Frequently Asked Questions 

How Can I Reduce Tick Exposure on My Property?

Reducing tick exposure involves a combination of regular yard maintenance, barriers, and professional pest control treatments. Start by keeping your yard well-trimmed and free of leaf litter, which are common tick habitats. Additionally, create a tick-safe zone by placing a gravel or woodchip barrier between your lawn and wooded areas. Scheduling regular tick inspections and treatments with High Country Pest Control will further minimize the risk of tick infestations, ensuring a safe environment for your family and pets.

What Are the Health Risks of Ticks in Colorado Springs?

Ticks are vectors of serious diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which can lead to severe health complications if not addressed promptly. Symptoms of tick-borne illnesses include fever, fatigue, joint pain, and rashes. By maintaining effective tick control measures on your property, you significantly reduce the risk of exposure to these dangerous pathogens.

How Environmentally Safe Are Your Tick Control Products?

At High Country Pest Control, we prioritize the safety of our clients and the environment. Our tick control products are EPA-registered and specifically chosen for their low environmental impact without compromising effectiveness. We ensure that our methods are pet- and family-friendly while providing maximum control over pest populations. Our commitment is to protect both your indoor and outdoor spaces responsibly.

What Should I Expect During a Tick Control Service?

When you schedule a tick control service with High Country Pest Control, you can expect a thorough inspection of your property to identify potential breeding grounds and tick hotspots. Our trained technicians will then apply targeted treatments to these areas, using environmentally safe products. We provide detailed guidance on preventing future infestations, ensuring you have the knowledge to maintain a tick-free environment.

How Often Should Tick Control Treatments Be Scheduled?

The frequency of tick control treatments depends on several factors, including the size of your property, the extent of the tick population, and your specific needs. We typically recommend starting with a comprehensive treatment followed by seasonal maintenance to keep ticks at bay. Our knowledgeable team will work with you to create a customized schedule that provides optimal protection while aligning with your preferences and budget.