These tips are based on integrated pest management strategies.

05/06/2024

Don't forget about your pets! Mosquito Squad can help kick those pesky fleas to the curb. Just call today and ask us about our various pest packages.

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How to Use Your Oil Diffuser to Naturally Repel Bugs 04/06/2024

If you have an essential oil diffuser, with the right oils, your diffuser can be used to deter bugs! Learn how to use your diffuser to keep bugs away. 🚫 From properly diluting your oils to keeping your diffuser near entry points, we have tips to help you naturally repel bugs!

How to Use Your Oil Diffuser to Naturally Repel Bugs Diffusing essential oils is a great way to naturally repel bugs inside. Learn how to use an oil diffuser to deter unwanted pests!

20/02/2024

Unite in love and care this Love Your Pet Day with DoodyCalls - DooVille, Mosquito Squad and Woofie's because every pet deserves a clean yard, outdoor comfort, and endless cuddles! 🐾💕 💩🦟

19/02/2024

We're committed to protecting what matters most.

Battling pests? Contact Mosquito Squad 💪

Ladybug Infestation – Why Are There Ladybugs in My House? 16/02/2024

Ladybugs are seemingly harmless but can quickly infest your home as they look for a warm place to stay sheltered in cold weather. 🐞 In our most recent blog, we’re diving into the different reasons an infestation may have happened and offering tips for how to prevent a future infestation. Check it out!

Ladybug Infestation – Why Are There Ladybugs in My House? When you find one ladybug inside, you’re likely to find more. Ladybugs are attracted to warmth and cluster together for safety.

15/02/2024

Choose love over Chagas! Stay mindful of the risks associated with “kissing bugs.” 💋 Although more active in warmer months, it’s prudent to remain vigilant, adopt preventive measures, and explore pest control options for your protection.

Our Entomology Expert Gets To The Bottom Of The Mole Vs. Grub Pest Control Debate - House Digest 14/02/2024

Unearthing truth here. Mosquito Squad's entomologist weighs in on the mole vs. grub pest control debate.

Have you dealt with a mole or grub problem? Read this House Digest article here:

Our Entomology Expert Gets To The Bottom Of The Mole Vs. Grub Pest Control Debate - House Digest If you know anything about garden pests, you know that grubs and moles go hand in hand. Our entomology expert explains if removing grubs can get rid of moles.

14/02/2024

Spread the love (bug facts), not the mosquitoes! Share this post with your loved ones this Valentine's Day 💘

13/02/2024

Mosquito Squad is embracing the spirit of Valentine's Day week with nature's own colorful creations! Check out the wings of these vibrant insects!💖🦋

Insect Love Languages 13/02/2024

Love is all around, even in bugs! 💕🐞 Emma the Entomologist shares how insects use different love languages to find their mates.

Insect Love Languages Author: Emma Grace Crumbley, Entomologist  Insect Love Languages There is no right way or one way to show your love for someone. Whether you perform big gestures in front of ...

17 Hacks That Will Help Keep Insects Out Of Your House - House Digest 08/02/2024

Have you ever wondered if certain plants or flowers help keep bugs away? Mosquito Squad's entomologist is busting myths and weighing in on the truth about marigolds and spiders.

17 Hacks That Will Help Keep Insects Out Of Your House - House Digest No one want insects inside their home, and luckily there are hacks to prevent it from happening. Here are quick and easy ways to keep pests out of your house.

07/02/2024

Don't let bugs crash your party! Mosquito Squad helps keep creepy crawlies at bay.

Our Story

Welcome to Mosquito Squad of Richmond & Fredericksburg. We are a family owned and operated business that's been servicing the area for over 10 years. The Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray eliminates mosquitoes on contact, and lasts for up to three weeks. Applied around your home exterior and throughout your backyard, the Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray is carefully formulated, utilizing ingredients that are not only supported by federal and state regulations, but are also registered with the Environmental Protection Agency. The Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray allows families to enjoy their yards, outdoor living spaces, special events and green spaces without biting mosquitoes and comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. The foliage areas, where mosquitoes feed and harbor are sprayed, killing the pests on contact and protecting the area for up to 21 days. This process is recommended for most yard types, especially in the high traffic areas like gardens or gazebos. The Mosquito Squad top-of-the-line mosquito misting system is now the best mosquito abatement and mosquito control service around. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is committed to providing our community with affordable and effective mosquito control solutions. Mosquito Squad recognizes that mosquitoes are much more than a nuisance that needs to be managed. Mosquitoes are disease-carrying pests that can wreak havoc on your entire family. Mosquito-spread diseases are nothing to make light of, and can be avoided with the Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray. In fact, the Mosquito Squad Protective Barrier Spray is the perfect solution to the problem plaguing cities all over the United States.

Videos (show all)

Tadpoles vs. Mosquito Larvae
Tick Prevention Tips
Horseflies
Squad Summer School: Scorpions
Choose Your Backyard Oasis
Squad Summer School: Butterflies
Summer BBQ Pest Defense
Pollinator Week Craft: Bee Hotel
Mosquitoes Suck
Squad Summer School
Squad Yard Defender
Squad Summer School: Ticks!

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Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 18:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:00 - 15:00