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Mon Mar 1 2010
Univar Services for Turf & Ornamental Customers
As we move into spring, we know that many pest control companies have diversified their offerings to include turf & landscape areas. So, I want to take this chance to remind you that Univar also supplies and services the turf and ornamental market as well. Univar has many of the pesticides you may need for use in the turf and landscape areas. Our line of turf and ornamental products include general use herbicides, like Roundup Pro®, for broadleaf and grassy weed control. If you want pre-emergent weed control, our available products include Quali-Pro’s Prodiamine 65 WDG. And if you need ...
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Mon Feb 1 2010
BugInfo.com for Homeowners
Everyone knows Univar offers an exceptional range of pest control products. But they may know less about the exceptional services we also offer our clients. Take BugInfo.com for example. BugInfo.com is a user-friendly website we’ve put together for homeowners. There are nearly 100 articles covering 50 different pests and bugs, all written by leading industry experts, but worded so anyone can easily understand them. From “Insects and Spiders Around Our Homes” to “Pests in the Landscape and Garden,” we cover everything a homeowner needs to know. Every month, 30,000 unique visitors check out B...
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Fri Jan 1 2010
Let your mouse do the walking. One website, thousands of links. Click your way to information.
PestWeb offers thousands of links to websites of value to pest management companies. For example, in the Associations and Government section under the “Industry Information” tab you can select any state and find links to every state association for our industries, as well as to all pertinent government agencies. Recently added for every state were direct links to the page on Continuing Education and Pesticide Licensing requirements for that state. Another easy way for our customers to find needed information on PestWeb. One Source, Countless Resources.
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Tue Dec 1 2009
Demos Now Online for PestWeb's Value Services
PestWeb, from Univar USA, continues to be a leading resource for pest management, and some of the most important resources are available only to our customers in Professional Pest Management. A password allows you access to these “Value Services” found on the home page of PestWeb, such as the product documents, online training, and EZ-Order catalog and online ordering. You now can view a simple demo video of each of the Value Services offerings, showing how easily you can find what you are looking for. Try these demos by going to www.pestweb.com and selecting the tab “Value Services”, and t...
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Tue Dec 1 2009
Knowledge Is Power Through PestWeb.com
Knowledge is power. Each and every day, that phrase is repeated in the classrooms of the most respected universities in all of education, and in the hallways and conference rooms of the most successful companies in the world. That’s because it’s one of those rare irrefutable truths. Which is why at Univar, we use knowledge as the driving force behind the creation of PestWeb,® the most powerful pest control knowledge resource in the industry. From day one, our goal with PestWeb was to create a resource that our company, vendors and customers who had a thirst for knowledge about Pest Control ...
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Sun Nov 1 2009
Univar Has Everything You Need And More
Recently, we introduced our new campaign – "One Source. Countless Resources." Which means if you’re in the pest management industry, Univar has everything you need and more. Our most precious resource is definitely our people. We have on-staff Entomologists, pest control advisors, and more than 60 Pro Centers across the country. That’s like having an extra 300- plus experts on your staff…but not on your payroll. Pair that manpower with the industry’s premier distribution network, and you get everything you need when you need it. The crux of our business is still our products. After all, we ...
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Sun Nov 1 2009
Ask Mr. Pest Control!
Got a problem you’d like another opinion on? Take a couple of minutes and ask Mr. Pest Control. Any and all questions are important and will be answered as soon as possible, hopefully with some hints and ideas that are helpful and always with a little sense of humor. Your question might already have been answered, and you can view 8 years of Ask Mr. Pest Control questions and answers in the Archives, available for you on PestWeb.
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Thu Oct 1 2009
Visit MOBILE.PESTWEB.COM!
With a web-enabled cellphone you can now access PestWeb's MSDS & Lables Document Database, Master Technician Online Training, the Ask Mr. Pest Control Archive, the Pest & Weed ID Online Identification Tool, and all of PestWeb's daily news updates. Visit MOBILE.PESTWEB.COM today on your BlackBerry, iPhone, PDA, or cellphone!
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Thu Oct 1 2009
Rodent Season Is Right Around The Corner
Well, Fall is finally here and rodent season is right around the corner. However, perimeter pests such as ants, earwigs and spiders are still going strong in some areas as they try to move indoors. We have several good barrier products such as Optigard Flex, Temprid, MasterLine I MaxxPro®, or MasterLine Bifenthrin 7.9 that can be used to effectively control these pests and keep them from moving into the house. You can go onto PestWeb® and look under the Product Document section (MSDS and labels) to get a list of products that are labeled for this use. Under our cross reference catalogue you...
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Tue Sep 1 2009
Improvements In Rodent Control Equipment And Baits
September usually brings the last of the hot weather for the year. It is also the start of the rodent season for most regions of the country. Even though this year I’ve noticed that the weather throughout the country has been quite varied; hot in the South for the most part and cooler in the Northeast with record hot temperatures in the Northwest, I am sure we can expect the inward migration of rats and mice soon. As you know, there have been improvements this past year in rodent control equipment and baits. Regarding the bait stations,...
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