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Aardvark
Pest Management, Inc. |
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Martin
J. |
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Phone: |
(215)
333-4442 |
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3528
Hartel Avenue |
Website: |
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Philadelphia |
PA |
19136 |
Email: |
aardvarkpest@home.com |
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Service
Categories: |
structural
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commercial
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school
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landscape |
residential
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golf course
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We
provide an environment for our employees to succeed in a truly integrated
approach to pest management challenges. |
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What
is your definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? |
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Using
a wide variety of applications to manage a pest population, with chemical
application as the last choice. |
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Is pest management performed on a specific schedule? |
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Inspection
is performed on a scheduled basis according to the needed conditions
of the facility. Monitoring is always occurring and is a form of control.
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How are pest problems identified? |
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Through
monitoring and inspection. Monitoring can be visual use of traps,
or any technique that will identify a pest. |
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What practices
do you use to prevent and/or control pests? |
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Trapping,
physical removal, habitat modification, sanitation practices, common
sense, exclusion. |
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Do you
use biological controls? |
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Do you
use synthetic chemicals? |
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I
will use them only if needed for a situation. I will provide pesticides
labels and Material Safety Data Sheets if requested. |
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What
are the top 10 pesticides you use/sell/recommend? |
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I
do not have a top ten list, nor do I want one. |
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If pesticides are used, how much are used per year of each? |
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Pesticides
can only be applied according to the label. Only as much as needed. |
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Does
your company perform habitat modification? |
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Yes.
Removal of debris and old stored items for mouse control. |
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Do you
use any physical or mechanical controls? |
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Mouse
traps, netting for bird exclusion, vapor machine to remove organic
material build-up providing a breeding medium for flies. |
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What
type of fertilizers do you use/sell/recommend? |
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What do
you usually use/sell/recommend for addressing:
Every situation
is different, and I cannot recommend anything unless the situation
is evaluated. |
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How do
you evaluate effectiveness of your pest management |
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Names
and numbers can be supplied per specific requests but this company
is responsible for the University of Pennsyvania, Drexal, Haverford
College, Reading Terminal Market, PECO, etc. |
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