Blake Mahieu was just 18 years old when he founded Upstate Bug Busters, and after a year in business he is already making an impact, nearing 100 clients across the Capital Region. 

The Christian Brothers Academy graduate is one of an emerging trend of young business owners at the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce.

Upstate Bug Busters uses 100% all-natural tick and mosquito control, featuring essential oils and a high-pressure, high-volume application method to safely and effectively protect your yard from unwanted pests.

Their treatments are pet, family, and eco-friendly, so you can enjoy your outdoor space worry-free.

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