Bed Bugs Heat Treatments & Rentals
Heat + Knowledge = Dead Bed Bugs
If you own a hotel, nursing home, school, or daycare, then chances are your worst nightmare is having bed bugs. Similar to your pet and home having fleas, bed bugs require a professional treatment. Most bed bug treatments must be done several times in a row, they often require replacing furniture or mattresses, and sometimes […]
With all of the hype around the coronavirus, everyone is looking for sure-fire solutions in case it hits their area. While we are still learning about the coronavirus one thing we do know for sure is that with enough heat one will kill any living organism. We know that most microbial cells will die at […]
Bed Bugs – Be the Solution Not the Problem Bed bugs can be a serious challenge for anyone who doesn’t understand the nature of this bug. Most people understand what a cockroach, flea, mosquito or ant is because we’ve grown up with them. But for bed bugs, “Sleep Tight – Don’t Let the Bed […]
As humans we are all so interdependent on so many levels. We depend upon ready-made products for our everyday existence. If we have a problem, all you have to do is go online or to a local store to seek a solution. But with these so-called solutions, if we dig a little deeper, comes a […]
The most crucial, yet confusing aspect of proper bed bug elimination is understanding what truly doesn’t work. First, you can’t spray away bed bugs. Chemicals no longer work for bed bugs because they have developed a resistance to them. Nor does it kill the eggs stage; which develop into larger infestations in a few weeks. […]
It’s in the news, on talk shows, online, on the radio, billboards and television. Not a single day passes where you don’t hear or read something about clean food, fresh air and our environment. The use of toxins in our soils have poisoned our food supply. Byproducts called off-gases emitted into the environment come from […]
Before World War ll, bed bugs were a common insect here in the US. The growth of synthetic pesticides accelerated in the 1940s [1] with the discovery of the effects of DDT on bed bugs. DDT was widely used to reduce infestations and it appeared to diminish the bug until the late 1990’s. For the […]
In an age of home remedies and DIY hacks, bed bugs get just as much attention as any other problem that people want a quick fix for. One of the simplest proposed solutions that you might have seen mentioned online is using dryer sheets to treat bed bugs. Simply put, this is not an effective […]
Mothballs have a deep history of being used for pest management and prevention. As their name suggests, they are widely used to prevent damage from moths such as clothes moths. They are small balls of chemical pesticide and deodorant, which people have also claimed to help with snakes, bats, rodents, silverfish, and bed bugs. Many […]
Dealing with bed bugs is extremely frustrating and although drastic times lead to drastic measures, you should not try and kill bed bugs with boiling water. This is one method you may have heard of because a bed bug cannot survive boiling water being poured on it, however, it will not address your situation. The […]