Mosquito Control in Old Westbury, NY for Backyards You Can Actually Use

Most barrier treatments remain effective for about 21 days, which is why seasonal programs schedule visits on that cycle.

Both — barrier spray handles adult mosquitoes while larvicide treats standing water we can't drain, addressing the full breeding cycle.

Barrier products are applied according to label guidelines for residential use — we'll flag any areas needing special handling.

Yes — we schedule one-time treatments timed a day or two before weddings, parties, or graduations for maximum effect on the event date.

Standing water features require a different approach — larvicide — because barrier spray only affects adult mosquitoes, not developing larvae.

A three-week cycle is typical, though heavier rainfall seasons sometimes call for tighter scheduling. We recommend a quick yard check after heavy rain, since new standing water can appear in places that were dry all season.