Once the underlayment and flashing are in place, the roofing crew can start on the shingles. They will apply starter shingles, which are only half as wide as regular shingles and keep water from seeping in through the seams. This…

Pests can cause economic losses by contaminating food, damaging plants and structures, or transmitting disease. Good pest management focuses on prevention, suppression and eradication with the least disturbance to nontarget organisms and the environment. Prevention methods reduce the attractiveness of…