Mosquito control in residential properties
Dr. Chuck Silcox, of AMGUARD, shares tops on mosquito control for residential properties.
May 2022
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5 ways to make your company attractive to buyers
Dan Gordon, CPA, shared 5 characteristics that make your company attractive to buyers.
Biting Insects: Beyond Mosquitoes
Anna Berry, ACE, of B&G Equipment, gives severals tips on how to identify biting pests in order to treat and...
Tips for dealing with mosquitoes
Brian Mount, BCE, of FMC, shares tips to deal with mosquitoes.
Parting isn’t always sweet sorrow
Pete Schopen, owner of Schopen Pest Solutions, shares his Top 10 list of people whose employment with Schopen Pest Solutions...
Find potential sites for mosquitoes to lay eggs
Greg Pettis, of Nature-Cide, says to ask yourself, “If I were a mosquito, where would I be able to lay...
Prevent mosquitoes with close inspections
Harry Bryan, of Nisus Corp., says to look for areas of standing water or areas such as playground equipment, which...
Study: Repellents work better on male bed bugs
Researchers studied how five repellent types affected bed bug repellency when the bugs were looking for shelter vs. looking for...
5 questions with Christopher and Forrest Baldwin
Pest Management Professional magazine catches up with Christopher Baldwin, ACE, and Forrest Baldwin, ACE, owners of Sacramento, Calif.-based company, Armada...
Maximize effectiveness of treatments
Scott Tolbert, of Ensystex, shares how to maximize effectiveness of treatments for mosquitoes.
Measuring lines of business has merit
The more services they use from you, the more your customers like you and the harder it is for them...
Asking direct questions to best treat mosquitoes
Dr. Stan Cope, of Catchmaster, shares that asking customers concise and direct questions regarding their mosquito problems can save you...
Carpenter ant shares ID, control tips
Greg Baumann, VP, Global Technical and Regulatory Services for Nisus Corp., has a chat with a carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus).
Preventing mosquitoes from coming inside
Mel Whitson, of Zoëcon, gives tips on how to advise customers on preventing mosquitoes from coming indoors.
Gauge your mosquito knowledge
Test your mosquito knowledge with this month's tech test from Pest Management Professional magazine.
Eliminate mosquito breeding sites
David Newfang, ACE, of Rockwell Labs, shares tips on how to eliminate mosquito breeding sites when treating for mosquitoes.
Observations on the general economy
Jerry Schappert, owner of The Bug Doctor, discusses the current economy and how business owners can plan for the future.
Why you need an ambassador
At this year's PMP Growth Summit, customer and employee retention were hot topics during roundtables among partners and attendees.
Finding the best product placement for mosquito control
J.B. Howell, of MGK, shares the best way to place products for mosquito control when treating during daylight hours.
The “Five W’s” of mosquito control programs
Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, of Syngenta, shares that a great way to educate customers is by coaching them on the...
Focus on 5 facts when educating consumers on pesticides
Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) continues to invest in national and state-focused opinion research to gauge perceptions about...
Pesticide preemption bill introduced in Congress
A proposed bill would, if passed, make pesticide preemption the law in all 50 states.
Incorporate both larvicides and adulticides in mosquito control
Heather Patterson, of Control Solutions Inc., explains how it's important to incorporate both larvicides and adulticides to control multiple stages...
Think tank
Pest Management Professionals and industry suppliers discuss obstacles and solutions at the 2022 PMP Growth Summit.
ServSuite University 2022 Global Connect 2.0
ServicePro, a ServiceTitan company, held its second-ever virtual user conference called ServSuite University 2022 Global Connect 2.0. from March 22-24.
Strategies to account for inflation
Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members share tips on strategies to account for inflation.
Reader poll: What strategies are you using to account for inflation?
Please take a minute to answer our latest one-question reader poll: What strategies are you using to account for inflation?