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Interpest
Mike McGuinness, Principle/Technical Director
4475 Ansley Lane
Cumming GA 30040
678-985-8800
[email protected]
http://www.interpestinc.com
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
Interpest provides food safety based pest management services that utilize non-pesticide techniques to determine pest sources and to remove them. Interpest modifies our client's premises to reduce harborage sites conducive to pests. These services are offered to commercial and industrial clients only.
Services/Products Categories
- Commercial
- Structural
- restaurants, food plants, food distribution, hotels, healthcare and pharmaceutical
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Integrating non-chemical techniques with chemical applications in a sequence to eliminate reliance on pesticides to deal with pests.
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Properties are monitored with adhesive traps and lures. Monitoring persists after eliminating infestations to prevent new issues.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
Structural and environmental modifications followed by monitoring, vacuuming and sanitation corrections.
Biological Controls Used?
No, none available.
Borates Used?
Yes, for voids and enclosed harborages.
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
Yes, exterior only, spot or crack and crevice and only if a pest is present and all other alternatives failed. Termidor (fipronil).
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
EcoExempt IC (rosemary oil), Borid (borates), EcoPco Dust (eugenol, 2-phenethyl propionate), Final Blox (Brodifacoum), Termidor (fipronil).
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
They are applied as a last resortm and mostly on exteriors only within a crack or crevice.
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Mechanical rodent devicee, adhesive insect traps, vacuums.
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
N/A
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
Monthly graphs trending activity in all monitoring devices, quarterly reviews.
References
Nantuckets Restaurant, Alpharetta GA, Sonstegard Foods of Georgia.