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The handy man can: coming from a background in home repair, Watch All's Steve Certa has shown the pest management industry the meaning of IPM.(Newsmaker: INDUSTRY LEADERS MAKING HEADLINES)
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August 1, 2006
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In the early 1980s, when Watch All Pest Management of Weymouth, Mass., was still a new company, still developing a name for itself, president and co-owner Steve Certa got a call from a restaurant owner pulling out his hair from a major skunk problem.
The problem that spraying and setting traps couldn't solve was that the restaurant was constructed in the 1800s in a historic town near Boston, built on top of a bunch of rocks that allowed wildlife to crawl beneath the building.
"We made the integrated pest management (IPM) suggestion--and figured the guy would throw us out of the building--of lifting the building up and putting in a whole new foundation beneath it to ...
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