Stuart Aust – Pest Management Professional

Learn the ins and outs of lift safety before taking on a big job like this, installing bird repellent dishes on the roof tiles of a pier structure. PHOTO: BIRD BARRIER

Build your bird business

Whether you focus on subcontracting or taking it in-house, experts agree: Do your homework first when it comes to bird...

The Aust Group facilitates New Jersey deal

Excel Termite & Pest Control, headquartered in River Edge, N.J., purchased Twin Boro Termite & Pest Control. The transaction closed...

COTN founders Chris and Debbie Clark (middle) and the Aust family (middle, right) with COTN students. PHOTO: THE AUST GROUP

Aust Group partners with non-profit in Sierra Leone

The Aust Group is partnering with the Seattle, Wash.-based, Christian non-profit organization Children of the Nations (COTN).

3 factors to consider before selling your company

Currently, merger and acquisition activity in the pest control industry continues to surge. How long this will last is unknown....

Aust Group opens office location

The Aust Group, a newly-launched mergers & acquisition consulting firm, opened an office in New Jersey.

Anticimex buys Bug Doctor, enters US market

Bug Doctor, the Paramus, New Jersey-based pest management company founded by President and CEO Stuart Aust, has been acquired by...

Pigeons aren’t ‘just rats with wings’

When you’re 5 years old, every adult is an authority on every topic, and the nuances of communication often go...

seagull (PHOTO: ISTOCK.COM/BRIANLASENBY)

Seagulls: Feathered health hazards

Learn more about the health hazards caused by seagulls and how to use caution and protect yourself from these carriers...

Feathered Foes: Canada Goose Control Options

Canada goose (Branta canadensis) control methodologies range from installing cardboard/wooden silhouettes of fake coyotes to applying for a federal depredation...

The Scary-Looking Turkey Vulture is Coming to a Town Near You

If you haven’t seen a turkey vulture yet, brace yourself. They’re on their way to your town. They’ve been spotted...

Bird Control: Woodpeckers

Consider the biology, behavior and management of this protected species. Years ago, when my wife and I first moved into...

Mediterranean paper wasps often congregate around food factories and shops.

Sting Operation: Tips for controlling stinging pests

Twelve tips to control, exclude and cash in on stinging insect pests for clients. Most national pest management companies provide...

2013 Termite Management Supplement: Have you abandoned your first love?

Remember when your staff counted the days and braced themselves before the termite season hit? Remember when the phone rang...