Proper mixing is just as important to a successful mosquito treatment as proper application.
Tommy Powell
Tommy Powell is a technical field specialist for MGK.
Understand the biology of German cockroaches to achieve effective control
When trying to control a population of German cockroaches, it is important to recognize that most of the population is...
Proper identification is the key to successful treatment when combating bed bugs vs. bat bugs
Treating in the wrong place often is the reason for failure when dealing with bat bugs instead of bed bugs
Assessment-based pest management to treat bed bugs
Tommy Powell, of MGK, shares how assessment-based pest management can be used to treat bed bugs.
Where not to treat mosquitoes
Tommy Powell, of MGK, gives tips on where not to treat mosquitoes and what to avoid.
Easing customer anxieties about bed bugs
Tommy Powell, of MGK, explains how to set expectations for customers when treating bed bugs to ease their anxiety on...
2 vacuuming tricks for cockroaches
Tommy Powell, Technical Field Specialist with MGK, shares two vacuuming hacks for better cockroach control and reducing customer callbacks.
Achieve bed bug control with customer cooperation
Make sure to set clear expectations, and explain why a customer’s assistance and coopoeration will help achieve bed bug control.
Tips for using a backpack mist blower
The backpack mist blower has become a popular application method for mosquito control services. Here's some safety tips to keep...
Understand wasp life cycles to educate customer
Be conscious of the season or time of year when a customer notifies you they have a wasp in their...
3 tricks to make visual deterrents more effective for bird control
Many customers attempt to solve bird problems themselves by purchasing a visual deterrent, such as a plastic owl. But visual...
Tips for managing stinging insects
Communication with your customer is the first step for identifying and managing stinging insects such as bees and wasps. Your...
Key pretreatment steps for IPM mosquito program
The pretreatment step is an important part of an integrated pest management (IPM) program for mosquito control — yet it’s...