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Pennsylvania State University
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Pennsylvania State University,
PennState Extension
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Article explaining how to use integrated pest management to choose methods of pest control that are safe and effective.
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City of New York
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City of New York
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Website providing information about how to keep the properties rat-free and address conditions that can lead to rats.
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Tatara Jun,
Ricketts Lorne
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RDH Building Science Inc.,
Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology,
CCBST
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Conference paper describing testing of the performance of fasteners used to attach rigid foam insulation to the exterior of walls.
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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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Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Article describing the evolution of the IRC to permit class 3 vapor retarders (latex paint) in walls coupled with exterior continuous insulation to allow drying and reduce condensation risk.
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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.