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Wrenshall Teachers Build ‘Happy Place’ For Students

Throughout the pandemic, Mosquito Squad has been proud of our network of owners who have made it a priority to contribute positively to their communities during this time of abnormal circumstance. One example of generosity and teamwork earned a Squad front-page coverage in the local Pine Journal. With COVID-19 hindering that special ‘first day of school’ moment for many first-time …

Mosquito Squad Owner Offers Tips On Mosquito Control

Mosquito Squad Owner Offers Tips on Mosquito Control Mosquito Squad owner Chuck Wells, of Scottsdale, AZ, made an appearance on the local newscast Good Morning AZ to discuss several methods for mosquito treatment and prevention.Check out Chuck’s informative segment, which ran between 5 and 7 a.m. and covered mosquito breeding habits, dispelled rumors about mosquitoes and COVID-19, and discussed a …

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Mosquito Companies Buzzing With Business

“Bugs know no pandemic.” COVID-19 may be putting a dent in your summer plans, but for seasonal pests, it’s just another summer. Virginia-based Mosquito Squad franchise owner, Dean Ives, offers his take on this season’s mosquito population to the local 13News Now. Click here to learn what a global pandemic has meant for his business. Ready to find out how …

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Experts Share: What To Do About Mosquito Activity On The Rise

In some regions, a mild winter paired with rising heat and humidity is leading to increased mosquito activity. Mosquito Squad owner, Kelly Broyles, is based in Fort Wayne, IN and saw roughly 30% more calls at the onset of the 2020 season. Click here to listen to the mosquito control tips he shared with Fort Wayne residents via their local …

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Mosquito Squad Ranked Top Low-Cost Franchise In 2020

Start a tick and mosquito control franchise for less than $100,000. Mosquito Squad, the best and most-trusted mosquito and tick control franchise in North America, is honored to be recognized a Top Franchise to start for less than $100,000 in 2020 by Entrepreneur magazine. The top low-cost franchise list is based on scores received in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 ranking. Mosquito …

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Capricia Turner, Mosquito Squad Of Greater Indianapolis

Capricia Turner, like so many of us, wears lots of hats. Army National Guard. Mom. Business Owner. MBA. She opened Mosquito Squad of North Indy in 2013 when she was 29—and with a three-month old and a one-year old. Since opening, Capricia has been able to grow her Mosquito Squad franchise from one location to three and now serves 1,100 …

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Pamela & Rick Poquette, Mosquito Squad Of North Central Minnesota

In 2007, Rick could be found in Mosquito Squad customers’ yards, where he worked as a technician for three years while going to college for his civil engineering degree. Fast forward 12 years, Rick and his wife, Pamela, are owners of their very own Mosquito Squad location—with nine trucks and 21 employees! Those staff members are key to success, says …

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Brett Dietrick, Mosquito Squad Greater Salt Lake City

Prior to joining Mosquito Squad in 2015, Brett owned a successful door-to-door marketing company for seven years. “I worked with many national and regional pest control companies. I learned about Mosquito Squad while knocking doors in Minneapolis. I kept running into Mosquito Squad customers who loved their service. They told me that they no longer had mosquitoes, and I couldn’t …

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Mark Hoerman & Larry Poltrock, Mosquito Squad Of North Central Wisconsin

Mark and Larry’s story goes way, way back. These two lifelong friends and neighbors have known each other since they were kids. In their youth, they both served in the military for about three years; Mark was deployed to Hawaii and Larry to Korea. Mark went on to be a detective for his local sheriff’s office and retired from the …

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Mosquito Squad Owners At A Glance

Mosquito Squad owners have a lot in common. Passion. Dedication. Vision. Strength. You’ll find that while owners seem to be cut from the same cloth, they come in lots of different stripes. Squad owners have diverse backgrounds and previous experience. Here’s just a sampling of their roles before owning a Mosquito Squad franchise: Police detective Software developer Realtor Mechanic Geologist Banking …