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Need reliable tick control in Portsmouth, VA this spring?
Universal Pest & Termite Inc offers expert treatments to protect your home and yard from ticks as the season begins.
Trusted Tick Control Protecting Portsmouth Homes Year-Round
Founded in 2000, Universal Pest & Termite Inc is a locally operated, family-owned business dedicated to protecting Portsmouth homes from ticks and other pests. We have built a strong reputation through years of trusted service and effective treatments tailored to our community’s unique environment. Spring in Portsmouth brings warmer weather and increased tick activity, making timely control essential for your family’s health and comfort. Our experienced team uses proven methods to target tick hotspots around your property, ensuring a safer outdoor space this April and beyond. We are committed to providing reliable, professional tick control with a focus on your peace of mind.
At Universal Pest & Termite Inc, our tick control process in Portsmouth, Virginia, follows a simple three-step approach: inspection, treatment, and prevention. We begin with a thorough yard inspection to identify tick hotspots, especially in damp, shaded areas common in April’s spring weather. For example, we treat up to half an acre outdoors using targeted products and granules that activate with moisture to provide lasting protection. Indoors, we focus on humid, darker spaces with specialized sprays to manage tick presence effectively. As local pest experts, we combine pest removal and pest management techniques to reduce tick risks during this active season, helping protect your family and pets from tick-borne illnesses.
Meet Your Trusted Tick Control Team in Portsmouth
Our licensed tick control technicians bring decades of local expertise and certified care to Portsmouth Virginia, protecting neighbors you can trust with proven, compassionate service rooted in community values.
Trusted Tick Control Serving Portsmouth and Nearby Areas
Committed to protecting Portsmouth homes with expert tick control and pest management.
Serving Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and surrounding Hampton Roads communities.
Universal Pest & Termite Inc proudly serves Portsmouth, VA (23701, 23703), and surrounding neighborhoods including Churchland and Cradock, providing expert tick control as spring ushers in increased tick activity due to warmer, wetter weather conditions.
Covers Common Household Pests
Exterior Barrier Treatments
Pest-Free Guarantee (Ongoing)
Interior Treatments (Optional)
Rodent Control (Mice, Rats – Traps & Monitoring)
Sentricon® Termite Colony Elimination System
No Hassle Termite Free Guarantee
Starting at
$34/mo
$44/mo
$54/mo
In spring, tick activity increases due to warmer temperatures and higher humidity, which can affect the frequency and extent of treatments needed.
Tick control costs in Portsmouth, VA typically range from $199 for indoor or outdoor treatment to $350 for both areas combined.
Factors influencing the cost include the size of your yard and home, the type of ticks present, and how often treatments are required to keep your property protected.
We usually require payment upfront to schedule and provide the best service, ensuring your home and yard are treated promptly for tick control this season.
As spring arrives, we focus on thorough tick control to protect your home and yard during peak tick activity. We begin with a detailed inspection to identify tick hotspots and tailor treatments accordingly, such as applying granules in shaded yard areas and treating indoor damp spots. For example, we use a fogger to cover up to half an acre outdoors and follow up with a free two-week re-service to ensure effectiveness. Our team stays in close communication, addressing any concerns promptly to guarantee your satisfaction throughout the season.
In spring, tick activity increases, making timely treatment important.
We typically schedule tick control services within a few days of your request, depending on availability.
Our technicians focus on treating yard hotspots and indoor areas where ticks may hide.
Contact us to arrange a free inspection and get your home protected quickly this season.
As we enter spring, it’s an ideal time to address tick control in Portsmouth. We offer free quotes to assess your property’s specific tick concerns and recommend the best treatment plan. For example, we inspect yard hotspots and shaded areas where ticks thrive to tailor our approach. Our goal is to provide effective tick control solutions that protect your family and pets throughout the season.
As we enter spring, it’s important to protect your family and pets from ticks safely.
Our tick control treatments are designed with safety in mind, using products that are effective yet gentle when applied according to instructions.
For example, outdoor yard treatments focus on targeted areas like shaded, damp spots where ticks thrive, minimizing exposure to children and pets.
Indoor treatments are applied carefully in low-traffic, hidden areas such as baseboards and closets to reduce any risk.
We always recommend keeping children and pets away during treatment and until products have dried to ensure their safety.