Barricade Exterminating & Turf Services

Barricade Exterminating & Turf Services Professional lawn care, pest control, and sports field management in Augusta, GA.

Moisture buildup, dense vegetation near the foundation, woodpiles, and open garbage are some of the most common things t...
08/28/2026

Moisture buildup, dense vegetation near the foundation, woodpiles, and open garbage are some of the most common things that draw insects and rodents close to a structure. Treatment works a lot better when those conditions are addressed alongside it. We take a look at the full picture when we assess a property, not just what's visibly active. If you want to understand what might be drawing pest pressure to your home, give us a call and we can walk through it.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Most homeowners shut down lawn care thinking once growth slows. Fall is actually one of the most important windows for w...
08/26/2026

Most homeowners shut down lawn care thinking once growth slows. Fall is actually one of the most important windows for w**d control, soil conditioning, and setting up root development before winter. Lawns that get proper fall attention come out of winter in significantly better shape. If you want next year to look different, give us a call before the season winds down and we'll put together a plan.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Newly installed sod on a construction lot is often sitting on compacted subsoil with little organic matter and inconsist...
08/24/2026

Newly installed sod on a construction lot is often sitting on compacted subsoil with little organic matter and inconsistent grade. It can look fine at first and struggle badly once stress hits. Getting a program in place early, with the right fertilization and w**d pressure management, is what gives new sod a real chance to establish. If you've moved into a new build and your lawn isn't performing the way it should, we'd be glad to take a look.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Cockroaches are drawn to moisture, organic debris, and shelter around foundations, gutters, and entry points. Keeping th...
08/21/2026

Cockroaches are drawn to moisture, organic debris, and shelter around foundations, gutters, and entry points. Keeping those conditions unfavorable on the exterior is the most effective way to keep them out of the structure. A consistent perimeter treatment addresses that pressure before it advances. If you're seeing roach activity around or inside your home in the Augusta area, give us a call and we can put a plan together.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

We get asked about yellow or off-color lawns regularly. It can be nutrient deficiency, compacted soil, pest activity, or...
08/19/2026

We get asked about yellow or off-color lawns regularly. It can be nutrient deficiency, compacted soil, pest activity, or a fungal issue depending on the pattern and timing. Watering more is usually the first thing homeowners try and it often makes certain problems worse. If your lawn has been off-color and you're not sure why, call us and we'll walk the property and tell you what we're seeing.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Areas where kids play, dogs run, or foot traffic is constant thin out faster than the rest of the lawn and don't recover...
08/17/2026

Areas where kids play, dogs run, or foot traffic is constant thin out faster than the rest of the lawn and don't recover the same way. Compaction is usually the main issue, and it limits root development no matter how well the rest of the lawn is treated. We factor those zones into how we build a program so they get the attention they actually need. If you've got spots that stay bare no matter what, give us a call and let's take a look.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Renters in Augusta dealing with ants, roaches, or other pest issues often aren't sure whether to call their landlord or ...
08/14/2026

Renters in Augusta dealing with ants, roaches, or other pest issues often aren't sure whether to call their landlord or handle it themselves. In most cases exterior treatment is a landlord responsibility but interior issues can fall in a gray area depending on the lease. We work with both homeowners and renters and can help figure out the right approach for your situation. Give us a call and we'll have a straightforward conversation about what makes sense.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

After a perimeter pest treatment we recommend staying off treated areas until they've dried. Watering too soon after cer...
08/12/2026

After a perimeter pest treatment we recommend staying off treated areas until they've dried. Watering too soon after certain applications can reduce effectiveness, so we let customers know what to expect before we leave. We walk every customer through it. If you've ever had a treatment done and weren't given any follow up instructions, that's worth noting.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

A lawn that goes without treatment for a season or two doesn't just look worse, it becomes more expensive to recover. We...
08/10/2026

A lawn that goes without treatment for a season or two doesn't just look worse, it becomes more expensive to recover. Weeds establish deep root systems, turf thins out, and soil conditions deteriorate without fertilization. If your lawn has been on its own for a while, it's not too late but the sooner you start the less work it takes. Give us a call.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

Herbicides that are safe on bermuda and zoysia can cause serious damage to ornamental plants, shrubs, and garden beds if...
08/07/2026

Herbicides that are safe on bermuda and zoysia can cause serious damage to ornamental plants, shrubs, and garden beds if they drift or are applied too close. We pay attention to what's adjacent to the turf we're treating and adjust accordingly. If you've got landscaping close to areas that need w**d control, let us know when you call and we'll factor that in.

• Serving Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, Aiken & North Augusta
• Local Experts in Lawn Care, Pest Control & Sports Field Management

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Augusta, GA
30809

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