April is recognized as National Pest Management Month, and has been observed by the industry for more than 40 years. The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), takes the month of April to encourage and educate homeowners and businesses about the essential role […]
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Massey-Farrell honored as ‘Orlando Woman of the Year’
Andrea Massey-Farrell, VP of community relations for Massey Services, was recognized by Orlando magazine as an "Orlando Woman of the...
American Pest announces new service, in nod to its past
Fulton, Md.-based American Pest, an Anticimex company, is reflecting back on its history to help its local community for the...
PCI donates N95 masks to medical center
Pest Control Insulation donated more than 1,200 N95 respirator masks to the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga.
Customer dos and dont’s during the coronavirus pandemic
The Professional Pest Management Alliance offers advice to help PMPs better communicate with customers with a new tip sheet of...
Giving Back: Men in Black, Terminix, Thomas Pest and RISE
We round up some of the top ways pest management professionals and companys are giving back to their communities, customers...
Arkadia’s Lyng is military veteran, pest control hero
Andrew Lyng is now solely responsible for interior pest services for Arkadia Eco Pest Control's accounts in the wake of...
NPMA ‘Bug Barometer’ predicts a pest-filled spring
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has issued its spring/summer 2020 "Bug Barometer" semi-annual report which projects regional pest pressures.
Dr. Riegel leads rodent fight in New Orleans
Dr. Claudia Riegel is leading a program of rodent baiting in light of the increased pressure from the coronavirus pandemic...
The importance of maintaining pesticide preemption laws
Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), federal and state governments have express authority to regulate pesticides. In...
Rentokil adds disinfection service offering
Rentokil has added a disinfection service offering in the time of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to help businesses disinfect from...
Insects Limited director receives BCE
James Feston, director of product research, is Insect Limited's newest staff member to become a Board Certified Entomologist.
Massey Services promotes new construction west division manager
Massey Services has promoted DJ Shaw to new construction west division manager to oversee pre-construction pest and termite services for...
Target webinar to evaluate possible service offerings during COVID-19
Target Specialty Products will host two 1-hour webinars with Nisus Corp.'s Greg Baumann to discuss COVID-19 updates and possible service...
JP McHale launches disinfecting service, gives back to community
JP McHale Pest Management, has launched ViroClean Disinfecting Service, a new service designed to kill viruses on inanimate environmental surfaces.
Orkin launches new sanitization service offering
Atlanta, Ga.-based Orkin, a subsidiary of Rollins Inc., has launched VitalClean, a new sanitization service offering to help businesses suppress...