Is Chemical Control Co. locally owned?

Yes, Chemical Control Co. Inc. is 100% locally owned and operated by the President of the company, Tony Dean.

The danger of any pesticide is all about exposure. The homeowner is not trained in the application methods we utilize that virtually eliminate any exposure to people and pets. If you eliminate exposure, then you eliminate risk.

I think I have a animal/insect problem.

We provide advice and guidance for the treatment of infestations. You can fill out a FREE Quote form or to talk to a Chemical Control representative by calling (231) 946-5771 or calling toll free 1-800-684-5100.

How do the Chemical Control exterminators treat rats and mice?

By laying poisoned bait in appropriate places where the rodents will find it.

How do the Chemical Control exterminators treat insect infestation?

By spraying with residual chemical spray or powder.

What do I need to do before a flea or cockroach treatment?

In the case of fleas, treat your cat or dog with an appropriate proprietary insecticide or consult a vet. In all cases, remove food and any animals from the room to be treated, and cover fish tanks. Arrange to go out for at least 2 hours after treatment in order to allow the chemicals to settle.

How do the rodenticides you use work?

The baits contain anti-coagulants which prevent the animal’s blood from clotting. They therefore bleed internally but don’t suffer any pain or show any signs of distress.

What if my children or pets find the bait?

We only set our bait out in lock boxes. These boxes allow the desired pest to access the bait, but are inaccessible to humans or pets. There is no worry of your child or pet accidentally consuming the bait.

When should I have a wasps nest destroyed?

Wasps pollinate and help control garden insect pests. They build a new nest each year, never re inhabit the nest the following year and die out in the autumn. Unless the nest is located in a sensitive place such as near an open window or door, it should be left alone if at all possible.

What will a Chemical Control exterminators do for me?

The Chemical Control exterminators will treat the infestation and provide any advice necessary to prevent further problems.

Are the materials you use safe?

All pesticides are inherently poisonous and our state certified technicians are trained to handle them with respect to human safety and the environment. Chemical Control Co. believes strongly in choosing the safest approach to solving each pest occurrence, and of course, all materials we use are registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Do I have to sign a long term contract?

No, absolutely not! Some of our service agreements do ask for a one year commitment; however, none of our contracts are binding. If you decide that you no longer want our service, there is absolutely no penalty for cancellation.

Do the pesticides you use cause cancer?

No. None of the pesticides we use have any carcinogenic effects as established through pre-registration laboratory testing required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Does the treatment have an odor?

No. All our applications are odorless or have low-odor alternatives. Ask your Chemical Control exterminator if you have concerns about what you should expect for specific treatments.

How long does the treatment last?

Treatment effectiveness varies by type of pest, likelihood of re-infestation and product longevity. Ask your Chemical Control exterminator about your particular circumstance and they can give you a realistic estimate.