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When it comes to your spray equipment, if you know you are about to have a problem, fix it now, don't wait. A good friend of mine once told me, "if I have to eat sh-t, I want to eat it all now. I don't want to come back for seconds. I don't want to nibble a little bit for a few days. I want to be done with it". The same applies to your pe […]

I need a favor. I have applied to be a speaker at the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) annual conference in Phoenix this fall. I would like to speak on the topic of reducing Pest Control Downtime to Improve Profitability. If you have found any of my material helpful, please send an email to NPMA, recommending me as an expert speaker […]

Sales Tip of the Week from Mike Leeds – Pro Sales Coaching How to get the most out of your questions to customers... When asking questions, it is very common to ask "closed-ended" questions which often result in a "yes or no" answer, or a single word answer. This is the main reason that sales people end up speaking an average of 78% of the t […]

The tank on your power sprayer is not a trash can. This may sound obvious, but our spray equipment repair experience proves it is not uncommon for spray techs to use their spray tank as a trash can. Here is a great example. Client brought their weed sprayer in for service, reporting pump not functioning properly. We found the power spray […]

Your pest control spray equipment & weed control sprayer is important to your business. What is your plan if your spray equipment has a problem? I am amazed at the number of business owners that have a critical piece of equipment go down with no backup. We do our best to get them back in business as fast as possible, but sometimes, especi […]

The B&G Sprayer is the lifeblood of most pest control professionals. We use our B&Gs every day to service our clients. We rely on it as much as we rely on our truck. It is critical to treat the B&G 1 Gallon Sprayer like the important piece of equipment that it is. One of the most important things a pest professional can do to ensure great […]

What is this junk and how did it get into the power sprayer? Technician brought his power sprayer in last week and said it wouldn't spray.  Our power sprayer experts checked all the usually suspects when someone brings in a weed sprayer or pest sprayer with a problem: - Clogged filter - Clogged tip - Air leak, etc. Couldn't fin […]

Pest Control Marketing expert, Hal Coleman, shares this great marketing tip for pest control (or landscape) professionals.Some businesses offer too many choices in the beginning and lose lots of sales and new business because of it.  Too many choices creates a condition known as cognitive dissonance.  The brain becomes confused and it sim […]

Spray equipment is expensive. You rely on it to service your customers and make money to support your family. Take care of it. In addition to using your spray equipment properly and doing required preventative maintenace, it is critical to make sure it is secured in your vehicle. Look at this photo: The backpack is in the bed of the truck, […]

Pest control sprayer problems cost you money. If you have been bored enough to actually read my stuff, you have heard me say over and over again, clean your pest control spray rig filter. Cleaning your filter prevents all kinds of equipment problems: pump damage, clogged spray tips, etc. I used to think this was the most important thing […]