The Contractor shall adequately suppress the following pests: Indoor populations of rodents, insects, including cockroaches and arachnids, and other arthropods. Outdoor populations of potentially indoor-infesting species that are within the property boundaries of the specified buildings. Nests of stinging insects within the property boundaries of the specified buildings. Individuals of all excluded pest populations that are incidental invaders inside the specified buildings, including winged termite swarmers emerging indoors. 1.0.1.1 The Contractor shall notify WHA if it notices unusual levels of the following pests. Contractor is not responsible for their control unless WHA and Contractor agree in writing. If any of these situations require changes It will be addressed by WHA’s standard change order process. Birds, bats, snakes, and all other vertebrates other than commensal rodents. Termites and other wood-destroying organisms. Mosquitoes. Pests that primarily feed on outdoor vegetation. 1.0.1.2 Special Services: Contractor shall provide the following services on an as needed basis: A. Bird Deterrent Services: Contractor shall use Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Spikes or equal to prevent the landing and nesting of birds upon ledges, porches, and other surfaces. Price includes product and installation. Contractor shall clean the area before installing the bird deterrent. B. Bat Removal Services: Contractor shall properly remove all bats, in a lawful manner, and all the entry points through which they can enter a building must be completely sealed. The droppings shall be cleaned, fully removed, and the area decontaminated. C. Rodent Treatment. Treatment for rodents will include both exterior and interior work. Exterior work will include, but is not limited to, sealing holes on the exterior of a structure such as: 1. Exterior bait boxes- weekly follow up, tamper-proof/locked. 2. Gas and water lines entering a building, conduit penetrations. 3. Holes large enough for a mouse to enter the structure and baiting of crawl spaces of buildings with rodent activity...
