May 24, 2016
ByDr. Jim Fredericks
Dirt-filled porches, also known as stoops, are common in split-level, basement and crawlspace construction. It turns out that these porches are highly attractive for termites because they meet the termite’s...
April 18, 2016
Infestations of pharaoh ants (Monomorium pharaonis) can be a persistent source of consternation for pest management professionals (PMPs) in commercial and residential accounts. Their small size makes it easy for...
April 13, 2016
ByPMP Staff
On Wednesday, May 4, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) will host a virtual workshop titled “Zika: What You Need to Know.” Beginning at 1 p.m. ET on May 4,...
March 21, 2016
Thanks to mosquitoes being in the headlines this year, many pest management firms across the nation are offering mosquito control as an additional service for their customers. The most popular...
March 17, 2016
Copesan Services Inc. has contributed $10,120 to two key charitable organizations providing scholarship funds and research support to the pest management industry. The Copesan network marked its 15th year of...
ByScott Steckel
In mid-January, Wildlife Expo 2016 kicked off in sunny Las Vegas at the LINQ Hotel in the center of the mile-long Strip. The main events occurred between Saturday, Jan. 16,...
March 16, 2016
ByWill Nepper
The upcoming presidential election made this year’s event especially important — and entertaining. Another National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Legislative Day, held at the Capital Hilton in Washington D.C., has...
February 2, 2016
In light of recent incidents involving structural fumigants in the Caribbean and Florida, which have resulted in increased scrutiny of the industry, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has established...
Editor’s Note: The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), in collaboration with the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), has issued an industry alert that offers pest management professionals (PMPs) insights and speaking...
January 15, 2016
Ants are the No. 1 nuisance pest in homes across the United States. They’re difficult to control and can be costly for pest management firms when callbacks become common. On...