Top 10 Things to Know About How Remote Monitoring is Transforming Pest Control

With ever-increasing pest pressures, PMPs need smarter, faster and more proactive monitoring solutions. AwareX by Tactacam’s cellular camera technology provides real-time remote monitoring that drives enhanced customer service, improved safety and long-term savings.

1. Real-Time Alerts Minimize Damage and Downtime

AwareX motion-triggered cameras and instant app notifications provide precise information on pest activity, lessen guesswork and allow for immediate, targeted responses that reduce damage and downtime.

2. Minimize Callback Costs and Unnecessary Visits

Detect issues early and accurately, minimizing customer complaints and reducing the need for costly repeat service calls.

3. Monitor After Hours Without Being On-Site

Pest activity often spikes after hours. AwareX cellular-powered cameras deliver continuous monitoring, providing peace of mind without the need to be physically present.

4. Monitor Hard-to-Reach or Sensitive Sites

Deploy AwareX cameras in challenging locations like ceiling voids, attics, basements or locked areas where traditional inspection is time-consuming or disruptive.

5. Detect Hidden Harborages with Confidence

Reveal hidden nesting and sheltering zones that traditional methods might miss, allowing for more targeted and effective IPM strategies.

6. Validate Treatment Effectiveness Over Time

Compare before-and-after footage to effectively measure activity reduction, showcasing your success to customers and ensuring their peace of mind.

7. Reduce Repeat Visits and Labor Costs

Gain remote insights that mean fewer site checks, less fuel consumption, and more efficient technician scheduling, directly impacting your bottom line.

8. Build Trust with Visual Proof for Customers

Share clear evidence of pest issues and your responsive actions with customers, building trust and demonstrating the value of your services.

9. Quick and Easy Set Up (No Wi-Fi Required)

Deploy cameras rapidly with cellular connectivity, eliminating the need to connect to a customer’s Wi-Fi network, which can pose a security risk, and saving valuable technician time.

10. Scalable for Accounts of Any Size

AwareX seamlessly adapts to businesses of all sizes, from single-site monitoring to multi-property deployment, ensuring its value and benefits can be realized across your entire operation.

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