Bed Bug Control Philippines

Know Where Bed Bugs Hide

Bed bugs are pesky little insects that are notorious for their ability to hide in tight spaces. To effectively get rid of bed bugs, it is important to know where they like to hide.

1. One of the most common places where bed bugs hide is in mattress seams and folds, and box spring inside hotel rooms, bedrooms, and even guest rooms. This is because bed bugs are attracted to the warmth and carbon dioxide that humans emit while sleeping. They can also hide in a bed frame, headboard, and even footboard.
2. Other places where they hide include cracks and crevices in walls and floors, behind baseboards and electrical outlets, and in upholstered furniture. Bed bugs can even hide in clothing, luggage, and other personal belongings, making it easy for them to spread from one location to another. So it's better to fix and seal cracks and crevices to avoid a bug infestation.

Getting rid of bed bugs naturally can be challenging, as these pests are known to be resistant to many common insecticides. One effective method for killing them is to use heat treatments or soaking in hot water, which can reach temperatures high enough to kill bugs and their eggs.

Bug bombs, also known as foggers, are not recommended for killing bed bugs. This is because bed bugs are able to hide in places where the fog may not reach them and the infested areas and the chemicals in those bombs may not be effective in eliminating bed bugs.

It is important to note that bed bugs multiply quickly, so it is important to act quickly if you suspect a bedbug infestation. Bed bug eggs can hatch in as little as 6-10 days, so a small infestation can quickly turn into a larger problem if left untreated.

Dangerous Facts about Bed Bugs

Bed bugs may seem like harmless insects that are just a nuisance, but there are some dangerous facts about them that people should be aware of:

Bed bugs can cause severe itchy welts and swell due to their bites, which can lead to an allergic reaction in some people.

There is evidence to suggest that a bed bug may be capable of transmitting diseases such as Chagas disease, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.

People who have been bitten by bed bugs may experience anxiety, stress, and other mental health issues due to the psychological distress caused by their presence.

Bed bug infestations can be expensive to treat and can lead to financial loss for homeowners, landlords, and business owners.

Bed bugs are difficult to detect and can be challenging to fully eradicate once they have established a presence.

Bed bugs are able to survive for several months without feeding, which allows them to spread easily and makes them difficult to eliminate.

Bed bugs can reproduce quickly and spread rapidly, which means that an infestation can quickly become out of control if not addressed promptly.

Overall, while bed bugs may not pose a direct physical danger to humans, they can cause a range of problems that can have serious consequences. It is important to take steps to prevent and address bug infestations as soon as possible to avoid these issues.

Our Bed Bug Control Method:

Environet has one of the most powerful equipment intended for domestic use as a heat treatment or steam generator heated to 180°C to get rid of bed bugs. We also use spraying of FDA-approved and FPA-registered insecticides or pesticides for severe infestations.