Myers Pest & Termite Services Becomes a USGBC Member

BEDFORD, Texas - Myers Pest & Termite Services has become a member in the National United States Green Building Council (USGBC) which, for pest control companies, encourages and promotes safe alternatives to chemical pesticides application while preventing economic and health damage caused by pests.

President and founder Danny Myers announced that Myers Pest & Termite Services is a pest management member of the USGBC. Along with its membership in the USGBC, Myers also introduces the “Myers Green” program.

Myers is committed to managing all pests with the least threat to humans, non-target organisms and the environment. The “Myers Green” program emphasizes non-chemical control techniques like sanitation and structural maintenance to help prevent pest infestations before they start. When more action is needed, Myers offers a full line of environmentally friendly treatments and materials that uphold the highest environmental standards, the company says. The Myers management team has taken great care in selecting the very best and most effective green products in today’s marketplace while training its commercial pest specialists in the latest technology for proper product application.

The Myers team is also committed to furthering our obligations of being Environmental Stewards throughout all their locations in Dallas, Fort Worth and surrounding areas. In addition to the actual pest control aspect, Myers has also taken other environmentally friendly steps. • Better Fleet Maintenance - allows our service vehicles to perform at the most efficient levels therefore using less fossil fuel.

• Use of Routing Software Program – provides daily driving routes for all service vehicles which reduces our time on city roads and highways which lowers our overall carbon footprint and emissions.

• Going Paperless Whenever Possible – Our state-of-the-art, telecommunications network system gives us the capability to cut down on endless wastes of unnecessary paperwork therefore helping to preserve our nation’s forests.

• Energy Efficient Lighting – using CFL bulbs where ever and when ever possible.

• Using ‘single stream recycling’ – reduces sorting time, collection costs and allows more paper grades to be included for recycling.

“Myers is proud to provide our customers with the very best environmental green/organic programs for pest and termite control available in the market today,” said Danny Myers.