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Picture it: the temperature is dropping, the snow is falling, and winter’s officially here - and you’ve gotten your home all sealed up to keep the heat in. The bugs are gone for the year, and you think you’re all done with pest problems until spring - until that fateful morning when head into your garage, get in the car, and look down to see a mouse taking nibbles out of the seat cushions.

Your healthcare facility is so much more than just a business - it’s a refuge; a clean, safe space where your patients and clients can find the help they need for the problems they’re facing. Whether you’re operating a hospital, running a small clinic, or even upkeeping a waiting area, your healthcare space should be a welcoming area - and pest control is key to keeping it that way.

The organic movement is powerful, and only growing stronger. According to the USDA, organic food sales accounted for over 4 percent of total food sales as recently as 2014, making the organic market a roughly $35 billion industry. That’s one serious market share, and with consumers willing to pay a little extra for goods they know are chemical and additive-free, it’s one more and more businesses are looking to enter.

For professionals operating in the pharmaceutical industry, cleanliness is vital. Sterility in your production space crucial to avoiding contamination of laboratories, production rooms, storage spaces, and raw materials. Hygiene is of the utmost importance when it comes to producing a safe product. That’s why a zero-tolerance approach to pests in a pharmaceutical production and manufacturing space is necessary.

October is a spooky season. Between the bright colors on the trees and the cool, crisp air, there’s Halloween - a time for ghosts, ghouls, and scary stories. But for many homeowners the scariest thing October brings may just be the one you never see coming, and it might be hiding in your home unseen: mold.

While many of mold’s most conventional hiding spots (bathroom, attic, crawlspace) might not be so hard to guess, the real threat lies in those surprising places where mold can take hold without ever even arousing suspicion. As a result, these surprising hiding spots often end up being some of the most dangerous. But with a little knowledge of where to look and what to look for, you can stop mold from settling in long before the trick-or-treaters come looking for candy.