Oh No You Might Have Bed Bugs

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Believe it or not, bed bugs have nothing to do with housekeeping. While it’s true that you can bring bed bugs home inadvertently from hotels while traveling, there are other ways they can end up in your home. Here are a few ways you could end up with bed bugs and the best ways to avoid them.

• Furniture. Bed bugs can be inside any piece of furniture you bring into your home. Although it’s more common when purchasing used furniture, it can happen with new furniture as well. Often furniture can sit for weeks or even months in a warehouse, and if the company didn’t do quality pest control, the furniture can become infested. When purchasing furniture, call the ---- to come in and treat it to be on the safe side.
• Clothing. Used or new clothing can harbor bed bugs. The best thing to do is immediately wash all clothing you bring home.
• Other Purchases. Bed bugs could be in a purse or backpack that you just bought. The best way to avoid this is to inspect items well before bringing them into your home.
• Neighbors. Bed bugs are hitchhikers. For this reason, you could end up with bed bugs from a neighbor, especially if you live in an apartment or condo. These instances are harder to guard against, but one thing you can do is look for any cracks in the floors/walls and get them sealed. Regularly scheduled pest control from us can help.

If you suspect a bed bug problem, give us a call at the 321-710-6781. The most common indicators of a bed bug problems are stains on the sheets or mattress, seeing the bugs, and suffering from their bite. If you notice anything like this, call us immediately.