Stan Ketchum is the founder and owner of Ketchum Pest Control, which provides services to the northwest corner of Indiana. He has trained in pest control at the Office of Indiana State Chemist at Purdue University. Many people ask whether “Ketchum” is his real name, since it fits his profession all too well. It is. In this series of articles, Ketchum discusses everything from environmentally friendly pest control techniques to why you should get a monthly pest control plan.
Why to Choose Ketchum Pest Control
Our company is based on the belief that our customers’ needs are of the utmost importance.
Why Should I Get a Monthly Pest Control Plan?
For a low monthly fee, this company will protect your home from all invasive pests.
What Is Non-Toxic Pest Control?
Are you looking to keep your family safe from pests and toxins?
How to Protect Your New Home Against Pests
A lot of people call me when they are first moving into a new home.
Why Loud Noises Won’t Get Rid Of Rodents
Animals tend to get used to intense light and noise. Once they realize that it won’t do anything to hurt them, they’re not scared anymore.
Indiana Pest Control Laws
If you are a licensed, paid pest control provider in Indiana, there are regulations you must adhere to.
Trapping Animals In Indiana
Indiana state law says that when you trap an animal, you can release it on somebody’s property as long as you get permission.
What Can I Do About My Deer Problem?
Deer are one of the few types of animals that we, as pest control service providers, aren’t allowed to mess with.
How to Get Rid of Fleas In Your House
Fleas are a well-known nuisance. But did you know that besides being pesky, they can also spread disease and cause tapeworms?
How to Kill Underground Termites
To kill underground termites, you can make a chemical barrier or set up bait stations.
Signs You May Have Termites
To detect whether you have termites, you can look for soft wood and mud tubes.
What Should I Do If Ants Are In My House?
All ants live in colonies that consist of an egg-laying female (the queen), short-lived males, and workers (sterile females).
How to Get Rid Of Bats
Bats urinate and defecate anywhere they roost, causing staining and odor problems that are difficult to remove.
How Squirrels Can Damage Your House
Of all the animals you can have in your attic, squirrels are the most destructive.
