Category: Bed Bugs

When It Comes To Bed Bugs, You Can Never Be Too Rich Or Too Clean

Bed Bugs are equal opportunity pests and do not discriminate in terms of race, class, status or income level. If you suspect you have them, we'd like you to call us immediately and you may take these initial precautions: Launder dirty linens in hot wash followed by hot dry cycle Run all other... more

Hexbug: One Our Our Favorite Games and Favorite Ways To Unwind

All work and no play make us very dull indeed. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ed8LQvVc4Y&fs=1&hl=en_US]... more

Why Are Bed Bugs So Prevalent Today?

1. DDT use after WWII reduced bedbug populations--DDT now banned 2. Tourism 3. International travel move prevalent today--leisure, business, student, military 4. Low impact pest control methods 5. Buying used items from yard sales, internet,... more

Bedbugs: Why Are They So Prevalent Today?

Widespread use of DDT after WWII reduced bedbug populations--at a... more

KNOW YOUR BED BUG!

During WWII, playing cards were distributed to soldiers and civilians alike that depicted silhouettes of various enemy planes. The goal was to enable early detection and eradication of enemy warplanes. We are applying the same rationale to educate you and other professional pest control managers... more

Bed Bugs: More "Just the Facts, Ma'am"

Bed Bugs: Are nocturnal Use cryptic harborages Very small and elusive Can detect and avoid many chemicals, including cleaning agents, synthetic pyrethroids, Are often difficult to control. Complete elimination of an established bed bug population is nearly impossible to accomplish in a single... more

Bed Bug Bites: "Just the Facts Ma'am"

Bites are small white, hard & swollen welts that can itch severely. Can become infected due to itching. Science has not found bedbugs to be disease carriers. They have been accused in the transmission of over 25 diseases. They suck blood with piercing mouthparts that contain two stylets. One... more

Unfortunately, They Let the Bed Bugs Bite

What bed bug bites looks like. Bed Bugs are equal opportunity parasites and do not discriminate between men, women, religion, race, political affiliation or social... more

Bed Bugs: What They Lack In Size, They Make Up In Speed. And They Can Really Go The Distance.

Nocturnal & feed at night--“shy” behavior during day Feed only on blood & humans are the principle source Period required for blood meal is 3-15 minutes Bedbugs can take up to 6x their body weight in blood Typically fast moving & found near host Cements eggs into cracks &... more

What Your Body Looks Like To A Bed Bug Family

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