Anaheim, Calif.-based Preventive Pest Control has announced the opening of a new location in Centennial, Colo., serving the metropolitan Denver market. “We are excited about opening this new location in one of America’s 10 Fastest Growing Cities,” says Branch Manager Nathan Frushour, citing a 2014 CNN Money poll. “We are grateful to our neighbors and […]
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