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Hate to finish the job manually after the varmints are gone? The 14HP gas-powered Vantage-Vac insulation removal vacuum makes short work of messy, time-consuming insulation removal jobs. Its compact, two......

OSSETT, ENGLAND—The following letter was circulated Sept. 16 to companies within the Killgerm Group Ltd (which includes PestWest Electronics) by Rupert Broome, group managing director, and Peter Kitson, deputy Chairman: “It......

MORGANVILLE, N.J.—Timothy P. Best, who has just earned his Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) designation by the Entomological Society of America, has joined Arrow Environmental Services as staff entomologist and technical......

COLUMBUS, OHIO—On Aug. 22, Service Pro opened its doors to clients just a year after moving in to its new and expanded corporate headquarters building. The open house was held as part of......

TULSA, OKLA.—Tulsa-based Avitrol Corp. announces the approval of a new Special Local Need registration for use on black-billed magpies and common ravens in the state of Nevada (registration number NV-13002).......

1930s 1. First termiticide patented Frank Lyons, who spent 44 years (1927-1971) with what’s now known as Terminix, was granted 14 patents related to termite control, including the first termiticide......

Roughly translating to unenthusiastic inhabitant, Parasteatoda tepidariorum illegally resides with innocent inhabitants of structures. As one of the most common infiltrators of architectural spaces, the American house spider invades numerous......

The good news about termite control is if you don’t like the way services are being performed, wait because it will change. When I started in pest management in 1961,......

1. 1933 – National Association of Exterminators and Fumigators was established to support the professional pest control industry. Bill Buettner led the charge. 2. 1933 – The Great Depression: Franklin......

Veterinarians and pet groomers nationwide agree: It’s been a banner year for fleas and ticks. Warm, moist weather has led to one of the earliest flea seasons on record and......