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SEATTLE, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As Bertha, the Highway 99 tunnel boring machine is reassembled and readied for its digging duties, area rodent and pest activity continues to climb and threaten local businesses. Capture data from monitored locations in the "pest impact zone" along Seattle's waterfront indicates an 83 percent increase in rodent captures from October 2012 through March 2013 versus the same period a year ago, according to AJ Treleven, national account manager, of...

TACOMA, Wash., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet the needs and demands of a growing market Sprague Pest Solutions has expanded and moved its Portland, Oregon service center. The new service center features a 40-seat training center, 4,500 sq. ft. warehouse, 1,280 cubic ft. heat treatment and fumigation chamber, and a secured lot for onsite fumigation of equipment and trailers up to 53 ft. in length. "The additional space allows us to expand our heating and fumigation service...

SEATTLE, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a state-of-art, bi-level tunnel is an impressive engineering feat to say the least. What are not so impressive are the threats to local business owners' health and property due to the increased foraging activity of rodents and other pests who call the waterfront home. Rodents have been portrayed in movies as furry, inquisitive creatures who take on human like qualities. The reality is that...