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How bad will the 2024 “Cicadapocalypse” be? It is expected trillions of cicadas will emerge, however, there will not be a significant overlap between the two broods. Brood XIX will emerge in most of Missouri and southern Illinois, and Brood XIII will emerge in the northern region of Illinois. The only area that will likely…
How long have you been with Rottler? I’ve been with Rottler for a little over 2 years now. How did you get started in the pest control industry? My friend, Chance, worked for Rottler and always talked about how great the company is! Chance referred me and I made the career change. What…
The holiday season is upon us, and while it’s a time for joy and celebration, it’s also a time when pests like rodents, spiders, and cockroaches can find their way into your home. To help you keep these unwelcome guests at bay and ensure your home remains a happy, healthy space, we’ve put together some…
Exciting new educational initiatives are taking place at Rottler Pest Solutions with the promotion of Bryan Bochantin as the Training and Development Specialist. Technical Director, Jay Everitt, has been continuously working to reconstruct the new hire training process with Bochantin’s assistance. These efforts aim to ensure every new hire is provided with a leading education…
Rodents are one of the most common pests across the United States. This pest invades the homes and properties of 1 in 3 Americans each year according to the National Pest Management Association. The preferred habitats of rodents vary by species, while some burrow in lawns others may choose to take up residence in your…
How long have you been with Rottler? I have been with Rottler for 10 months. I will be celebrating my one year in September! How did you get started in the Pest Control Industry? This is my first job in the Pest Control Industry. Prior to working for Rottler, I was in the Food Industry…
Termites can be a significant issue in the Midwest because the climate provides a suitable environment for their growth and reproduction. The warm and humid summers, coupled with rich soil, create the perfect conditions for subterranean termite colonies to thrive. Termites are known to cause extensive damage to homes and other structures, as they feed…
A cool, wet spring could delay the start of peak pest season, but once the hot and humid summer weather kicks in, homeowners may experience increased mosquito activity. What makes the Midwest region susceptible to intense mosquito populations? There are several reasons including: Climate – The St. Louis, Columbia, Springfield, and Kansas City areas have…
Pest Control Technology Magazine identified Tim Schulte from Rottler Pest Solutions Wentzville office as a national finalist for the magazine’s 2022 Technician of the Year award. Recognizing standout service professionals in pest control, PCT’s Technician of the Year award is a top achievement in the pest control industry, which honors excellence in customer service and…
Bed bugs are small, flat insects with an oval shape and brownish color that feed on the blood of humans and warm-blooded animals. Their flat bodies allow them to fit into tiny spaces about the width of a credit card. They can hide in cracks and crevices located close to your resting areas such as mattresses,…
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