By: Wayne Walker As pest control services manager for the University of Florida Department of Housing and Residence Education, I can tell you that maintaining pest-free apartments can be an international problem. I’ve always had a greater number of issues in the Graduate and Family Housing apartments, which consist of 980 units and house primarily international […]
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