Here’s the story of the beginning of Michael Patton’s career in pest control and the founding of Patton Termite & Pest Control. About Michael Patton Michael Patton, A.C.E. (Associate Certified Entomologist) was born in Quantico, VA. He was born at the naval hospital as the son of a U.S. Marine. His family moved to Southeast Oklahoma where he attended elementary … Read More
Residential Pest Control in Wichita, Kansas
Regularly scheduled residential pest control treatments are crucial if you want to keep your home pest-free throughout the year. In Wichita, certain pest issues can develop during each season. Here at Patton Termite & Pest Control, we focus on different elements of service in each season to help keep your home free from bugs and critters. We provide curative measures … Read More
Kansas Proud- Giving Back to Our Local Communities
Tragedy Hits Kansas We experienced some severe storms here in Wichita, Kansas on Tuesday, June 26th. However, this was nothing compared to the severity that the city of Eureka, Kansas faced. An F3 tornado directly hit the city of Eureka, Kansas on Tuesday, June 26th. Many homes were damaged, if not destroyed. The cleanup effort jump started very quickly as many different businesses … Read More
Technician Spotlight- Chris Nichols
We have composed a short list of questions for our technicians to answer regarding their experiences in the pest control industry. We will be posting a different “Technician Spotlight” for each technician. Our technicians are all responsible for different routes of residential and commercial pest control within Wichita and the surrounding areas. Their experiences and expertise in the field helps … Read More
Termite Treatment Kills the Colony
Colony Elimination with Sentricon Termite treatment is best managed by a professional. It is not something that can be solved with over the counter products or sprays. Our treatment can only be provided by a licensed and certified technician. The termite treatment that we use is called the Sentricon Always Active Colony Elimination System®. Each termite bait station is equipped with enough … Read More
How Do I Get Rid of Ants?
In the Wichita area during the early Spring, small, blackish-brown ants can show up on the kitchen counter or in the bathroom in small random numbers. If they locate something sweet, these little invaders can set up a trail of ants leading from the food source to some mysterious nesting site inside walls or window casings. Even if you spray … Read More
Technician Spotlight- Kyle Johnson
We have composed a short list of questions for our technicians to answer regarding their experiences in the pest control industry. We will be posting a different “Technician Spotlight” for each technician. They are all responsible for different routes of residential and commercial pest control within Wichita and the surrounding areas. Their experiences and expertise in the field helps them … Read More
Take Off with ICT Flight!
Wichita’s premier show choir, ICT Flight, will begin its fourth season this year, highlighting the musical talents of more than 40 students from 15 area high schools. The group has had an outstanding first three seasons, even earning a national title of “Most Promising New Group.” ICT Flight, directed and choreographed by Kristina Sims, gives area high school students the … Read More
How Can I Prevent a Rodent Infestation?
September is the time to start rodent prevention because, “It’s summer time and the livin’ is easy…” Already, it’s September in Wichita and mice are beginning to creep into homes in search of winter quarters. Throughout the warm summer days, their lives have been easy with plenty of seeds and insects to munch on. Yet, somewhere in the back of … Read More
Help! I Have Ants in my Kitchen!
If you have ants in your kitchen, it can be pretty disconcerting. Ants carry germs and can create an uncomfortable atmosphere in your home, especially if they are in the kitchen. The important thing to understand is that you can’t get rid of ants on your own. You need professional help. Adopting better cleaning techniques and generally putting food away … Read More