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December

Cut Heating Costs this Winter

Protect your home from pests and reduce your heating and cooling costs! 901 Pest Control offers insulation restoration and capping services. We will remove any contaminated & old insulation and replace it with new pest free insulation!...
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10
February

Early Mosquito Intervention

Early intervention is key! Mosquitos reproduce rapidly and treating early in the year can help reduce the population and keep your outdoor space enjoyable throughout the spring and summer. We are offering a February mosquito service to treat harboring areas to stop the population in the larvae stage....
08
February

Google 5 Star Rating

As 901 Pest Control approaches our 8th anniversary, we thank our valued customers for the opportunity to help protect your families, homes and businesses against pests. We are grateful to our many customers who have chosen to provide 901 Pest Control with more than 1,000 Google 5 Star Ratings! As a local, family-owned business, we depend upon our Google ratings...
26
January

901 Pest Control Reached 901 Google 5 Star Reviews!

901 Pest Control just hit “901” Google 5 Star Reviews!Thank you to all our loyal customers that continue to help us with your word of mouth referrals and providing excellent feedback on the effectiveness of our services and the friendliness of our team! Special thank you goes to our certified technicians, thorough inspectors and our friendly, knowledgeable office administrators that...
14
December

Steve Taylor Wins Pest Service Technician of the Month for November

Last month Steve did a great job taking care of his customers and solving their pest control issues! Thank you Steve for always striving to be the best and for always putting the customer first! https://www.facebook.com/901Pest...
14
December

Armando Sosa wins Ancillary Service Technician of the Month for November

Last month Armando did a great job taking care of his customers and solving their pest, termite and rodent control issues!Armando has been with us since 2016 and thank you for all your hard work and commitment for the last 8 years! https://www.facebook.com/901Pest...
14
December

901 Pest Control Voted Memphis Best Pest Company

For the 6th year in a row, 901 Pest Control has been voted “Memphis Best Pest Company” by Memphis Community Choice Awards. We are very grateful to our customers and all others that have voted to recognize our company. It is our valued customers and our loyal employees that help keep us growing through word of mouth referrals! If you...
29
June

Learn More About Mosquito Control

Mosquitoes are insects belonging to the order Diptera, the True Flies. Like all True Flies, they have two wings, but unlike other flies, mosquito wings have scales. Female mosquitoes’ mouthparts form a long piercing-sucking proboscis. Males differ from females by having feathery antennae and mouthparts not suitable for piercing skin. A mosquito’s principal food is nectar or similar sugar source....
19
April

Can Mosquitoes Transmit Corona Virus?

There are many questions surrounding the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including how it’s spread. With warm weather approaching, there may be concerns about disease transmission from insects, but it’s important to note that coronavirus is not spread by vector pests. While the best and most up-to-date resource for information on coronavirus remains the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
23
March

Mosquito Control Service

Mosquitoes That Carry Zika Virus Becoming Resistant to Pesticide The chemicals, known as pyrethroids, have been used in mosquito control and residential products since the early 1960s, the researchers say. In Florida, these chemicals make up about 90% of insecticides currently deployed via ground application for mosquito control. Casey Parker-Crocket, Ph.D., lead author of the recent study in the Journal...
17
March

Mosquitoes Diseases Carried

What’s the most dangerous creature on earth? Without question the answer is: the mosquito. Mosquitoes and the diseases they spread have been responsible for killing more people than all the wars in history. Even today, mosquitoes transmitting malaria kill 2 million to 3 million people and infect another 200 million or more every year. Tens of millions more are killed...