Forked River,
New Jersey
Exterminators

Forked River is an unincorporated community in New Jersey’s Lacey Township in Ocean County. Residents enjoy a serene suburban lifestyle, picturesque views of the nearby Forked River Mountains, and easy proximity to the Jersey Shore, Pine Barrens, and Barnegat Bay. There are several beautiful beaches in and around Forked River, including Forked River Beach, Bay Head Beach, and Lacey Beach. Residents and visitors alike have access to a range of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and picnicking on the shores of one of the numerous local waterways. However, the combination of waterfront green spaces, wooded surroundings, and changing seasons also makes it an ideal environment for various pests such as ants, termites, rodents — and especially mosquitoes to thrive.

Forked River has long been known for having and extremely active mosquito population with over 40 known species of mosquitoes.

Mosquito Yard Treatment in Forked River

The Asian Tiger Mosquito, an invasive species, has found Forked River and surrounding Ocean County communities is one of the most infamous variety. Aggressive and prolific, Asian Tiger Mosquitoes have been known to breed in any available standing water outside of the home, including flower pots, buckets, folds in tarps and other materials, and even old tires. All they need to lay eggs in is enough water to fill a bottle cap! As you can imagine, Forked River homeowners have frequently found themselves running indoors for cover while trying to enjoy an evening in their backyard. Viking Green can apply mosquito yard treatments designed to prevent just such scenarios.

Not only do mosquitoes have the potential to ruin backyard barbecues and other leisure activities, but they also carry a range of diseases that can affect your human family as well as your but your furry household residents. Mosquitoes can transmit heartworms to your dogs and cats, for instance. Humans and horses are more susceptible to the West Nile virus.

Pest Control in Forked River

Mosquitoes aren’t the only pests that Forked River home and business owners contend with. Here’s a partial list of some of the most common:

Ants

These small, seemingly harmless insects live in large, very well organized colonies, and can cause serious damage to your food supply if left unchecked.

Cockroaches

Another insect that lives in big colonies, cockroaches also damage or destroy household food stores as well as carry disease.

Rodents

Rats and mice have the ability to access your home from the outdoors through extremely small openings. Some of them can even climb trees and jump in through a second-story window.

Spiders

Spiders not only look spooky, but some kinds produce painful and/or itchy bites.

Viking Green Program

The Viking Green Program is designed for Forked River home and business owners who’d prefer an eco-friendly approach to pest control. With four plans available, these innovative solutions prioritize sustainability while delivering an exceptional level of pest prevention and management.

Contact Viking Pest in Forked River Today

Viking isn’t just another exterminator — we’re your long-term partner in pest control. Contact our skilled staff today for a free quote or to schedule service.