National-Pest-Management-Association
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. National-Pest-Management-Association articles below.
Pest Management Tips For Lodging Facilities
Take proactive measures to prevent pest infestations before these gain a foothold.
Rodents Adapt To Empty Facilities During COVID-19
From the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) here are five actions for facility management as these pests have increased opportunity to gain access to buildings.
Services & Maintenance: Key Pest Control Concerns For Facilities
Activities in and around buildings help determine where to look, and which pests may be attracted.
March 15-21: Termite Awareness Week
Subterranean termites can collapse a building entirely, destroy plastic plumbing pipes, and may cause serious damage.
November 16-22 Is Rodent Awareness Week
Aside from being a nuisance, rodents are vectors of a vast array of diseases and can also chew through drywall, insulation, wood, and electrical wiring, with the potential to cause fires.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Bed Bugs In Facilities
In April 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held a summit to address a developing pest problem—bed bugs in homes and other buildings. In a follow up on this topic, TFM spoke with an expert from Orkin, Inc. who attended the EPA Summit in April.