Rat, Mouse, alo Squirrel Kuku Siwo Le Gbegblẽm Le Gli ƒe Do alo HVAC Ductwork Me: Ame kuku ƒe Ʋeʋẽ Didi Kple Enzymatic Extraction¶

Ne sisiblisi, sisiblisi, ʋetsuvi, alo opossum ku le drywall stud bay, dzisasrã ƒe soffit, alo galvanized HVAC yaƒoƒomɔ̃ si wotu me la, dɔlékuiwo ƒe gbegblẽ dzea egɔme le gaƒoƒo 24 va ɖo 48 me eye wòɖea ʋeʋẽ lilili si le ʋeʋẽm, si nye sulfur kple gbeɖuɖɔ si me cadaverine, putrescine, dimethyl trisulfide, kple methanethiol ƒe dɔwɔwɔ. Elabena zi geɖe la, aƒetɔwo ɖoa mɔ̃ siwo tsia ʋumenugbagbeviɣidɔ nu (which cause poisoned rodents to retreat into dark wall voids near warm plumbing pipes before dying) alo atre do siwo me wogena ɖo le gota esime lã aɖe tsi eme la, lã kuku si le gbegblẽm la ate ŋu ana anyigba mate ŋu anɔ anyi o kwasiɖa 2 va ɖo 6 esime wòle blowflies alafa geɖe siwo ƒe amadede nye ga-amagbe (Calliphoridae) kple lãmedzodzoewo ( .Sarcophagidae) eye wòzi lãkle siwo noa ʋu, ʋetsuviwo, kple ʋetsuviwo dzi be woagblẽ fafaƒea ɖi eye woatso elektrikŋusẽdoƒewo ado go. Ne lã kuku ƒe ʋeʋẽ le keklẽm tso gli, gɔmeɖoanyi, alo dzodoƒe ƒe nuŋlɔɖi me la, ke lé ŋku ɖe míaƒe... rodent hantavirus dzadzɛnyenye kple dziƒoxɔ dzi biohazard mɔfiame, míaƒe ʋetsuviwo, ʋetsuviwo, alo xevi siwo le tsia dzi tso atɔmɔfianu aɖe me, kple míaƒe anyigba te tsiɖɔɖɔ me gas kple ƒuƒu P-mɔ̃ ƒe ʋeʋẽ mɔfiala, eye nàna wò nutoa me tɔwo nanɔ anyi xexlẽdzesi siwo wozãna kpata dzra ɖo ne ame aɖe xɔ dzoxɔxɔ sesẽ, lãmekawo ƒe veve, alo gbɔgbɔtsixetsixe le esi wòɖe fu na lãklewo ƒe atɔ wɔwɔ vɔ megbe.

Mègatsɔ plastik-gbadzɛwo bla yaƒoƒomɔ̃wo dzi alo asisi yafamɔ̃ ʋeʋĩ kpekpewo ɖe dzodoƒe ƒe tɔtrɔgbɔ ƒe mɔ̃ me kple mɔkpɔkpɔ be yeatsyɔ nu lã kuku aɖe dzi gbeɖe o. Ami ʋeʋĩ ƒe atikewo tsakana kple dimethyl trisulfide be wòana atike ƒe ʋeʋẽ si nana ame ƒe lãme gbãna wu nado mo ɖa, evɔ ne wokpɔ ame kukua ŋutɔŋutɔ heɖee to gli ƒuƒu si ƒe didime nye sentimeta 10 (inch 4) ƒe mɔnu si wotso dzadzɛ me la ɖea ʋeʋẽ si tsoa eme ƒe alafa memama 95 ɖa le miniti 30 me.

Wɔ esia fifia¶

1. Ðe dzɔdzɔmeŋusẽ ƒe gas ƒe sisi, tsiɖɔɖɔɖɔƒe ƒe tsidzɔƒe P-mɔ̃ ƒe gbagbã, alo elektrikŋusẽ ƒe dzoxɔxɔ si gbɔ eme gbã (the 3 dangerous dead-animal odor mimics). Wo ame evea siaa ƒe viɖe **mercaptan ( mercaptan (added to natural gas and propane) kple elektrikŋusẽnamɔ̃ siwo wotsɔa phenolic Bakelite wɔe si le dzo dam (which smell like rotting fish or dead mice) wobua vodadatɔe edziedzi be wonye ʋetsuvi kuku aɖe si le gli aɖe me. Se gli ƒe ʋuƒo ɖesiaɖe kple elektrikŋusẽdoƒe ƒe nutsyɔnu ɖesiaɖe le gli si le ʋeʋẽm la ŋu kple wò asi ƒe megbe: ne do aɖe le dzo dam alo le ɖiɖim la, trɔ eƒe nutomeʋuʋu OFF enumake. Ne ʋeʋẽa ʋẽna abe gas ɖaɖɛ ene le gas-pɔmpi aɖe gbɔ la, do le eme eye nàƒo ka na wò dɔwɔƒe alo wò xexlẽdzesi kpata.
2. Tsi wò titina dzodoƒe alo yaƒoƒomɔ̃ ƒe yaƒoƒo ƒe fesre ne ʋeʋẽa le dodom le HVAC ƒe mɔ̃memi ƒe nuŋlɔɖiwo me. Titina HVAC yaƒoƒomɔ̃a ƒe duƒuƒu noa ame kuku kple putrescine ya siwo ƒo ƒu tso gli ƒe ya si trɔna yia ya me ƒe do alo duct run me eye wòmaa wo ɖe xɔdɔme ɖesiaɖe me le aƒea me. Trɔ dzoxɔxɔdzidzenu ƒe fesre ƒe ɖoɖoa tso ON be AUTO (or turn the HVAC system OFF while you inspect the return air boots and filter slot), eye nàʋu fesrewo le xɔa ƒe axa siwo tsi tre ɖe wo nɔewo ŋu be ya nate ŋu age ɖe eme.
3. De dzesi gli ƒe ʋuƒo si ƒe didime nye milimeta 400 (inch 16) tututu hafi nàtso gli ƒuƒu ɖesiaɖe to dzogoe etɔ̃ ƒe akpa 4 ƒe mɔnu zazã me (Nose Sniffing at Outlets, Blowfly Clustering, Moisture Meter / Thermal Camera, and USB Borescope). Ðe plastik-nutsyɔnu siwo le elektrik-kawo, coax jacks, kple baseboard trim dzi le gli si ŋu wole ɖi kem le la ŋu (keeping the breaker off) eye nàʋẽ nu tẽ le dometsotso si ƒo xlã elektrik-ɖaka la me: elabena dzodoƒe siwo wotu ɖe tsitrenu siwo wotu ɖe gli ŋu (400 mm / 16 in wide by 2.4 m / 8 ft tall), stud bay ɖeka si me ame kukua le la aʋẽ zi gbɔ zi 10 le eƒe elektrik-ɖaka alo baseboard seam gbɔ wu stud bay si le egbɔ.
4. Do N95 (alo P100) yagbɔgbɔmɔ̃ si me nu suesuesuewo le, ŋkutakpɔnu, kple nitrile asigɛ siwo woate ŋu atsɔ aƒu gbe HAFI nàʋu gli ƒe do alo mɔ̃a. Mègaɖe fu na gbemelã kuku, akpɔkplɔ, alo atɔ gbeɖe asi ƒuƒlu alo gbɔgbɔmetakpɔnu manɔmee o. Le nya nu la, U.S. Dɔlélenutsitsi Kple Mɔxexe Ðe Enu Dɔwɔƒe (CDC), gbemelãwo kple woƒe atɔnuwo tsɔa Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), Leptospirosis, Salmonella, kple Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis ( .LCMV), esime ame kuku siwo le fafam la tsɔa **lãvi siwo dɔ le wuwum, lãvi siwo woyɔna be rodent mites, kple ticks ƒua gbe.
5. Tsɔ aƒeme bleach solution si ƒe didime nye 1:10 ƒu gbe ɖe ame kukua kple nusiwo ƒo xlãe si ƒe didime nye sentimeta 30 (inch 12) ƒe xɔtunu kple nusiwo xea mɔ na dzoxɔxɔ la nyuie (or commercial EPA-registered disinfectant plus pyrethrin insecticide mist) eye nàna wòanyrɔ aɖabaƒoƒo 10 hafi akɔe. Ne ètsi lã kukua, nudzodzoewo, aɖuɖɔ, kple fiberglass batt-nu si ƒo ɖi la xea mɔ na ke ƒuƒu si me dɔlékuiwo le be wòagage ɖe yame o eye wòwua ectoparasites (fleas and mites) le kadodo me ale be woagati kpo adze wò abɔta le eɖeɖe me o.
6. Zã aŋe siwo woate ŋu atsɔ aƒu gbe alo aŋekotoku si wotsɔa aŋekotoku si wogbugbɔ trɔ asi le, tsɔ kotoku eve siwo katã ƒo tsii, eye nàtsɔ bio-enzymatic digester (plus activated carbon bags). Trɔ aŋekotoku kpekpe aɖe si ƒe zip-tame le eme yi gota ɖe wò asi si ŋu asigɛ le dzi, lé ame kukua kple fiberglass-nu ɖesiaɖe si me tsi yɔ fũu, he akploa yi ɖusime ɖe nusi wotsɔ wɔe dzi, xee ɖe kotoku evelia me, eye nàtsɔe ade gota gbeɖuɖɔgoe me. Tsɔ atike si wotsɔ ƒo ɖii si le ete la ƒu gbe (sole plate) le gli la me kple protease/lipase bio-enzymatic odor digester (or chlorine dioxide solution) eye nàgblẽ activated charcoal alo zeolite ƒe kotoku ɖe doa me hafi atre patch la nu.

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Nyametsotsoti: Lã kuku aɖe didi kple eɖeɖe le gli, dzisasrã, alo HVAC-mɔ̃ me¶

Zã nyametsotsoti sia nàtsɔ aɖo kpe ʋeʋẽa dzi be enye lã kuku si le gbegblẽm, nàde dzesi gli ƒe do alo duct boot si tututu wòle, eye nàtso nya me nenye be yeaɖee alo aɖee ɖa le teƒea.

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    RuleOut --> WhereSmell{"1. Afikae lã kuku ƒe ʋeʋẽ lilili le?"}

    WhereSmell -->|"Blasting out of HVAC Floor alo Wall Nuzazãwo alo Trɔtrɔgbɔ ƒe Ŋkɔgbalẽwo"| CheckDuct["HVAC DUCTWORK ALOO RETURN PANNING: 1. TSI HVAC Blower Fan le thermostat 2. He floor register grilles kple furnace filter 3. Klẽ akaɖi alo telefon fotoɖemɔ̃ ɖe anyigba ƒe afɔkpa ɖesiaɖe dzi eye nàlé ŋku ɖe return-air joist panning si le anyigbaxɔdzoa me ŋu"]

    WhereSmell -->|"Kekeli si tso Eme alo Egodo Drywall Gli, Baseboard, alo Dzisasrã dzi"| Triangulate["GLI ALOO CEILING CAVITY TRIANGULATION: 1. Tsi circuit breaker na gli ma 2. Ðe outlet kple switch faceplates ɖa eye nàse aɖaka ƒe dometsotso ɖesiaɖe 3. Di green blowflies alo dark fluid stains le baseboard 4. Scan ete 15 cm (6 in) drywall kple thermal camera alo moisture meter"]

    CheckDuct --> Reachable{"2. Ðe nàte ŋu akpɔ ame kukua alo aɖo egbɔ to yadoƒe ƒe afɔkpa si li xoxo, anyigbaxɔdzo ƒe dzisasrã, alo gli ƒuƒu sue aɖe si wotso dzia?"}
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    Reachable -->|"Ẽ: Wole Stud Bay alo Duct Boot Tɔxɛ aɖe Me"| CutAndPull["ƑOMEDODO ƑE ƲUƲU (EÐE ƲUƲU ƑE 95% ɖa le 30 MIN ME): 1. Do N95 mask, ŋkumeɖobolo, kple nitrile asigɛwo 2. Do do si ƒe didime nye mm 10 (3/8 in) si woatsɔ alé ŋku ɖe USB borescope ŋu be nàɖo kpe edzi be 3. Lã 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) 45-degree beveled drywall access square 4. Mist kple 1:10 bleach kple nudzodzoeviwutike, lala miniti 10, kotoku eve me kuku kple tsi xɔdzo, eye nàtsɔ bio-enzymatic digester asisi ati"]

    Reachable -->|"AO: Woɖii ɖe Tile Shower, Concrete Slab, alo Subfloor si Womate Ŋu Age Ðe O Me"| InPlace["ATIKEWO ƑE NUÐEÐEŊUTI: 1. Do do siwo ƒe didime nye milimeta 6 (1/4 in) ɖe ete ƒe gbadzɛ ƒe dometsotso me 2. Do bio-enzymatic digester kple chlorine dioxide (ClO2) vapor packets ɖe do me 3. Tsɔ nutala ƒe caulk tre baseboard ƒe gbagbãƒewo nu eye nàwɔ Activated Carbon HEPA yakɔklɔnu"]

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Dzɔdzɔmeŋusẽŋununya kple ɣeyiɣi si me wogblẽa nu le: Alesi woawɔ anya nusi ku kple ŋkeke nenie susɔ¶

Alesi ŋutilã ƒe lolome gblɔa ɣeyiɣi didi si ʋeʋẽa anɔ anyi gɔme sese ana nànya enumake nenye be èle nu wɔm kple a 20-gram aƒeme sisiblisi si aƒu le ŋkeke 7 alo a 600-gram ʋetsuvi alo 4-kilogram raccoon si agblẽ kwasiɖa 6 negbe ɖe woɖee ɖa:

Nusitae Baseboardwo Nutrenu Ya Mate Ŋu Maɖe Ame kuku Gã aɖe Ðeɖe Ate Ŋu Atrɔ Dzo¶

1. Gas ƒe kaka to Gypsum si womede amae o me: Wometae o 13-millimeter (1/2-inch) gypsum drywall si le nuɖaze me alo le gɔmeɖoanyiwo megbe la te ŋu gena ɖe sulfur molecule sue siwo me dzoxɔxɔ le me (methanethiol kple hydrogen sulfide).
2. Trapping Humidity Prolongs Putrefaction: Ne eƒe lãkusiwo ƒu ko hafi lãkle kuku dzudzɔ ʋeʋẽ (dry out into a hard mummy) eyata dɔlékui siwo me ya mele o megate ŋu ɖua nu o. Ne wotre gli ƒe do si me tsi le si me ya megena ɖo o la, enaa yaƒoƒo nɔa blewu, si kekea ŋkeke 10 ƒe ƒuƒu ƒe tsatsam ɖe enu va ɖoa kwasiɖa 4.
3. The Post-Extraction Venting Rule: Di ame kuku ɖesiaɖe si lolo wu sisiblisi ɣesiaɣi eye nàɖee ɖa ŋutɔŋutɔ (or any mouse you can reach via a small baseboard cut behind a sofa). Ne womate ŋu aɖo sisiblisi sue aɖe gbɔ le nuɖazewo alo tsileƒe ƒe tile megbe o la, ke tre aƒenɔƒe ƒe akpa (baseboards and outlet gaskets) esime wole do sue aɖe kum tso anyigbaxɔdzo alo dziƒoxɔa ƒe akpa si womewɔ ɖoɖo ɖe eŋu o si me activated carbon granules yɔ fũ ale be tsi nasi le aƒewo me.

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Afɔɖeɖe ɖesiaɖe: Alesi nàwɔ ade dzesi teƒe si tututu didi sentimeta 5 (inch 2) le gli me evɔ màsusui o¶

Akpɔkplɔ siwo kuna le gli me ƒe alafa memama 90 kloe mlɔ ŋutilã ƒe teƒe eve pɛpɛpɛ dometɔ ɖeka me: - Teƒe A (80% le dɔlélewo me): Ebɔbɔ nɔ ati ƒe gɔme tame tututu 38 x 89 mm (2x4) sole plate ( .the bottom 5 to 10 centimeters / 2 to 4 inches of the wall right behind the wooden baseboard trim), afisi lãa ƒua du to ka/pɔmpi ƒe do aɖe me alo dzea anyi tso dziƒoxɔa dzi le drywall-gbadzɛawo dome. - Teƒe B (15% le dɔlélewo me): Nɔ anyi ɖe dzodoƒe si le titina si le tsia dzi tame (noggin), fesre ƒe ta, alo elektrik-kaɖi (35 centimeters / 14 inches off the floor).

WHERE RODENTS DIE INSIDE A WALL CAVITY AND HOW TO CUT A 45-DEGREE BEVELED PATCH:

   [Attic Top Plate] ===(Hole Around Plumbing Pipe / Romex Wire)===
        ||                                              ||
        ||  <-- (Squirrel or Rat Falls Down Stud Bay    ||
        ||       Between Smooth Drywall Sheets)         ||
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        ||       +------------------------------+       ||
        ||       | Cut 10x10 cm (4x4 in) Patch  |       ||
        ||       | at 45-DEGREE INWARD BEVEL    |       ||
        ||       | (So Plug Cannot Push Through)|       ||
        ||       +------------------------------+       ||
        ||       [ *** CARCASS RESTS HERE *** ]         ||
   [Bottom Wood 2x4 Sole Plate (5 cm / 2 in Above Floor)]
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Afɔɖeɖe 1: Elektrik Aɖaka kple Baseboard Sniff Dodokpɔ (Isolates the Exact 400 mm / 16-Inch Stud Bay) .¶

1. Tsi nutomeʋuʋu si na elektrikŋusẽdoƒe siwo le gli si ŋu wole ɖi kem le la to eye nàɖe plastik-nutsyɔnu ƒe agbalẽviawo le elektrikŋusẽdoƒe ɖesiaɖe, akaɖi ƒe ʋuƒo, kple kaƒomɔ̃ si le gli la ƒe akpa eveawo.
2. Gbugbɔ ya nyui etɔ̃ le gota (or sniff clean cotton fabric / coffee grounds for 10 seconds to reset olfactory fatigue), emegbe nàtsɔ wò ŋɔti aɖoe 1 centimeter (0.5 inch) tso dometsotso si le elektrikɖaka kple drywall dome le elektrikŋusẽdoƒe ɖesiaɖe (and around plumbing pipe escutcheons). Stud bay si me lãkle kukua le la aƒo wò ŋɔti kple cadaverine gas si ƒo ƒu ɖe wò ŋɔti me.

Afɔɖeɖe 2: Dze Blowflies yome eye nàkpɔe ɖa be dzoxɔxɔ / tsidzadza ƒe dzesiwo hã¶

1. Kpɔ Afisi Blowflies zɔna Le (Not Where They Fly): Blowflies tsitsiwo dzona yia fesre siwo dzi ŋdɔ ʋuna le, siwo mefia afisi ame kukua le o. Ke boŋ di blowflies siwo do blewu, siwo do yeyee, siwo le tsatsam tso baseboard trim, carpet edge, alo recessed ceiling light ring ƒe akpa aɖe koŋ te, alo di pupal casings suesuesue brown siwo le carpet tack strip la ŋu.
2. Kpɔ Gli la ƒe Ete Sentimeta 15 (Inch 6) kple Pinless Moisture Meter alo Smartphone Thermal Camera (FLIR): Le ŋkeke 2 va ɖo 6 gbãtɔ siwo le ku megbe la, dɔlékui siwo tso dzoxɔxɔ me ƒe gbegblẽ kple ʋetsuviwo ƒe dɔwɔwɔ le sisiblisi alo ʋetsuvi ƒe kuku me (plus pooling body fluids soaking into the back paper of the drywall) wɔ teƒea ƒe ** .1 to 3 degree Celsius (2 to 5 degree Fahrenheit) teƒe si dzoxɔxɔ le** le fotoɖemɔ̃ si me dzoxɔxɔ mele o kple ** .5 to 15 percent higher moisture reading** le tsidzidzenu si me pin mele o dzi le ati si le ete ƒe sill plate la tame tututu.

Afɔɖeɖe 3: Ðo kpe edzi kple USB Smartphone Borescope (Endoscope Camera) To an 8-Millimeter (5/16-Inch) Do¶

1. Dzidze sentimeta 10 (inch 4) tso anyigba (just above the 38-millimeter / 1.5-inch thick wooden bottom sole plate) le stud bay si ŋu wole ɖi kem le la titina.
2. Drill ɖeka ** .8- to 10-millimeter (5/16- to 3/8-inch) do** to la me 13-millimeter (1/2-inch) gypsum drywall ɖeɖeko (wrap tape on your drill bit 16 millimeters / 5/8 inch from the tip as a depth stop so you cannot hit electrical wires or PEX pipes).
3. De LED borescope camera si te ŋu trɔna bɔbɔe doa me eye nàlé ŋku ɖe miame kple ɖusime le ati si le ete la ŋu (pushing fiberglass batt upward slightly with a wire hook if needed).

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Afɔɖeɖe ɖesiaɖe: Lãɖeɖe a 45-degree beveled drywall ƒe mɔɖeɖe ƒe akpata ( .The self-supporting plug cut) .¶

Ne ènya ɖo kpe stud bay si lé ame kukua ɖe asi ko la, zã asi Drywall Keyhole Saw (Jab Saw) be woawɔ 45-degree beveled "pumpkin-lid" plug cut:

1. Ta a 10 x 10 centimeter (4 x 4 inch) Dzogoe ene me le Drywall (Centered 8 Centimeters / 3 Inches Above the Baseboard): Ne wò gli la kɔkɔ 10- to 15-centimeter (4- to 6-inch) ati ƒe gɔmeɖoanyi ƒe nɔnɔme, tsɔ utility knife de dzesi caulk fli si le etame, tsɔ ati ƒe gɔmeɖoanyi ƒe akpa ma ɖa blewuu, eye nàtso wò do si me nàte ŋu age ɖo tete le gɔmeɖoanyia megbe ale be zero drywall painting nahiã le ema megbe.
2. Lé Wò Drywall Jab Saw Blade ɖe a 45-Degree Inward Angle le Dzogoe la ƒe Akpa Eneawo Katã: Do aŋea ƒe asiléƒea ɖe gota le 45 degrees eyata akplɔa fia asi ememe ɖo ta dzogoe eneawo titina (just like carving the top lid of a pumpkin), eye wòkpɔ nu goglo (only 15 millimeters / 0.6 inches deep) le fli eneawo katã dzi.
3. He Beveled Drywall Plug la do goe eye nàdae ɖe vovo: Elabena beveled le square cutout ƒe go eneawo katã le 45 degrees, ne ètsɔ ƒunukpeƒetetedɔ (spackle) le ame kukua ɖeɖe vɔ megbe la, abɔta siwo wotsɔ ƒo xlãe la tɔa te plug la ƒe flush kple gli la ƒe go le wo ɖokui si eye mehiã be woatsɔ ati aɖo megbe o.

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Dɔlékuiwo ɖeɖe, dɔlékuiwutikewo ɖeɖeɖa, kple ʋeʋẽ lilili ƒe atikewo ɖeɖeɖa dedie¶

Ne woɖe lã kuku ŋutɔŋutɔa ɖa la, eɖea ʋeʋẽa ƒe alafa memama 85 va ɖo 95 ɖa enumake, eye wowɔa atike na ŋutilã me tsi siwo ƒuna siwo wotsɔ nyrɔ ɖe pine-ti si me ʋuʋudedi le la me (sole plate) ɖea 5 va ɖo 15 le alafa me susɔea ɖa:

1. Nu Ƒoƒo Kple Ƒoƒoe Ðeɖe: Ne èdo wò N95 gbɔgbɔtsixetsixe, ŋkumeɖobolo, kple nitrile asigɛ la, tsɔ 1:10 aƒeme bleach solution (1 part bleach to 9 parts water) alo dɔlékuiwutike si woŋlɔ ŋkɔ na le EPA (plus a 1-second spritz of pyrethrin crawling-insect spray). Lala aɖabaƒoƒo 10 blibo, emegbe nàtsɔ aŋekotoku siwo wotsɔna ƒua gbe alo nufamɔ̃ si wotsɔa nu kpekpewo trɔna ɖe megbe nàtsɔ akɔ ame kukua ado goe. He fiberglass-nu ɖesiaɖe si le eme la do goe eye nàtsɔe ade kotoku eve me 20 centimeters (8 inches) si xɔa ŋutilã me tsiwo, eye emegbe wotsɔa fiberglass dzadzɛ ɖɔliae.
2. Tsɔ Ati ƒe ɖiɖi la yɔ fũ kple Bio-Enzymatic Odor Eliminator (Protease + Lipase + Bacillus Spores): Ne bleach wipe gbãtɔa nya ƒu aɖabaƒoƒo 20 ko la, tsɔ commercial bio-enzymatic odor digester (such as Bac-Out, Nature's Miracle, Earth Care, or Thornell Odorcide). Bacillus spores gbagbe siwo menye dɔlékui o kple protease/lipase enzymes gena ɖe ati ƒuƒu ƒe ʋuʋudediwo me goglo eye woɖua ame kuku, putrescine, kple ami siwo me ami mele o zua carbon dioxide kple tsi si meʋẽna o.
3. Klorine Dioxide (ClO2) kple Activated Carbon Pouches: Ne èdi ʋeʋẽ sesẽwo la, tsɔ Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) yaƒoƒo kotoku le doa me be wòana sulfur kple nitrogen moleculewo nazu oxidation, eye wòagblẽ gram 200 ƒe mesh kotoku si me ɖetugbui leaƒe koklozi ƒe go le Activated Carbon (activated charcoal) alo Zeolite granules le ati si le ete la dzi hafi woatu drywall patch la.

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Nutome ƒe xexlẽdzesi siwo ku ɖe nudzɔdzɔ kpatawo ŋu, dukɔa ƒe lãmesẽdɔwɔƒewo, kple dɔléle siwo dɔlékuiwo tsɔna ƒe ɖoɖowo¶

• United States kple Canada:
• Atikewɔwɔ ƒe Nya Kpatawo (911) kple Poison Hotlines: Ƒo ka na 911 ne ame aɖe xɔ gbɔgbɔ kpuie, kɔdzidɔ, alo asrã sesẽ le kwasiɖa 1 va ɖo 6 le lãklewo ƒe kuku alo atɔwo kɔklɔ megbe (Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - HPS). Ne ɖevi alo aƒemelã ɖu lãviwutike ƒe mɔ̃ la, ƒo ka na US Poison Control (1-800-222-1222), ASPCA Lãwo ƒe Aɖi Dziɖuɖu (1-888-426-4435), alo Canada ƒe Aɖi (1-844-764-7669).
• CDC kple PHAC Wet-Clean Protocol: Mègatutu lãklewo ƒe aɖuɖɔ alo atɔwo alo ƒu gbe ɖe wo me gbeɖe o; do nitrile asigɛwo kple N95/P100 yagbɔgbɔmɔ̃, tsɔ aƒeme bleach 1:10 ƒu gbe ɖe ame kukuwo kple aɖuɖɔwo ŋu, eye nàtsɔe aƒu gbe aɖabaƒoƒo 10 hafi nàtsɔe ade kotoku eve me.
• Fiaɖuƒe Ðeka:
• Dɔwɔƒe Kpatawo (999 / . NHS 111): Ƒo ka na NHS 111 (alo 999) ne èxɔ asrã si le abe dzamezã ene, taɖuame, alo ʋuʋudedi le sisiblisi ƒe kukuwo gbɔ kpɔkpɔ vɔ megbe (Weil ƒe dɔléle / Leptospirosis, si UKHSA léa ŋku ɖe eŋu). Nutoa me aɖaŋuɖoha Nutoa me Lãmesẽnyawo Gbɔkpɔha kple British Nudzodzoeviwutike Habɔbɔ (BPCA) mɔ̃ɖaŋudɔwɔlawo naa se nu le lãklewo dzi ɖuɖu me le Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 te.
• Europa Dukɔwo ƒe Ðekawɔha:
• Xexlẽdzesi Kpata: Ƒo ka na 112 le EU katã. Le ECDC kple Robert Koch ƒe Dɔwɔƒe (RKI - Germany) mɔfiamewo na Puumala kple Dobrava hantavirus (transmitted by bank voles and yellow-necked mice), do FFP2 alo FFP3 gbɔgbɔtsixe ƒe mɔ̃ kple asigɛ siwo woate ŋu atsɔ aƒu gbe, ya nagbɔ ya aɖabaƒoƒo 30, eye nàtsɔ dɔlékuiwutike aƒo lã kukuwo kple atɔawo katã hafi atsɔ wo aƒu gbe.
• Australia, New Zealand, kple Asia-Pacific:
• Australia kple New Zealand (000 / . 111): Ele be woatsɔ P2 gbɔgbɔtsixetsixe PPE, asigɛwo, kple dɔlékuiwutike aɖe brushtail kple ringtail possums siwo ku le xɔta ƒe dowo alo gliwo me, siwo nye afimatɔwo ɖa be woaxe mɔ ɖe Leptospirosis kple blowfly ƒe dɔléle sesẽwo nu (live possums are protected under state wildlife laws and must be relocated via one-way exit doors).
• India kple Asia-Pacific (112 India / . 995 Singapore / . 119 Japan & Korea): Tsɔ pyrethroid nudzodzoeviwutike si wotsɔna ƒua gbe ƒo gli ƒe ʋuʋu ɣesiaɣi kpe ɖe dɔlékuiwutike ŋu hafi aɖe gbetedzi kukuwo ɖa be woagaʋã Ɣedzeƒetɔwo ƒe sisiblisi ƒe lãviwo kple Scrub Typhus chigger mites o.

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Nya siwo wobiaa amewo enuenu¶

Ɣeyiɣi didi kae wòxɔna hafi sisiblisi, sisiblisi, alo ʋetsuvi kuku si le gli aɖe me dzudzɔ ʋeʋẽ ne nyemete ŋu ɖo egbɔ o?¶

Ɣeyiɣi didi si ʋeʋẽa xɔna nɔ te ɖe lãa ƒe kpekpeme, xɔme ƒe dzoxɔxɔ, kple fafa dzi tẽ, elabena ne lãkusi falɛfalɛawo katã ƒu keŋkeŋ (woƒu kplakplakpla) ko hafi ʋeʋẽa nu tsona. **aƒeme sisiblisi sue aɖe (gram 15 va ɖo 30 / ounce 0.5 va ɖo 1)** ʋẽna lilili tso Ŋkeke 2 lia dzi, eɖoa eƒe kɔkɔƒe le Ŋkeke 3 va ɖo 5 lɔƒo, eye zi geɖe la, eƒuna eye wòdzudzɔa ʋeʋẽ le **ŋkeke 7 va ɖo 14** me. Gake **rat (gram 300 va ɖo 500)** alo **squirrel (gram 400 va ɖo 700)** ƒe ŋutilã ƒe lolome kple ami sɔ gbɔ wu zi gbɔ zi 15 va ɖo 25: ne wogblẽe ɖe gli me la, sisiblisi alo akpɔkplɔ aɖe ado ʋeʋẽ si ɖua ame dzi hena **kwasiɖa 3 va ɖo 6** esime wòle blowflies alafa geɖe wɔm, eye **raccoon alo opossum (kilogram 3 va ɖo 8)** le anyigba te alo le dzisasrã dzi aʋẽ **ɣleti 2 va ɖo 3** eye tsi si le blɔ la nado to gli ƒuƒu la me. Ele be woake ɖe nusianu si lolo wu sisiblisi ŋu ɣesiaɣi eye woaɖee le ŋutilã me.

Aleke mawɔ ade dzesi vovototo si le lã kuku si le gli ŋu, elektrik dzo ƒe ʋeʋẽ, kple gas si dona le tsiɖɔɖɔ me dome?¶

Kpɔ etɔ̃awo katã ɖa ɖe ɖoɖo nu elabena wo dometɔ eve nye agbe ƒe dedienɔnɔ ƒe afɔku enumake: (1) **Elektrikŋusẽ ƒe Dzoxɔxɔ si gbɔ eme/Trɔtrɔ:** Phenolic resin kple PVC ka si wotsɔ xea mɔ na elektrikŋusẽ ƒe aɖaka si me mekɔ o, si le aɖakaʋu me la doa ʋeʋẽ si to vovo **"lã si le gbegblẽm" alo "sisi kuku" ƒe ʋeʋẽ**; ka asi do ɖesiaɖe ŋu eye nàtsɔ wò asi ƒe megbe atrɔ mo si le gli ŋu: ne nutsyɔnu aɖe xɔ dzo, eƒe amadede trɔ, alo le ɣli dom la, tsi nutomeʋuʋua enumake. (2) **Dry Sewer Drain P-Trap:** Ne tsidzɔƒe si le anyigbaxɔdzoa te, tsilele si susɔ, alo nufamɔ̃ ƒe tsitrenu ƒe pɔmpi ƒu la, tsiɖɔɖɔ me gas (`hydrogen sulfide` kple `methane`) gena ɖe xɔa me; kɔ tsi lita 1 (lita 1) kpe ɖe amagbemi agbɔsɔsɔme 2 ŋu ɖe anyigba ɖesiaɖe dzi eye tsi si le tsia me la naɖe tsi: ne ʋeʋẽa nu yi le miniti 30 me le ya dodo vɔ megbe la, ke enye P-mɔ̃ ƒuƒu. (3) **Lã Kuku:** Akpɔkplɔ si le gbegblẽm la naa gbeɖuɖɔ ƒe ʋeʋẽ lilili si le ʋeʋẽm eye wòvivina (`cadaverine and dimethyl trisulfide`) si nɔa teƒe ɖeka le gli ƒe ʋuƒo alo gɔmeɖoanyi ƒe ʋuƒo ɖeka koŋ ŋu zã kple keli eye zi geɖe la, yaƒoƒo siwo ƒe amadede nye ga-amadede blewu kpena ɖe eŋu le Ŋkeke 5 lia megbe.

Nukatae ʋetsuvi gã dama alo blɔ siwo le keklẽm la do zi ɖeka le nye aƒeme le kwasiɖa ɖeka megbe le ʋeʋẽa ƒe gɔmedzedze megbe?¶

Akpɔkplɔ gã mawo siwo ƒe amadede nye ga-amadede alo blɔ-yibɔ nye **blowflies (`Calliphoridae`)** alo fli **lãmedzodzoewo ( .`Sarcophagidae`)**. Nyɔnu siwo woyɔna be blowflies ate ŋu ade dzesi ame kuku kple dimethyl trisulfide gas suesuesue aɖewo tso wò aƒea godo eye woadzi azi ɖe ʋetsuvi kuku aɖe dzi tẽ alo le dometsotso suesuesue siwo kplɔa ame yia ame kukua gbɔ le gaƒoƒo ʋɛ aɖewo me le eƒe ku megbe. Woƒe lãviwo (nudzodzoewo) ɖua lãkusi falɛfalɛ si le gbegblẽm la ŋkeke 5 va ɖo 8, woƒua du yia modzakaɖebɔa ƒe go ƒuƒuwo alo gɔmeɖoanyi ƒe gbagbãƒe siwo didi meta 3 (afɔ 10) me be yewoawɔ pupate le go sue siwo ƒe amadede nye aŋutiɖiɖi si ƒe amadede nye aŋutiɖiɖi me, eye emegbe wodona zi ɖeka le lãa ƒe ku megbe ŋkeke 10 va ɖo 14 esime ʋetsuvi tsitsi kuviatɔwo nɔa ɣli dom ɖe wò fesre siwo dzi ŋdɔ ʋuna le la ŋu. Togbɔ be blowfly tsitsiwo mevivina o hã la, meɖua amegbetɔwo o eye ne wonya ɖe ame kukua ɖa ko la, woabu le ŋkeke 3 va ɖo 5 me; tsɔ ya ƒo wo le fesrewo nu eye nàtsɔ aƒeme pyrethrin atike si wotsɔna ƒua gbe ɖe gɔmeɖoanyia ƒe gbagbãƒea.

Nukatae mele be mazã aɖi si nye sisiblisi o (anticoagulant rodenticide bait blocks) le nye aƒea me?¶

Gbemelãwo kple nudzodzoeviwutike ŋuti dɔwɔla bibiwo ɖo aɖaŋu vevie be woagatsɔ aɖi ƒe mɔ̃memi ƒe mɔxenuwo ade xɔ me na sisiblisiwo, akpɔkplɔwo, alo sisiblisiwo ƒe dɔléle sesẽwo o elabena **dɔlékuiwutike siwo tsia ʋumenugbagbeviɣidɔ nu kple esiwo me aɖi le le ahɔhɔ̃mekawo me xɔa ŋkeke 3 va ɖo 7 hafi wowua lãklea, eye wònana lã si le kukum la sena le eɖokui me be tsikɔ ​​le ye wum, asrã le ye ŋu, eye kekeli le ye ŋu**. Le eƒe gaƒoƒo mamlɛawo me la, sisiblisi alo sisiblisi si me aɖi le mekuna le gota le afisi nàte ŋu afɔe le gbeɖe o kloe; ke boŋ egbugbɔna ɖe megbe le wò gli ƒe do sesẽtɔ kekeake siwo me ya mele o me, le nuɖazewo megbe, alo le HVAC ductwork me le tsi ƒe pɔmpi siwo fifia xa eye wòkuna le teƒe si màte ŋu aɖo o. Le aƒe me la, zã **mɔ̃ siwo wotsɔna ƒoa mɔ̃e** ɣesiaɣi (wotsɔa wo dana ɖe gli ŋu le aɖaka siwo me womate ŋu atrɔ asi le o me) ale be woalé lãklea le mɔ̃a gbɔ tututu eye woate ŋu atsɔe aƒu gbe enumake eye gli ƒe ʋeʋẽ aɖeke manɔ eme o, eye nàtre do siwo me wogena ɖo le gota (`6 millimeters / 1/4 inch or larger`) kple akɔbli ƒe lãgbalẽ kple nutrenu.

Nukae nye ʋeʋẽdola nyuitɔ kekeake si woatsɔ aƒu gbe ɖe gli la me ne woɖe ʋetsuvi kuku aɖe ɖa vɔ?¶

Zã **atikewɔmɔnu si wozãna le afɔɖeɖe eve me**: gbã, hafi nàka asi lã kukua ŋu la, tsɔ **aƒeme bleach solution 1:10 (alo dɔlékuiwutike si woŋlɔ ɖe EPA me)** ƒu gbe ɖe lã kukua, aɖuɖɔ, kple nusiwo ƒo xlãe ŋu eye nàna wòanɔ anyi aɖabaƒoƒo 10 be wòawu Hantavirus, Salmonella, kple Leptospira dɔlékuiwo ne wodo ka kplii. Evelia, ne èɖe ame kukua kple fiberglass-nu ɖesiaɖe si ƒo tsi la ɖa vɔ la, tsɔ ati si le ete si me ɖi le la nayɔ fũ (`sole plate`) le gli la me kple **asitsatsa ƒe bio-enzymatic odor digester** (si me protease, lipase, kple *Bacillus* dɔlékui siwo menye dɔlékui o le) alo **chlorine dioxide (`ClO2`) ʋeʋẽ lilili**, eye nàde **activated charcoal (activated carbon)** ƒe mesh kotoku ɖe gli ƒe doa me hafi atu drywall ƒe akpaa. Ɣeyiɣi kpui aɖe koe yafamɔ̃ siwo me ami ʋeʋĩwo le la tsyɔa ʋeʋẽa dzi, evɔ enzymewo kple chlorine dioxide ya gblẽa ame kuku kple putrescine molecule siwo ƒo ɖe ati me la me.

Ðe wòle dedie be mahaya Ozone Generator si wodzrana le asi me be maɖe lã kuku ƒe ʋeʋẽ ɖa le nye aƒea mea?¶

Mègawɔ ozone si me woɖea nu geɖe le (`O3`) elektrikŋusẽnamɔ̃ si wotsɔna daa dɔe le aƒe alo xɔ ɖesiaɖe si me amewo, aƒemelãwo, xeviwo, alo aƒeme numiemiewo le me. Le nya nu la, **U.S. Nutome Takpɔha (EPA)** kple **OSHA**, ozone gas si me wodea tsii nye gbɔgbɔtsixetsixe sesẽ aɖe si gblẽa nu le lãkusi me, si hea asrã sesẽ ƒe amedzidzedze vɛ, eye wòhea aklã me ʋuʋu vɛ le agbɔsɔsɔ si mede agbɔsɔsɔ si hiã be woatsɔ awɔ oxidation na gli-do ƒe ʋeʋẽwo nu kura o, eye ozone gas mate ŋu age ɖe gogloƒe le gli ƒuƒu si wotu si wotu ɖe xɔ me be wòaɖu tsi si me tsi le o ame kuku si le gbegblẽm le mɔ sia mɔ nu. Ke boŋ, ɖe ame kukua le ŋutilã me, tsɔ tsi bio-enzymatic digester kple activated carbon pouches da dɔ na ati ƒe doa, eye nàtsɔ **HEPA yakɔklɔnu si le dedie si me Activated Carbon filter bed kpekpe aɖe le** awɔ dɔ le xɔ si me amewo le la me.

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Mɔfiame siwo do ƒome kplii¶

• Rat alo mouse chewed wiring, rodent hantavirus kɔklɔ, kple dziƒoxɔ dzi biohazard
• Akpɔkplɔwo, ʋetsuviwo, alo xeviwo ƒe ʋetsuvi siwo le tsia dzi tso dzodoƒe alo dziƒoxɔ dzi atɔ si wogblẽ ɖi la me va nɔa aƒewo me
• Attic raccoon, squirrel, alo opossum ƒe gege ɖe eme, soffit si vuvu, kple Baylisascaris roundworm ƒe afɔku
• Anyigba te ami alo tsiɖɔɖɔ me gas ƒe ʋeʋẽ, anyigba ƒuƒu ƒe tsidzɔƒe P-mɔ̃, kple methane
• Ozone generator shock treatment mɔ̃ si wogblẽ ɖi wònɔ dɔ wɔm le xɔ me: acute lung edema kple yaƒoƒo
• Xexlẽdzesi siwo woŋlɔ ɖe nudzɔdzɔ kpatawo me ƒe nyatakakadzraɖoƒe

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Dzɔtsoƒewo kple dziɖuɖumegãwo ƒe mɔfiame¶

• MÍ. Dɔlélenutsitsi Kple Mɔxexe Ðe Enu Dɔwɔƒewo (CDC): Dzadzɛnyenye le Akpɔkplɔwo Megbe: Dziɖuɖua ƒe Wet-Disinfection Protocol hena Mɔxexe Ðe Hantavirus Aklãdɔléle (HPS), Leptospirosis, kple Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCMV) Nu Le Akpɔkplɔ Kukuwo Kple Atɔ Ðeɖe Me.
• MÍ. Nutome Takpɔha (EPA): Nudzodzoeviwo Dzikpɔkpɔ Ðekae (IPM) na Akpɔkplɔwo (Afɔku Siwo Le Aƒeme Akpɔkplɔwo ƒe Gbegblẽ Kple Dɔlékuiwutikewo Ƒe Ʋuʋu) kple Ozone Dzɔdzɔmeŋusẽ Siwo Wodzrana Abe Ya Klɔnuwo: Lãmesẽ Afɔku Siwo Le Xɔme Ozone me.
• Canada Dukɔa ƒe Lãmesẽnyawo Gbɔkpɔha (PHAC) kple Lãmesẽ Canada: Mɔxexe Ðe Hantavirus Dɔlékuiwo Nu: Dɔlékui Kukuwo, Sisi Kukuwo, Kple Dɔlékuiwutike Siwo Wotsɔ Ðoa Dɔlékuiwo Ƒe Dɔlékuiwo Ŋudɔwɔwɔ Dedie Kple Wo Dɔlékuiwutikewo.
• Eŋlisiawo ƒe Lãmesẽnyawo Gbɔkpɔha (UKHSA) kple Britaintɔwo ƒe Nudzodzoeviwutike Habɔbɔ (BPCA): Leptospirosis (Weil ƒe Dɔléle) Mɔxexe Ðe Enu kple Mɔ̃ɖaŋununya ƒe Sedede na Akpɔkplɔ ƒe kukuwo ɖeɖe kple Bio-Enzymatic Sanitization.
• Robert Koch ƒe Dɔwɔƒe (RKI - Germany) kple Europa ƒe Dɔlélenutsitsi Kple Wo Dzi Kpɔkpɔ Dɔwɔƒe (ECDC): Nyatakaka tso Hantavirus Dɔlékuiwo Ƒo Asa na Ŋu (FFP2/FFP3 Yagbɔgbɔ Takpɔkpɔ Kple Ame kuku Siwo Wotsɔ Tsi Tsi ƒe Mɔfiamewo).