what to expect in a bed bug treatment
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WHAT TO EXPECT IN ABED BUG TREATMENT
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Each year, thousands of families are forced to deal with bed bugs. They can be contracted from various areas. Hotels, buses, movie theaters and even private homes.
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When bed bugs do infest a house, the homeowner should always tackle the problem immediately by calling an exterminator.
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These trained personnel will explain to the individual how to properly prepare the home as well as the extermination process.
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CALL A PEST CONTROL SERVICE THAT YOU CAN
TRUST
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Find a quality pest control service in your area. During the initial consultation, the individual will survey the house and establish a game plan for attacking the infestation.
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In many cases, the homeowner will notice bed bugs in a certain area, such as in a bedroom. However, these bugs travel fast and can quickly spread throughout the house.
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The individual should hire trained personnel who can determine the extent of the problem throughout the house.
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Generally, there are two different types of procedures for exterminating bedbugs: • Using pesticides• A heating treatment
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During the consultation period, the exterminator will explain the advantages and disadvantages of both procedures.
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Using pesticides can be cheaper, but many have found that heating is more successful because it can kill the live bed bugs as well as the eggs.
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HANDLING YOUR PERSONAL ITEMS
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Before starting the extermination process, the pest control service may advise the individual to discard certain items.
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He may suggest that the individual throw away the mattresses which can harbor bed bugs.
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In addition, the homeowner or renter should place all his or her clothing in properly sealed bags or containers.
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The pest control company may suggest that the resident wash and dry all clothing. This will most likely kill any bed bugs.
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With furniture, many exterminators suggest that individuals place everything outdoors under the sun to kill any remaining bed bugs.
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In many cases, the resident does not have to throw away furniture. But it does need to be heated to kill the majority of the bed bugs.
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AFTER THE TREATMENT
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After the bed bugs treatment, can pest control companies guarantee that the critters will not return? In most cases, they will not make that guarantee.
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Bed bugs travel quickly and can barricade themselves in tiny crevices throughout the house.
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However, if the homeowner hires a quality pest control company, then there will be a lesser chance that the bed bugs will return.
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In certain instances, a home may need to undergo multiple treatments to eradicate all the bed bugs.
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In the following months, the resident should monitor and inspect all rooms to make sure they have not returned.
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Bed bugs, which can feed on human blood, can pose a health risk for any family. The bites of these bugs can cause serious skin irritations as well as other discomforts.
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Once a resident sees a bed bug infestation, hiring a reputable exterminator should be the first action item.
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Custom Weed & Pest Control has been in business since 1989, serving the greater Phoenix metro area for both residential and commercial.
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