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Green Jody
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln,
Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County
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Article describing identification of termite infestations in homes and treatment options.
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Peterson Chris,
et al.
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U.S. Forest Service,
USDA
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An introduction to the insect termites.
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Insulated Concrete Forms Association
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ICF Builder
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Document with information on preventing termites when using ICFs.
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Hales David
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Home Energy Magazine
Description
Article describing the risks associated with vented and unvented crawlspaces in different climate zones.
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Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Information sheet with methods for constructing or retrofitting basements to reduce moisture issues.
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Washington State Department of Health
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WSDOH
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A website providing information on sealing the home against rodents and how to trap rodents once they have made their way into the home.
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Wildlife Damage Management
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NYSDEC,
CCE,
USDA,
NIFA
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Web-based manual providing guidance for removal and preventing entry of nuisance wildlife.
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Krejci Cassie,
Muncaster John
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Polyguard
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An article describing a way to protect drain and ventilation holes in brick veneer siding against pests. Selecting a fine screen mesh opening (1/55-inch or 0.5-mm) is important to guard against small insects such as subterranean termites.
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Cheple Marilou,
Huelman Patrick H
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University of Minnesota,
UMN,
American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers,
ASHRAE,
NorthernSTAR,
NSTAR,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
ORNL
Description
Conference paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Thermal Performance of Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings describing moisture from basements and crawlspaces as a source of indoor humidity and providing recommendations for finishing below-grade spaces to limit potential indoor...