Pest Control in Fountain, CO
Natural Pest Solutions is your local pest control company for Fountain, Colorado. We offer natural pest control options, no long-term contract, and a free quote.
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About our service
Pest control for Fountain, CO
About 29,500 people call Fountain home, and the city has places such as the Lorraine Center, the YMCA, Fountain Library and Guy R. Barrickman Stadium that give everyday life its rhythm. Those buildings, and the homes around them, have to cope with the same seasonal pest cycle that affects the rest of the area, from mice in fall to ants and mosquitoes in summer.
Natural Pest Solutions handles ant treatment, rodent control, spider control and mosquito control for Fountain homes and businesses. We use natural pest control options along with non-toxic, low-impact products that are safe around kids and pets. You will not be asked to commit to a long-term contract, and a free quote is the easy way to get started.
Know your pests
Pests we treat around Fountain
Pests in Fountain
What we deal with most around Fountain, CO
Fountain Creek Regional Park and Cross Creek Regional Park are reminders that water and green space are part of local life, and creek corridors are a natural highway for insects and wildlife. Homes nearby can see more mosquitoes in summer and more mice, rats and spiders around garages and sheds when the weather cools. Carpenter ants seek out wood that stays damp, wasps settle under eaves and railings, and boxelder bugs and stink bugs cluster on sun-warmed walls in the fall.
Fountain has about 160 nights a year at or below freezing, so rodents and other overwintering pests often push to get inside for a long stretch. Summer stays relatively mild, with only around 23 days a year at 90 degrees or higher, though July storms and warm nights are still plenty for fleas, ants and flies to multiply. Regular seasonal care is easier than emergency fixes.
Weather and pests
How Fountain's weather affects pest activity
Fountain's climate is fairly dry, with warm summers and cold nights through much of the year. July highs average about 86 degrees, January lows about 18, and the area receives roughly 16 inches of precipitation and 32 inches of snow in a typical year. Unlike much of the region, July is the wettest month here at about 3.1 inches. These are 1991-2020 NOAA climate normals from a nearby weather station and are a guide, not a forecast.
A wet July matters for pests. Afternoon storms leave puddles in low spots, planters and clogged gutters, and mosquitoes can begin breeding in as little as a few days. Damp soil near foundations can also attract ants and termites. After a storm, take a quick walk around the yard and tip out anything holding water, and keep downspouts pointed well away from the house.
Once the long cold season starts, rodents are the main worry. Seal gaps around pipes, garage doors and vents before the first hard freeze, keep pet food and bird seed in sealed containers, and store firewood away from the house. If you notice droppings, scratching or chewed packaging, a pest inspection can trace how the mice are getting in and what to seal.
How we fix it
Pest control services in Fountain
Ant treatment in Fountain
Ants are among the most common calls we get in Fountain, from sugar ants in kitchens to carpenter ants in damp or damaged wood. Activity climbs quickly once spring temperatures arrive. We find the trails and the nest, treat where the colony lives and follow up so they do not simply return.
Rodent control in Fountain
Mice and rats look for food, warmth and shelter, and Fountain buildings offer plenty of all three. With a long cold season, the pressure builds every fall. Our exclusion-based approach combines inspection, sealing entry points, trapping and monitoring, so you fix the reason rodents got in, not only the rodents you can see.
Termite control in Fountain
Termites are a quiet threat because damage often goes unnoticed for years. A yearly inspection costs little next to the cost of repairs. We inspect for mud tubes, damaged wood and moisture problems, then treat with a plan matched to how your Fountain home is built.
Cockroach control in Fountain
Cockroaches are hard to get rid of with store-bought sprays. We locate the hiding places, treat cracks, crevices and voids, and use monitoring so we know the treatment worked. It is a common request in Fountain apartments, restaurants and older homes alike.
Spider control in Fountain
Most spiders are harmless, but nobody wants webs around the door or a spider in the basement. We remove webs and egg sacs, treat the perimeter and reduce the insects that spiders feed on, which keeps them from coming back.
Mosquito control in Fountain
A little standing water is all it takes for mosquitoes to breed in Fountain. We treat resting areas in your yard, help you find and remove breeding sites and schedule visits through the warm season so you can use your yard again.
Need something else? See all of our pest control services, including bed bugs, fleas, wasps and hornets, wildlife and commercial properties.
Serving Fountain
Fountain parks, creeks and surrounding towns
We serve all of Fountain, including homes near John Metcalf Memorial Park, Hibbard Park, Cross Creek Regional Park and Fountain Creek Regional Park. Families who use the parks or spend time around Fountain City Hall and the surrounding streets know how green space and buildings sit side by side, and that closeness is where pests move from yards to houses.
We also serve nearby Security-Widefield, Stratmoor, Cimarron Hills, Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Ellicott and the area around Fort Carson. If your home sits near the edge of our territory, send a note with the address and we will check whether our crews reach it.
Local landmarks
Around Fountain: places our neighbors know
We work in homes and businesses across town, including the areas around these Fountain landmarks.
John Metcalf Memorial Park
Lorraine Center
YMCA
Guy R. Barrickman Stadium
Fountain City Hall
Hibbard Park
Fountain Library
Cross Creek Regional Park
Fountain Creek Regional Park
Getting around
Driving routes to downtown Fountain
Our technicians cover the whole town. These maps show the drive from different parts of Fountain to the city center.
Nearby
Also serving towns near Fountain
Our service area extends beyond Fountain to nearby communities including Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Monument, Pueblo, Woodland Park and Cañon. If you live just outside town, call or send the form above and we will confirm coverage for your address. You can also browse every city we serve on our locations page.
- Pest control in Colorado Springs 13 mi
- Pest control in Manitou Springs 17 mi
- Pest control in Monument 28 mi
- Pest control in Pueblo 29 mi
- Pest control in Woodland Park 30 mi
- Pest control in Cañon 34 mi
- Fort Carson
- Security-Widefield
- Stratmoor
- Rock Creek Park
- Cimarron Hills
- Ellicott
- Air Force Academy
- Goldfield
Questions
Pest control in Fountain: common questions
How much does pest control cost in Fountain?
It depends on the pest, the size of the property and whether you need a one-time treatment or ongoing protection. We give a free quote after learning about your situation. Call 1-844-783-4821 or send the form above.
What pests are most common around Fountain?
In Fountain, Colorado, homeowners most often ask us about ants, spiders, rodents, termites. Dry summers and mild stretches drive ants, spiders and rodents toward homes in search of water and shelter.
Is your treatment safe around kids and pets?
We use non-toxic, low-impact products, and we offer natural pest control options. Ask your technician about the approach for your home, and we will explain how to prepare and how long to keep pets clear of treated areas.
Do I have to sign a long-term contract?
No. We do not require a long-term contract. You can choose a one-time service or an ongoing plan for your Fountain home or business, and we stand behind the work with a satisfaction guarantee.
Learn More
Trusted resources for Fountain homeowners
Public-health, regulator and university guidance on safe pest control.
- Colorado university extension ↗Research-based pest and garden guidance from the state land-grant university.
- EPA: Controlling Pests ↗U.S. guidance on choosing and using pest control safely.
- National Pesticide Information Center ↗Pest-by-pest fact sheets from Oregon State University and the EPA.
- EPA: Integrated Pest Management ↗How IPM prevents pests with the least risk to people.
About the area: Fountain Wikipedia Wikidata Colorado Wikipedia Wikidata
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