Good, Better, Best: How to Keep Pests Out of Your Event
by Michael Moorhouse|19th June 2021
You’ve planned a backyard wedding or a huge family reunion, and you’re checking things off your to-do list. Food? Check. Band? Check. Pests? Check out how to keep them out — our experts have the tips that you need for the finishing touches on your backyard event.
MOSQUITO SHIELD: AMONG TOP 100 FRANCHISES IN 2020
by Michael Moorhouse|3rd February 2020
Mosquito Shield makes Franchise Gator’s Top 100 franchise opportunities for another year in a row. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, was acknowledged for another year in a row by Franchise Gator, making this our fourth year as one of the best franchise and/or fastest growing franchises in the nation. Franchise Gator, a trusted resource to the franchise community, posted its annual “Top 100” with Mosquito Shield, again, making the prestigious list. As a national ranking of the top franchises and business opportunities, Franchise Gator ranks franchises based on primarily “risk […]
Mosquito Shield Receives High Honors From Current Customers
by Michael Moorhouse|9th December 2019
After conducting an annual customer satisfaction survey, Mosquito Shield comes out bug-free. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, conducted a nationwide satisfaction survey to over 18,000 active customers. As the leader in residential mosquito and tick control services, Mosquito Shield is now servicing 26 states and in 2019 performed over 200,000 sprays. “We are finding that the mosquito and tick control industry is still very unknown,” said Michael Moorhouse, Vice President of Sales. “Of our respondents, 77% had never used this type of service before, which tells us a lot more […]
Mosquito Shield to Present at The Franchise Show 2019 in Dallas
by Michael Moorhouse|28th October 2019
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, will be participating at this year’s “The Franchise Show” in Dallas, Texas on November 8-9, 2019 at the Dallas Market Hall, booth 215. Michael Moorhouse, VP of Franchise Development states, “Texas summers are long and hot. Our service will allow Texans to truly enjoy the summer for as long as it lasts without the annoyance of mosquitoes. We see great opportunity to be successful in servicing the area.” Mosquito Shield continues to lead the category in mosquito control through superior product and service operations. Mosquito […]
Mosquito Shield to Present at The Franchise Show 2019 in Denver
by Michael Moorhouse|24th October 2019
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, will be participating at this year’s “The Franchise Show” in Denver, Colorado on October 25-26, 2019 at the Denver Mart, booth 218. Michael Moorhouse, VP of Franchise Development states, “We’re excited and ready to grow the Denver market as similar regions have proven successful with our franchise system. Colorado is an untapped market for us and we’re excited to bring this service to the state. We see great opportunity to be successful in servicing the area allowing home owners to rid themselves of the annoyance […]
Mosquito Shield to Present at GIE+EXPO 2019 in Louisville, KY
by Michael Moorhouse|15th October 2019
Visit us at booth 23090 to start your business or add more revenue to your current green business for 2020! NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, will be participating at this year’s “GIE+Expo” in Louisville, Kentucky, October 16-18, 2019 at the Kentucky Expo Center, booth 23090. Mosquito Shield will be presenting innovations in the industry, allowing visitors to learn more about becoming part of our successful franchise and giving green business owners another revenue stream from their current customers. Michael Moorhouse, VP of Franchise Development states, “It’s always great to be […]
2019: Big Year for Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation
by Michael Moorhouse|3rd September 2019
One of the fastest growing franchises still has many lucrative territories available around the nation. NORTH ATTLEBORO_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, has enjoyed continued expansion and growth in the 2019 season. We’ve welcomed five new locations in: Dallas, Texas South Orange, New Jersey North Brunswick, New Jersey Chicago, Illinois Dulles, Virginia Lansing, Michigan As the leader in residential mosquito and tick control services, Mosquito Shield is now servicing 26 states. “We are excited about the growth opportunities across the nation for mosquito and tick control,” said Michael Moorhouse, Vice President of Franchise […]
AMCA Announces Mosquito Control Week
by Michael Moorhouse|10th June 2019
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week Begins Sunday, June 23 The Fourth of July is just around the corner, but itchy mosquito bites may already be a problem in your neighborhood. As an experienced outdoor pest control service company, we feature two effective products and services that will transform your backyard into the peaceful place you and your family have always dreamed of. We want to be your resource for helping to keep your yard free from pests through our professional sprays. In honor of their upcoming National Mosquito Control Awareness Week (June 23—June 29, 2019), the American Mosquito Control Association […]
Lyme Disease Awareness: May and Everyday
by Michael Moorhouse|1st May 2019
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’re here to give you the facts and our top tips to safeguard your family, pets, home and yard this spring and summer. It’s estimated that approximately 300,000 people get Lyme disease every year, with only a fraction (30,000 cases) actually reported. So what symptoms should you look out for, and what can you do to stop it? The most effective precaution you can take is to get your yard sprayed during the spring. With protection that lasts into the fall, you’ll help to keep your family and pets tick-free and protect against […]
Spring Cleaning Checklist: Mosquito Edition
by Michael Moorhouse|8th April 2019
You’ve tackled the inside of your house as part of your spring cleaning, and now it’s time to set up your yard so that your BBQs and backyard activities aren’t invaded by annoying mosquitoes. Taking a few precautions at the beginning of the season will ensure that you spend your summer enjoying your space instead of fighting off mosquitoes. Your first step should be to help protect your space with a professional spray shield. Our technicians will assess your property, and then follow a three-pronged approach that will ensure your continued comfort throughout the season. The backyard mosquito control program […]
Spring Cleaning Checklist: Tick Edition
by Michael Moorhouse|8th April 2019
Spring cleaning is upon us, and one of the best things you can do for your home is tackle your yard to keep it tick-free for the warmer weather. We’ve compiled a few of our best tips on how to prepare your outdoor space for tick season, and many of these you can do this weekend with little or no equipment. So grab your long sleeves and pants – essential tick-fighting clothing – and check these off your list so you can enjoy your yard all summer. For the ultimate line of defense against this pest, Mosquito Shield can identify […]
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation surges into 2019
by Michael Moorhouse|7th February 2019
Leader in residential mosquito and tick control celebrates growth at annual Owners Meeting NORTH ATTLEBORO_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation honored its successful franchisees and announced new initiatives for 2019 at its recent annual Owners Meeting. The event was held at the Melia Resort in Nassau, Bahamas from Jan. 20 through Jan. 24. Highlights of the four-day retreat included: *Celebrating two more members of the organizations vaunted Million Dollar Club which recognizes sales over $1 million *Successfully serving over 20,000 customers across the country in 2018 *Opening up five more regions for expansion and territory opportunities. As the leader in residential […]
Mosquito Shield comes to West Suburban Chicago
by Michael Moorhouse|25th September 2018
Innovative residential mosquito control franchise marks Mosquito Shield’s first foray into Illinois Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation has announced the signing of its first-ever Illinois location. Mosquito Shield of West Suburban Chicago is set to begin operation in the Spring of 2019. Mosquito Shield was founded in 2001 to fill the need for an effective and affordable residential mosquito and tick treatment. The company developed Mosquito Protection Barrier™(MPB), a patent pending spray that rids properties of the existing mosquito population and builds a barrier around that property for a virtually mosquito-free environment. MPB includes FlexBlend, the industry’s only intelligent spray-blend technology. […]
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation expands with new Midwest franchise
by Michael Moorhouse|25th September 2018
First Illinois-based franchise will begin operations in 2019. NORTH ATTLEBORO_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation continued its expansion in the Midwest with its first-ever Illinois operation; Mosquito Shield of West Suburban Chicago. As the leader in residential mosquito and tick control services, Mosquito Shield has now grown to 55 franchises in 26 states. “We are excited about the growth opportunities in the Midwest for mosquito and tick control,” said Michael Moorhouse, Vice President of Franchise Development. “Opening the West Suburban Chicago franchise gives us a foothold in a very desirable territory. This is just the first. There are other prime markets […]
Don’t let your summer party be a bust! Expect the unexpected at your event.
by Michael Moorhouse|25th June 2018
Tips for hosting an amazing outdoor party in summer that all of your guests will enjoy. Lots of planning goes into your summer events, and sometimes some key elements of preparation can fall through the cracks. We shared a few tips for helping you host a safer summer event earlier this month, and now we want to share some ideas to prepare for the things you may not have thought of! Tips: Plan ahead: The worst thing that can happen at your event is that no one can make it. You have to expect that your guests will be incredibly […]
BBQ Season is here: Tips to Plan a Safer & Fun Outdoor Event
by Michael Moorhouse|29th May 2018
Prepare your property for summer guests Grad parties, weddings, birthday parties, Father’s Day — the list goes on and on. No matter what your summer event will be, you will want it to be a success! Use this list to help keep your events safer for all of your guests so you can focus on relaxation, conversation, and soaking up the sun. Stay hydrated Being in the sun all day can sneak up on guests and leave people feeling woozy. Keep plenty of bottles and pitchers of water easily accessible at several stations. Don’t get burned Set up centerpieces […]
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
by Michael Moorhouse|30th April 2018
Learn the facts about Lyme Disease and strategies to help avoid it May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and this is the perfect opportunity to learn the facts about this serious bacterial infection. Lyme Disease is carried by Blacklegged Ticks (often called deer ticks) and although not all blacklegged ticks carry Lyme Disease, we believe it is important to understand the seriousness of the disease, recognize its symptoms, and employ strategies to keep tick interactions to a minimum. What is Lyme Disease? Lyme Disease is an inflammatory disease transmitted by ticks characterized by a rash, headache, fever, and chills. […]