Ant Calls Up 22% in Nashville-Area Homes After Record-Dry September
After Nashville’s driest September on record, ant calls in Nashville-area homes rose 22% from last year. Here’s what our service data shows and what to do.
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West Nile Virus in Middle TN – What You Should Know
Middle Tennessee’s humid climate brings waves of mosquitoes throughout the summer months. Not only are they annoying, but mosquitoes also pose some health risks like West Nile Virus. Here’s what to know about the illness and what you can do to protect yourself. The Facts: What is West Nile Virus? West Nile Virus is a…
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Mosquito Control That Actually Works in Middle TN Humidity
You spray, you swat, yet you still feel like you’re getting eaten alive by 7pm — don’t worry, you’re not crazy. Middle Tennessee humidity is crazy. The short version: our climate and soil recreate mosquito breeding conditions all season long, which means the single-product fixes that work elsewhere don’t hold up here. Real control takes…
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Pest Control | Ants | Mosquitoes | Spiders
If You Live in Middle Tennessee: How to Prepare Your Home for Pest Activity in August
As we head into the month of August, life can begin to feel crazy again. Kids are going back to school, new sports are starting, big projects may be starting up at work, and so on. Despite the busyness of the season, it’s important to keep up with pest control treatments around your yard and…
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July is Peak Mosquito Season — Here’s What Homeowners Should Know
On average, July is one of the hottest months Tennessee experiences, with temperature highs around 88 degrees. Mosquitoes are cold-blooded insects and their life cycles speed up with warmer temperatures, making midsummer the peak of their activity. Eggs hatch quicker, and in some cases, larvae can mature into biting adults in under a week. With…
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The Hidden Pest Breeding Ground in Your Yard
This is going to come off as a little intense for some people. We’re not trying to scare you, but we want to prepare you as we start gearing up for another hot Tennessee summer. Every year, our team at U.S. Pest gets thousands of calls from homeowners wondering why pests are starting to appear…
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Mosquito Season is Starting Earlier Than You Think… Here’s What You Need to Keep in Mind!
Let’s cut to the chase. Heavy rainfall and rising temperatures in April typically signals mosquito breeding in May. So if you’ve already started seeing mosquitoes buzzing around your property, you’re not imagining them. Mosquito season in Middle Tennessee is starting earlier than expected this year. The rainy weather and humidity last month created the perfect…
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Ants | Bees | Mosquitoes | Spiders | Wasps
Most Common Bugs in Tennessee During the Month of May: Here’s What to Watch Out For
As the weather continues to get warmer, Tennessee residents are going to start seeing an increase in pest activity. This is the time of year where people love to spend time outdoors and start home improvement projects, but it’s also a time where pests thrive the most. It’s important to understand what each pest is…
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Mosquitoes Aren’t Just a Nuisance—They’re Disease Carriers Too
You’d think these little buzzers only wreak havoc in your backyard—but in 2025, mosquitoes made headlines for taking their hit list global. Here’s what’s crawling your way: West Nile Virus Found in Nashville Mosquitoes Tennessee’s not just a buzzing tourist spot—our own backyard is a hotspot for West Nile Virus this year. Back in May,…
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West Nile Virus Detected in Davidson County
West Nile Virus has been detected in Davidson County, confirming what we already know herein Middle Tennessee — mosquito season is in full swing, and now’s the time to protect yourhome and your health. What Is West Nile Virus? West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne illness spread primarily through the bite of an infectedmosquito. While…
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