Business Details
25 Years
experience
Eco-Friendly Pest Control Insulation Experts
TAP Pest Control Insulation was founded in 2001 with a mission to combine pest management and energy efficiency through innovative insulation solutions. Our product, developed by industry experts, uses recycled materials treated with borates to provide dual benefits of pest control and thermal efficiency. We empower pest management professionals with year-round revenue opportunities while helping homeowners reduce energy costs and pest infestations. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our use of 90% recycled paper and environmentally responsible practices. Backed by EPA registration, ENERGY STAR certification, and UL classification, we serve residential and commercial markets across the United States.Our team of experienced professionals provides comprehensive training, technical support, and cutting-edge products to ensure customer satisfaction. We maintain partnerships with industry associations to stay at the forefront of innovation and safety standards. Through continuous research and development, we refine our products to meet evolving environmental and performance requirements. Our customer-centric approach ensures transparent communication, reliable service delivery, and long-term value for every client interaction.
Services
Pest Control Insulation
Crawlspace Insulation
Attic Stairway Covers
Insulation Machines
Vapor Barriers
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- EPA-registered pest control insulation with proven effectiveness
- ENERGY STAR certified for superior thermal performance
- UL Classified for safety and quality standards
- Made with 90% recycled paper for environmental responsibility
- Comprehensive training for licensed pest management professionals
Associations and certifications
- EPA
- ENERGY STAR
- UL
What people say
Effective pest control
Energy savings
Eco-friendly
Professional installation
Long-term value
Services
Pest Control Insulation
TAP Pest Control Insulation combines thermal efficiency with pest management using borate-treated cellulose. This EPA-registered product kills insects on contact while maintaining R-49 insulation value. Installed by licensed professionals, it reduces energy costs by 20% while preventing pest infestations in attics and walls.
Crawlspace Insulation
ComfortTherm Crawlspace Insulation provides R-19 to R-30 thermal protection while resisting moisture and pests. The treated cellulose material prevents mold growth and structural damage in below-grade spaces. Professional installation ensures complete coverage and long-term energy savings.
Attic Stairway Covers
Hatchmaster Attic Stairway Covers create airtight seals for attic hatches while maintaining easy access. These insulated covers prevent energy loss through attic openings and include pest-resistant materials. Available in multiple sizes for residential and commercial applications.
Insulation Machines
Krendl Insulation Machines provide professional-grade equipment for installing cellulose insulation. The GV240XT vacuum and 575PCO blowing machines handle large-scale residential and commercial projects. Specialized equipment ensures even distribution and proper density for optimal performance.
Vapor Barriers
Crawlspace Poly Vapor Barriers create moisture-resistant layers for below-grade spaces. The 6-mil polyethylene sheets prevent ground moisture from damaging insulation and structural components. Combined with pest control insulation, they create comprehensive crawlspace protection systems.
People
Bill Turk
Founder (Retired)
Industry visionary who developed TAP Pest Control Insulation in 2001. Pioneered the concept of combining pest control with energy-efficient insulation solutions. Created Tapper the Anteater mascot to promote the product's unique benefits.
Jay Mancin
General Manager
Oversees daily operations and strategic direction of TAP Pest Control Insulation. Brings extensive experience in building materials and pest management industries. Focuses on expanding market reach while maintaining product quality standards.
Chris White
Sales & Business Development Manager
Manages sales strategy and business growth initiatives. Develops partnerships with pest control professionals and insulation contractors. Implements training programs to ensure proper product installation and pest management techniques.
Stephens Brown
Sales & Client Support Manager
Provides technical support and sales assistance to distribution partners. Trains pest management professionals on product benefits and installation methods. Maintains relationships with industry associations to expand market presence.
Annie McCane
Marketing Coordinator
Coordinates marketing campaigns and brand development initiatives. Manages digital presence and promotional materials. Develops educational content about the benefits of pest control insulation for residential and commercial applications.
Questions
Is TAP Pest Control Insulation EPA-registered?
Yes, TAP Pest Control Insulation is EPA-registered (89140-1) as a pesticide while providing insulation benefits.
Does the product contain boric acid?
Yes, it contains specially formulated borates that are lethal to pests but safe for humans and pets.
Can it be installed over existing insulation?
Yes, TAP can be installed directly over existing attic insulation without removal.
How does it reduce energy bills?
The dense cellulose material reduces heat transfer, improving HVAC efficiency and lowering energy costs.
Is it environmentally friendly?
Made with 90% recycled paper and borates, it reduces energy consumption and waste throughout its lifecycle.
Who can install TAP insulation?
Only licensed pest management professionals are authorized to install TAP Pest Control Insulation.
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