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Certus expands Washington presence

Orlando, Fla.-based Certus Pest has purchased Kent, Wash.-based Able Pest Control, expanding its presence throughout the evergreen state.

COO to retire from Sprague

After 41 years with the company, Jeff Miller, COO of Tacoma, Wash.-based Sprague Pest Solutions, has announced his retirement.

Senske Services purchases Sun Pest Management

Clarkston, Wash.-based Sun Pest Management was acquired by Kennewick, Wash.-based Senske Services. Terms were not disclosed.

Deanna Kjorlien, President, Green Dog Pest Service, Gig Harbor, Wash., and one of her four-legged employees. PHOTO: DEANNA KJORLIEN

Adding a K9 budget line

Deanna Kjorlien, ACE, notes that pest management firms can benefit by adding K9 bed bug inspection to their service offerings.

PHOTO: WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

WSDA locates, eradicates first Asian giant hornet nest in U.S.

Entomologists at the Washington State Department of Agriculture have located and eradicated an Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) nest.

WSDA traps male Asian giant hornet

It is considered to be the first male Asian giant hornet — dubbed the "murder hornet" in popular culture —...

Certus acquires Whitworth Pest Solutions

Guilford, Conn.-based Certus Pest has purchased Puyallup, Wash.-based Whitworth Pest Solutions. This acquisition continues Certus’ expansion throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Washington records first Asian giant hornet of 2020

The Washington State Department of Agriculture confirmed an Asian giant hornet carcass, which was reported on a roadway near Custer,...

Certus expands to Arizona via acquisition

Certus Pest Control has expanded into the Grand Canyon State with its acquisition of Responsible Pest & Scorpion Control, Chandler,...

Giant hornets: See something, say something

In December, the first Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) was sighted in the state of Washington. But researchers knew it...

Certus purchases Dominion Pest Control

Certus purchased Seattle, Wash.-based Dominion Pest Control. Completed April 7, this acquisition continues Certus’ expansion in the Pacific Northwest.

Sprague Pest offers commercial disinfection services

Sprague Pest Solutions is now offering disinfection services to its commercial clients in the western U.S. to help combat the...

Certus selects COO

Certus has named Amy Wilson as chief operating officer. Previously, Wilson worked at a route-based rental equipment company for 15...

Certus purchases Pioneer Pest Management

Certus has purchased Portland, Ore.-based Pioneer Pest Management. Completed Jan. 31, this acquisition continues Certus' expansion in the Pacific Northwest.

Senske Services donates annual Christmas tree lights

This is the third year that Senske Services has donated the lighting for the annual Spokane Tree Lighting Celebration in...