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Mosquitoes are the most deadly creature on Earth, responsible for more deaths than any other bug or animal. Nearly 700 million people get a mosquito-borne illness each year resulting in over one million deaths. To reduce this risk around your home or business, Patton Termite & Pest Control sells and services In2Care Mosquito Traps. Diseases…

In Kansas, termites are a destructive force capable of causing significant damage to structures. When dealing with termites, it’s important to treat current infestations quickly using effective pest control that can prevent future infestations. Detecting termites early is an essential key to protecting your home and property. Protect Your Property from Termites If you suspect…

Spring is just around the corner! That means the pests will soon be knocking at your door. To prevent pest infestations in and around your home throughout the year, start preparations now in early spring. Taking small steps in the spring will help you avoid infestations well into the summer. Once a full-blown infestation is…

At Patton Termite & Pest Control, it may be an understatement to say that we love our community! We appreciate each and every client that has contributed to keeping Patton going strong for over twenty years. Patton Termite & Pest Control’s ability to serve Wichita and the surrounding communities has grown tremendously over the years.…

A new year is the time for new beginnings! As you make a list of resolutions, Patton Termite & Pest Control suggests adding preventative pest control right at the top. The good news about pest control resolutions is that they require minimum time and effort on your part. Even better news is they’ll have a…

This holiday season, much of your focus will be spent grocery shopping, decorating your home, and preparing food. Hosting takes so much time and effort, but if you have pests in your home, that’s all anyone will remember. Don’t let pests ruin your holidays! Here are some things you should keep in mind if you’re…

The seasons are changing but not as quickly as we’re used to. This year, we had a cooler spring that lasted later than normal. In turn the warmth of summer has been sticking around later into the fall. What does this mean for you and your home? Many of the fall pests Patton Termite &…

You may be seeing lots of small ¼” long black and yellow striped beetles on your house recently. Well, you aren’t alone! Patton Termite & Pest Control has been receiving numerous calls from around Wichita about these troublesome little insects.  What Damage Can Elm Leaf Beetles Cause? Female Elm leaf beetles will lay their eggs…

If you read last month’s blog post, you know it’s potentially dangerous for spiders to call your house a home. While it’s always best to enlist a professional exterminator to deal with spider infestations, sometimes they can’t arrive quickly enough. Even Patton has experienced delays from factors such as extreme heat and staffing shortages. To…