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Industry Insight for Pest Control Professionals

We are the Experts in Pest Control, so its only right that our experts can give you some industry insight into best practice as well as experience from the field, seminars we have presented at, report data, that kind of thing.

Our Backbone… You Could Say

Rachael for jcehrlich.com | November 19, 2012
Here in Reading, PA at the corporate office of Ehrlich, we are home to one of five distribution centers. Did you know that? Did you know that we had distribution centers through the U.S.? I didn’t…but considering I am starting from the ground and working my way up in knowledge, I’m not surprised I didn’t. I feel like [...]

UK Pest Hotspots

Alicia for rentokil.co.uk | August 21, 2012
The annual British Pest Control Agency survey provides an indication of levels of pest infestation in the UK. Surveys are sent to 393 local authorities, district councils and unitary bodies in the UK and this year there was a 100% response rate. Although this survey doesn’t include data from pest control companies it does provide an insight into problem [...]

Pest Management for Food Processing

Lai for rentokil.co.uk | July 6, 2012
Pest infestations are proving to be very costly for food manufacturers and processors as they can cause damage, spread disease with the contamination food. In this industry the quality and hygiene standard have to be of the highest order, where even minor pest activity is totally unacceptable. Preventative controls surrounding risk minimisation of an initial [...]

Hello National Pest Management Month

Alicia for rentokil.co.uk | April 3, 2012
For more than 30 years, April is the month to recognise the magnificent work pest control technician’s across the globe carry out. Pests come in all shapes and sizes and hide in places high and low, but our pest control technicians, fondly known as pesties, aren’t afraid of heights or crawling into tiny spaces. They are [...]

Termites or Carpenter Ants?

Vladimir for jcehrlich.com | March 16, 2012
Carpenter Ants and termites are often times mistaken for one another this time of year. It just so happens that swarmers (winged reproductives released from the colony when the colony matures) from ant and termite colonies are triggered around the same time of year, commonly by the same conditions. Moisture and the warmth of the [...]