Bed Bug Control Services San Angelo

 Due to their small and stealthy nature, it is nearly impossible to prevent bed bugs from hitchhiking onto your property. Bed bugs cases have been on the rise in the United States. 1 in 5 people report that they have either encountered bed bugs themselves or know someone who experienced a problem at home or in a hotel.

 

Just a few bed bugs can spread quickly from unit to unit and lead to loss of income. An infestation can also cause irremediable harm and distrust in your brand and business that you have spent years building with your customers. If not properly treated it can lead to costly remediation and potential legal action against your facility.  

Having a solid bed bug plan in place is your brand’s best line of defense against these blood-sucking creatures. When you partner with MDK Services pest control, you get much more than a plan. You get a dedicated team of experts committed to a quick and efficient response to your bed bug issues. 

 

How to get rid of bed bugs

Bed bugs can be hugely irritating for home and business owners alike and be particularly troublesome to control. More often than not, people will attempt a DIY solution using home remedies to manage the bed bug infestation before contacting Bed Bug Control Services. Here are a few steps you can try if you decide to have a go at it yourself:

 

Inspect hot spots

Check bed bug hiding areas such as mattress seams, bed frames, headboards, wall joints, edges of carpets, and nearby furniture for live insects.

 

Wash the bedding

Strip the bedding, place it in a garbage bag and transfer it to the washing machine. Wash infested bedding at temperatures of at least 140°F for 90 minutes.

 

Vacuum thoroughly

Vacuum your bed, mattress, and areas where you have spotted bed bugs. Use the hose attachment to clean along walls and edges. Empty your vacuum into an outside bin.

 

Freeze them out

Place infested items such as pillows and duvets into your freezer. Maintain temperatures below 0°F for at least 4 days.

Seeing as they are some of the most slippery hitchhikers, the most effective way to control bed bugs is to enlist the help of a professional Bed Bug Control Services. At MDK Services pest control, the treatments they employ eliminate the bed bug infestation at all stages of the life cycle, getting rid of the adult bed bugs but also removing all eggs and larvae.

 

The bed bug bite

One of the most obvious signs of a bed bug infestation is waking up to bed bug bites on exposed parts of your body, most commonly, your arms, torso, and legs. Sometimes referred to as a bed bug rash, many people do not feel the bite or develop clear symptoms other than the bite marks and minor surrounding inflammation and irritation.

 

At MDK Services pest control, they understand how mentally taxing it can be to find yourself being bitten in your bed at night. Bed bug infestations are widely known to cause sleep deprivation and decreased wellbeing, Find out more details about MDK Services pest control google: Bed Bug Control Services San Angelo or call: 325-658-3498.