Pest control businesses provide an important service in removing or
eliminating potentially harmful insects, rodent and reptiles from
commercial and residential properties. To start a pest control business,
you must apply for a pest control license and pass an exam to
demonstrate your ability to use chemicals and other means to exterminate
vermin properly. Depending on the area in which you live, some vermin
are more common then others. Market your services based on community
needs.
Step 1
Determine the types of pest control services to offer clients. General pest control services include preventative yearly maintenance of bugs and rodents using chemicals and traps, and termite inspection. Specific services may include the elimination of roaches, bees, ants, spiders, mice, rats and snakes. Try to offer a variety of services based on the needs of your community to provide pest control services to as many clients as possible.Step 2
Apply for a business license to operate a pest control business through the county clerk's office or small business administration office in your area. Apply for a pest control license by contacting the department of agriculture or state pesticide regulation office. If forming a limited liability company, corporation or partnership, register the business with the secretary of state's office. Apply for an Employer Identification Number to use on all business and tax forms through the Internal Revenue Service. Apply for a sales tax license through your state's department of revenue office to accept and report sales tax earnings from clients.Step 3
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Step 4
Lease commercial retail space or create a home office. Contact a commercial real estate agent to help you find an appropriate retail location. Contact local the zoning and housing office to determine if you can store pest control chemicals in residential areas before starting a pest control business from your home. Purchase company vehicles to transport employees and equipment. Purchase pest control equipment, such as chemicals, chemical sprayers, traps, and small cages if removing and relocating small animals or reptiles.Step 5
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Things Needed
- Pest control license
- Chemical materials training
Tip
- Continue your education to learn more about the latest chemicals and other ways to eliminate pests in commercial and residential areas. Research vocational and trade schools, and online educational institutions to find suitable courses.
Warning
- Do not use banned chemicals or chemicals that may be harmful to clients when eliminating pests.
Taking effective pest control services is quite important to keep you and your family in a healthy environment.
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