Are you tired of dealing with pesky mosquito bites? If so, there are a few things you can do to make them a problem of the past! First, you can wear clothes that mosquitoes can't penetrate, such as jeans, closed-toe shoes, and thick, long-sleeve shirts. You can also wear mosquito repellents and light candles to deter them while spending time outside. However, the most effective way to keep mosquitoes from biting you is to schedule professional mosquito control treatments. When you do, pros will apply highly effective treatments to your property multiple times throughout the mosquito season in Ohio to drastically reduce the population.

Wear Clothes That Mosquitoes Can't Penetrate to Reduce the Chances of Being Bitten

While mosquitoes prefer to bite bare skin, they can also bite you through your clothes. Because of this, you'll want to wear clothes that they can't penetrate to protect yourself from these pests. For example, you'll want to wear jeans, closed-toe shoes, and thick, long-sleeve shirts. However, you'll want to ensure the clothing you wear is thick enough, as mosquitoes can actually bite through some. Loose-fitting clothes are also good because the amount of fabric makes it difficult for them to penetrate.

Wear Mosquito Repellents & Light Candles to Protect Yourself From Bites

Person applying insect repellent on a child in Mansfield, OH.

Another way to make mosquito bites a problem of the past is to wear mosquito repellent and light candles. When choosing a repellent, you'll want to ensure it contains DEET or another EPA-registered ingredient proven to deter mosquitoes. On the other hand, you can light candles, especially citronella, to keep these pests away from you while outside. By placing them around the areas where you will spend time, you can help deter mosquitoes from entering.

Minimizing standing water in your yard, such as kiddie pools or bird baths, gives mosquitoes fewer places to breed!

Schedule Professional Mosquito Control Treatments for Optimal Protection Against Mosquitoes

While wearing clothes that mosquitoes can't penetrate, repellents, and lighting candles can help reduce the number of bites you receive, the best way to keep them from causing problems is to schedule professional mosquito control treatments. When you do, pros will visit your property to apply highly effective treatments proven to drastically reduce the mosquito population. They'll also treat common harborage areas to target these pests where they hide and breed, such as shrubs, trees, landscape beds, and woodlines. Not only that, but they'll also return multiple times throughout the mosquito season to reapply and ensure you have consistent, overlapping protection when you need it most. That way, you can enjoy spending time outside without worrying about these bloodsucking pests and their itchy bites!

Call us today to sign up for our mosquito control service!

Do you want to make mosquito bites a problem of the past? If so, look no further than our mosquito control service! Our techs at Free Spray Lawn Care administer highly effective treatments six times from April until September, with 30-day intervals between each, to ensure no lapse in coverage when these pests are most active. We specifically target areas where mosquitoes live and breed, including landscape beds, shrubs, trees, fences, and woodlines, for comprehensive protection! We take pride in our ability to deliver high-quality results from our services, so you can trust that we will do whatever it takes to drastically reduce the mosquito population on your property. That way, you can enjoy your outdoor space again without the threat of mosquito bites!

We proudly offer our mosquito control service to residential and commercial property owners in Mansfield, Wooster, Strongsville, OH, and throughout the surrounding areas. Call us today at 419-529-5296 to schedule and take back your yard from pesky mosquitoes!