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BED BUGS GALORE

Here are 10 effective methods to get rid of bed bugs:

1. Deep Clean and Declutter

• Wash all bedding, linens, curtains, and clothing in hot water.
• Dry items on the highest dryer setting to kill bed bugs and their eggs.
• Reduce clutter to minimize hiding spots.

2. Vacuum Thoroughly

• Vacuum mattresses, box springs, bed frames, and carpets.
• Pay special attention to seams and cracks where bed bugs hide.
• Dispose of the vacuum bag or clean the vacuum canister immediately after.
• OR SAVE ALL THAT WORK, GET A BED BUGS SPRAY

3. Use Steam Treatment

• Use a steam cleaner on mattresses, furniture, and other infested areas.
• Ensure the steam reaches at least 120°F (48°C) to kill bed bugs and their eggs.

4. Apply Diatomaceous Earth

• Sprinkle food-grade diatomaceous earth around bed frames, baseboards, and cracks.
• The powder dehydrates and kills bed bugs on contact.

5. Encasement Covers

• Encase mattresses and box springs in bed bug-proof covers.
• These covers trap any existing bed bugs and prevent new infestations.

6. Heat Treatment

• Raise the temperature of an infested room to at least 118°F (48°C) for 90 minutes.
• Hire professional heat treatment services for larger infestations.
• OR SAVE ALL THAT WORK, GET A BED BUGS SPRAY

7. Cold Treatment

• Place infested items like small furniture or clothing in a freezer set to 0°F (-18°C) for at least 4 days.

8. Inspect and Seal Cracks

• Check walls, baseboards, and furniture for cracks and crevices.
• Use caulk or sealant to close off potential hiding spots.

9. Use Bed Bug Traps

• Place interceptor traps under bed legs to monitor and capture bed bugs.
• These traps can help reduce the spread of the infestation.

10. Call a Pest Control Professional

• If the infestation persists, hire a licensed exterminator for specialized treatments like pesticides or fumigation.
• OR SAVE ALL THAT WORK, GET A BED BUGS SPRAY

Regular inspections and consistent efforts are essential for completely eradicating bed bugs.