Hiring a pest control professional to treat your home or business for roaches is something many home or business owners will go through at-least once in their life. As a customer, it is important for you to do your research and understand what treatment options may be best for your situation. There are two different approaches that many pest control professionals will use. There is a liquid product spray vs a gel bait and those the most popular treatment methods. The majority or pest control pro’s will know whats right for your infestation. The gel bait is a great approach […]

When servicing an account for the first time its always good to leave a positive lasting impression so you increase the chances of a return customer. Since homeowners will likely use a pest control service more then once in their lifetime it is your duty to leave a sterling impression on the homeowner during the first service date. One time services such as bed bug treatments or termite inspections can turn a one time shot into a repeat customer with the correct swagger. The deciding factor of if they will return is how great their experience was with the quality […]

In Recent News there have been many cases where people who are suffering from bed bug infestations try taking the mission of extermination into their own hands, with catastrophic results. This extermination experimentation will usually end up causing much more harm and damage then the person expects. The homeowners/tenants use the information they read on the internet and apply it to every day life not thinking of repercussions.  Below we will list the 5 most recent evens of failed catastrophic DIY bed bug extermination attempts, just to show you its starting to become a real problem. Northeastern Exterminating takes our […]

Since this Wednesday the powerball lottery drawing winnings will be close to $1.5 billion it made us think where that money could go to make a difference. Depending on the state you live in, if you take the lump sum, after taxed its right under a billion dollars.  If you’re in the 44 states where the powerball lotto is played and you win, we are sure you have your dreams and fantasies. Buying islands, retiring, even buying your parents a nice retirement home and making sure your relatives are. What if we told you that you could actually pay for pest control services for […]

When in the market for a pest control company, many homeowners don’t know where to start. Choosing just any company is far from what should be done. A good reputation is one of the most important aspects that a customer should consider when partnering with a pest control company for their pest issue. When the customers are paying a company hundreds or even thousands of dollars for a quality pest control service, they want to know they are getting their money’s worth. If you’re in the market for a pest control company follow these 6 tips to check out the […]

Working in a service industry such as pest control, PCOs have interactions with all types of people through out the day. Other then exterminating pests and making peoples homes and businesses a safer place, PCOs also speak with people about their pest issues amongst other conversations. Sometimes people see pest control professionals as college drop outs or working a 2nd job. Today we’ve made a list of 4 Things you shouldn’t say to a pest control professional –Well thats at-least if you want a good job. “I went to college so I didn’t have to be an exterminator”. First of […]

The job of working for a professional chemical company sure is a busy one and we always appreciate when someone from FMC reaches out and agrees to do an interview with us. Here, we’ve gotten into contact with FMC’s Kevin Laycock who has a family history of pest control ever since he could remember. Check out our short but sweet interview with Kevin and see what he’s got to say about Transport, Aresols and what its like working for FMC! James: We’ve been using Transport GHP and Transport Mikron for bed bugs. Any reason you think that product is working great for us? Kevin: That’s […]

We reached out to Patrick Baldwin of PestWorksapp.com as his new app is spreading fire throughout social media. Before we tried it out our selves we decided to reach out to Patrick and we asked him if he could tell us a bit about the new app and how its a game changer. Since the market is cluttered with so many PCO software apps and programs we asked them to explain what they have going for them that will project them into the PC Industry. They replied — “Bob Howard and Patrick Baldwin, co-owners of 855bugs.com, have used four different […]

When homeowners witness flies buzzing around their home their first instinct is to reach for the electric fly swatter or the can o’ bug spray. The reality is that these flies can be House Flies or “filth flies” and are always an indication of a larger problem within the home. Although they are very unsightly nuisance pests they also spread all different types of yuckie bacteria. Hiring a pest management professional is a very good idea when trying to treat your fly problem as the PMP will investigate further as to what the larger problem in your residence may be. […]