Monitoring remains an important step in cockroach management. It saves you time and money, while reducing your environmental impact. Glue boards provide an effective surveillance tool capable of painting a picture of the micro-environments in your account. Use information gleaned from glue-based monitors to formulate your IPM plan by properly identifying the intruders, their direction […]
Cockroaches
Implement sanitation for cockroach-infested commercial kitchens
Cockroaches are an indicator that something is amiss in a commercial kitchen. And if a kitchen has cockroaches, it’s very...
Overcome cockroach pesticide resistance
Human beings have a long history of dealing with cockroaches, including pesticide use. Populations of cockroaches, ever the survivalists, can...
Cockroaches emerge for spring
Spring has sprung — and with the change of season, cockroaches are getting ready to emerge. You can expect to...
How to determine the extent of a cockroach infestation
Having trouble assessing the infestation level? Inspection aerosols are useful tools to locate and flush out cockroaches from harborage areas.
Specify cleaning instructions for better cockroach management
Be specific with clients when addressing what needs attention and give cleaning instructions for better cockroach management.
5 tips to finding cockroach harborages in commercial kitchens
Improve your inspection skills for finding cockroaches in commercial kitchens.
Cockroach control toolbox options
Product manufacturers share what’s new, what’s coming, and their forecasts for 2019-2025.
2019 PMP Survey Challenge
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Entries are now being accepted through Tuesday, April 30 The 2019 PMP Survey Challenge! We’re inviting you, the...
Are you among the ‘Walking Dead’ at cockroach accounts?
The American public has had a fascination with zombies for decades, with the TV show “The Walking Dead” serving as...
12 expert tips for cockroach hunting
Be a better cockroach hunter.
5 steps to avoid a German cockroach crisis
When cockroaches show up, your response is crucial. Take these five steps to avoid a crisis.
Ask the Expert: Should we refund for sightings?
Q: A potential hotel customer wants to know whether my company will provide compensation when guests report a bed bug or...
It’s raining roaches, hallelujah
Philip Smith, president of Compass Pest Management, Cornelia, Ga., launched his pest control company in 1995. Since then, Smith, whose...
Attracting cockroach customers
Gaining control over cockroach infestations is only part of the challenge for many pest management professionals (PMPs). Attracting customers can...
Cash in on cockroach control
Learn how to attract and keep customers, and watch general pest management revenue grow.