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AMS Inc.: Sentricon Deluxe Auger Kit

The Sentricon Deluxe Auger Kit is designed for use with Sentricon, Termitrol, Firstline and other 2-in. bait stations. The 1.875-in....

Pest management companies market with mascots

Want to liven up your marketing? Look no further than an enthusiastic employee and a cool (and likely plush and...

Pitfalls (and pit bulls) of ‘latchkey accounts’

Do you have any “latchkey” accounts? That is, accounts that you service when the client is not home? I’d imagine...

Truly Nolen promotes Dorgan

Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted John Dorgan to manager of its Tempe, Ariz., service office. Dorgan has...

Crawlspace Depot: Todol Foam Starter Kit

The Todol Foam Starter Kit contains everything professionals need for sealing joints, cracks, and openings in a crawlspace, as well as...

Terminix combats battle of the ballooning spiders

Last November, a grass spider (Agelenopsis spp.) infestation in a small neighborhood in North Memphis made national news. As well...

Looky! A wookie!

Had enough ‘Star Wars’ yet? (Ain’t no such thing, if you ask this nerd. By the way, did you catch...

TAP Insulation now UL-certified

The Thermal Acoustical Pest Control (TAP) Insulation label will soon display the widely recognized Underwriters Laboratories (UL) mark. The recently...

Nominate a young entrepreneur for NPMA award

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is currently accepting nominations for the annual Young Entrepreneur Award, presented by Rentokil Pest...

Tips & Tricks: German cockroach inspection imperative to control

German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) are generally nocturnal insects. They’ll venture out of their indoor harborages during the daylight hours only...

The tawny crazy ant awakens (in Louisiana)

“Your focus determines your reality,” as Dugas Pest Control learned firsthand. Daniel Hill, service supervisor of Dugas Pest Control, Baton...

NPMA elects 2016-2017 Board

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) announces the results of its annual board of director elections: Chuck Tindol, Allgood Pest...

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Ant management: PMPs share dos and donts

As a wise little green Jedi Master once explained in a galaxy far, far away, train for the task, give...

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Study: Adult bed bugs exhibit color preferences

According to a new study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology, researchers from the University of Florida and Union...

GPS Insight: Fleetio Integration

Did you know that customers of GPS Insight and Fleetio who use both systems can receive automated odometer readings and...