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William
J. Powers, Beekeeper |
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William
J. |
Powers |
Phone: |
704-843-5760 |
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5801 Stonebridge
Lane |
Website: |
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Service
Categories: |
structural
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commercial |
school\ |
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landscape
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residential |
golf course |
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other: |
home
and outbuildings |
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I remove
bee colonies and wasps from locations where they are unwanted. I destroy
yellow jacket nests using natural products. |
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What
is your definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? |
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A series
of mechanical and non-toxic steps to deter pests from sensitive locations. |
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Is pest management performed on a specific schedule? |
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Removals are
done in one or two visits. |
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How
are pest problems identified? |
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Property owner/manager
reports the problem. |
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What practices
do you use to prevent and/or control pests? |
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Educate owner/manager
on closing access to problem area. |
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Do you
use biological controls? |
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Do you
use synthetic chemicals? |
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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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Does
your company perform habitat modification? |
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Yes, fill voids
where nests are found. |
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Do you
use any physical or mechanical controls? |
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We use a "beevac"
to remove bees, in some cases. Also use hand tools to open structures
to expose colonies. Screen wire. |
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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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How do
you evaluate effectiveness of your pest management |
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Bees/wasps do
not return to site. |
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Carolina Pest
Control, Terminex. |
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