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How to Help Minimize Back Strain

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 24, 2018

Lifting is a fact of our industry. You will be lifting things: backpack sprayers, hoses, cranking on a pull start motor, filling tanks, etc. There is little we can do to eliminate all the lifting, but there are things we can do to eliminate the amount of strain and wear and tear we put our bodies through. Organization can eliminate back […]

Job Site Safety Tips to Help Avoid Injuries

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 24, 2018

Hazards don't reach out and tap you on the shoulder before you're about to fall over them. Take a minute or two to check the job site for hazards, kid's toys, dogs. We have a lot of things to contend with going onto a job site, not looking for the hazards that might be lurking is just unnecessary. We've heard of technician's walking […]

A Quick Check Can Keep You Out of Hall of Shame

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 7, 2018

The daily grind can take its toll on the best of us. Traffic, late for jobs, equipment not working, what else could go wrong. But letting outside distractions get in our way is what leads to admission into our Hall of Shame. Thinking, or better yet, not thinking about what might have changed in transit or maybe just not even […]

Learn Which Vehicle Equipment Areas to Inspect Carefully

Posted by Andrew Greess on Apr 19, 2018

People don't just drive around without having large pump motors bolted on! Major companies wouldn't let a 100 gallon sprayer truck drive around if the tank wasn't bolted down! You assume these things to be true and while we certainly don't think they'd practice these scenarios consentingly – we've seen situations like these come into our repa […]

Rules for Spray Equipment Safety Seminar Discussion

Posted by Andrew Greess on Mar 20, 2018

In this video seminar Andrew Greess gives and shows us real examples of incidents that have happened to people in the pest control and landscaping industries. There are some are tips for the employees as well as some for the employer. Depending on the equipment you use some of the information might not pertain to you di […]

Stop Spraying Money Down the Drain With Expert Knowledge

Posted by Andrew Greess on Oct 17, 2017

Andrew Greess, of Quality Equipment and Spray, wrote a book on the spray equipment industry. With over 100 years combined experience from our staff, this book is the best resource to guide you. Lean how to extend the life of your equipment, boost productivity and learn preventative measures for common problems in widely used pest an […]

Heavy Duty Spraying Systems Pressure Relief Valve

Posted by Andrew Greess on Sep 11, 2017

Designed to control and limit the amount of pressure built up in a system, a pressure relief valve is key to keeping everything in working order. The Spraying Systems 6815 PRV is heavy-duty and cost effective. Commonly found on gas powered systems the 6815 will give you many years of service but is completely re-buildable when the time […]

The Simplest Way to Extend Pest Control Equipment Life

Posted by Andrew Greess on Mar 1, 2017

Pest control equipment problems can ruin your day. Missed appointments, repair expenses, overtime, can all result from pest equipment problems. Here is the key technique that if absent, guarantees problems and downtime.Assign responsibility for each piece of pest equipment to one technician and hold them accountable.Anyone with kids will r […]

Power Spray Rigs - Some Problems to Avoid

Posted by Andrew Greess on Jan 23, 2017

When it comes to power sprayers, pest & weed professionals have enough things to worry about. They don't need problems right from the start. A couple of years ago I saw this power spray rig in a pest control vehicle in a parking lot. I was shocked that anyone would knowingly purchase this power spray […]

Clean it Out to Prevent Problems

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 26, 2015

Do not wait until the busy season to realize you have yet to do your maintenance. Use a slow or off seasons to get spray equipment in fighting shape for the long hours and hard use it will undoubtedly endure. Taking a little time to prepare will reduce downtime during your critical busy season, as well as help reduce equipment repair expenses by […]

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