professional services

• Entomological Inspections and Evaluations – Inspections of infested products and/or locations to determine the insect involved and the origin, extent, and age of the infestation.
  
• Pest Identification/Diagnosis – Entomology Associates can provide insect specimen identification for samples taken from infested products, commodities or premises.
• Structural and Commodity Inspections – Structural inspections are performed to determine the origin and extent of infestation caused by wood destroying termites and beetles. Commodities inspected include grain, processed food products, lumber and textiles.
• Pest Management Program Specifications – Entomology Associates can design site specific pest control specifications for any type of facility. These can be used to inform pest control vendors of contract requirements and are used in Requests for Proposal documents.
• Pest Management Program Audits – These audits evaluate the performance of pest control contractors or in-house pest control programs. They  cover all aspects of the program and include performance deficiencies and recommendations for improvement.
• Litigation/Expert Witness – Jeff Tucker has served as an expert witness in the areas of urban entomology, stored food product infestations and fumigation, insect and rodent control, wood destroying insect infestation and control, spider and bed bug infestations, vector control and pesticide use.
• Training – Entomology Associates has provided training in all aspects of structural pest control to pest control companies, pesticide manufactures, government agencies, pest management associations, schools and food manufactures.