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We continue to be amazed at how filthy many pest control sprayer and weed control sprayer trucks are. I am not talking about cleaning tanks and internal components. That is the subject of numerous other posts. Here is my list of:Top 7 Reasons to Clean Your Power Sprayer. 7. Show you have pride in your work. (unlike this guy). If you don't wan […]

This power sprayer was damaged because of poor design and technician carelessness. The technician tossed the spray gun into the truck bed. Because of poor design, the plastic fitting cracked, and 50 gallons pesticides spilled. See photo below. This problem could have been prevented. Here are key points: 1. Technicians […]

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Birchmeier Backpacks | Birchmeier Backpack Sprayers Pest control technician brought his Birchmeier Backpack Sprayer in for service. The steel pumping handle had snapped off. He said the Birchmeier Sprayers was only a few months old and asked if the pump handled was under warranty. Birchmeier backpacks have a great 2-year warranty, but this s […]

Power Sprayers | Power Sprayer Pressure Gauge | Termite Control Sprayers Most of the gas powered sprayers we build include a pressure gauge to allow the technician to know the pressure at which the system is operating. For most customers, this is satisfactory. Here is a photo of what this can look like: A couple of considera […]

Just because the spray equipment is in your truck, it doesn't mean its attached. Safety is critical to your pest control/weed control/landscape business. We can't take safety for granted and we probably need to spend more time thinking about safety. This photo shows a pest control equipment tool box. As you can see the bottom is completely rus […]

This weed sprayer stopped by our shop today. The power sprayer didn't require service but it was so interesting I had to take a photo: Look at the blue arrow. It is pointing to the gas cap for the engine. The cap is buried tight under the hose reel. I asked the techncian, "How do you put gas in it?". His answer, "We have to unroll a […]

Check out our great new fiberglass tank design for power sprayers: pest control sprayers & weed sprayers. Features & Benefits: - Can be configured as a 100 gallon tank with baffle or twin 50 gallon tanks. - Compact space-saving tank design allows room for more equipment. - Heavy duty flange bolts directly to truck bed. No stee […]

Weed control sprayer brought in with pump issues. Weed sprayer pumps were having problems, jobs were being missed. Because of the bad plumbing design, we couldn't remove the pumps to start diagnosing them without dumping lots of herbicide in the street. Here are the details: 2 large tanks, 2 diaphragm pumps, 2 motors. Diaphragm pumps are pos […]

How much do telestep ladders cost? This is a question I am often asked. Telestep ladders range in price from about $190 to $400 depending on where you purchase the ladder and whether or not shipping is included in the price. Telestep telescoping ladders range from 10.5 feet long (with a 14' climbing height) to 14.5 feet long (with […]