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PestWest: Mantis ILTs

PestWest’s Mantis professional-grade insect light traps are key components of both IPM and LEED programs.

The author gears up for an aggressive yellowjacket job. PHOTO: PETE SCHOPEN

Make safety a priority

The owner of Schopen Pest Solutions shares how the company has focused on making safety a priority — whether it’s...

Northwest Exterminating's Hermitage service center manager, Blake Southerland, in white shirt, is flanked by his team. PHOTO: NORTHWEST EXTERMINATING

Northwest Exterminating opens Hermitage, Tenn., office

In May, Atlanta, Ga.-based Northwest Exterminating, a Rollins company, opened its fourth office location in Hermitage, Tenn.

NPMA launches user website for its Workforce Development program

The National Pest Management Association has launched NPMAWorkforce.org, designed to help pest control companies in their search for job candidates.

4 steps to include in flea management

Worldwide, fleas are the most important ectoparasite of pets, especially dogs and cats. Yet pest management professionals (PMPs) often are...

BOM forms to educate, mentor and help PMPs succeed

Last summer, a group of like-minded PMPs from across the country came together with a mission of supporting Black economic...

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Experts reflect on why pest control is a great industry

We asked Pest Management Professional‘s columnists and editorial advisory board members why someone should consider a career in the professional pest...

Ant expert offers control, inspection tips

Desiree Straubinger, BCE, says that accurate identification is key to ant control because different species have different preferences.

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Compassion good for business, bed bug survey shows

Customers with particularly persistent pest problems are so grateful to the PMPs who solve them, they become loyal lifelong customers.

The Asian tiger mosquito is a container breeder that never flies very far from home. PHOTO: MARK SHEPERDIGIAN

Separating mosquito facts from fiction

When treating for mosquitoes, pest management professionals must remember that these common pests differ in their sources, habits and seasons...

Reader poll: Pest control careers

Please take a minute to answer our latest one-question reader poll: Tell us why someone should consider a career in...

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Potomac’s valuation, M&A webinar set for week of June 14

The Potomac Co. is hosting a free pest control industry webinar that will be presented nine times the week of...

Members of Massey's landscaping team work at the onePULSE Foundation headquarters. PHOTO: MASSEY SERVICES

Massey Services helps beautify onePULSE Foundation headquarters

Massey Services recently partnered with the Orlando Utilities Commission and the latter's annual Earth Month community project.

Summit Partner Spotlight: CSI

Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) is a mid-sized, U.S.-based specialty chemical manufacturer with a longstanding tradition of providing effective and economical...