Best Mosquito Coils and Mosquito Rings

Review

Manufacturer of these mosquito repellent coils is a brand called PIC. They have been operating for over fifty years, and have proven themselves as a trustworthy and qualitative brand. PIC is producing products aimed at fighting ants, roaches, mosquitoes and other flying insects in our homes and outdoors. Their slogan is “Pest Free Living”, indicating that their products will ease our lives and minimize the number of insects in our homes and gardens.

PIC mosquito repellent coil is used the same as other coils already mentioned. You place it on its stand, which is included with this mosquito repellent coil and light it up. PIC coil creates a barrier of fume which repels mosquitoes and other insects. It is perfect for outdoor spaces, such as patios and porches, campsites or picnics grounds. Although it is not stated that PIC mosquito repellent coil shouldn’t be used indoors, it is strongly advised that you don’t, because of the fumes and smells it evaporates. And, although, mosquito repellent coils do not burn with an open flame, they can still cause a fire if used blindly.

Each PIC mosquito repellent coil burns for approximately five to seven hours. But although it seems to work very effectively on mosquitoes, these mosquito repellent coils seems to attract some other flying insects. Because they have a very specific odor, which is enjoyed by other small insects. The only drawback is that PIC mosquito repellent incense are harder to light up, and they seems to blow off easily, therefore if there is any wind you will have difficulties starting it. Otherwise, PIC mosquito repellent coils work very well in keeping away mosquitoes from your garden, backyard, and house.

Specifications:

• Active ingredients: d-cis/ Trans allethrin – 0.15 %
• Target insects: mosquitoes
• Where can be used: Outdoors only
• Repels mosquitoes for: 5 – 7 hours
• Residue: Yes
• Odor/scent: specific odor
• Other features: mosquito coil holder is included in the pack

Review

OFF mosquito coil is manufactured by the company called SC Johnson & Son. They have created various home good brands, one of them being OFF! Which is producing mosquito repellent coils. They have been in a business for more than a century. And although they started as a flooring company which isn’t involved in manufacturing household products, now they are one of the leading companies, with eleven different brands of various household products. They not only pay a lot of attention to their customers but also SC Johnson & Son cares and appreciated their workers. As it has been recognized and awarded as one of the best work places and work environments in the world. And, because of this great environment and workspace, employees create high-quality products which are enjoyed by customers.

OFF! Mosquito repellent coils work just like Coghlan’s mosquito coils. You set them up in the wanted spot and light them up. OFF mosquito coils last up to four hours and repel not only mosquitoes but are also scare away other small flying insects which might bother you. These mosquito coils are extremely effective, but they don’t come with a coil holder, you have to buy it separately.

Although it is stated that OFF mosquito coil has a fresh citrusy scent, when you light it up and it starts burning, it also has a slight chemical scent. And, even though it does claim that these mosquito repellent coils are completely harmless to children and animals, you still have to be careful and thoughtful when placing them in your backyard and patio area as they can cause serious burns. If you decide that you need to put out a burning coil, you don’t have to worry about wasting it, because you can re-lit it after and the OFF mosquito coil will function the same way.

Overall, this mosquito repellent coil is extremely effective in a battle with mosquitoes, and other small flying insects. But you have to be careful when there are children and animals around, and it shouldn’t be let unattended at any time.

Specifications:

• Active ingredients: d-trans chrysanthemate – 0.15%
• Target insects: mosquitoes
• Where can be used: Outdoors only
• Repels mosquitoes for: 4 hours
• Residue: Yes
• Odor/scent: has fresh, outdoor scent, slightly citrusy
• Other features: comes in a pack of six coils

Review

This OFF! Mosquito repellent just like the other one mentioned above is produced by the brand named SC Johnson & Son. They are a large international firm, which has several different brands manufacturing and producing home goods, intended for garden care and insect control.

It is extremely easy to be used, you just place it in the wanted container or stand and light it up. It burns without any real flame, but you still need to be extremely careful when handling lit coil and when children are around it. Because it can still cause burns and fire. In comparison to other mosquito repellent coils, this one comes with a slightly different container. Others were designed to be placed upon a stand, which isn’t protected from sides and is easier to be overturned. But this repellent coil is designed for bowl-like container, which will provide greater protection against accidents. Moreover, it will be extremely easy to replace it as this bowl makes the coil portable.

Therefore this OFF mosquito repellent coil is one of the kid and pet friendliest coils. And not only its design but also smell is very human-friendly. Some other coils have a very specific chemical smell or a very strong citrusy smell. This mosquito repellent coil, however, has very pleasant and fresh smell, which isn’t too strong even for more sensitive noses. Altogether, OFF mosquito repellent coils are extremely efficient and will keep the number of mosquitoes at a minimum.

Specifications:

• Active ingredients: d-cis/ Trans allethrin – 0.25 %
• Target insects: mosquitoes
• Coverage: ten square feet
• Where can be used: Outdoors only
• Repels mosquitoes for: 4 hours
• Residue: Yes
• Odor/scent: fresh odor
• Other features: comes with innovative, safe and kid friendly container

Review

Coghlan’s Ltd. company, the producer of Coghlan’s Mosquito Coil, is a world spread manufacturer of outdoor leisure and camping products and accessories. It was founded in 1959, in Canada, and has been growing and developing ever since. They value their reputation very much, therefore Coghlan’s products are always the best quality and made with newest innovations. The very first item invented and manufactured by the Coghlan’s Ltd. company was camping toaster, which has conquered great popularity over the years and has been sold to more than seven million people. But today, there are over 450 different accessories and products designed and sold for camping and outdoor leisure.

Mosquito ring is very easy to use. You just have to set it up in your preferred spot in your garden, backyard or in your camping site. As it comes with mosquito coil stands you can place them any place that is needed for you. When you have found the right spot, you just light the coil up and enjoy mosquito free leisure with your family and friends. One coil will last up to eight hours, and as they come in a pack of ten, you will be equipped for some time. As they are long lasting, burn for eight hours straight, they are highly popular all around the world.

Mosquito coils are easily breakable, and you have to be very careful when handling them, but if the mosquito coil does break, you can still use it. Just put the broken parts of the mosquito ring into an ashtray or in a bowl or a plate which is fireproof and not needed anymore and light up the coil. Even though broken, the mosquito coil will still repel mosquitoes.

The Coghlan’s mosquito repellent coil comes in a pack of ten, with two additional mosquito coil holders. They are kid and pet safe, therefore you don’t have to worry about lighting up these mosquito repellent coils and having your loved ones near them. But as there is flame involved, you should be careful and place them in a non-reachable spot. Otherwise, burns can be acquired very easily. Therefore, mosquito coil cannot be left unattended as it can result in fire.

Specifications:

• Active ingredients: allethrin – 0.25%
• Target insects: mosquitoes
• Where can be used: Outdoors only
• Repels mosquitoes for: 8 hours
• Residue: Yes, they have ashes left when it has finished burning
• Odor/scent: smoke that come while burning isn’t very enjoyable
• Other features: comes in a pack of ten with two additional mosquito coil stands, need to be looked after at all times, because has open flame and can result in fire