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Spray Equipment – Some Problems are Avoidable

Posted by Andrew Greess on Jun 4, 2011

Pest control sprayers & weed control equipment requires care and attention to run productivity day after day. Spray technicians must identify and report spray equipment problems rather than living with them. This photo shows how technicians have ignored an obvious problem. The spray hose was allowed to rub a […]

Pest Control Professionals - New Rodenticide Rules Affect YOU!

Posted by Andrew Greess on Jun 2, 2011

New EPA rules on packaging & use of rodenticides will affect most PCO's performing rodent control work. For example, pest control professionals can no longer use rodenticide baits around a dumpster if the dumpster is more then 50 feet away from the building. Numerous issues, some are very confusing. Don't get yourself […]

B&G Sprayers - Clean it Out or Pay Up!

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 29, 2011

B&G Sprayers are standard issue pest control equipment. B&G 1 Gallon Sprayers can provide years of reliable service if properly serviced and maintained. Like all spray equipment, you must clean the filter. This photo shows a badly clogged B&G Sprayer filter. This debris prevented the tech from completing his route. It i […]

Spray Equipment – Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 25, 2011

Spray Equipment can be challenge enough to keep running. You (and your employees) don’t need to create unnecessary spraying equipment problems. This red blob was a Birchmeier Backpack. It was melted by the exhaust of the Honda engine. We don’t think this could have happened immediately. We think the tec […]

Power Sprayers - Little Things Cause Big Problems

Posted by Andrew Greess on Apr 6, 2011

Client brought her Power Sprayer in for service, stating that the pump was not working well. Our staff immediately found the problem. The hose from the pump feeding the power spray rig hose reel was badly kinked, severely restricting the flow of water to the spray hose. The company that built the sprayer used a cheap reel, […]

Bill Transferring OPM to AZ Dept. of Agriculture Clears AZ Legislature

Posted by Andrew Greess on Apr 5, 2011

The Arizona House of Representatives today by a 59-0 vote passed legislation transferring the administrative oversight of the Office of Pest Management (OPM) from the Arizona Department of Administration to the Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA), clearing the bill for Governor Jan Brewer's consideration. Governor Brewer has five days to si […]

EPA's Stance on Rodenticides Has Changed!

Posted by Andrew Greess on Apr 1, 2011

PRODUCTS CONTAINING 4 LBS. OF BAITThe following restrictions apply to first-generation anticoagulants or non-anticoagulant rodenticide products, intended for agricultural use or for use by professional applicators (pest control operators). Bait need not be sold in or with bait stations, but labels must require use of bait stations where child […]

New IPM / Bed Bug Tool Press Release

Posted by Andrew Greess on Mar 21, 2011

“The new IPM Pack Mule ™ tool kit is designed by Quality Equipment & Spray specifically for Pest Professionals practicing Integrated Pest Management. The IPM Pack Mule holds all your tools, glue boards, baits and aerosols needed to do your job with the most professional image. The IPM Pack Mule is perfect for IPM, Bed Bug and large commercial […]

Birchmeier Backpack Sprayers - Even the Best Require Service

Posted by Andrew Greess on Mar 14, 2011

Birchmeier backpacks are the best backpack sprayers on the market. Just because you buy a quality piece of equipment, doesn't mean you can ignore service and maintenance. You have heard me say that Birchmeier backpack sprayers, like all spray equipment, can be long-lasting if you follow a few simple rules: - Clean […]

Weed Control Sprayers - How do you fix this?

Posted by Andrew Greess on Feb 27, 2011

Weed control sprayers must be well designed to support your company's productivity. You have often heard me discuss how weed control spray rigs must also be designed for ease of maintenance. Here is a perfect example. A client brought us this skid mount prayer that had been mounted on his trailer.In order to service thi […]

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