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Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in South Carolina
The South Carolina Pest Control Association stands as a dedicated force in advancing pest management standards across the state. As a member-funded non-profit organization, we unite trained professionals committed to safeguarding public health, food supplies, and property through expert pest control solutions. Our members bring extensive technical expertise and specialized knowledge to address threats posed by rodents, insects, and other pests. We empower our members through comprehensive programs that foster business growth while maintaining rigorous professional standards. By promoting collaboration and integrity, we strengthen the industry's role in protecting South Carolina's communities. Our organization provides critical resources including legislative advocacy, educational initiatives, and networking opportunities to enhance member success.Through strategic partnerships and community engagement, we work to elevate public awareness about effective pest management practices. Our leadership team and board of directors represent decades of combined experience in pest control operations and management. We maintain strong relationships with academic institutions like Clemson University to ensure science-based approaches to pest management challenges. Our commitment to excellence extends to supporting both residential and commercial property owners through reliable pest control solutions.
Services
Pest Control
Termite Management
Rodent Control
Insect Identification
Public Health Protection
Highlights and features
- We represent trained pest control specialists with extensive technical expertise
- Our members protect public health, food supplies, and property assets
- We provide science-based pest management solutions through academic partnerships
- Our organization offers comprehensive business development resources to members
- We maintain rigorous professional standards for pest control operations
Services
Pest Control
Our pest control services protect residential and commercial properties through science-based solutions. Trained professionals use advanced techniques to identify and eliminate pest threats while ensuring environmental safety. We maintain strict standards for effective pest management across South Carolina.
Termite Management
Specialized termite management protects property investments through comprehensive inspection and treatment programs. Our certified technicians implement preventative measures and targeted interventions to eliminate termite colonies and prevent structural damage.
Rodent Control
Professional rodent control services address infestations through humane removal and exclusion techniques. We implement preventative strategies to protect food supplies and prevent property damage while maintaining public health standards.
Insect Identification
Our comprehensive insect identification service helps property owners recognize potential pest threats. Using industry resources and expert analysis, we provide accurate identification to determine appropriate treatment methods for various insect species.
Public Health Protection
We safeguard public health through pest management programs that prevent disease transmission and contamination. Our initiatives focus on protecting food supplies, water sources, and living environments from pest-related health risks.
People
Mary Elizabeth Dowless
President
President of Fairfax Strand Termite & Pest Control with extensive experience in pest management operations and industry leadership.
Dewey Brunson
Vice President
Vice President and owner of Best Home & Property Management with over 15 years of pest control industry experience.
Caleb Walker
Secretary/Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer representing Walker Pest Management with expertise in pest control operations and financial management.
Dr. Eric Benson
Education Chair
Education Chair from Clemson University providing scientific expertise and academic leadership for pest management education programs.
Kimberly Blaiss
Summit Chair
Summit Chair representing Modern Exterminating, Inc. with extensive experience in pest control industry events and professional development.
Questions
What services does SCPCA provide to property owners?
We provide pest identification resources and connect property owners with trained professionals for effective pest management solutions.
How can pest professionals join SCPCA?
Pest professionals can join by completing the online application and gaining access to business development resources and industry advocacy.
What pest identification resources are available?
We offer access to NPMA's comprehensive pest identifier for common insects, rodents, and other pests affecting South Carolina properties.
What are the benefits of SCPCA membership?
Members receive business development programs, legislative advocacy, educational resources, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
How does SCPCA support pest control education?
We provide educational initiatives through partnerships with academic institutions and offer training resources for pest management professionals.
