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Pest Prevention by Design: Authoritative Guidelines for Designing Pests out of Structures

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Author(s)
Geiger Chris A,
Cox Caroline
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Organization(s)
San Francisco Department of the Environment,
SF Environment,
Center for Environmental Health,
CEH,
International Code Council,
ICC
Description
Report providing detailed steps for builders, architects, and property managers to take for integrated pest management for control of a variety of pests including insects, rodents, and birds.

Reduce Pest Intrusion

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Author(s)
Building Energy Codes Program,
U.S. Department of Energy
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Organization(s)
DOE
Description
Guide describing ways builders can block off entry points and otherwise make homes inhospitable to all manner of pests.

Stop Pests in Housing

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Author(s)
Northeastern IPM Center
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Organization(s)
Northeastern IPM Center
Description
Website providing information on all types of pest management for multi-family housing.