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Terminix Service Earns QualityPro Designation

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The company has earned the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA) QualityPro designation by taking extraordinary steps to ensure a higher level of business conduct and customer satisfaction.

| March 1, 2013

COLUMBIA, S.C.  – Terminix Service Inc., a pest management company with more than 60 years of service in states across the Southeast, has earned the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA) QualityPro designation. This certification, earned by less than 3% of companies nationwide, is the highest certification offered to organizations in structural pest management industry.

As a QualityPro-approved company, Terminix Service Inc. has joined the list of exclusive pest management companies who took extraordinary steps to ensure a higher level of business conduct and customer satisfaction. From running criminal background checks on all employees to comprehensive testing and training requirements, QualityPro companies are committed to providing consumers with the highest possible services.

QualityPro-approved companies have met or exceeded qualifications built around four key principles: Business Operations, Consumer Relations, Environmental Stewardship and Technician Training. These qualifications include employing only highly trained, credentialed employees; offering clear, easy-to-understand warranties and service agreements; maintaining a drug-free workplace; advertising truthfully and ethically; and maintaining an up-to-date insurance policy. In addition, Terminix Service, Inc. can now qualify for additional certifications including, QualityPro Schools, QualityPro Food Protection and GreenPro.

“Terminix Service Inc. is one of the elite companies in the country to successfully complete the QualityPro approval process, which demonstrates their commitment to provide consumers with quality, professional pest management services,” said Andrew Architect, Executive Director of QualityPro.

“We are excited to be amongst the best in the business. Through QualityPro we can continue to instill the confidence and display the expertise that our customers have come to expect from a leading pest management firm” said Scott Fortson, president of Terminix Service, Inc.

For more information about QualityPro, visit www.npmaqualitypro.org.

 

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