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Bed Bug Infestations Every year, 1 in 5 American homes report a bed bug infestation. Most people don’t like to think about bed bugs, but the truth is that no home is immune. Bed bug infestations are not caused by a messy home, pets, or unhygienic people. They can ride in on clothing, come from […]

Bed Bug Inspection – For Renters & Landlords Whether you’re a new tenant or a landlord with new renters, both parties can experience stress, financial problems, and legal issues due to bed bugs in a new rental home. Protect yourself by arranging a professional bed bug inspection before moving in. This step clarifies if the

Summer is in full swing here in Florida, which means cookouts, beach days, and vacations. Every year, Floridians spend millions of dollars traveling to visit people and places near and far. On top of that, many Floridians welcome friends and family from out of state into their homes during the summer. According to reports, the

Bed bugs were a common problem in the United States in the early 20th century, and were probably brought to America on the Mayflower. During the 1950s, due to unregulated use of poisonous insecticides, bed bugs were nearly eradicated. In fact, up until about 20 years ago, bed bugs were so rare that many professional

Everyone has had it happen to them: you feel a little sting on your skin and look down to see a small, black insect, but when you go to smack it away, it leaps away in the blink of an eye. Fleas are tiny, itchy, disease-carrying bugs that are hard to kill and even harder

Spring may seem like it’s far off in most of the country but in Florida, flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and the weather is making everyone bring out their flip-flops. While Florida enjoys a much earlier spring than most other states, that also means that we have to endure a longer termite swarming

Most people assume that having bed bugs would be painfully obvious. You’d be able to see them crawling around, you’d find their droppings on your sheets and mattress, and you’d feel the awful, itching rash their bites can cause, right? Well, in established infestations, all of these may be true. But in the early stages

You probably feel sick just thinking about having blood sucking bed bugs crawling around in your bed. Finding out you actually have bed bugs is sickening, too. It means that you will have to spend time, effort, and money to resolve the problem, which can be stressful on it’s own. Health officials, however, warn not to delay

Heat treatment has recently become a popular and effective method of getting rid of bed bugs. Bed bugs are especially sensitive to heat when itis applied to the affected area in an even, safe way. Proper heat treatment can eradicate an entire colony of bed bugs. How Does Heat Kill Bed Bugs? While every creature can be

Just thinking about bed bugs is enough to get most people feeling itchy and squirmy. Finding out you have them can be devastating. Bed bugs are parasitic, blood-sucking insects that have learned to live in a place where meals are guaranteed every night: your bed. Discovering bed bugs in your home has nothing to do