Products We Use

  • Termidor HE, Termidor SC, Termidor Foam
    • Active Ingredient: Fipronil
    • Target Pest: Primarily termites, also effective against various ant species.
    • Effectiveness: Highly effective against termites and ants; used as soil treatments or spot treatments.
  • Taurus SC
    • Active Ingredient: Fipronil
    • Target Pest: Termites, ants, and other soil-dwelling pests.
    • Effectiveness: Broad-spectrum, effective against termites, ants, beetles, and certain social insects.
  • BASF Trelona Bait Stations
    • Active Ingredient: novaluron.
    • Target Pest: Specifically designed for termite control.
    • Effectiveness: Effective as a baiting system against termites when placed strategically.
  • Alpine WSG
    • Active Ingredient: Dinotefuran
    • Target Pest: Bed bugs, ants, cockroaches, and other indoor and outdoor pests.
    • Effectiveness: Quick-acting and broad-spectrum against various pests.
  • Onslaught Insecticide
    • Active Ingredient: Esfenvalerate
    • Target Pest: Wide range of insects including cockroaches, ants, spiders, and more.
    • Effectiveness: Broad-spectrum, effective against various indoor and outdoor pests.
  • Demand CS Insecticide
    • Active Ingredient: Lambda-cyhalothrin
    • Target Pest: Broad spectrum, includes ants, cockroaches, and other indoor and outdoor pests.
    • Effectiveness: Effective against a wide range of pests.

Commonly Asked Questions

What are the primary pests targeted by Termidor products?

Termidor products, including Termidor HE, Termidor SC, and Termidor Foam, are primarily formulated to combat termites. They are also effective against various ant species. These products are designed to be used as soil treatments or spot treatments, providing a highly effective solution for termite and ant infestations.

Is Taurus SC effective against pests other than termites?

Yes, Taurus SC is a broad-spectrum insecticide that is not only effective against termites but also against ants, beetles, and certain social insects that dwell in the soil. Its active ingredient, Fipronil, targets a wide range of soil-dwelling pests, making it a versatile option for pest control.

How does the BASF Trelona Bait Station system work for termite control?

The BASF Trelona Bait Stations utilize novaluron as their active ingredient and are specifically designed for termite control. These bait stations are strategically placed around a property to attract termites. Once termites feed on the bait, they carry the active ingredient back to their colony, effectively disrupting the molting process and eliminating the colony over time.

Can Alpine WSG be used for outdoor pest control?

Alpine WSG, with its active ingredient Dinotefuran, is a versatile insecticide that is effective for both indoor and outdoor pest control. It is quick-acting and has a broad-spectrum effect against various pests, including bed bugs, ants, and cockroaches. Its formulation allows it to be used in different settings to control pest populations effectively.

What types of insects is Onslaught Insecticide effective against?

Onslaught Insecticide, containing the active ingredient Esfenvalerate, is a broad-spectrum insecticide that is effective against a wide range of insects. It can be used to control pests such as cockroaches, ants, spiders, and many more. Its formulation is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a comprehensive solution for pest management.

  • Bifen IT, Bifen L/P Insecticide Granules
    • Active Ingredient: Bifenthrin
    • Target Pest: Broad-spectrum, includes termites, ants, mosquitoes, and more.
    • Effectiveness: Effective against various indoor and outdoor pests.
  • Syngenta Advion Ant Bait Stations
    • Active Ingredient: Indoxacarb
    • Target Pest: Ants (various species).
    • Effectiveness: Specifically designed for ant control, targeting different ant species.
  • Niban Granular Insecticide Bait
    • Active Ingredient: No specific active ingredient listed.
    • Target Pest: Typically used for ant control.
    • Effectiveness: Used as a bait for certain pests, mainly for ants.
  • Vendetta Plus Roach Gel Bait, Maxforce FC Roach Bait
    • Active Ingredient: Abamectin (Vendetta Plus); Fipronil (Maxforce FC)
    • Target Pest: Cockroaches.
    • Effectiveness: Both are highly effective against various cockroach species.
  • Contrac Rat and Mice Bait Blocks
    • Active Ingredient: Bromadiolone
    • Target Pest: Rats and mice.
    • Effectiveness: Highly effective in controlling rodent populations.
  • Delta Dust Insecticide
    • Active Ingredient: Deltamethrin
    • Target Pest: Broad-spectrum, used for various pests including ants, cockroaches, bed bugs, and more.
    • Effectiveness: Effective in hard-to-reach areas and voids against a wide range of pests.
  • Top Choice Granular
    • Active Ingredient: Fipronil
    • Target Pest: Primarily used for controlling fire ants.
    • Effectiveness: Highly effective against fire ants.

Products By Pest

Each product may have varying degrees of effectiveness against these pests and may have additional uses beyond what's listed here. Always refer to the product labels and guidelines for specific applications and targeted pests to ensure optimal usage and effectiveness.

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Areas We Serve
  • Burlington
  • Calvander
  • Carrboro
  • Chapel Hill
  • Durham
  • Efland
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