Gutter Mosquito Control

Mosquitoes can lay their eggs in as little as one inch of stagnant water so that clogged gutter is a dirty wet welcome mat for them.

Gutter mosquito control. If you have sources of standing water outside such as pet bowls bird baths rain barrels and plant containers be sure to change the water at least once a week. Schendel pest services is very much aware of the risk of mosquitoes and their ability to transmit diseases. The most common and popular mosquito repelling garden plant is the marigold. It controls mosquitoes listed ants fleas and other listed insects on lawns landscapes and outdoor surfaces.

In addition to dangerous zika carrying mosquitoes your clogged gutters act as a haven for other insects including cockroaches ants gnats termites and flies. Leafguard brand gutters not only looks better but also functions better than add on gutter covers gutter hoods and screens. This is because once your home is mosquito free gutter guards will help keep it that way. Lavender is also a great option along with many common herbs such as rosemary and basil.

Let s face it it s hard enough to remember to get rid of the standing water in a birdbath or a bucket but nearly impossible to get up on a ladder every time it rains to check the gutters for standing water. The leaf defender will give you peace of mind and keep your gutters clean and free of debris without changing the appearance or looks of your home. Even if your gutters are not clogged exposed gutters encourage wildlife to build nests and gain access into your attic by destroying your roof. Because of this they offer schendel s leaf defender to solve the problem of your gutter becoming a breeding haven for mosquitoes.

Leafguard s one piece hood and gutter are formed from a seamless piece of aluminum eliminating problems with gutter attachments and color matching. Cutter backyard bug control spray concentrate kills fast and lasts all summer providing up to 12 weeks of control against house crickets carpenter ants harvester ants lady beetles and earwigs. The importance of regular gutter cleaning. Clogged gutters that collect debris and standing water are an immediate issue when it comes to insect control.