Bed bugs can come from anywhere. The crevices in electronics, a blanket in a moving truck, and even wheel wells on a suitcase can all harbor bed bugs, and once they get in, they can breed quickly. If you manage a hotel, you're probably worried about bed bug...
When dealing with bed bugs and other pests, pest control companies will often use heat-based pest control treatments. For buildings that can be vacated and will suffer minimal property damage, heat treatments can be an effective solution. However, there are other...
Is your insecticide treatment failing to clear an infestation problem? The bugs might be developing pest resistance. Insecticides are an important part of control strategies against pests. However, proper use is also necessary to make sure the treatment is...
Are you suspecting a grain beetle infestation in your warehouse? Each year, an estimated one-quarter or one-third of grain crop during storage globally. Most of this is due to insect infestations, leading to reduced quality and amounts of grains....
Grocery stores aim to provide the best produce and experience for their customers. One major threat to that goal is pests. Quality pest control is essential to grocery stores, as grocery offers a wealth of attractions for pests, including food, water, and sanctuary....
Of all of the kinds of pest infestations that can disrupt a household or business, bed bugs are one of the worst. Although they are not known to carry disease, these parasites spread quickly and easily from one room or one house to another. Bed bugs can live up to a...
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has been around since the 1970s, but many consumers and businesses are just beginning to take notice of this practice. In contrast to fumigation, IPM tries to limit the use of chemicals; instead, it encourages the use of less toxic...
If you work in the food industry, this may be a dilemma you’re familiar with: your customers love your food, but so do pests. And once a pest infestation occurs, getting rid of them can be a complicated and often costly process. A far easier solution would be to...
Knowing what bed bugs look like is important to stop an infestation early. Unfortunately, there are many types of bugs that look similar to bed bugs. It can be hard to tell a bed beg from some types of beetles and other bugs. If you’re wondering “what do bed bugs look...
