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By Anne Vazquez, on January 21, 2011, at 12:01 pm This Web Exclusive article is contributed by Tim Croll, manager of business development for FXI Building Products Corporation, maker of Leaf Defier® gutter protection systems.
Clean gutters are a necessity for every facility. The failure to keep gutters free of obstructions and debris can lead to multiple problems that, in many cases, prove more timely and costly to fix than the initial preventive methods. This is because rainwater and moisture, if left unchecked and not properly funneled away from buildings, can:
increase stormwater runoff leading to overflows that cause landscaping erosion; cause roof water overflows that may eventually
Continue reading WEB EXCLUSIVE: Preventing Problems Using Gutter Protection
By Heidi Schwartz, on October 22, 2010, at 10:11 am A series of viral, campy animations has been hitting the Internet over the past few months. These timely snippets come from the Hong Kong-based company, Next Media Animation. The latest covers the recent outbreak of bed bug complaints.
Continue reading FRIDAY FUNNY: Bed Bugs Invade America!
By Anne Vazquez, on July 13, 2010, at 9:31 am This product from Global Material Technologies fits standard corrugated metal siding to exclude rodents, birds, and bats.
Continue reading NEW PRODUCT FLASH: XCLUDER BLOCKS For Pest Control
By Anne Vazquez, on March 30, 2010, at 8:46 am This product allows water and fine particulates to flow through gutter systems while keeping out leaves and other debris.
Continue reading NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Leaf Defier From Monzi, LLC
By Anne Vazquez, on December 2, 2009, at 10:08 am 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.
Continue reading WEB EXCLUSIVE: Bed Bugs In Facilities
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