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Carolina Pest Management
Kristin Dodd, Operations Manager
1410 Concord Ave
Monroe NC 28111
704-283-1527
[email protected]
http://www.carolinapest.com/
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
A full service pest management company offering services in termite control, pest control & bird control. We offer baiting programs for termite, household pest & rodent control. Chemical free methods are available for some pest problems. Our service area includes Union, Mecklenburg and the surrounding counties in North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.
Services/Products Categories
- Residential
- School
- Commercial
- Structural
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
A method of pest management that uses physical and preventative methods, as well as inspection to prevent pest problems before or in addition to chemical methods. A five step process including: inspection, identification, planning, exclusion and treatment (if needed).
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Pheromone traps are placed in problem areas & identified.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
Barrier/exclusion methods, monitors, baiting programs & liquid treatment.
Biological Controls Used?
Did Not Respond (DNR)
Borates Used?
As a fungicide and in some (boric acid) baits.
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
Synthetic pyrethroids, Premise (imidacloprid), Termidor (fipronil), Cy-Kick (cyfluthrin), Talstar (bifenthrin), Recruit II (hexaflumuron), Pre-Empt (imidacloprid), Avert (avermectin), Amdro (hydramethylnon), Vengence rodenticide, (diflubenzuron), Fast Trac (bromethalin), Maxforce Grannular Bait (fipronil), Drax (boric acid), Sentricon (hexaflumuron), Pre-Cor (methoprene), Advance (abamectin), Ascend (abamectin) and P.I. (pyrethrum), Pre-Cor (methoprene), Advance (abamectin), Ascend (abamectin) and P.I. (pyrethrum)
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
SPremise (imidacloprid) - Termidor (fipronil) - Cy-Kick (cyfluthrin) - Talstar (bifenthrin) - Recruit II (hexaflumuron) - Pre-Empt (imidacloprid) - Avert (avermectin) - Amdro (hydramethylnon) - Vengence Rodenticide (diflubenzuron) - Fast Trac (bromethalin) - Maxforce Grannular Bait (fipronil) - Drax (boric acid) - P.I. (pyrethrum)
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
Yes. Pesticides are generally applied to the outside of a structure with minimal treatment on the inside unless needed. Perimeter treatments are done with approimately five to ten gallons of .0190 solution.
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Sealing cracks, crevices or entry points into the structure. Traps can be used for insects and rodents.
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
DNR
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
All services are guaranteed. Accounts are monitored by supervisors. Customers are sent evaluations to return to rate their service effectiveness. Monitors are left at accounts to detect any pest activity.
References
Duke Energy Corporation, 704-382-7143; Union County Public Schools, 704-283-1591.