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Get Set, Inc.
Steve Tvedten, President
2530 Hayes Street
Marne MI 49435-9751
1-800-221-6188
[email protected]
http://www.getipm.com
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
We have safely and effectively removed all pest problems, inside and outside, in over 350 schools (including head lice and termites) without ever using any volatile pesticide poisons. See our website!
Services/Products Categories
- School
- Commercial
- Landscape
- Structural
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
To use the safest methodology possible to control pest problems without harming people, pets or the environment.
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Via monthly check-ups, along with a staff that is trained to look for, and correct, all conditions conducive to infestation.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
See my book on IPM entitled "The Best Control" and/or website.
Biological Controls Used?
Occassionally we use ladybugs and we use enzymes.
Borates Used?
Yes, for treatment of termites - use borates only as a last resort.
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
We do not use or recommend "registered" pesticide poisons.
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
Did Not Respond (DNR)
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
DNR
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Vacuums, fly swatters, traps, lights, fans, (see habitat modification).
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
Organic/Composted Chicken manure - Get Set Grow.
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
We have eliminated all pest problems (even resistant species) in over 350 schools without using any volatile poison.
References
Check out our website (www.getipm.com) or call Robert McClintock, Northmont schools, 937-836-2604.