What Monsoon Season Does to Pests
Summer storms drop a lot of rain in a short time. Soil floods, low spots hold water, and conditions change for nearly every pest around your home.
Ants are pushed out of flooded nests and often head indoors. Mosquitoes breed in standing water left behind in plant saucers, toys, and low corners of the yard. Termites swarm after storms to start new colonies, and crickets gather by the hundreds around lights.
If you notice a sudden spike in bugs after a storm, that is normal, and it is also very treatable.
- Ants moving indoors after heavy rain
- Mosquitoes breeding in standing water
- Termite swarms and discarded wings
- Crickets crowding garages and doors
Wales Ranch Pest Control Through the Storms
We pay extra attention to entry points and damp areas during monsoon. That means door thresholds, weep screeds, garage seals, and shaded spots where mosquitoes rest. We also inspect for termite signs, since storms are when they are most noticeable.
Regular bi-monthly service keeps a barrier in place before, during, and after the storms. If something new appears between visits, call us and we will return for free.
Our technicians are paid by the day, not per stop, so each visit gets their full attention.
After-Storm Checklist
Walk your yard after a big storm. Dump standing water, clear clogged gutters, and look for ant trails or wings near windows and doors. Then let us know what you find so we can target those spots.
Wales Ranch pest control from Green Magic starts starting at $45 a month for bi-monthly service on homes up to 2,500 square feet, with slightly higher pricing for larger homes.
Pest control services in Wales Ranch
Mosquito control in Wales Ranch
Fewer bites in the backyard after monsoon rains.
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Stops trails at the source, not just on the counter.
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Inspections and treatment for subterranean termites.
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Fewer crickets means fewer scorpions feeding on them.
Learn moreFrequently asked questions
Why do I see more bugs after monsoon storms?
Rain floods nests and creates standing water, which pushes some pests indoors and helps others breed. It is a normal seasonal spike that treatment can control. Calling soon after a storm helps keep a short spike from turning into a bigger problem.
Can you help with mosquitoes?
Yes. We treat the shady areas where mosquitoes rest and help you find breeding sites around your yard. Mosquitoes are most noticeable in the evening, so that is when you will see the difference.
Will treatment bother my dog or cat?
No. Our pet friendly products are safe for animals once they have dried. We can point out exactly where we treated.
