Bed Bug Info Repo New

This is CAA’s Spanish version of its model bed bug addendum.

This resource attempts to provide information on various aspects of bed bug management for multi-unit housing landlords and managers. Tenant education, prevention, and some specific management tactics are covered.

This document outlines the process of bed bug management in rental housing, with specific explanation of requirements of landlords, PMPs, and residents, though landlords and property management groups are the primary audience. It includes new (2017) requirements for CA.

This is CAA’s model lease, for landlords and property managers to use. It contains a bed bug addendum.

This one page (front-and- back) handout is meant to educate MUH staff (management) about bed bug management protocol. It includes a bit of general biology and provides a link to the full regulations in San Francisco for MUH. It may be somewhat useful in other states.

A San Francisco California amendment to the health code pertaining to bed bug information, prevention, treatment, disclosure and reporting. The focus is on tenants, property owners and pest control operators.

Published in Pest Control Technology magazine, this article attempts to provide support for the idea of building-wide IPM programs for bed bugs. The authors conclude that regular monitoring and resident involvement are required for success in MUH settings with chronic infestations. It is written for PMPs but should be compelling for MUH landlords / managers, as well.

Ofrece información completa acerca de cómo identificar las chinches, de cómo se puede introducir a una vivienda, y de señales que dejan las chinches que indican que hay una infestación presente. Además, recomienda el uso de aspiradora y de secadora para eliminar las chinches. Finalmente recomienda contratar a un profesional de control de plagas que aplique insecticidas químicos en caso de que la infestación de chinches sea grande.