About Bed Bug Control
Overview of Bed Bug Control
Bed bugs pose a persistent challenge in New Hampshire, thriving in environments with frequent human activity. These nocturnal pests are attracted to warmth and the carbon dioxide humans exhale during sleep, making bedrooms and sleeping areas prime habitats. In homes and businesses, bed bugs often hide in cracks, crevices, and seams of mattresses, box springs, and furniture. Their flattened bodies allow them to squeeze into tiny spaces, making it challenging to detect and eradicate infestations. The transient nature of bed bug infestations, facilitated by travel and the movement of used furniture, contributes to their spread within New Hampshire communities.
The temperate climate in New Hampshire further supports bed bug activity, as these pests are not deterred by cold weather. Hotels, motels, and other accommodations are particularly susceptible to bed bug infestations, as the pests can hitch a ride on luggage or clothing. Early detection is critical in managing bed bug infestations, as they reproduce quickly, and professional pest control services in New Hampshire play a crucial role in providing effective treatments. Thorough inspections, regular monitoring, and targeted treatments are essential components of a comprehensive strategy to control and prevent bed bug infestations in both residential and commercial settings.
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Our Bed Bug Control Program
Bed Bug Program
For Residential & Commercial
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- 2 Treatment Program (Initial, Follow-up)
- 30 Day Guarantee
- Inspection to make sure you have Bed Bugs
- Provide Initial Treatment
- 7-10 days after initial treatment, we will do a follow-up treatment.
- Application consists of EPA Registered liquid products specifically labeled for professional removal of Bed Bugs
- Educate customer on how to keep Bed Bugs out of their home.
5 Things That Attract Bed Bugs
Avoid and Monitor These Things To Help Prevent Bed Bugs In Your Home & Business
Human Presence
Bed bugs are attracted to the warmth and carbon dioxide emitted by humans during sleep, making bedrooms primary habitats.
Used Furniture & Clothes
Bed bugs can hitch a ride on used furniture and clothing, contributing to their spread within communities and homes.
Furniture Crevices
Bed bugs are drawn to cracks and crevices in mattresses and furniture, providing hiding spots for reproduction and feeding.
Cluttered Spaces
Clutter in living spaces offers additional hiding spots for bed bugs, complicating detection and control.
Luggage
Bed bugs are frequently encountered in accommodations, easily hitching a ride on luggage or clothing and leading to infestations in new locations.
STEPS TO HELP YOU CONTROL BED Bugs
Effectively controlling bed bugs in New Hampshire involves a multifaceted approach that combines preventive measures and targeted treatments.
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- Begin by regularly inspecting sleeping areas, including seams, folds, and crevices of mattresses and furniture, for signs of bed bugs such as tiny reddish-brown insects, eggs, or dark fecal spots.
- Encase mattresses and box springs with bed bug-proof covers to prevent infestations.
- Minimize clutter in living spaces to reduce hiding spots for bed bugs.
- When traveling, inspect luggage and clothing before returning home to prevent bringing bed bugs into your living space.
- Consider using our professional pest control services offer specialized treatments providing effective solutions to eliminate bed bug infestations and prevent their recurrence.
Combining these steps ensures a proactive and comprehensive approach to bed bug control, promoting a pest-free environment in homes and businesses.
Inspect:
When seeing pests, find out where they are getting in or give us a call!
Protect:
Fixing entry method points so pests can no longer have access into your home or business.
Maintain:
By always being proactive of what attracts pests and keeping a clean environment.
Common Bed Bug Control FAQs
Below are common Bed Bug Control FAQs, if you have any other questions please do not hesitate to reach out.
What are bed bugs, and where do they come from?
Bed bugs are small, reddish-brown insects that feed on human blood. They don’t jump or fly but can easily hitchhike on clothing, luggage, and furniture. Bed bugs often spread through travel, used furniture, and even shared spaces like hotels and apartment buildings.
Can I bring bed bugs home from traveling?
Yes, bed bugs commonly spread through travel. They can latch onto luggage, clothing, and personal items after staying in hotels, Airbnbs, or public transportation. To reduce the risk, inspect hotel rooms for signs of bed bugs and keep luggage off the floor or bed.
Can I get bed bugs from secondhand furniture?
Absolutely. Bed bugs can hide in the seams of couches, mattresses, and wooden furniture. Before bringing secondhand furniture into your home, inspect it thoroughly for small brownish stains, shed skins, or live bugs. Heat treatments or professional inspections can help ensure it’s bed bug-free.
How can I prevent bed bugs from infesting my home?
To prevent bed bugs, be cautious when traveling, inspect used furniture before bringing it inside, and reduce clutter where bed bugs can hide. Encase mattresses and box springs in protective covers and regularly check bedding and furniture for any signs of infestation.
Can keeping my home clean prevent bed bugs?
While cleanliness helps reduce hiding spots, it does not prevent bed bugs. These pests are attracted to human blood, not dirt, so even the cleanest homes can become infested. Professional bed bug control in NH is the most effective way to eliminate and prevent future infestations.