Mosquito & Tick Control in NYC

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New York Exterminating provides mosquito and tick control across NYC and the surrounding metro for homes, backyards, gardens, co-ops, parks, and businesses with outdoor space. If you are searching for mosquito control near you or a tick exterminator near you, here is what matters most:

You cannot spray your way out of a breeding problem. Mosquitoes breed in water you can barely see, and ticks live in the shaded edges of your property. Fogging the air kills the adults flying right now and does nothing about the next generation. Real control means finding and eliminating the sources, then maintaining a barrier all season.

New York Exterminating is led by an Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE), credentialed by the Entomological Society of America and licensed in structural and food-establishment pest control. Correct identification of the species and their breeding sites is what makes a treatment last instead of a temporary knockdown.

We offer free inspections and free quotes. Call +1 (347) 210-4646 or request service online. Open 24/7. Same-day response may be available. Se habla español.

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Mosquito & Tick Control – Quick Answers

Are you open now for mosquito and tick service?

Yes. We provide 24/7 service across NYC and schedule treatments and seasonal programs throughout the warm months.

Do you offer free inspections?

Yes. We inspect your property, survey breeding and harborage sites, and provide a free quote before any treatment.

Do you offer recurring seasonal programs?

Yes. Most clients choose a spring-through-fall program so the property stays protected through the entire season.


Why Air-Fogging Alone Never Solves It

A mosquito can complete its entire life cycle in the water held by a bottle cap, a clogged gutter, a plant saucer, or a forgotten bucket. Ticks, meanwhile, never fly at all, they wait in leaf litter and tall grass at the edges of your yard for a host to brush past. Treating only the adults you see ignores where the next wave is coming from. That is why our work starts with a survey of the sources and harborage, not a fog machine.


Mosquitoes & Ticks in the NYC Area

The local pressure splits into two distinct problems. In the dense boroughs, the daytime-biting Asian tiger mosquito breeds in the countless small containers of a packed urban environment, while Culex mosquitoes, the main West Nile carriers, are detected across the five boroughs every summer. On the green-edge and suburban properties of the outer boroughs, Long Island, and Westchester, the bigger concern is ticks, the blacklegged (deer) tick that spreads Lyme disease thrives where lawns meet woods, stone walls, and leaf litter. We tailor the approach to whichever pressure your property actually faces.


The Pests We Target

Mosquitoes

Culex species (West Nile carriers) and the aggressive Asian tiger mosquito, breeding in standing water: gutters, drains, plant saucers, tarps, toys, tires, and birdbaths.

Ticks

The blacklegged (deer) tick and American dog tick, living in shaded, humid zones, leaf litter, tall grass, ground cover, and the edges where a lawn meets trees, fences, or stone walls.


Our Mosquito & Tick Control Process

Step 1: Property Inspection & Source Survey

We walk the property to map standing-water breeding sites and shaded tick harborage, and to understand how you use the space so treatment protects the areas that matter to you.

Step 2: Source Reduction

We eliminate or correct breeding sites, dumping standing water, clearing clogged gutters and drains, and flagging the containers and conditions that keep producing mosquitoes.

Step 3: Barrier & Tick-Zone Treatment

We treat the shaded resting areas where adult mosquitoes wait out the day, and treat the tick zones specifically, lawn edges, leaf litter, and wooded borders, to reduce both populations where people and pets actually encounter them.

Step 4: Seasonal Monitoring

On a recurring program we return every few weeks to re-treat, reassess sources, and keep pressure low from spring through fall. Consistency is what keeps a property comfortable all season.


Reducing Mosquitoes & Ticks Between Visits

  • Empty or remove standing water at least weekly.
  • Keep gutters and drains clear and flowing.
  • Mow regularly and keep grass short, especially at the edges.
  • Clear leaf litter and trim back dense, shaded vegetation.
  • Create a gravel or mulch buffer where the lawn meets wooded areas.

Health Risks & Authoritative Guidance

Mosquitoes and ticks are the most medically significant pests in the region. Reducing them around your home is a genuine health measure for your family and pets, not just a comfort upgrade.

Trusted references: CDC: Mosquitoes · CDC: Ticks


Mosquito & Tick Control FAQs

Which mosquitoes and ticks are the real concern in the NYC area?

For mosquitoes, the main players are Culex species, the primary West Nile virus carriers detected across the five boroughs every summer, and the aggressive, daytime-biting Asian tiger mosquito that thrives in dense neighborhoods. For ticks, the blacklegged (deer) tick, the vector for Lyme disease, and the American dog tick are the species of concern, especially on green-edge and suburban properties in the outer boroughs, Long Island, and Westchester.

How long does a mosquito treatment last?

A barrier treatment typically keeps an area protected for about three to four weeks, which is why most clients choose a recurring program from spring through fall rather than a single visit. We time visits to keep populations down for the whole season.

Is mosquito and tick treatment safe for kids and pets?

Yes. We use EPA-registered products applied by label, focused on the resting and breeding areas pests use rather than the spaces your family uses, and we explain the short re-entry time before treating.

When should I start mosquito and tick control?

Early spring, before populations build. Starting before the season gets ahead of the breeding cycle and gives you a far easier summer than trying to catch up in July.

Can you treat for an outdoor event or party?

Yes. We offer pre-event treatments that knock mosquito and tick activity down before guests arrive, plus recurring programs for restaurants and venues with outdoor dining.

How much does mosquito and tick control cost?

It depends on the size of the property, how much standing water and harborage exists, and whether you want a one-time treatment or a recurring seasonal program. We inspect first and give you a clear quote, and seasonal plans cost less per visit than one-off treatments.

New York Exterminating, Inc.
1115 E 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11230
ACE-Certified · Licensed in Structural & Food-Establishment Pest Control · Since 2010

Reclaim your yard for the season. We find the sources, treat the harborage, and keep mosquitoes and ticks down all summer.

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Your shield Against pests

Our expertise goes beyond simple extermination. Backed by certified specialists and proven methods, we combine science, precision, and care to deliver pest solutions that last. Every treatment is designed with your safety, comfort, and environment in mind.

 

Many of our clients have remained with us since 2010, demonstrating strong trust and long-term satisfaction.

Licensed by NYSDEC – Reg. #15140

Why Choose Us

Trusted by Institutions Since 2010

Serving property managers, senior facilities, shelters, affordable-housing programs, and businesses across NYC since 2010 — many long-term clients trust our work.

Eco-Friendly and Client-Focused Service

Botanical/organic options, German-cockroach elimination and rodent-exclusion programs, full bilingual support (EN/ES), plus a client portal with reports, photos, and chemical logs for total transparency.

Fully Licensed, Certified & Compliant

NYSDEC Registered — Reg. #15140 — with fully licensed technicians (Jorge Bedoya, Tomas Cusati, Jason Mendoza). We follow all regulations for safe, legal treatments.

Science-Driven Pest Control Expertise

Led by an Associate Certified Entomologist (Jorge Bedoya) and technicians trained in urban entomology, we use IPM and proven methods for lasting results.

from inspection to protection

From first inspection to final follow-up, our science-based process ensures every pest problem is solved with precision, safety, and lasting protection

frequently asked questions

Find quick answers to common questions about our services, safety practices, and customer support

Are your pest control treatments safe for pets and children?

Yes. We use eco-friendly and low-toxicity treatments designed to protect your family, pets, and the environment.

Yes. We offer bilingual services in English and Spanish to ensure clear communication and support for all our clients across New York City.

We proudly serve all five boroughs of New York City — Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island — as well as surrounding areas.

You can access all your service reports, invoices, and treatment details through our secure online Client Portal. Simply log in anytime to view records, photos, and chemical logs for full transparenc

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