Summer is the time for backyard barbecues, swimming pools, and enjoying the outdoors. However, one thing that can put a damper on outdoor activities is pesky mosquitoes. These bloodsucking insects can transmit diseases like the Zika virus, West Nile virus, and malaria. This blog post will discuss tips for keeping mosquitoes away from your pool […]
Category: Mosquitoes
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Things That Attract Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are a huge problem in the spring and summertime. Not only can they make it difficult to enjoy time outside, but they can also carry dangerous diseases like the Zika virus. In this blog post, we will discuss the things that attract mosquitoes to you and your home. We will also provide tips on […]
Find and Prevent Mosquito Nests with Sigma Pest
Spring and Summer are mosquito seasons. Mosquitoes can lay their eggs anywhere there is standing water, so it’s essential to be aware of potential mosquito nests around your home to prevent them from taking over. So do you know where the mosquitoes in your area are breeding? Creating the Perfect Environment For Mosquito Nests Mosquitoes […]
How High Temps and Rain Affect Mosquito Activity
The weather has an effect on almost every pest population, and when it comes to mosquito activity, the weather plays a huge role in their behavior. Did you know that Accu Weather even has a mosquito activity report that tells you how active mosquitoes are for the upcoming day? So just how much can temperature, […]
How Weather Affects Insects
Have you ever wondered how the weather affects insects and the environments that they reside in? Or if the weather affects them at all? Well, the weather and the coming and goings of different seasons do in fact have an impact on pests! A change in temperature means that there is also a change in […]
Preventing Mosquitoes in Your Yard
If we are being honest, even just thinking about mosquitoes makes us itchy and when they invade your pool and patio area they can make the joys of warm weather pretty unenjoyable. As the warm temperatures increase, mosquito activity increases as well, so how do you prevent mosquitoes from gathering in your yard this spring […]
What Happens After a Mosquito Bite?
Earlier this month we took an in-depth look at mosquitoes and the harm that they can bring to your family and home. However, what happens after a mosquito bite? When you think of warm weather you typically think of beach trips, long days by the pool, and barbecues. But these fun days also bring pesky mosquitoes. […]
Mosquitoes 101
Getting to know Mosquitoes While the warm temperatures of spring aren’t here just yet, it is important to start thinking about the pests that accompany the upcoming season change. From mosquitoes to ants, there are many pests that come out of hiding after the cold temperatures disappear. One thing that all of these warm weather […]
Where do Mosquitoes go During the Cold
Mosquitoes and the Cold Mosquitoes are a pest that are most commonly associated with the warm humid temperatures of summer, but just because the heat goes away doesn’t mean that they do. A common misconception that most people have about mosquitoes is that they vanish during the winter seasons, but that’s not the case. When […]
Professional Pest Control Services in Spotsylvania
Professional Pest Control Services in Spotsylvania you’ve been looking for! Our certified and experienced staff offers effective pest treatments that respect the customer’s needs as well as the environment. All associates of Sigma Pest Control are trained and certified in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). After the initial inspection, we recommend only the services necessary to remove pests […]
Pest control costs in Stafford
Pest Control Costs in Stafford County You get what you pay for, and pest control costs in Stafford can vary a lot. One of the first reasons that pricing can be so different between Fredericksburg pest control companies is found in their complete service offerings. There are some pest control companies that do a lot […]
Pest Control Services in King George Virginia
The Best Pest Control Services in King George Virginia If you are looking for the best pest control services in King George, you have come to the right place! Sigma Pest Control is locally owned and operated. As a matter of face, we live where you live, right here in King George! Quarterly Pest Control […]
Choosing Pest Control in Fredericksburg VA
How to choose the right pest control company in Fredericksburg VA Summer is a great time to get out and get active. Unfortunately, a lot of pest insects feel the same way. While they’re out exploring, summer bugs will be looking for food and shelter, and your home is a great place to find both. […]
Quarterly Pest Control Costs in King George
Quarterly Pest Control Costs in King George The Sigma Pest Control Peace of mind. Our pest control professionals in Fredericksburg work with you to find the right plan to meet your needs. We cover all of your pest concerns with solutions for termites, mice, bedbugs, ants, roaches, mosquitos, ticks, spiders, bats and more! With plans […]
Mosquito Control For Your Yard
Mosquito Control Should Be Top Of Mind Mosquitoes are arguably one of the most annoying creatures on this planet. From sprays to repellants, to mosquito traps and misting systems, people spend thousands of dollars to some kind of mosquito control in their yard. Not only are mosquitoes uninvited to your outdoor activities, but they are […]
