Healthy Homes Publications and Factsheets

Title Collection Date
Mites That "Bug" People 06/01/2015
Termite Swarmers - What Do They Mean for You? 12/01/2009
Biology and Behavior of the German Cockroach 01/23/2025
Clothes Moths and Carpet Beetles: Identifying and Controlling Fabric Pests 06/14/2021
Controlling Millipedes In and Around Homes 09/01/2018
Phorid Flies 11/17/2021
Tips for Effective Ant Baiting 05/01/2018
German Cockroach Surveillance and Management 01/23/2025
Non-Honey Bee Stinging Insects in North Carolina 02/05/2015
Drain Flies 06/30/2018
Septic System Owner's Guide 06/01/2016
Biology and Control of Carpenter Ants 08/07/2008
Tips for Preventing the Spread of Bed Bugs 08/01/2009
A Guide to House-Invading Ants and Their Control 12/31/2018
Fungus Gnats Indoors 05/20/2016
Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Rats 12/20/2024
Septic Systems and Their Maintenance 06/01/2016
Termites - Baiting Systems 06/19/2017
Frequently Asked Questions About Head Lice 06/13/1998
Controlling Paper Wasps in and Around Structures 06/30/2018
Surveillance and Management of Common Structure-Invading Mice 12/12/2024
Why Do Septic Systems Fail? 03/03/2014
Termite Prevention - Approaches for New Construction 06/01/2009
Powderpost Beetles and Wood-Inhabiting Fungi 09/01/2005
Worms Can Recycle Your Garbage 03/29/2017
Backyard Composting of Yard, Garden, and Food Discards 04/07/2017
Carpenter Bees 07/01/2018
Preventative Home Maintenance 10/31/2023
Your Water Supply: Well Construction and Protection 12/01/1996
European Hornets 01/01/2011
Let’s Talk About Risk: A Guide to Identifying, Assessing, Managing, and Communicating Risk 05/22/2023
Disease Management and Guidelines for the Honey Bee 01/19/2021
Biting Midges and Their Control 04/01/1999
Insect Repellent Products 10/01/2017
Investigate Before You Invest 07/15/2020
Kudzu Bugs - A Nuisance and Agricultural Pest 10/06/2012
Preventing Mold in Your Home 04/22/2022
Silverfish and Firebrats 01/31/2017
Spiders in and Around Homes 01/01/2008
Preparing Your House for Bedbug Treatments 06/01/2018
Black Flies and Their Control 05/01/2005
Bedbugs - Biology and Control 06/30/2018
Earwigs 07/01/2008
Scorpions in North Carolina 10/01/1984
Mosquito Control Around Homes and in Communities 04/14/2021
Booklice 06/30/2018
Controlling Baldfaced Hornets and Yellowjackets in and Around Structures 06/30/2018
Camel Crickets 06/01/2018
Before You Recycle, Choose to Reuse 02/01/1998
Paper Wasp Swarming Around Structures 06/30/2018
Mold Testing 04/20/2022
Honey Bee Removal From Residential & Commercial Sites 06/16/2001
Termites - Preventing Problems in Existing Homes 06/21/2017
Removing Mold From Household Items 04/22/2022
Tips on Selecting Pest Control Services 12/26/2017
Biology and Control of Human Lice 05/01/2003
Mold and Moisture Checklist 04/04/2022
Nitrate in Drinking Water 03/01/1996
Springtails 06/15/2018
Sweet Sorghum Ethanol Production 09/01/2014
Growing and Cooking Fruits and Vegetables at Childcare Centers 09/16/2015
Guide to Understanding and Addressing PFAS in our Communities 01/18/2024
Carbon Monoxide 07/24/2014
Energy Pellets: A Heating Fuel Resource for North Carolina Farms and Homes 09/04/2014
Construction Materials, Furnishings, and Landscaping Goods 02/06/2019
Formosan Termites in North Carolina 06/30/2018
Should You Have Your Water Tested? 03/01/1996
Organizing a Community Recycling Program 08/19/2019
Let’s Work Together in Addressing Environmental and Societal Issues: Guide to Engaging Stakeholders and Communities 07/05/2022
Hurricane Preparedness 05/22/2014
Monoxido de carbono 09/04/2015
Landscape Management Calendar 05/03/2021
Moisture Control and Prevention: Gutter Management 04/20/2022
Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications 02/25/2015
Probando si su casa tiene radón 04/20/2022
Home Composting with Earthworms 09/23/2016
Questions to Ask When Purchasing Water Treatment Equipment 03/01/1996
Helping Your Family Prepare Before a Disaster 01/17/2019
Vermicomposting: A School Enrichment Curriculum 06/01/2008
Protecting Valuable Records 01/30/1994
Corrija peligros potenciales antes de un desastre 07/16/2015
Stormwater Management for Coastal Homeowners 01/01/2003
Rainwater Harvesting: Guidance for Homeowners 02/23/2021