Author Archives: Melisa Arnold, A.C.E.

I once read a statement that said, “If you think hiring a professional is expensive, just wait until you hire an amateur.” I am taking issue with The Homeowner who thinks anyone can do pest management and not follow regulations. I don’t like that our “For Certified Applicators” products can be sold to the generalContinueContinue reading “Label Is The Law”

Our nation is in crisis right now. I know it’s a scary time for all of us. This COVID-19 has us all wondering , “Who’s next?” I can’t speak for all Pest Management teams , but the group of professionals I work with, really wants to help. Pest management professionals want you , the AmericanContinueContinue reading “Let Us Help”

This post is for those of you who have been with me from the beginning. You’ll remember me mentioning a Trap 15 that had been blocked for more than a month. At that time, I was unable to inspect or service this device. Well…… here’s the rest of the story. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> This particular customer didContinueContinue reading “Number 15”

As I write this, I am walking on a treadmill. There’s a gym member on the treadmill next to me – at a pace a little faster than me – but I’ll catch up. I haven’t given up on that New Year’s resolution just yet. I know. I know. This should be a safety moment.ContinueContinue reading “I’m Getting A Transfer”

My mind is still racing from the last post. Yours, too? Good. Let’s keep going. Maybe a little slower this time. >>>>>>>>>>>>> When you start inspections at your accounts do you look at the filters in the HVAC systems? No? Why not? You look at them in your own home. Well……..? Those systems are designedContinueContinue reading “I Have No Filter – Part 2”