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Fiberglass tanks for power sprayers are manufactured by applying fiberglass and resin around a mold. These tanks are sturdy and long-lasting, and do particularly well in extreme temperatures. They often have a baffle to reduce side to side sloshing. Because the sides are usually flat, fiberglass tanks can also be a good place for additional sign […]

Thanks for Ryan S. for sharing this terrible technician horror story:       We had a technician at my prior company go to a customer's house for regular pest control service. The wife was at home by herself. The technician asked the customer where her husband was (he was at work). Technician stated that if he was married to […]

There are a number of things discussed that you, as the boss or as the technician, can do to help  prevent and minimize safety risks and equipment failure. Everyday before you leave, perform safety checks on the condition of your equipment. Check for any signs of leaks, wear on your hoses and fix any issues no matter how small, before you a […]

Some Important Tips to Protect Your Business From Fraud Losses One of my biggest concerns is that one of my employees opens/downloads a fraud email that takes down our company computers. Here is a great article on how to Identify Fake Emails to Spot Fraud. I send these key points out to my employees about once a quarter.       […]

Power Spray Rigs Skid vs. Component vs. Trailer mount Power SprayersThere are numerous ways to mount power spray equipment in a vehicle. The most common are skid, component and trailer mounts. Skid mount is attaching all the sprayer components on a metal (usually steel or aluminum) frame. The frame is then bolted to the vehicle. Component moun […]

We recently delivered two 225 Gallon Weed Control Trailers to our client, City of Phoenix, AZ.Some features:225 Gallon Poly Leg TankAnti-Siphon Tank Fill (garden hose and 2" hydrant)Hypro Jet agitationHonda GX160 5.5 HP engineHypro 7560XL Roller PumpCox Electric Rewind Hose Reel with 4-Way Roller Guides250' 1/2" ID Heavy-Duty PVC Spray HoseGre […]

Andrew Greess, President of Qspray.com, offers some insight into the current supply chain issues for the landscape and pest control spray equipment industry. Many industries around the country (and world) are facing issues due to the ongoing pandemic. Suppliers and distributors all over the world are feeling the effects of staffing shortages, raw m […]

The Protek 2 Tool Interrupter is an important tool for termite control professionals.  The Protek 2 will reduce your risk of drilling into customer's copper pipes while doing your termite treatment.Why Should Termite Professionals Use the Protek 2?I know lots of termite companies that have had to hire a plumber to come out and repair […]

Some applications require that the sprayer be lifted into place by crane. We can build your crane-lift sprayer.Here are a couple of examples of crane lift sprayers we have built.This sprayer was built for a company that performed maintenance on a concrete dam. This heavy duty sprayer is lifted into place by a crane. The sprayer hoses are inserted […]

Equipment standardization. These are two words you are going to want to learn about and understand if you are a landscape company that would like to increase your profitability. By standardizing the landscaping spray equipment you and your employees use, you can greatly reduce downtime and other issues associated with repairs and maintena […]