National Pest Management Association (NPMA) | Pest Management Professional

Added Value: Help Customers Visualize Buying Your Product or Service

A pest management professional’s (PMP’s) role during a sale is to help customers visualize buying a product or service. By...

NPMA Board approves Pollinator BMPs

During its meeting in Washington, DC on March 14, the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Board of Directors approved the...

Live Legislative Day Coverage

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Legislative Day is underway in Washington, D.C. This year, the NPMA made the annual three-day...

Are you ready for Termite Awareness Week?

FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has declared March 15-21 as Termite Awareness Week to help educate consumers about...

How I Got Here: Billy Tesh

Billy Tesh, Owner, Pest Management Systems Inc. (PMi), Greensboro, N.C. EDUCATION Class of 1977 Smith High School Greensboro, N.C. Class of 1979...

Stein retires from Crane Pest Control

SAN FRANCISCO—After 54 years at Crane Pest Control, industry statesman Harold “Hal” Stein, 83, decided it was time to retire....

The road to Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON—The run-up to the run up Capitol Hill is underway as the industry prepares for the National Pest Management Association...

Harrington, NPMA part ways

FAIRFAX, VA—Gene Harrington has left his position as vice president of government affairs for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) to accept...

Off the Cuff: Legislative Day Means Making a Difference

Pest management is a profession that’s profoundly affected by local, state and national legislation, as well as regulation. Some are...

NPMA-certified companies for February 2015

FAIRFAX, Va. — The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) released a list of the newest member companies for the association’s...

NPMA lists Top 4 strangest pest mating rituals

FAIRFAX, VA—The most romantic day of the year is almost here! What passes for love in the wacky world of...

Callback Cures: Re-Evaluating Termite Treatment Do-Overs

When it comes to callbacks, few pests raise as much concern as termites. The advent of modern treatment technologies has...

Horner joins Arrow Exterminators

ATLANTA—Marie Horner, ACE, has joined Arrow Exterminators as regional vice president of operations for its North Carolina market. Horner joins...

NPMA seeks input for Veterans Group

FAIRFAX, VA—As PMP first reported Jan. 7, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has formed a Veterans Group. The mission...

Majority Leader McCarthy to speak at NPMA Legislative Day

FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — the second House’s highest-ranking member — will...