I thought it would be good to catch up with last year’s start-ups and see how they are doing. Are they growing? Are they making money?
Start-Up Stories
Habitat Pest Solutions owner makes dad proud
Joseph Nguyen comes from a long line of people who have overcome all the odds to succeed.
Pest Patrol owner is raring to grow
Check out how Gabe Seymour, owner of Pest Patrol in Portland, Ore., plans to grow his company in 2024.
Finally Pest Control readies for recurring revenue
Marcus Richardson is a former chemist turned pest pro and is latest “Start-Up Stories” participant. Learn more about his company,...
Bugsy’s is fueled by love, lightning-fast growth
Pete Schopen's first “Start-Up Story” for 2024 is also a love story between the dynamic duo of Zach Bernstein and...
Meet the 2024 Start-Up series participants
Pete Schopen introduces the 2024 Start-Up series participants, including Finally Pest Control, Bugsy’s Pest Solutions, Pest Patrol, and Habitat Pest...
‘First Five’ share lessons learned
Pete Schopen wraps up 2023 with a look back at the 2023 Start-up Companies: 1-Stop Pest Control, Evans Termite and...
Steady improvement is Lugo’s key to success
Pete Schopen shares how Resolve Pest Management's Carlos Lugo closes in on his 2023 business goals.
Expanding the team gives Tailor Made room to grow
Pete Schopen shares how Christian Allan, owner of Tailor Made Pest Control, is growing his team.
Evans’ new training program leads to growth
Pete Schopen checks in with the owners of Locust Grove, Ga.-based Evans Pest & Termite Control.
Sasquatch stands out
Pete Schopen checks in Tyson and Kristofer Elling of Sasquatch Pest Control.
PMP resolves to continue to improve
Learn more about Resolve Pest Management's owner Carlos Lugo, who started his business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
PMP finds the industry is ‘tailor-made’ to his interests, skills
For this month’s “Start-Up Stories,” Pete Schopen takes a closer look at Christian Allan and his company, Tailor Made Pest...
Winning team has competitive spirit, passion for pest control
In this month’s edition of “Start-up Stories,”take a visit with second-generation pest management professional Nicole Gorman, owner of Evans Pest...
Brothers rely on their strengths to succeed
Tyson and Kris Elling share how they got Sasquatch Pest Control started and how they are relying on their strengths...
Taking steps to reach new goals
Pete Schopen shared how owners of 1 Step Pest Control can work to reach their 2023 goals for their company.