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Prevention is the Best Medicine with our Tick Control Program!
Ford's Hometown Services has been protecting Massachusetts families and pets from Ticks for well over a decade! Did you know, 1-in-4 deer ticks carry life-threatening Lyme disease?
We have developed solid strategies and best practices to ensure the tick population on your property is under control with our service. With all the rising health issues revolving around ticks and Lyme disease, we are confident you are in good hands!
4-Step Tick Suppression Programs
Our State Licensed and trained technicians will focus on the areas of your property that see the most animal travel (because the animals are bringing the ticks onto your property), such as planting beds, stone walls, bushes, and low-hanging trees.
We will spray the entire of the property's borders (if applicable) to further protect you from these dangerous pests during each application! Our techs will spray 4 feet high and 10 feet in on all previously mentioned areas on each application. Multiple applications are required to kill and continuously repel these pests! Our 4-visit program includes applications in summer and fall.
Our 4-Visit Tick Protection Program Includes:
- 4 Tick applications (Traditional or Organic)
- Spray: 3-4 feet high and 10-20 feet deep
- State Licensed & Trained Applicators
- We are certified “Pollinator Protectors”
- Traditional & Organic Programs Available (see below)
Option 1: “Knock-Em Out” Program (Traditional Control Product)
- Provides rapid knockdown/kill
- Longer lasting residual
- Once the spray has dried (approx. 20-30 minutes), you are free to enjoy your property again!
- “Satisfaction Guarantee”
- Lower cost
*We recommend this program for best results.
Option 2: Organic Green Alternative Program (Organic 25B Exempt)
- Provides a quick knockdown/kill
- Shorter residual protection
- Complies with the USDA National Organic program
- Uses all-natural botanical rosemary and peppermint oils
- No “Satisfaction Guarantee”
- Higher cost
NOTE: Unique circumstances may require us to use backpack sprayers for hard to reach areas. We offer and optional protection as a lawn blanket spray for ticks (additional charge).
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed with any of our traditional pesticide treatment programs.
Just one of the reasons we’re the most trusted tick and mosquito control company in Massachusetts.
Protect your loved ones.
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