Category Archives: Pest Management

In 2014, my niece sent me Flat Stanley. At that time, she hadn’t been to Kansas, and I had only lived here for a few years. This was a learning experience when I agreed to take this “intern” under my wing. We had a week’s worth of adventures. We worked, played, did some sightseeing, hadContinueContinue reading “The Intern”

As I am gathering training information, I am thinking about customer approved pesticide lists (APL), and why they exist. These are designed by corporate pest control managers, and given to pest control operators. Many large, and small, companies have them. Corporate Sanitation Managers/ Quality Managers / Pest Control Managers spend countless hours researching the bestContinueContinue reading “The APL of My Eye”

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the pest management professional? How about being my apprentice today? Are you ready? Follow me. On the day this posts, we’ll be out the door by 6:15am to the first account. There are 3 stops today, two flour mills and a warehouse. These are my specialty.ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Spend The Day Together”

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”