real estate: EPA Has Integrated Pest Management Fact Sheet
- 10/14/10 02:43 AM
Pesticides are powerful tools for controlling pests; however, there are also other tools available for use in pest control, many of which reduced risk to your health and the environment. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other organizations consider Integrated Pest Management (IPM) an effective and environmentally sensitive approach that makes use of a variety of these tools. The concept of knowing what the problem is before you apply pesticides is fundamental to planning a successful IPM program, according to the EPA's IPM fact sheet. IPM relies on a combination of common-sense practices and science-based strategies, rather than solely on pesticide … (0 comments)
real estate: New Rules For Homes Heated By Oil
- 03/19/10 03:04 AM
Starting July, 2010 there will be a new law in place regarding the compliance rules for any Massachusetts homes heated with oil. The Homeowner Oil Heating System Upgrade and Insurance Law is not only changing the regulations for home heating systems, but also includes new legislation for insurance companies that offer homeowner policies. Although the law may require some people to upgrade their systems, costing anywhere from $150 to $350, the motivation for the law is to end the possibility of oil leaks which have plagued dozens of Massachusetts homes each year. The cost of an oil leak cleanup … (2 comments)
Pesticides are powerful tools for controlling pests; however, there are also other tools available for use in pest control, many of which reduced risk to your health and the environment.
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