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State-of-the-Art
Exterminators |
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Shawn |
Nottingham |
Phone: |
606-546-4949 |
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Service
Categories: |
structural |
commercial |
school |
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landscape
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residential |
golf
course |
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Alternative
pest control and prevention. |
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What
is your definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? |
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Elimination of
pests using alternative & nontoxic methods (ie caulking, exclusion,
sealing, etc) with natural products used if and when threshold limits
are reached, and only with EPA exempt products as a last resort. |
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Is pest management performed on a specific schedule? |
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Inspection and
m onitoring is done monthly. All other work as-needed only. |
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How are
pest problems identified? |
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By close and
ongoing monitoring, using traps, glueboards, identification, duct
tape, and other monitoring tools. |
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What practices
do you use to prevent and/or control pests? |
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Exclusion, sealing,
tape, trapping, landscaping, cement, repellants, vacuuming. |
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Do you
use biological controls? |
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Enzymes and plant
products are used. |
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Do you
use synthetic chemicals? |
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No. Eco-Smart
biological products are available for customers who request them. |
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What
are the top 10 pesticides you use/sell/recommend? |
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If pesticides are used, how much are used per year of each? |
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Less than one
case per calendar year of aerosol enzymes, etc. |
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Does
your company perform habitat modification? |
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De-mulching,
moisture control, pruning, wood removal, etc. |
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Do you
use any physical or mechanical controls? |
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Duct tape for
wall access, tin cat repeat traps (humane) for mice removal, putty,
caulking compound. |
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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: |
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termites |
No termite
work. |
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cockroaches |
Glueboards and
pheromone traps. |
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carpenter
ants |
Vinegar, landscaping. |
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ants (indoor) |
Baby powder. |
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How do
you evaluate effectiveness of your pest management |
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Woodsen Bond
Resort, Bronston KY 42518; Christian Care Communities, Corbin KY 40701. |
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