There are several different types of sprayers used by professional pest managers: trigger sprayers, which are pressurised by pulling the spray trigger; compression sprayers, which are pressurised by being pumped up; and backpack sprayers, which are either pressurised manually or powered by a petrol or battery-driven motor. These are the types most commonly encountered.
On 26th January, former AEPMA president and leading pest industry figure David Gay was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the General Division. The Australian honour confers the highest recognition for outstanding achievement and service.
Being number one in the organic rankings on the search engine results page (SERP) is the holy grail for companies and SEO providers alike. However, with Google continuing to make alterations to the structure and layout of SERPs, the relative importance of organic rankings, local pack rankings and AdWords is also changing.
South Australian property owners and pest managers can safely dispose of their mobile phones at the same time as their unwanted chemicals when Agsafe’s ChemClear collection hits the road in June.
One of the most time-consuming exercises during a sheet barrier installation is the cutting and folding of internal and external corners. JH Envirtech has taken steps to remedy this tedious part of the installation process by manufacturing its JH Termite Barrier with moulded internal and external corner units for rebated slabs.
When faced with significant construction challenges, Sentricon AlwaysActive is often the only suitable choice of termite management system.
With recent changes to the Australian Standard AS 3660.1 for pre-construction limiting the use of soil-applied termiticides, the flexibility of the Novithor Pesticide-free Termite Protection System from Ensystex is proving popular with more and more professional pest managers.
Greenzone Termite and Insect Barrier is a pre-construction termite barrier system designed to improve cost efficiency, waste reduction and project scheduling on site.
Syngenta announces label extensions for two of Syngenta’s frontline products.
In this feature, we turn the spotlight onto some of the key companies within our industry. In this edition, we look at termite product manufacturer TERM-seal.
Knowing the height and location at which to place your traps is key to successfully controlling flying insects.