pest-management
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. pest-management articles below.
Protect Facilities Against Pests During Hurricane Season
Here are tips to prevent pest infestations when facilities are impacted by water and wind brought about by a hurricane.
Stopping Pest Activity At The Door
Food facilities should utilize a thorough inspection of incoming goods to help prevent pest activity.
Pioneering Pest Control In A 17th Century Estate
National Trust, Europe's largest conservation charity, is employing a biological controls approach to tackle the presence of clothes moths at Blickley Hall in Norfolk, England.
Pest Management Tips For Lodging Facilities
Take proactive measures to prevent pest infestations before these gain a foothold.
Facility Executive: August 2020 Issue
The August 2020 issue looks at trends in safety and security in the time of COVID-19. Plus, roofing maintenance, pest management, and hospitality facilities.
Pest Management For Vacated Schools
A hasty exit from schools in the wake of COVID-19 and delays in pest management efforts made some facilities a prime target for rodents and insects.
Friday Funny: Aussie Worker Faces Possum Problem
Monday mornings can be hard. Finding a furry intruder lurking on your desk doesn't make starting off the week any easier.
Top 50 Rattiest U.S. Cities Revealed
The top five cities on this new list, according to Orkin, are not limited to one geographic region.
Moisture Instrusion And Your Facility
Excessive moisture in a building can impact occupant comfort, energy costs, pest control, and structural integrity.
Maryland-Based IPM Initiative Marks 10 Years
The Integrated Pest Management in Healthcare Facilities Project, spearheaded by the Maryland Pesticide Education Network and Beyond Pesticides aims to reduce pesticide impact at healthcare facilities.
Pest Prevention For HVAC Systems
Without effective pest control, a variety of critters can cause problems within a commercial HVAC system.
Moisture Control And Pest Management
Do you know how moisture control factors into your efforts to protect your facility from pests? Take this quiz and put your knowledge to the test.
Pest Management Prep For Fall Season
As outside temperatures drop in many locations, pests often look to migrate into facilities.
Time For Pest Birds To Leave The Nest
Identify behaviors to implement effective bird control around facilities.
Honey Bee Initiative Recognized With Annual Award
Through its Bee Care Program, Bayer shines a spotlight on developing solutions that improve the health of honey bees.
Pest Management At The Building Envelope
Examining roofing, windows, and siding is critical to sound pest management.
Services & Maintenance: Key Pest Control Concerns For Facilities
Activities in and around buildings help determine where to look, and which pests may be attracted.
Bird Control: 10 Strategies
Taking a proactive approach to pest bird control is imperative for maintaining clean and safe facilities.
Minimizing Mosquito Populations To Combat Zika Virus
Facility executives and their service providers can address this health threat with diligent inspection of buildings and grounds.
Question of the Week: How Can I Prevent Bed Bugs In My Facility?
The last thing you want to worry about is a bed bug infestation in the office, but unfortunately, it is becoming more common. How can you prevent these pests from infesting your facility?
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Bed Bugs… Prevent And Eradicate
Due in part to the large size of most facilities, as well as the numerous hiding places such structures offer bed bugs, expelling this pest can be extremely difficult.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Prowler Owl from Bird-X
Keep pest birds and gulls away from facilities with this visual scare.
New Product Flash: Leaf Defier From Monzi, LLC
This product allows water and fine particulates to flow through gutter systems while keeping out leaves and other debris.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Preventing Problems Using Gutter Protection
This Web Exclusive article is contributed by Tim Croll, manager of business development for FXI Building Products Corporation, maker of Leaf Defier® gutter protection...
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Five Ways Birds Cost Your Facility Money
This article by Cameron Riddell, president of Bird Barrier America, highlights the threats birds pose to FM budgets.
