Been a skeeter free zone at my place all summer as well,dryer than a popcorn fart,even my creek out back is dried up....
long weekend had me gettin things ready for winter,power washed the house,picnic table (will stain it later),patio power washed,even my aluminum utility trailer,all the power tools leak oil,used a product called "aluma brite" stuff cleaned up oxidation on the trailer and black crud on the concrete.pretty much set.