{"id":148,"date":"2016-01-16T19:40:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T19:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/template\/perimeter-pest-control\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T08:08:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:08:42","slug":"perimeter-pest-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/richmond-va\/lawn-care-local\/perimeter-pest-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Barrier Pest Control (formally Perimeter Pest)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Keep Pests Out \u2014 Where They Belong<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Unwanted pests often start outside nesting near your foundation, doors, and windows before finding a way in. <strong>Lawn Doctor of Greater Richmond\u2019s Home Barrier Pest Control Program<\/strong> creates a protective barrier around your home\u2019s exterior to reduce pest activity and keep populations under control.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>What You Can Expect from Home Barrier Pest Control<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>At Lawn Doctor of Greater Richmond, our <strong>Home Barrier Pest Control Program<\/strong> focuses on the exterior base of your home, where pests are most likely to invade.<br \/>\nWe apply a long-lasting treatment <strong>three feet up and three feet out<\/strong> from the structure, around foundations, door frames, and window sills to create a strong, protective barrier.<\/p>\n<p>Our program includes <strong>four evenly spaced applications per year<\/strong>, providing steady, season-long protection against common home-invading pests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creates a consistent protective barrier around your home\u2019s foundation<\/li>\n<li>Reduces pest activity where infestations begin outside<\/li>\n<li>No interior treatments needed<\/li>\n<li>Family- and pet-friendly once dry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Home Barrier Pest Control Helps Protect Against:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ants including non-nesting carpenter ants<\/li>\n<li>Boxelder bugs<\/li>\n<li>Centipedes<\/li>\n<li>Clover mites<\/li>\n<li>Crickets<\/li>\n<li>Earwigs<\/li>\n<li>Fleas<\/li>\n<li>Millipedes<\/li>\n<li>Silverfish<\/li>\n<li>Sowbugs<\/li>\n<li>Spiders<\/li>\n<li>Ticks<\/li>\n<li>And more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Why Home Barrier Pest Control Is Important<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Insects are constantly looking for a way inside. By treating the outside of your home, we target them before they cross the line. Regular barrier treatments protect your foundation, reduce pest pressure, and make it harder for insects to find entry points around doors and windows.<\/p>\n<p>For complete coverage, combine <strong>Home Barrier Pest Control<\/strong> with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/richmond-va\/yard-armour-insect-control\/\"><strong>Yard Armour\u00ae Insect Control<\/strong><\/a><strong> and our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/richmond-va\/lawn-care-local\/mosquito-tick-control\/\"><strong>Mosquito &amp; Tick Control<\/strong><\/a> for full-property protection.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Lawn Doctor Advantage<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Locally owned and operated since 1973, <strong>Lawn Doctor of Greater Richmond<\/strong> understands the pest challenges unique to our region. We use locally tested products and proven techniques to protect your home\u2019s perimeter safely and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Every service is backed by our <strong>Lawn Doctor Satisfaction Guarantee<\/strong>. If you\u2019re not happy, we\u2019ll make it right or refund the cost of your last treatment.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Call for a Free Quote<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Protect your home\u2019s exterior and enjoy a more comfortable, pest-free environment.<br \/>\nCall <strong>Lawn Doctor of Greater Richmond<\/strong> today to learn more about our <strong>Home Barrier Pest Control Program<\/strong> and other custom pest protection services.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcde <a href=\"tel:+18045503800\"><strong>(804) 550-3800<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n\ud83d\udc9a <em>Keeping Lawns Healthy for Life\u00ae<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Locally Owned and Operated Since 1973<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep Pests Out \u2014 Where They Belong Unwanted pests often start outside nesting near your foundation, doors, and windows before finding a way in. 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