Property owner Solomon Shlomo of Brooklyn, N.Y., claims he scared off rats infesting his building by playing the drums, according to The Brooklyn Paper. His building in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood was inspected by the city’s health department twice following a 2015 fire on the building’s top floor, the paper said. Inspectors claimed that rat burrows […]
Inspection
PMP unearths historical letters during inspection
Pest management professional Tim Owens of TJ’s Pest Control discovered thousands of telegrams and ledgers under an old postmaster’s house...
Canine bed bug detection: Get the facts
Trained bed bug scent detection dogs can search many rooms and large areas with surprising accuracy. Results for some areas...
Bug Busters talks health inspections
Every wonder why so many restaurants fail their local health inspections – whether repeatedly or just once? Woodstock, Ga.-based Bug...
Why business owners may dread Friday afternoons
You’ll hear many business owners complain about Monday mornings because it seems like anything that can go wrong usually does....
Wildlife Control Supplies: FLIR C2 Camera
The FLIR C2 is the first full-featured, pocket-sized thermal camera designed for a wide range of inspection applications. Have it ready anytime...
How to inspect for mild bed bug infestations
Bed bug infestations follow a regular pattern, from introductions to infestations that can grow large over a period of months....
Restaurant roach removal
Cockroach treatment for commercial restaurant accounts requires a little something extra. The public, as well as your commercial customers, is...
ServicePro: Digital LogBook
ServSuite now has the ability for inspectors to remotely access important service audit information without even having to be onsite...
Tips & Tricks: Capitalize on bed bug misidentifications
No one wants bed bugs, but reports of bed bug bites are the rise. Also on the rise is misidentification...
Mitie launches drone service for pest inspections
Mitie‘s pest control business revealed plans to offer drone services for pest bird inspections. The drones will use thermal sensors to...
I.D. this blogger’s 8-legged invader …
Perhaps one of our readers can confirm something for me. Though I write for pest professionals, I am not one....
Inspect-All expands to Florida
Inspect-All Services has provided pest control and home inspection services in Greater Atlanta since 1984. It now offers these services...
Tips & Tricks: Bring these tools on termite inspections
As technology has evolved, so have the tools available for termite inspections — to even include X-ray devices. Although that...
Ride along with Speed Exterminating on a termite inspection
A Midwestern mid-winter termite inspection makes for a literal COLD-case file. Conducting a termite inspection in Ohio in the dead...
Monroe Infrared: FLIR C2
Get PMP-exclusive package pricing from Monroe Infrared, a veteran-owned business, for the FLIR C2, billed as the world’s first full-featured,...