Professional Tick Control Solutions in Atlanta

Reclaim Your Yard with Our Expert Tick Treatment Services

Enjoying your time outdoors in Atlanta should not come with the constant worry of ticks and the health risks they pose. These pests can quickly make your own yard feel unsafe for your children and pets, turning a place of relaxation into a source of concern. At Red Coat Pest Solutions, we understand that your family's safety is the top priority, and we are here to help you regain your peace of mind.

As a family-owned business, we are committed to providing a higher level of service to our community. We built our reputation on trust and effective results, and our approach to tick control is no different. We use proven methods to manage tick populations in your yard, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor spaces without fear. Let our family serve yours with dependable tick control you can count on.

Keep your family safe from ticks. For a service estimate, call our team at (404) 724-8999 or fill out our online contact form.

Our Comprehensive Approach to Tick Control in Atlanta

Ticks in Atlanta find perfect homes in the shaded, overgrown spaces common to our local landscape. We know that areas with dense undergrowth, tall grass, and leaf litter allow these pests to thrive. Our approach begins with understanding these specific conditions on your property to create an effective plan.

Our process always starts with a detailed inspection. We carefully examine likely tick habitats, from wooded edges to fence lines, to find the source of the issue. By identifying these key areas, we can provide a targeted solution that delivers more reliable and lasting results for your family.

When treatment is necessary, we believe in a smart and responsible method. We use the most effective, low-impact materials available, all of which are selected to meet Georgia’s safety standards. Our priority is always the well-being of your family, pets, and the surrounding community.

We view our service as a partnership, not just a transaction. Our team provides practical guidance on landscape maintenance and personal protection to help you minimize future tick encounters. By empowering you with this knowledge, we help you maintain a safer, more enjoyable outdoor space.

Why Our Community Chooses Our Tick Control Services in Atlanta

Homeowners and businesses across the area rely on us for tick treatment that places a priority on safety, transparency, and results. Our difference is clear at every step:

• Green, Health-Focused Solutions: Our tick control service is rooted in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), using current, responsible techniques to limit unnecessary chemical use and protect your family, your pets, and the local environment.
• Locally Established & Family-Owned: As a local business owned by the Marratt family, we know the tick challenges unique to our region, including peak activity times, neighborhood features, and the needs of our diverse communities.
• Credentialed & Vetted Team: Every technician is fully registered and compliant with all state regulations and undergoes comprehensive background checks, so you can feel secure throughout the process.
• Clear Communication Throughout: From your first outreach to follow-up care, we keep you informed so you know exactly what is happening, why it matters, and how it will help.
• Minimal Disruption to Your Routine: Our methods are designed to reduce impact on your day-to-day life, maintaining the highest standards for accessibility and respect for your home or workplace.

Choosing a tick control provider in Atlanta is about selecting a partner who is invested in your health and safety. From the initial walk-through to developing a service plan, we listen carefully to your biggest concerns and craft an approach that’s right for your property. Because tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are a known risk in our area, our methods always follow the latest recommendations from the Department of Public Health. We’re committed to transparent collaboration and never recommend unnecessary services, so you always feel empowered by the process. 

For professional tick control you can count on, call us at (404) 724-8999 or schedule your appointment online today.

Understanding the Risks in Atlanta: Common Ticks and Diseases 

Part of keeping your family safe is understanding the specific risks we face here in Atlanta. Ticks are more than just a simple nuisance; they are known carriers of several diseases that can impact both people and pets. We believe that educating our clients is the first step toward effective prevention.

Our region is home to several common tick species, and it is helpful to know which ones you might encounter. Each one poses different health concerns, from bacterial infections to more complex conditions. Here are the primary ticks of concern in the Atlanta area and the illnesses they can transmit:

🟥 The Blacklegged Tick (Deer Tick): This tick is the primary vector for Lyme disease, an illness that can lead to fever, fatigue, and serious joint pain if left untreated.

🟥 The Lone Star Tick: Easily identified by the single white dot on its back, this aggressive tick can transmit Ehrlichiosis and is linked to the Alpha-gal syndrome, which causes a red meat allergy.

🟥 The American Dog Tick: Commonly found in grassy fields and along walkways, this tick is the main carrier of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a serious and potentially life-threatening bacterial disease.

These health risks are precisely why a professional tick control plan is so important. Our methods are designed not just to reduce the tick population in your yard, but to directly manage the threat that these specific, disease-carrying species pose to your family’s health and safety.

Detailed Post-Service Summaries & Seasonal Strategies

For every tick control visit, you receive a clear summary outlining what was found, what was done, and additional steps you can take to keep your environment tick-free. This documentation gives you a valuable record for tracking results and streamlining care with pet owners, property managers, or family members. Our seasonal reminders help you prepare for changes in tick populations year-round, keeping you one step ahead of the problem—especially during Atlanta’s long spring and summer months when ticks are most active. With our ongoing support, you have a reliable partner who is ready to answer questions and adjust your plan as your needs evolve.

Ready to protect your yard? Call us today at (404) 724-8999 or send us a message online to get started.

A Homeowner's Seasonal Guide to Tick Prevention in Atlanta

Here in Atlanta, effective tick prevention is a year-round commitment, not just a summer chore. A tick's activity level changes with the seasons, and understanding this cycle is key to protecting your property. Staying proactive is always the best defense for your family.

To help you keep your yard safer through every season, we have broken down our top recommendations based on the time of year. Following these steps can significantly reduce the tick population around your home.

🔴 Spring (March - May): As temperatures rise, ticks become extremely active. Your first priority should be to clear away all the winter leaf litter and yard debris where they hide. This is the most critical time to implement a professional treatment plan to stop populations before they grow.

🔴 Summer (June - August): This is peak tick season. Keep your lawn mowed short, as ticks prefer taller grass. We also recommend creating a simple wood chip or gravel barrier along any wooded edges of your property to stop ticks from migrating into your main yard.

🔴 Fall (September - November): Don't let your guard down as the weather cools. Continue to remove fallen leaves, which create the perfect moist habitat for ticks to thrive and lay eggs. Some tick species have a second activity peak in the fall, making prevention essential.

🔴 Winter (December - February): While ticks are less active, they can still emerge on warmer days. Use this quieter season to prune trees and trim back shrubs that create excessive shade. Planning and acting now will make a big difference in the spring.

While these homeowner tips are a great start, our professional service is designed to adapt to these seasonal shifts. We adjust our strategies based on current conditions to provide your property with consistent and reliable protection, giving you peace of mind all year long.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tick Control

Are your tick control solutions safe for children & pets? 

Yes, the safety of your family and pets is our absolute highest priority in Atlanta homes. We practice an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) philosophy, which means we focus on solving the problem with minimal environmental impact. This approach prioritizes non-chemical methods first, such as identifying and removing tick habitats. When a product is necessary, we select the most effective, low-impact options and apply them strategically in areas where ticks live and breed, such as property borders and dense ground cover, avoiding open lawns and play areas. We also provide clear instructions on any necessary precautions, ensuring your yard remains a safe space for everyone.